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Last updated on October 13, 2026
Average rent in
Southborough, MA
Average rent in
Last updated on October 13, 2026
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Median rent
Median rent in Southborough
$2,870/mo
19%vs previous year
The average rent in Southborough is $2,870 per month as of October 2026. This is 51% above the national average rent, or $970 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Southborough
5
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Southborough rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Southborough, MA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in Southborough, MA
Average rent prices in Southborough have remained the same 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
Southborough, MA
Rent prices in Southborough vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Southborough is $2,870, whereas a house costs $3,590. 1-bedroom apartments in Southborough run $2,417 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,010.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,087 | - | 39% | |
1 bedroom | $2,315 | No Change | - | |
2 bedroom | $3,020 | No Change |  4% | |
3 bedroom | $3,450 | No Change | 2% | |
4 bedroom | $4,000 | No Change | 23% |
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 Southborough, MA.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,870 | 20% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,900 | 5% | No Change | |
Houses | $3,590 | No Change | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,087
Last year
39%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,315
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,020
Last year
4%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,450
Last year
2%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,000
Last year
23%
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 Southborough, MA.
Apartments
Average rent
$2,870
Last 30 days
20%
Condos
Average rent
$1,900
Last 30 days
5%
Houses
Average rent
$3,590
The table above reflects average rent prices in Southborough, 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 Southborough, MA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Southborough and Ashland by all bedroom counts and property types.
Southborough
51%higher than the national median
73%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Southborough, MA is 13% lower than the median rent in Ashland, MA.
Average rent in nearby cities
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Discover rentals in Southborough, MA
5d+ ago
Verified
1200 Madison Place, Southborough, MA 01772
2 beds
2 baths
$3,625
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.Apartment for rent
Available Jul 19
5d+ ago
Verified
1200 Madison Place, Southborough, MA 01772
2 beds
2 baths
$3,625
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.Apartment for rent
Available Jul 19
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Frequently asked questions for Southborough, MA
Quick answers to common questions about the Southborough rental market.
How much is rent in Southborough?
The average rent in Southborough is $2,870 per month as of October 10, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Southborough?
Average rent prices in Southborough have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 19% since last year.
How does Southborough rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Southborough is 51% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $970 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Southborough?
To comfortably afford rent in Southborough, you'd need to earn approximately $115,000/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).