Last updated on August 28, 2026

Average rent in
Horace Mann, Melrose, MA

Median rent

Median rent in Horace Mann

$2,930/mo

decreased by15%

vs previous year

The average rent in Horace Mann is $2,930 per month as of August 2026. This is 52% above the national average rent, or $1,005 more per month.

$2.33

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Horace Mann

11

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Horace Mann rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Horace Mann, Melrose, MA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Horace Mann, Melrose, MA

Average rent prices in Horace Mann have decreased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 15% 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 Horace Mann, Melrose, MA

Rent prices in Horace Mann vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Horace Mann is $3,125, whereas a house costs $3,625. 1-bedroom apartments in Horace Mann run $2,100 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,387.

Listings

Studio

$2,280

-

-

1 bedroom

$2,100

-

-

2 bedroom

$2,800

22%

-

3 bedroom

$3,375

1%

9%

4 bedroom

$8,258

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$2,280

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,100

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,800

Last 30 days

22%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,375

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

9%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$8,258

The table above reflects average rent prices in Horace Mann, Melrose, 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 Horace Mann, Melrose, MA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Horace Mann and South Peabody by all bedroom counts and property types.

Horace Mann

Median rent price$2,930
increased by52%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,280
increased by18%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Horace Mann, Melrose, MA is 29% higher than the median rent in South Peabody, Peabody, MA.

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Frequently asked questions for Horace Mann, Melrose, MA

Quick answers to common questions about the Horace Mann rental market.

How much is rent in Horace Mann?

The average rent in Horace Mann is $2,930 per month as of August 22, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Horace Mann?

Average rent prices in Horace Mann have decreased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 15% since last year.

How does Horace Mann rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Horace Mann is 52% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,005 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Horace Mann?

To comfortably afford rent in Horace Mann, you'd need to earn approximately $117,000/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).

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