Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on December 15, 2025

Average rent in
Sterling, MA

Last updated on December 15, 2025

Last updated on December 15, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Sterling, MA is $2,150. This is +13%, or $250, higher than the national average.

$2.17

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,150

decreased by9%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

15

for rent on Zumper.com

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Sterling, MA is $2,150. This is +13%, or $250, higher than the national average.

$2.17

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

11%
78%
11%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500

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 decreased by 29% in the last month and have decreased by 9% 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 $1,990. A 1-bedroom apartment in Sterling, MA costs about $1,651 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,981. Houses for rent in Sterling, MA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,500.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,790

4%

14%

2 bedroom

$2,299

6%

37%

3 bedroom

$2,400

8%

7%

4 bedroom

$3,500

-

-

Studio

$1,750

No Change

16%

Studio

Average rent

$1,750

Last year

16%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,790

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

14%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,299

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

37%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,400

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

7%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,500

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$2,150
increased by13%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,995
increased by5%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Sterling, MA is 8% higher than the median rent in Amherst, NH.

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Discover rentals in Sterling, MA

60 Rugg Road, Unit A - Photo 1 of 1

14h ago

8.5

Very good

60 Rugg Road, Unit A

60 Rugg Road #A, Sterling, MA 01564

2 beds

1 bath

$3,400

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

Condo for rent

Available Dec 15

Avery Lane Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

3d ago

8.8

Very good

Avery Lane Apartments

5 Avery Lane, Sterling, MA 01564

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,651–$1,981

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

Apartment for rent