Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on August 1, 2026
Average rent in
Fairhaven, MA
Average rent in
Last updated on August 1, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Fairhaven
$1,880/mo
18%vs previous year
The average rent in Fairhaven is $1,880 per month as of July 2026. This is 3% below the national average rent, or $50 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Fairhaven
15
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Fairhaven rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Fairhaven, MA
Average rent prices in Fairhaven have decreased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 18% 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
Fairhaven, MA
Rent prices in Fairhaven vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Fairhaven is $1,750, whereas a house costs $3,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Fairhaven run $1,225 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,095.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,400 | No Change | - | |
1 bedroom | $1,000 | 5% | 51% | |
2 bedroom | $1,950 | No Change | 20% | |
3 bedroom | $1,900 |  30% | 14% | |
4 bedroom | $3,000 | 2% | 54% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Fairhaven, MA.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,750 | 30% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,000 | 5% | No Change | |
Houses | $3,000 | 8% | - | |
Rooms | $800 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,400
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,000
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
51%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,950
Last year
20%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,900
Last 30 days
30%
Last year
14%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,000
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
54%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Fairhaven, MA.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,750
Last 30 days
30%
Condos
Average rent
$2,000
Last 30 days
5%
Houses
Average rent
$3,000
Last 30 days
8%
Rooms
Average rent
$800
The table above reflects average rent prices in Fairhaven, 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 Fairhaven, MA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Fairhaven and Barnstable by all bedroom counts and property types.
Fairhaven
3%lower than the national median
24%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Fairhaven, MA is 22% lower than the median rent in Barnstable, MA.
Average rent in nearby cities
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$2,400
32%$2,165
5%$2,650
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47%$4,000
39%$3,600
7%$2,400
14%$1,930
$3,000
12%$2,600
9%$3,650
16%$2,695
15%Discover rentals in Fairhaven, MA
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Fairhaven
1 bed
1 bath
$1,500
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jul 27
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Fairhaven
1 bed
1 bath
$1,500
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jul 27
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Frequently asked questions for Fairhaven, MA
Quick answers to common questions about the Fairhaven rental market.
How much is rent in Fairhaven?
The average rent in Fairhaven is $1,880 per month as of July 25, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Fairhaven?
Average rent prices in Fairhaven have decreased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 18% since last year.
How does Fairhaven rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Fairhaven is 3% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $50 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Fairhaven?
To comfortably afford rent in Fairhaven, you'd need to earn approximately $75,000/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).