Last updated on September 5, 2026

Average rent in
Braintree Town, MA

Median rent

Median rent in Braintree Town

$2,650/mo

decreased by2%

vs previous year

The average rent in Braintree Town is $2,650 per month as of August 2026. This is 39% above the national average rent, or $740 more per month.

$2.28

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Braintree Town

13

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 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 4% over the last month and have decreased 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 $3,700. 1-bedroom apartments in Braintree Town run $2,575 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,400.

Listings

Studio

$2,335

4%

-

1 bedroom

$2,410

No Change

1%

2 bedroom

$2,412

2%

7%

3 bedroom

$3,360

3%

6%

4 bedroom

$4,000

No Change

13%

Studio

Average rent

$2,335

Last 30 days

4%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,410

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,412

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

7%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,360

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

6%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,000

Last year

13%

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
increased by39%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,290
increased by20%

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.

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 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Braintree Highlands condo for rent in Braintree Town

1731 Highland Apartment

1731 Washington St, Braintree Town, MA 02184

2 beds

1 bath

$2,195

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

Condo for rent

1731 Washington St #14 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Braintree Highlands apartment for rent in Braintree Town

2 beds

1 bath

$2,195

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

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 15

44 Wyman Rd #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

North Braintree apartment for rent in Braintree Town

Residential Lease, Braintree, MA

44 Wyman Rd #3, Braintree Town, MA 02184

2 beds

1 bath

$2,300

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

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 August 29, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Braintree Town?

Average rent prices in Braintree Town have decreased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 2% since last year.

How does Braintree Town rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Braintree Town is 39% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $740 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Braintree Town?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Braintree Town are Braintree Highlands ($2,662/mo), East Braintree ($2,690/mo), and North Braintree ($2,700/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.

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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