Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on June 15, 2026
Average rent in
Shirley, MA
Average rent in
Last updated on June 15, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Shirley
$1,900/mo
19%vs previous year
The average rent in Shirley is $1,900 per month as of June 2026. This is 3% below the national average rent, or $50 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Shirley
17
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Shirley rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Shirley, MA
Average rent prices in Shirley have decreased by 5% over the last month and have increased 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
Shirley, MA
Rent prices in Shirley vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Shirley is $1,749, whereas a house costs $2,325. 1-bedroom apartments in Shirley run $1,749 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,995.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,350 |  2% | - | |
1 bedroom | $1,587 | 3% | 3% | |
2 bedroom | $1,895 | No Change | - | |
3 bedroom | $1,950 | 28% | - | |
4 bedroom | $2,900 | - | No Change |
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 Shirley, MA.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,749 | 3% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,800 | 3% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,325 | 12% | - | |
Rooms | $800 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,350
Last 30 days
2%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,587
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
3%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,895
Last 30 days
No Change
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,950
Last 30 days
28%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,900
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 Shirley, MA.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,749
Last 30 days
3%
Condos
Average rent
$1,800
Last 30 days
3%
Houses
Average rent
$2,325
Last 30 days
12%
Rooms
Average rent
$800
The table above reflects average rent prices in Shirley, 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 Shirley, MA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Shirley and Acton by all bedroom counts and property types.
Shirley
3%lower than the national median
59%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Shirley, MA is 39% lower than the median rent in Acton, MA.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$3,095
5%$2,850
1%$2,100
18%$3,515
11%$1,650
$2,200
4%$1,995
11%$2,700
7%$1,775
20%$1,995
28%$2,125
34%$1,737
8%Discover rentals in Shirley, MA
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Shirley
2 beds
1 bath
$2,150
$1,995
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Feb 23
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Shirley
35 Hazen Rd #F6, Shirley, MA 01464
2 beds
1.5 baths
$2,300
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Shirley
1 bed
1 bath
$1,749
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Mar 17
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Shirley
1 bed
1 bath
$1,850
$1,749
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available May 13
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Shirley
Studio
1 bath
$1,475
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
Available Apr 15
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Shirley
1 bed
1 bath
$1,749
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Mar 17
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Shirley
1 bed
1 bath
$1,850
$1,749
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available May 13
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Shirley
2 beds
1 bath
$2,150
$1,995
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Feb 23
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Shirley
1 bed
1 bath
$1,475
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Apr 16
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Shirley
1 bed
1 bath
$1,749
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Mar 17
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Shirley
1 bed
1 bath
$1,850
$1,749
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available May 13
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Shirley
2 beds
1 bath
$2,150
$1,995
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Feb 23
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Shirley
1 bed
1 bath
$1,475
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Apr 16
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Shirley
1 bed
1 bath
$1,850
$1,749
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available May 13
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Shirley
2 beds
1 bath
$2,150
$1,995
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Feb 23
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Shirley
1 bed
1 bath
$1,475
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Apr 16
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Frequently asked questions for Shirley, MA
Quick answers to common questions about the Shirley rental market.
How much is rent in Shirley?
The average rent in Shirley is $1,900 per month as of June 13, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Shirley?
Average rent prices in Shirley have decreased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 19% since last year.
How does Shirley rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Shirley is 3% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $50 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Shirley?
To comfortably afford rent in Shirley, you'd need to earn approximately $76,000/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).