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Last updated on July 21, 2026
Average rent in
Merrimac, MA
Average rent in
Last updated on July 21, 2026
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Median rent
Median rent in Merrimac
$2,250/mo
The average rent in Merrimac is $2,250 per month as of July 2026. This is 16% above the national average rent, or $305 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Merrimac
11
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Merrimac rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Merrimac, MA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in Merrimac, MA
Average rent prices in Merrimac have remained the same over the last month.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Merrimac, MA
Rent prices in Merrimac vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Merrimac is $2,125, whereas a house costs $8,750. 1-bedroom apartments in Merrimac run $1,950 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,300.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,850 | - | - | |
1 bedroom | $2,025 | No Change | - | |
2 bedroom | $2,270 |  14% | - | |
3 bedroom | $2,650 | No Change | - | |
4 bedroom | $2,950 | - | - |
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 Merrimac, MA.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,125 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $1,997 | No Change | - | |
Houses | $8,750 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,850
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,025
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,270
Last 30 days
14%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,650
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,950
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 Merrimac, MA.
Apartments
Average rent
$2,125
Condos
Average rent
$1,997
Houses
Average rent
$8,750
The table above reflects average rent prices in Merrimac, 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 Merrimac, MA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Merrimac and Essex by all bedroom counts and property types.
Merrimac
16%higher than the national median
29%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Merrimac, MA is 10% lower than the median rent in Essex, MA.
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9%$2,500
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72%$2,625
8%$2,850
3%$3,410
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$2,650
22%Discover rentals in Merrimac, MA
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Merrimac
22 Woodland St #2, Merrimac, MA 01860
1 bed
1 bath
$1,950
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Merrimac
22 Woodland St #2, Merrimac, MA 01860
1 bed
1 bath
$1,950
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Merrimac
22 Woodland St #2, Merrimac, MA 01860
1 bed
1 bath
$1,950
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Merrimac, MA
Quick answers to common questions about the Merrimac rental market.
How much is rent in Merrimac?
The average rent in Merrimac is $2,250 per month as of July 18, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Merrimac?
Average rent prices in Merrimac have remained the same over the last month.
How does Merrimac rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Merrimac is 16% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $305 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Merrimac?
To comfortably afford rent in Merrimac, you'd need to earn approximately $90,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Merrimac?
Based on our current listings, all rental apartments in Merrimac are pet-friendly, though some may have size restrictions. With about 12 apartments available monthly, you'll find pet-welcoming options across the entire inventory.
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).