Last updated on October 20, 2026

Average rent in
Braintree Town, MA

Median rent

Median rent in Braintree Town

$2,450/mo

decreased by12%

vs previous year

The average rent in Braintree Town is $2,450 per month as of October 2026. This is 29% above the national average rent, or $550 more per month.

$2.20

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Braintree Town

13

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Braintree Town rentals at each price point

85%64%43%21%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Braintree Town, MA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Braintree Town, MA

Average rent prices in Braintree Town have decreased by 6% over the last month and have decreased by 13% 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 $2,375, whereas a house costs $3,100. 1-bedroom apartments in Braintree Town run $2,670 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,200.

Listings

Studio

$2,290

4%

23%

1 bedroom

$2,545

9%

19%

2 bedroom

$2,400

1%

7%

3 bedroom

$3,200

No Change

2%

4 bedroom

$3,700

3%

10%

Studio

Average rent

$2,290

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

23%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,545

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

19%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,400

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

7%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,200

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,700

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

10%

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$2,450
increased by29%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,479
increased by30%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

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

Discover rentals in Braintree Town, MA

57 Marietta Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East Braintree townhouse for rent in Braintree Town

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,800

The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
330 West St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

North Braintree house for rent in Braintree Town

4 beds

1.5 baths

$3,700

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.

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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 $2,450 per month as of October 17, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Braintree Town?

Average rent prices in Braintree Town have decreased by 6% over the last month and have decreased by 13% since last year.

How does Braintree Town rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Braintree Town is 29% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $550 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Braintree Town?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Braintree Town are North Braintree ($2,665/mo), East Braintree ($3,030/mo), and Braintree Highlands ($3,150/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 $98,000/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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