What's the average rent in Lexington, MA?

Rental Market Trends in Lexington, MA

SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of May 2026, the average rent in Lexington, MA is $3,287 per month, which is 72% higher than the national average rent of $1,910 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$3,287
-0.4%
-$13 decrease month-over-month
-28.6%
-$1,313 decrease year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

48

APARTMENTS

$3,050

HOUSES

$6,200

TOWNHOUSES

$3,250
As of May 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Lexington, MA at $3,050 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $6,200 per month. Townhomes average $3,250 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan typeAverage rent
1 Bedroom$2,450
2 Bedrooms$3,100
3 Bedrooms$5,500
4 Bedrooms$5,650
All$5,000
As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Lexington, MA is $2,450 per month, followed by $3,100 for a 2 bedroom rental, $5,500 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $5,650 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Average rent trends and rent ranges

Average rent price over time

In the past year, rent has decreased by -10% compared to the previous year, which is a $500 decrease.
This year (2026)
Last year (2025)

Rent distribution

41% of rentals have rent of $5,000 and above/month

Rental price range

The price range for rentals is $2,000 to $19,000.
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