Last updated on November 15, 2026

Average rent in
North Chelmsford, MA

Median rent

Median rent in North Chelmsford

$2,450/mo

decreased by7%

vs previous year

The average rent in North Chelmsford is $2,450 per month as of November 2026. This is 29% above the national average rent, or $550 more per month.

$2.18

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in North Chelmsford

18

for rent on Zumper.com as of November 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of North Chelmsford rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in North Chelmsford, MA

Average rent prices in North Chelmsford have increased by 6% over the last month and have decreased by 7% 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 North Chelmsford, MA

Rent prices in North Chelmsford vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in North Chelmsford is $2,600, whereas a house costs $3,200. 1-bedroom apartments in North Chelmsford run $1,850 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,695.

Listings

Studio

$1,650

-

2%

1 bedroom

$1,850

3%

26%

2 bedroom

$2,695

10%

2%

3 bedroom

$2,700

9%

-

4 bedroom

$2,800

No Change

18%

Studio

Average rent

$1,650

Last year

2%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,850

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

26%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,695

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,700

Last 30 days

9%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,800

Last year

18%

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 North Chelmsford, MA.

Apartments

Average rent

$2,600

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

2%

Condos

Average rent

$2,300

Last year

9%

Houses

Average rent

$3,200

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

6%

Rooms

Average rent

$2,950

The table above reflects average rent prices in North Chelmsford, 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.

Discover rentals in North Chelmsford, MA

23 Tobin Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in North Chelmsford

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,850

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
887 Wellman Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in North Chelmsford

2 beds

1.5 baths

$3,000

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
23 Tobin Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in North Chelmsford

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,850

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
2 Cobblestone Pl #1 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

House for rent in North Chelmsford

2 Cobblestone Place

2 Cobblestone Pl #1, North Chelmsford, MA 01863

3 beds

1.5 baths

$3,500

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
2 Cobblestone Pl #1 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

House for rent in North Chelmsford

2 Cobblestone Place

2 Cobblestone Pl #1, North Chelmsford, MA 01863

3 beds

1.5 baths

$3,500

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
23 Tobin Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in North Chelmsford

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,850

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
71 Princeton St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in North Chelmsford

2 beds

1 bath

$2,300

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
887 Wellman Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in North Chelmsford

2 beds

1.5 baths

$3,000

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
71 Princeton St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in North Chelmsford

2 beds

1 bath

$2,300

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
23 Tobin Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in North Chelmsford

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,850

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for North Chelmsford, MA

Quick answers to common questions about the North Chelmsford rental market.

How much is rent in North Chelmsford?

The average rent in North Chelmsford is $2,450 per month as of November 14, 2026.

Is rent up or down in North Chelmsford?

Average rent prices in North Chelmsford have increased by 6% over the last month and have decreased by 7% since last year.

How does North Chelmsford rent compare to the national average?

Rent in North Chelmsford is 29% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $550 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in North Chelmsford?

To comfortably afford rent in North Chelmsford, you'd need to earn approximately $98,000/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).