Last updated on September 14, 2026

Average rent in
North End, Boston, MA

Median rent

Median rent in North End

$3,550/mo

increased by11%

vs previous year

The average rent in North End is $3,550 per month as of September 2026. This is 87% above the national average rent, or $1,650 more per month.

$3.63

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in North End

233

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of North End rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in North End, Boston, MA

Average rent prices in North End have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 11% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in North End, Boston, MA

Rent prices in North End vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in North End is $3,545, whereas a house costs $4,327. 1-bedroom apartments in North End run $3,400 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,885.

Listings

Studio

$2,600

No Change

4%

1 bedroom

$3,400

1%

6%

2 bedroom

$3,750

4%

1%

3 bedroom

$4,500

1%

10%

4 bedroom

$6,100

6%

7%

Studio

Average rent

$2,600

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

4%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$3,400

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

6%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,750

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,500

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

10%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$6,100

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

7%

The table above reflects average rent prices in North End, Boston, MA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in North End, Boston, MA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in North End and Back Bay by all bedroom counts and property types.

North End

Median rent price$3,550
increased by87%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,675
increased by93%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in North End, Boston, MA is 3% lower than the median rent in Back Bay, Boston, MA.

Discover rentals in North End, Boston, MA

145 Commercial St #103 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

North End apartment for rent in Boston

1 bed

1 bath

$1,409

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.
Charter St. & Hanover Street #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

North End apartment for rent in Boston

1 bed

1 bath

$2,100

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.
6 Lewis St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

North End apartment for rent in Boston

2 beds

1 bath

$2,600

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.
Baldwin Pl #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

North End apartment for rent in Boston

2 beds

1 bath

$2,700

$2,600

Price drop

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

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Frequently asked questions for North End, Boston, MA

Quick answers to common questions about the North End rental market.

How much is rent in North End?

The average rent in North End is $3,550 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in North End?

Average rent prices in North End have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 11% since last year.

How does North End rent compare to the national average?

Rent in North End is 87% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,650 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in North End?

To comfortably afford rent in North End, you'd need to earn approximately $142,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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