Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 31, 2026
Average rent in
Leicester, MA
Average rent in
Last updated on October 31, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Leicester
$1,950/mo
8%vs previous year
The average rent in Leicester is $1,950 per month as of October 2026. This is 3% above the national average rent, or $50 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Leicester
18
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Leicester rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Leicester, MA
Average rent prices in Leicester have decreased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 8% 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
Leicester, MA
Rent prices in Leicester vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Leicester is $1,921, whereas a house costs $2,800. 1-bedroom apartments in Leicester run $1,675 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,850.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,892 | - | - | |
1 bedroom | $1,500 |  3% | 17% | |
2 bedroom | $2,100 | 3% | 17% | |
3 bedroom | $2,300 | 20% | - | |
4 bedroom | $2,225 | - | - |
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 Leicester, MA.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,921 | No Change | 7% | |
Condos | $1,975 | No Change | 10% | |
Houses | $2,800 | 4% | 17% | |
Rooms | $1,450 | - | 20% |
Studio
Average rent
$1,892
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,500
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
17%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,100
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
17%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,300
Last 30 days
20%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,225
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 Leicester, MA.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,921
Last year
7%
Condos
Average rent
$1,975
Last year
10%
Houses
Average rent
$2,800
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
17%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,450
Last year
20%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Leicester, 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 Leicester, MA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Leicester and Clinton by all bedroom counts and property types.
Leicester
3%higher than the national median
8%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Leicester, MA is 11% higher than the median rent in Clinton, MA.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$1,750
20%$1,775
1%$2,299
38%$2,052
24%$2,780
7%$2,296
13%$2,630
28%$2,000
$1,595
33%$2,200
10%$1,700
3%$1,999
4%Discover rentals in Leicester, MA
4d ago
5 Town Beach Rd, Leicester, MA 01524
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,650–$1,850
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
2d ago
963 Main St, Leicester, MA 01524
1 bed
1 bath
$1,800
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
8h ago
Apartment for rent in Leicester
1671 Main St #5, Leicester, MA 01524
2 beds
1 bath
$1,850
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
Available Nov 15
8h ago
Apartment for rent in Leicester
1671 Main St #10, Leicester, MA 01524
2 beds
1 bath
$1,850
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
Available Dec 13
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Leicester
2 beds
1 bath
$1,850
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
4d ago
5 Town Beach Rd, Leicester, MA 01524
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,650–$1,850
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Leicester
2 beds
1 bath
$1,850
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Leicester
2 beds
1 bath
$1,800
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
2d ago
963 Main St, Leicester, MA 01524
1 bed
1 bath
$1,800
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Leicester
2 beds
1 bath
$1,800
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Leicester, MA
Quick answers to common questions about the Leicester rental market.
How much is rent in Leicester?
The average rent in Leicester is $1,950 per month as of October 31, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Leicester?
Average rent prices in Leicester have decreased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 8% since last year.
How does Leicester rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Leicester is 3% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $50 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Leicester?
To comfortably afford rent in Leicester, you'd need to earn approximately $78,000/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).