Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on March 17, 2026

Average rent in
Sterling, MA

Last updated on March 17, 2026

Last updated on March 17, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Sterling, MA is $1,995. This is +5%, or $94, higher than the national average.

$1.89

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,995

decreased by29%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

15

for rent on Zumper.com

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Sterling, MA is $1,995. This is +5%, or $94, higher than the national average.

$1.89

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

7%
80%
7%
7%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000

Households

At this time, we don't have information to generate a distribution. Please check back soon.

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Sterling, MA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Sterling, MA have remained the same in the last month and have decreased by 29% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Sterling, MA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Sterling, MA is $1,922. A 1-bedroom apartment in Sterling, MA costs about $1,750 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,950. Houses for rent in Sterling, MA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,992.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,750

5%

-

2 bedroom

$2,150

No Change

4%

3 bedroom

$2,350

4%

-

4 bedroom

$2,500

-

-

Studio

$1,650

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,650

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,750

Last 30 days

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,150

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,350

Last 30 days

4%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

The table above reflects average rent prices in Sterling, 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 Sterling, MA to other cities

Median rent prices in Sterling, MA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Amherst, NH.

Sterling

Median rent price$1,995
increased by5%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,100
increased by10%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Sterling, MA is 5% lower than the median rent in Amherst, NH.

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60 Rugg Road, Unit A - Photo 1 of 1

21h ago

8.8

Very good

60 Rugg Road, Unit A

60 Rugg Road #A, Sterling, MA 01564

2 beds

1 bath

$3,400

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

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Available Dec 15