Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on January 30, 2026
Average rent in
Reading, MA
Last updated on January 30, 2026
Last updated on January 30, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Reading, MA is $4,230. This is +123%, or $2,330, higher than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent
$4,230
43%Total rentals
12
for rent on Zumper.com
As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Reading, MA is $4,230. This is +123%, or $2,330, higher than the national average.
average price per square foot
Rent ranges
Households
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Reading, MA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent price trends in
Reading, MA
Rent price trends
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Reading, MA have increased by 9% in the last month and have increased by 43% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent comparables in
Reading, MA
The monthly rent for an apartment in Reading, MA is $3,292. A 1-bedroom apartment in Reading, MA costs about $2,000 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $3,000. Houses for rent in Reading, MA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $4,000.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $3,210 |  4% | 154% | |
2 bedroom | $3,195 | 10% | 29% | |
3 bedroom | $4,052 | 10% | 37% | |
4 bedroom | $4,000 | 3% | 16% | |
Studio | $2,409 | 2% | - |
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 Reading, MA.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $3,292 | 3% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,247 | 16% | No Change | |
Houses | $4,000 | 5% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$2,409
Last 30 days
2%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$3,210
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
154%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,195
Last 30 days
10%
Last year
29%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$4,052
Last 30 days
10%
Last year
37%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,000
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
16%
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 Reading, MA.
Apartments
Average rent
$3,292
Last 30 days
3%
Condos
Average rent
$2,247
Last 30 days
16%
Houses
Average rent
$4,000
Last 30 days
5%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Reading, 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 Reading, MA to other cities
Median rent prices in Reading, MA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Bedford, MA.
Reading
123%higher than the national median
69%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Reading, MA is 32% higher than the median rent in Bedford, MA.
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5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Reading
83 Haven St Apt 3c #3C, Reading, MA 01867
2 beds
1 bath
$2,350
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
72 Linden St, Reading, MA 01867
1 bed
1 bath
$2,000
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Reading
2 beds
2 baths
$3,100
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
72 Linden St, Reading, MA 01867
1 bed
1 bath
$2,000
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Reading
83 Haven St Apt 3c #3C, Reading, MA 01867
2 beds
1 bath
$2,350
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Reading
246 Haven St Unit 2 #2, Reading, MA 01867
2 beds
2 baths
$3,000
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Reading
83 Haven St Apt 3c #3C, Reading, MA 01867
2 beds
1 bath
$2,350
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent