Last updated on August 13, 2026

Average rent in
Everett, MA

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Everett rent stands today

    Everett, MA rent slipped 2.0% year over year, with a current median of $2,742/month. Renters today are paying roughly the same as last year, with a negligible $3 difference per month on average.

  • Everett runs 42.5% more expensive than the $1,925/month national median, placing it in the higher price tier for renters seeking options in Massachusetts. The market has 65 total rentals, a relatively small inventory.

  • Price ranges

    Studios in Everett sit around $2,921/month, 1-bedrooms around $2,357/month, and 2-bedrooms around $2,875/month, with 4+ bedrooms reaching $3,822/month. Houses command a median of $4,250/month, while apartments are at $2,724/month, with apartments making up 85.9% of total rentals.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    Downtown Everett rents rose 22.1% year over year to $2,803/month across 10 rentals. This contrasts with the citywide market, which slipped 2.0%, showing Downtown Everett as a localized area of rent growth.

Median rent

Median rent in Everett

$2,742/mo

decreased by2%

vs previous year

The average rent in Everett is $2,742 per month as of August 2026. This is 42% above the national average rent, or $817 more per month.

$2.69

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Everett

65

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Everett rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Everett, MA

Average rent prices in Everett have decreased by 1% 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 Everett, MA

Rent prices in Everett vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Everett is $2,724, whereas a house costs $4,250. 1-bedroom apartments in Everett run $2,451 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,125.

Listings

Studio

$2,921

7%

20%

1 bedroom

$2,357

1%

5%

2 bedroom

$2,875

5%

4%

3 bedroom

$3,000

3%

4%

4 bedroom

$3,822

3%

9%

Studio

Average rent

$2,921

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

20%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,357

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,875

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,000

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

4%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,822

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

9%

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

Compare median rent prices in Everett and Boston by all bedroom counts and property types.

Everett

Median rent price$2,742
increased by42%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,395
increased by76%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Everett, MA is 19% lower than the median rent in Boston, MA.

Discover rentals in Everett, MA

199 Belmont St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Glendale condo for rent in Everett

1 bed

1 bath

$950

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

Condo for rent

Available Aug 1

23 Waters Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Everett apartment for rent in Everett

APARTMENT - Everett, MA

23 Waters Ave #3, Everett, MA 02149

2 beds

1 bath

$2,100

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

Apartment for rent

207-209 Broadway - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.7

Very good

207-209 Broadway

207 Broadway, Everett, MA 02149

2 beds

1 bath

$2,150

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.

Apartment for rent

112 Fremont Ave #114L - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Glendale apartment for rent in Everett

2 beds

1 bath

$2,400

$2,200

Price drop

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

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Frequently asked questions for Everett, MA

Quick answers to common questions about the Everett rental market.

How much is rent in Everett?

The average rent in Everett is $2,742 per month as of August 8, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Everett?

Average rent prices in Everett have decreased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 2% since last year.

How does Everett rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Everett is 42% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $817 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Everett?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Everett are Glendale ($2,500/mo), West Everett ($2,500/mo), and Downtown Everett ($2,802/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Everett?

To comfortably afford rent in Everett, you'd need to earn approximately $110,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Everett?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Everett average around $2,050/month and two-bedrooms approximately $2,530/month.

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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