Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on October 31, 2025

Average rent in
Medford, MA

Last updated on October 31, 2025

Last updated on October 31, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Medford, MA is $3,300. This is +70%, or $1,355, higher than the national average.

$2.56

average price per square foot

Median rent

$3,300

decreased by4%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

182

for rent on Zumper.com

As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Medford, MA is $3,300. This is +70%, or $1,355, higher than the national average.

$2.56

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

1%
37%
43%
15%
4%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$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

55%
45%
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
Medford, MA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Medford, MA have increased by 3% in the last month and have decreased by 4% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Medford, MA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Medford, MA is $3,295. A 1-bedroom apartment in Medford, MA costs about $2,350 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $3,000. Houses for rent in Medford, MA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $5,300.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$2,395

7%

7%

2 bedroom

$3,000

1%

8%

3 bedroom

$3,450

No Change

4%

4 bedroom

$5,300

1%

10%

Studio

$2,213

16%

20%

Studio

Average rent

$2,213

Last 30 days

16%

Last year

20%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,395

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

7%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,000

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

8%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,450

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

4%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,300

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

10%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Medford, 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 Medford, MA to other cities

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

Medford

Median rent price$3,300
increased by70%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,252
increased by67%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Medford, MA is 1% higher than the median rent in Boston, MA.

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Discover rentals in Medford, MA

19 Whittemore St #19 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Medford townhouse for rent in Medford

3 beds

1 bath

$2,650

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

House for rent

82 North St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Medford Hillside apartment for rent in Medford

3 beds

1 bath

$2,800

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

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 23

80 Edward Street #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Medford apartment for rent in Medford

3 beds

1 bath

$2,900

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

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 15

18 Alexander Ave #2ndFL - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

South Medford apartment for rent in Medford

3 beds

1 bath

$2,950

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

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 1

18 Alexander Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Medford 3 Bedroom - In Unit Laundry - Parking Included

18 Alexander Ave #2, Medford, MA 02155

3 beds

1 bath

$3,200

$3,000

Price drop

The price shown is for a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus any required monthly fees listed by the property.

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 1

107 Belle Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

North Medford house for rent in Medford

Single Family Residence - Medford, MA

107 Belle Ave #1, Medford, MA 02155

3 beds

1 bath

$3,000

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

House for rent

1028 Fellsway #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Glenwood apartment for rent in Medford

3 beds

1 bath

$3,000

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

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

71 Winchester St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Verified

Medford/Tufts 3 Bedroom - EIK - Excellent condition

71 Winchester St #1, Medford, MA 02155

3 beds

1 bath

$3,000

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

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 21