Last updated on September 15, 2026

Average rent in
Taunton, MA

Median rent

Median rent in Taunton

$2,400/mo

increased by14%

vs previous year

The average rent in Taunton is $2,400 per month as of September 2026. This is 26% above the national average rent, or $500 more per month.

$2.65

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Taunton

22

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Taunton 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

Rent trends in Taunton, MA

Average rent prices in Taunton have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 14% 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 Taunton, MA

Rent prices in Taunton vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Taunton is $2,500, whereas a house costs $2,450. 1-bedroom apartments in Taunton run $1,500 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,400.

Listings

Studio

$1,499

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$1,600

7%

7%

2 bedroom

$2,000

1%

4%

3 bedroom

$2,750

1%

15%

4 bedroom

$3,300

10%

27%

Studio

Average rent

$1,499

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,600

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

7%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,750

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

15%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,300

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

27%

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

Compare median rent prices in Taunton and Bridgewater by all bedroom counts and property types.

Taunton

Median rent price$2,400
increased by26%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,100
increased by63%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Taunton, MA is 23% lower than the median rent in Bridgewater, MA.

Discover rentals in Taunton, MA

8 Maxwell St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Taunton

Maxwell comfort living

8 Maxwell St, Taunton, MA 02780

4 beds

1 bath

$1,100

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.
52 Harrison Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Taunton

52 Harrison Avenue - 2

52 Harrison Ave #2, Taunton, MA 02780

3 beds

1 bath

$2,000

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

1d ago

7.7

Very good

Taunton Granite

33 Granite St, Taunton, MA 02780

3 beds

1 bath

$2,400

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.
458 Weir St #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Taunton

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,400

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

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Frequently asked questions for Taunton, MA

Quick answers to common questions about the Taunton rental market.

How much is rent in Taunton?

The average rent in Taunton is $2,400 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Taunton?

Average rent prices in Taunton have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 14% since last year.

How does Taunton rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Taunton is 26% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $500 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Taunton?

To comfortably afford rent in Taunton, you'd need to earn approximately $96,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

June offers the best rental deals in Taunton, with rents running about 14% lower than February, which sees the highest prices of the year.

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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