What's the average rent in Needham, MA?

Rental Market Trends in Needham, MA

SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of June 2026, the average rent in Needham, MA is $3,300 per month, which is 69% higher than the national average rent of $1,951 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$3,300

2.4%$78 increase month-over-month

5.8%$181 increase year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

APARTMENTS

$3,184

HOUSES

$6,750

TOWNHOUSES

$5,200

As of June 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Needham, MA at $3,184 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $6,750 per month. Townhomes average $5,200 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$2,695
2 Bedrooms	$2,950
3 Bedrooms	$5,200
4 Bedrooms	$6,000
All	$3,300

As of June 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Needham, MA is $2,695 per month, followed by $2,950 for a 2 bedroom rental, $5,200 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $6,000 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$2,100
2 Bedrooms	—
3 Bedrooms	$5,200
4 Bedrooms	—
All	$5,200

As of June 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom townhome in Needham, MA is $2,100 per month, followed by $5,200 for a 3 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$2,375
2 Bedrooms	$2,900
3 Bedrooms	$3,750
4 Bedrooms	$7,400
All	$2,900

As of June 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Needham, MA is $2,375 per month, followed by $2,900 for a 2 bedroom apartment, $3,750 for a 3 bedroom apartment, and $7,400 for a 4 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$2,000
2 Bedrooms	$3,000
3 Bedrooms	$3,800
4 Bedrooms	$6,000
All	$6,750

As of June 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom house in Needham, MA is $2,000 per month, followed by $3,000 for a 2 bedroom house, $3,800 for a 3 bedroom house, and $6,000 for a 4 bedroom house.