Last updated on May 18, 2026

Average rent in
Nantucket, MA

Median rent

Median rent in Nantucket

$2,250/mo

decreased by75%

vs previous year

The average rent in Nantucket is $2,250 per month as of March 2026. This is 15% above the national average rent, or $301 more per month.

$3.13

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Nantucket

1

for rent on Zumper.com as of March 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Nantucket rentals at each price point

100%75%50%25%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 Nantucket, MA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Nantucket, MA

Average rent prices in Nantucket have decreased by 81% over the last month and have decreased by 75% 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 Nantucket, MA

Rent prices in Nantucket vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Nantucket is $2,250. 1-bedroom apartments in Nantucket run $2,250 on average.

Listings

1 bedroom

$2,250

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-

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,250

The table above reflects average rent prices in Nantucket, 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 Nantucket, MA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Nantucket and Brewster by all bedroom counts and property types.

Nantucket

Median rent price$2,250
increased by15%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,500
increased by28%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Nantucket, MA is 10% lower than the median rent in Brewster, MA.

Cost of living in Nantucket, MA

Explore the cost of essential expenses, and then use our rent calculator to find out how much rent you can afford.

Expenses
accrued by most renters
Average cost
compared to national average
Goods & Services77% higher
Groceries8% higher
Health71% higher
Housing317% higher
Transportation106% higher
Utilities3% lower

Discover rentals in Nantucket, MA

14 Still Dock St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Condo for rent in Nantucket

this beautifully renovated 1-bedroom

14 Still Dock St, Nantucket, MA 02554

1 bed

2 baths

$2,300

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

Condo for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Nantucket, MA

Quick answers to common questions about the Nantucket rental market.

How much is rent in Nantucket?

The average rent in Nantucket is $2,250 per month as of March 28, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Nantucket?

Average rent prices in Nantucket have decreased by 81% over the last month and have decreased by 75% since last year.

How does Nantucket rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Nantucket is 15% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $301 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Nantucket?

To comfortably afford rent in Nantucket, you'd need to earn approximately $90,000/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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