Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on December 16, 2025

Average rent in
Wellesley, MA

Last updated on December 16, 2025

Last updated on December 16, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Wellesley, MA is $4,081. This is +115%, or $2,181, higher than the national average.

$3.00

average price per square foot

Median rent

$4,081

decreased by2%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

16

for rent on Zumper.com

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Wellesley, MA is $4,081. This is +115%, or $2,181, higher than the national average.

$3.00

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

16%
49%
9%
26%
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

83%
17%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

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
Wellesley, MA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Wellesley, MA have decreased by 1% in the last month and have decreased by 2% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Wellesley, MA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Wellesley, MA is $3,569. A 1-bedroom apartment in Wellesley, MA costs about $3,309 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $4,063. Houses for rent in Wellesley, MA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $4,947.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$2,300

5%

31%

2 bedroom

$3,069

6%

22%

3 bedroom

$3,200

1%

40%

4 bedroom

$4,000

4%

13%

Studio

$2,460

1%

18%

Studio

Average rent

$2,460

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

18%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,300

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

31%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,069

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

22%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,200

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

40%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,000

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

13%

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

Median rent prices in Wellesley, MA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Ashland, MA.

Wellesley

Median rent price$4,081
increased by115%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,550
increased by34%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Wellesley, MA is 60% higher than the median rent in Ashland, MA.

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25 Harris Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Wellesley

2 beds

1 bath

$2,900

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

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Available Nov 1

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3 beds

1 bath

$4,000

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5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Wellesley

3 beds

2 baths

$4,100

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

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115 Parker Road #1 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

House for rent in Wellesley

115 Parker Road - 1

115 Parker Road #1, Wellesley, MA 02482

4 beds

1 bath

$5,800

$5,400

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

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