Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on September 29, 2025

Average rent in
Lexington, MA

Last updated on September 29, 2025

Last updated on September 29, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Lexington, MA is $3,917. This is +98%, or $1,943, higher than the national average.

$2.32

average price per square foot

Median rent

$3,917

decreased by14%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

17

for rent on Zumper.com

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Lexington, MA is $3,917. This is +98%, or $1,943, higher than the national average.

$2.32

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

15%
46%
23%
17%
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

82%
18%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Lexington, MA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Lexington, MA have decreased by 1% in the last month and have decreased by 14% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Lexington, MA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Lexington, MA is $3,730. A 1-bedroom apartment in Lexington, MA costs about $3,090 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $3,607. Houses for rent in Lexington, MA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $5,500.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$2,800

3%

22%

2 bedroom

$3,506

8%

5%

3 bedroom

$4,000

15%

73%

4 bedroom

$5,250

19%

40%

Studio

$2,100

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$2,100

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,800

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

22%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,506

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

5%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,000

Last 30 days

15%

Last year

73%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,250

Last 30 days

19%

Last year

40%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Lexington, 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.

Compare rent prices in Lexington, MA to other cities

Median rent prices in Lexington, MA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Billerica, MA.

Lexington

Median rent price$3,917
increased by98%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,432
increased by23%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Lexington, MA is 61% higher than the median rent in Billerica, MA.

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Discover rentals in Lexington, MA

32 Dewey Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

North Lexington house for rent in Lexington

Single Family Residence - Lexington, MA

32 Dewey Rd, Lexington, MA 02420

4 beds

2 baths

$5,200

$5,000

Price drop

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

House for rent

8 Baker Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East Lexington house for rent in Lexington

Single Family Residence - Lexington, MA

8 Baker Ave, Lexington, MA 02421

4 beds

2 baths

$5,500

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

House for rent

34 Saddle Club Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lexington Town Center house for rent in Lexington

34 Saddle Club Road - 1

34 Saddle Club Rd, Lexington, MA 02420

5 beds

2 baths

$6,800

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

House for rent

Available Aug 1