Last updated on September 15, 2026

Average rent in
Holyoke, MA

Median rent

Median rent in Holyoke

$1,595/mo

increased by2%

vs previous year

The average rent in Holyoke is $1,595 per month as of September 2026. This is 16% below the national average rent, or $305 less per month.

$2.95

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Holyoke

27

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Holyoke rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Holyoke, MA

Average rent prices in Holyoke have increased by 16% 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 Holyoke, MA

Rent prices in Holyoke vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Holyoke is $1,500, whereas a house costs $2,487. 1-bedroom apartments in Holyoke run $1,300 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,500.

Listings

Studio

$1,150

No Change

No Change

1 bedroom

$1,435

4%

17%

2 bedroom

$1,500

7%

5%

3 bedroom

$1,825

No Change

4%

4 bedroom

$2,600

No Change

42%

Studio

Average rent

$1,150

Last year

No Change

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,435

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

17%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

5%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,825

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

4%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,600

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

42%

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

Compare median rent prices in Holyoke and Agawam by all bedroom counts and property types.

Holyoke

Median rent price$1,595
decreased by16%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,650
decreased by13%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Holyoke, MA is 3% lower than the median rent in Agawam, MA.

Discover rentals in Holyoke, MA

36m ago

8.4

Very good

287 Elm Street

287 Elm St, Holyoke, MA 01040

2 beds

1 bath

$1,375

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.
98 - 736 High Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.4

Very good

98 - 736 High Street

736 High St, Holyoke, MA 01040

2 beds

1 bath

$1,395

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.
898-902 Main Street - Photo 1 of 1
No deposit

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

898-902 Main Street

898 Main St, Holyoke, MA 01040

2 beds

1 bath

$1,495

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.
232 Elm St #4 - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

Apartment for rent in Holyoke

232 Elm St. Apt 4

232 Elm St #4, Holyoke, MA 01040

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

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

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Frequently asked questions for Holyoke, MA

Quick answers to common questions about the Holyoke rental market.

How much is rent in Holyoke?

The average rent in Holyoke is $1,595 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Holyoke?

Average rent prices in Holyoke have increased by 16% over the last month and have increased by 2% since last year.

How does Holyoke rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Holyoke is 16% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $305 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Holyoke?

To comfortably afford rent in Holyoke, you'd need to earn approximately $64,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

June offers the lowest rents in Holyoke, running about 15% lower than November, which sees the highest prices of the year.

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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