Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on November 1, 2025

Average rent in
Needham, MA

Last updated on November 1, 2025

Last updated on November 1, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Needham, MA is $3,243. This is +67%, or $1,298, higher than the national average.

$2.59

average price per square foot

Median rent

$3,243

decreased by7%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

15

for rent on Zumper.com

As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Needham, MA is $3,243. This is +67%, or $1,298, higher than the national average.

$2.59

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

29%
53%
12%
6%
$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

84%
16%
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
Needham, MA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Needham, MA have decreased by 7% in the last month and have decreased by 7% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Needham, MA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Needham, MA is $3,250. A 1-bedroom apartment in Needham, MA costs about $3,194 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $3,050. Houses for rent in Needham, MA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,325.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$3,060

48%

4%

2 bedroom

$3,449

2%

No Change

3 bedroom

$5,524

34%

16%

4 bedroom

$1,350

11%

49%

Studio

$2,480

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Studio

Average rent

$2,480

1 bedroom

Average rent

$3,060

Last 30 days

48%

Last year

4%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,449

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

No Change

3 bedroom

Average rent

$5,524

Last 30 days

34%

Last year

16%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,350

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

49%

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

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

Needham

Median rent price$3,243
increased by67%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,440
increased by25%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Needham, MA is 33% higher than the median rent in Ashland, MA.

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Discover rentals in Needham, MA

100 Rosemary Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Needham

2 beds

2 baths

$2,259

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

Condo for rent

314 Webster St #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Needham

314 Webster St #B, Needham, MA 02494

2 beds

1 bath

$2,600

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

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