Last updated on November 14, 2026

Average rent in
Plainville, MA

Median rent

Median rent in Plainville

$2,420/mo

decreased by19%

vs previous year

The average rent in Plainville is $2,420 per month as of November 2026. This is 27% above the national average rent, or $520 more per month.

$2.51

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Plainville

16

for rent on Zumper.com as of November 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Plainville 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

Rent trends in Plainville, MA

Average rent prices in Plainville have decreased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 19% 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 Plainville, MA

Rent prices in Plainville vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Plainville is $2,300, whereas a house costs $3,225. 1-bedroom apartments in Plainville run $2,035 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,435.

Listings

Studio

$1,500

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,885

1%

8%

2 bedroom

$2,465

25%

-

3 bedroom

$3,355

10%

12%

4 bedroom

$3,700

-

18%

Studio

Average rent

$1,500

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,885

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

8%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,465

Last 30 days

25%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,355

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

12%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,700

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 Plainville, MA.

Apartments

Average rent

$2,300

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

17%

Condos

Average rent

$2,225

Last 30 days

31%

Last year

4%

Houses

Average rent

$3,225

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

3%

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

Compare median rent prices in Plainville and Braintree Town by all bedroom counts and property types.

Plainville

Median rent price$2,420
increased by27%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,375
increased by25%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Plainville, MA is 2% higher than the median rent in Braintree Town, MA.

Discover rentals in Plainville, MA

Plainville Five Properties - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

Plainville Five Properties

Plainville Five Properties, Plainville, MA 02762

2 beds

1 bath

$1,950

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.
Plainville Five Properties - 53BEast Bacon St. and Messenger St. #53B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Plainville

Plainville Five Properties - 53B

Plainville Five Properties - 53BEast Bacon St. and Messenger St. #53B, Plainville, MA 02762

2 beds

1 bath

$1,950

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 Messenger St #911 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Apartment for rent in Plainville

2 beds

1 bath

$2,595

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.
35 Bugbee St ##Rear - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Plainville

3 beds

2 baths

$2,700

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 Messenger St #1037 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Apartment for rent in Plainville

1 bed

1 bath

$2,035

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 Messenger St #911 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Apartment for rent in Plainville

2 beds

1 bath

$2,595

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.
35 Bugbee St ##Rear - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Plainville

3 beds

2 baths

$2,700

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 Messenger St #911 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Apartment for rent in Plainville

2 beds

1 bath

$2,595

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.
Plainville Five Properties - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

Plainville Five Properties

Plainville Five Properties, Plainville, MA 02762

2 beds

1 bath

$1,950

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 Messenger St #1037 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Apartment for rent in Plainville

1 bed

1 bath

$2,035

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.
Plainville Five Properties - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

Plainville Five Properties

Plainville Five Properties, Plainville, MA 02762

2 beds

1 bath

$1,950

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.
35 Bugbee St ##Rear - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Plainville

3 beds

2 baths

$2,700

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.
Plainville Five Properties - 53BEast Bacon St. and Messenger St. #53B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Plainville

Plainville Five Properties - 53B

Plainville Five Properties - 53BEast Bacon St. and Messenger St. #53B, Plainville, MA 02762

2 beds

1 bath

$1,950

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 Plainville, MA

Quick answers to common questions about the Plainville rental market.

How much is rent in Plainville?

The average rent in Plainville is $2,420 per month as of November 14, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Plainville?

Average rent prices in Plainville have decreased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 19% since last year.

How does Plainville rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Plainville is 27% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $520 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Plainville?

To comfortably afford rent in Plainville, you'd need to earn approximately $97,000/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).