Last updated on June 5, 2026

Average rent in
Braintree Town, MA

Median rent

Median rent in Braintree Town

$2,612/mo

increased by5%

vs previous year

The average rent in Braintree Town is $2,612 per month as of June 2026. This is 34% above the national average rent, or $662 more per month.

$2.36

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Braintree Town

22

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Braintree Town rentals at each price point

80%60%40%20%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Braintree Town, MA

Average rent prices in Braintree Town have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 5% 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 Braintree Town, MA

Rent prices in Braintree Town vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Braintree Town is $2,525, whereas a house costs $3,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Braintree Town run $2,700 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,425.

Listings

Studio

$2,250

4%

17%

1 bedroom

$2,600

5%

64%

2 bedroom

$2,425

1%

1%

3 bedroom

$3,500

4%

22%

Studio

Average rent

$2,250

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

17%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,600

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

64%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,425

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,500

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

22%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Braintree Town, 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 Braintree Town, MA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Braintree Town and Cohasset by all bedroom counts and property types.

Braintree Town

Median rent price$2,612
increased by34%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,575
increased by32%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Braintree Town, MA is 1% higher than the median rent in Cohasset, MA.

Discover rentals in Braintree Town, MA

4 Weston Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

North Braintree apartment for rent in Braintree Town

2 beds

1 bath

$2,100

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

Apartment for rent

1731 Washington St #15 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Braintree Highlands apartment for rent in Braintree Town

2 beds

1 bath

$2,175

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

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

1751 Washington St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Braintree Highlands apartment for rent in Braintree Town

2 beds

1 bath

$2,200

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

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 1

1751 Washington St #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Braintree Highlands apartment for rent in Braintree Town

1751 Washington Street Apartments

1751 Washington St #5, Braintree Town, MA 02184

2 beds

1 bath

$2,225

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

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 1

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Frequently asked questions for Braintree Town, MA

Quick answers to common questions about the Braintree Town rental market.

How much is rent in Braintree Town?

The average rent in Braintree Town is $2,612 per month as of June 4, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Braintree Town?

Average rent prices in Braintree Town have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 5% since last year.

How does Braintree Town rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Braintree Town is 34% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $662 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Braintree Town?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Braintree Town are Braintree Highlands ($2,669/mo), East Braintree ($2,770/mo), and North Braintree ($2,775/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Braintree Town?

To comfortably afford rent in Braintree Town, you'd need to earn approximately $105,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Braintree Town?

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Braintree Town, MA is $1,788, while the average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,487.

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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