Last updated on July 29, 2026

Average rent in
Spencer, MA

Median rent

Median rent in Spencer

$1,900/mo

decreased by1%

vs previous year

The average rent in Spencer is $1,900 per month as of July 2026. This is 2% below the national average rent, or $30 less per month.

$1.84

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Spencer

10

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Spencer 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

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Spencer, MA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Spencer, MA

Average rent prices in Spencer have decreased by 12% over the last month and have decreased by 1% 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 Spencer, MA

Rent prices in Spencer vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Spencer is $1,849, whereas a house costs $3,200. 1-bedroom apartments in Spencer run $1,750 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,800.

Listings

Studio

$1,250

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,775

1%

28%

2 bedroom

$1,950

25%

45%

3 bedroom

$2,147

2%

No Change

4 bedroom

$3,500

11%

43%

Studio

Average rent

$1,250

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,775

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

28%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,950

Last 30 days

25%

Last year

45%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,147

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

No Change

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,500

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

43%

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

Compare median rent prices in Spencer and Amherst by all bedroom counts and property types.

Spencer

Median rent price$1,900
decreased by2%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,747
increased by42%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Spencer, MA is 31% lower than the median rent in Amherst, MA.

Discover rentals in Spencer, MA

14-16 Maple St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

14-16 Maple St

14 Maple St, Spencer, MA 01562

3 beds

1 bath

$1,849

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

29 Church St ##2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Spencer

4 beds

1 bath

$2,500

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Condo for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Spencer, MA

Quick answers to common questions about the Spencer rental market.

How much is rent in Spencer?

The average rent in Spencer is $1,900 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Spencer?

Average rent prices in Spencer have decreased by 12% over the last month and have decreased by 1% since last year.

How does Spencer rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Spencer is 2% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $30 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Spencer?

To comfortably afford rent in Spencer, 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).

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