What's the average rent in Medford, MA?

Rental Market Trends in Medford, MA

SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of November 2026, the average rent in Medford, MA is $3,900 per month, which is 102% higher than the national average rent of $1,932 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$3,900

2.4%$90 increase month-over-month

14.7%$500 increase year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

704

APARTMENTS

$3,016

HOUSES

$4,500

TOWNHOUSES

$4,250

As of November 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Medford, MA at $3,016 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $4,500 per month. Townhomes average $4,250 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$2,200
2 Bedrooms	$2,800
3 Bedrooms	$3,750
4 Bedrooms	$5,200
All	$3,900

As of November 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Medford, MA is $2,200 per month, followed by $2,800 for a 2 bedroom rental, $3,750 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $5,200 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$763
2 Bedrooms	$2,850
3 Bedrooms	$3,750
4 Bedrooms	$5,200
All	$4,250

As of November 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom townhome in Medford, MA is $763 per month, followed by $2,850 for a 2 bedroom townhome, $3,750 for a 3 bedroom townhome, and $5,200 for a 4 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$2,150
2 Bedrooms	$2,800
3 Bedrooms	$3,750
4 Bedrooms	$5,200
All	$3,900

As of November 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Medford, MA is $2,150 per month, followed by $2,800 for a 2 bedroom apartment, $3,750 for a 3 bedroom apartment, and $5,200 for a 4 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	—
2 Bedrooms	$3,300
3 Bedrooms	$3,650
4 Bedrooms	$5,420
All	$4,500

As of November 2026, the average rent for a 2 bedroom house in Medford, MA is $3,300 per month, followed by $3,650 for a 3 bedroom house, and $5,420 for a 4 bedroom house.