Average Rent in Braintree Town, MA and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Braintree Town, MA

Average rent prices in Braintree Town have decreased by 8% over the last month and have increased by 2% 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 $2,600, whereas a house costs $4,100. 1-bedroom apartments in Braintree Town run $2,700 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,425.


Studio	$2,300	4%	17%
1 bedroom	$2,535	4%	30%
2 bedroom	$2,387	4%	No Change
3 bedroom	$3,525	1%	13%
4 bedroom	$4,500	15%	5%

		Listings
Braintree Highlands	$2,425
East Braintree	$2,645
North Braintree	$2,985


Apartments	$2,600	2%	No Change
Condos	$2,845	8%	No Change
Houses	$4,100	2%	No Change
Rooms	$1,410	-	-

Studio

Average rent

$2,300

Last 30 days

Last year

17%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,535

Last 30 days

Last year

30%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,387

Last 30 days

Last year

No Change

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,525

Last 30 days

Last year

13%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,500

Last 30 days

15%

Last year

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$2,650

36%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,288

18%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Braintree Town, MA is 16% higher than the median rent in Cohasset, MA.

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Discover rentals in Braintree Town, MA

5d+ ago

North Braintree apartment for rent in Braintree Town

4 Weston Ave #3, Braintree Town, MA 02184

2 beds

1 bath

$2,100

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Braintree Highlands apartment for rent in Braintree Town

2 beds

1 bath

$2,175

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 15

3d ago

8.5

Very good

Elm Street Apartments

255 Elm St, Braintree Town, MA 02184

2 beds

1 bath

$2,250

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

North Braintree apartment for rent in Braintree Town

APARTMENT - Braintree, MA

44 Wyman Rd #3, Braintree Town, MA 02184

2 beds

1 bath

$2,300

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

North Braintree apartment for rent in Braintree Town

APARTMENT - Braintree, MA

684 Washington St #2, Braintree Town, MA 02184

3 beds

1 bath

$2,600

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

East Braintree townhouse for rent in Braintree Town

57 Marietta Ave #2, Braintree Town, MA 02184

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,800

House for rent

Available Jul 1

5d+ ago

North Braintree apartment for rent in Braintree Town

APARTMENT - Braintree, MA

296 Washington St #A, Braintree Town, MA 02184

3 beds

2 baths

$3,600

Apartment for rent

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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 $2,650 per month as of July 18, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Braintree Town?

Average rent prices in Braintree Town have decreased by 8% over the last month and have increased by 2% since last year.

How does Braintree Town rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Braintree Town is 36% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $705 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Braintree Town?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Braintree Town are Braintree Highlands ($2,425/mo), East Braintree ($2,645/mo), and North Braintree ($2,985/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 $106,000/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?

North Braintree leads Braintree Town's rental market, capturing 39% of available units with about 20 listings monthly. East Braintree and Braintree Highlands also offer strong options, with all three neighborhoods featuring excellent walkability, sustainable living amenities, and vibrant community environments.

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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