Average Rent in Sunderland, MA and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Sunderland, MA

Average rent prices in Sunderland have increased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 7% 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
Sunderland, MA

Rent prices in Sunderland vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Sunderland is $2,585, whereas a house costs $3,250. 1-bedroom apartments in Sunderland run $1,595 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,200.


Studio	$1,400	No Change	-
1 bedroom	$1,550	No Change	-
2 bedroom	$2,520	2%	-
3 bedroom	$2,795	4%	-
4 bedroom	$3,750	No Change	41%


Apartments	$2,585	3%	No Change
Condos	$1,972	-	No Change
Houses	$3,250	52%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$1,400

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,550

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,520

Last 30 days

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,795

Last 30 days

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,750

Last year

41%

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

Compare median rent prices in Sunderland and Athol by all bedroom counts and property types.

Sunderland

Median rent price$2,810

44%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,400

28%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Sunderland, MA is 101% higher than the median rent in Athol, MA.

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3d ago

8.4

Very good

184 North Main Street

184 N Main St, Sunderland, MA 01375

Studio

1 bath

$500

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Frequently asked questions for Sunderland, MA

Quick answers to common questions about the Sunderland rental market.

How much is rent in Sunderland?

The average rent in Sunderland is $2,810 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Sunderland?

Average rent prices in Sunderland have increased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 7% since last year.

How does Sunderland rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Sunderland is 44% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $860 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Sunderland?

To comfortably afford rent in Sunderland, you'd need to earn approximately $112,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Sunderland?

Sunderland offers excellent options for pet owners, with 83% of rental listings welcoming pets. The city's rental market averages about 12 listings per month, so pet owners have good chances of finding accommodating properties. Some pet-friendly listings may have restrictions or specifically allow only small dogs.

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).