Last updated on July 14, 2026

Average rent in
Horace Mann, Melrose, MA

Median rent

Median rent in Horace Mann

$2,750/mo

decreased by25%

vs previous year

The average rent in Horace Mann is $2,750 per month as of July 2026. This is 41% above the national average rent, or $800 more per month.

$2.57

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Horace Mann

17

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Horace Mann rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Horace Mann, Melrose, MA

Average rent prices in Horace Mann have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 25% 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 $2,697, whereas a house costs $3,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Horace Mann run $2,300 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,015.

Listings

Studio

$2,000

-

-

1 bedroom

$2,300

-

-

2 bedroom

$3,075

22%

15%

3 bedroom

$3,200

No Change

29%

4 bedroom

$5,300

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$2,000

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,300

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,075

Last 30 days

22%

Last year

15%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,200

Last year

29%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,300

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$2,750
increased by41%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,617
increased by34%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Horace Mann, Melrose, MA is 5% higher than the median rent in South Peabody, Peabody, MA.

Discover rentals in Horace Mann, Melrose, MA

977 Main St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Horace Mann apartment for rent in Melrose

3 beds

2 baths

$3,750

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

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

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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 $2,750 per month as of July 11, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Horace Mann?

Average rent prices in Horace Mann have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 25% since last year.

How does Horace Mann rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Horace Mann is 41% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $800 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 $110,000/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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