Last updated on August 28, 2026

Average rent in
Stow, MA

Median rent

Median rent in Stow

$2,450/mo

increased by2%

vs previous year

The average rent in Stow is $2,450 per month as of August 2026. This is 27% above the national average rent, or $525 more per month.

$2.83

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Stow

9

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Stow rentals at each price point

85%64%43%21%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 Stow, MA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Stow, MA

Average rent prices in Stow have increased by 29% over the last month and have increased by 2% 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 Stow, MA

Rent prices in Stow vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Stow is $2,550, whereas a house costs $3,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Stow run $2,009 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,795.

Listings

Studio

$1,425

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,906

28%

-

2 bedroom

$2,550

51%

39%

3 bedroom

$3,200

1%

26%

4 bedroom

$3,800

No Change

18%

Studio

Average rent

$1,425

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,906

Last 30 days

28%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,550

Last 30 days

51%

Last year

39%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,200

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

26%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,800

Last year

18%

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

Compare median rent prices in Stow and Ayer by all bedroom counts and property types.

Stow

Median rent price$2,450
increased by27%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,850
decreased by4%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Stow, MA is 32% higher than the median rent in Ayer, MA.

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Frequently asked questions for Stow, MA

Quick answers to common questions about the Stow rental market.

How much is rent in Stow?

The average rent in Stow is $2,450 per month as of August 22, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Stow?

Average rent prices in Stow have increased by 29% over the last month and have increased by 2% since last year.

How does Stow rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Stow is 27% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $525 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Stow?

To comfortably afford rent in Stow, you'd need to earn approximately $98,000/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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