Apartments & Condos for Rent in Middlesex County, MA

Apartment for rent at Alterra, 11 Overlook Ridge Dr, Malden, MA 02148

Alterra at Overlook Ridge in Revere, Massachusetts offers the comfort and ease of apartment living with all of the thoughtful finishing touches that make this a glorious place to call home. Located in this quaint residential area, everything you need is close by- schools, hospitals, shops, restaurants, entertainment and much more- and with Revere Beach and downtown Boston minutes away, you'll have access to it all. Welcome home.

Apartment for rent at 198 Littleton Rd, Chelmsford, MA 01824

Updated - today

Managed by Beaver Brook Crossing

$2,600 - $2,975

Apartment1-2 Beds1-2 Baths945-1,126 ft²

198 Littleton Rd

Chelmsford, MA 01824

A new contemporary apartment complex in the picturesque town of Chelmsford, Massachusetts. With a selection of stylish 1, 2 and 3 bedroom open-concept floor plans that provide a comfortable retreat from the outside world with premium features that present the perfect blend of style, comfort and function. From a place to relax and reenergize to a productive home office, the Beaver Brook Crossing Apartments can accommodate your lifestyle with luxury that is built-in, not tacked on.

Apartment for rent at Union House, 55 Concord St, Framingham, MA 01702

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Managed by Union House

$1,874 - $3,990

Apartment1-3 Beds1-2 Baths

Union House

55 Concord St, Framingham, MA 01702

Eye-catching design meets urban vibes. With sleek, modern apartment interiors and an unparalleled collection of community amenities, Union House is the home you've been searching for. Our apartments in Framingham give you access to craft brews, boutique shopping and great restaurants. When you lease an apartment at Union House, everything you love about Framingham is waiting just beyond the front door. Our luxury apartments in Framingham, MA allow our residents to live a big city life in a friendly New England community. Don't wait. Save your space today.

Apartment for rent at 12 Homer St, Watertown, MA 02472

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Managed by 12 Properties

$3,500

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath1,200 ft²

12 Homer St

Watertown, MA 02472

Welcome to 12 Homer, presented by 12 Properties. We have several units available for lease. For more information and to schedule a showing, please contact us. Deck, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Stove, Garbage Disposal, Pool, Charles River Proximity, Park, Water, Dryer, Washing Machine & Gas Stovetop.

Apartment for rent at 672 Centre St #1, Newton, MA 02458

Updated - today

Managed by William LeFevre

$2,990

Apartment3 Beds1 Bath1,800 ft²

672 Centre St #1

Newton, MA 02458

Sunny, huge 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, large living room, large dining room, eat-in kitchen with dishwasher & disposal, pantry, high ceilings, hardwood floors, front and back porches. 1st floor apartment. Storage room in basement, washer & dryer included. 2 car off-street parking Gas heating and stove. Electricity included. Conveniently located a few blocks from Mass Turnpike and express buses. Half block to T (52) bus stop. Must see. Near Newton North High School and BC Law School at Centre St. In Newton Corner, close to Brighton and Watertown.

Apartment for rent at Vue at Maynard Crossing, 12 Digital Way, Maynard, MA 01754

Managed by Vue at Maynard Crossing

$2,125 - $2,795

Apartment1-2 Beds1-2 Baths

Vue at Maynard Crossing

12 Digital Way, Maynard, MA 01754

At The Vue at Maynard Crossing, the home design was meant to be unique. They're stylish and modern, but not stuffy or uptight. Here, live on the edge of contemporary. The apartments have an aesthetic all their own. It starts from the ground up. Chic wood-style plank floors add an element of class, while a gourmet kitchen speaks to your inner foodie. Every apartment features smart home technologies to make tasks like apartment access and climate control a little simpler for today's interactive lifestyle.

Apartment for rent at 67 Temple St #3, Somerville, MA 02145

Updated - today

Managed by Modern Real Estate

$2,700

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath800 ft²

67 Temple St #3

Somerville, MA 02145

A luxury 2 bedroom 1 bathroom apartment recently remodeled. Walking distance to Assembly ROW and multiple bars, cafes, restaurants etc. Unit features tons of natural lighting, a living room and modern kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances plus central Ac. Hardwood floors throughout. Private washer/dryer and plenty of private basement storage. Private laundry. New heating and hot water system (gas) New windows. Hw floors throughout. All new stainless steel appliances. Granite countertop. Shared yard. Gas stove. Gas heating. Dishwasher. New kitchen, maple cabinets. Built in Microwave. Back yard. Private basement storage unit. Efficient, new systems. Fully insulated.

Apartment for rent at Princeton Park, 678 Princeton Blvd, Lowell, MA 01851

Managed by Princeton Park

$1,599 - $1,875

Apartment1-2 Beds1 Bath

Princeton Park

678 Princeton Blvd, Lowell, MA 01851

Princeton Park Apartments in Lowell, MA is a welcoming community managed by a staff with decades of experience. Renters who choose to live with us find it's proximity to shopping, restaurants and highways very convenient for the Lowell and Chemsford area. Most of our apartments offer great space to make your own and come with up-to-date appliances and high speed internet. Unlike any other in the area, our community features on-site laundry rooms, a swimming pool, 24 hour emergency maintenance, air conditioning and handy package receiving.

Apartment for rent at 9 Jay St, Somerville, MA 02144

Managed by Charlesgate Property Management

$4,000

Apartment4 Beds2 Baths1,900 ft²

9 Jay St

Somerville, MA 02144

Welcome to R - 9 Jay Street (Offboarding), presented by Charlesgate Property Management. We have several units available for lease. For more information and to schedule a showing, please contact us. Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Oven, Private decks & Heat & Hot Water.

Apartment for rent at The Emery at Overlook Ridge, 21 Quarry Lane, Malden, MA 02148

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Managed by The Emery at Overlook Ridge

$2,070 - $3,155

Apartment1-2 Beds1-2 Baths

The Emery at Overlook Ridge

21 Quarry Lane, Malden, MA 02148

Now Leasing. The Emery at Overlook Ridge brings together modern apartment features and on-point amenities in a tucked-away setting that is only 15 minutes from downtown Boston. Situated within the vibrant community of Overlook Ridge, there are endless opportunities to empower your outlook. This is apartment living that keeps up with you.

Apartment for rent at 11 Everett St #N5, Cambridge, MA 02138

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Managed by Steve Wax

$2,500

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath

11 Everett St #N5

Cambridge, MA 02138

Arts and Crafts style Brick Building large 1 bedroom with living room, dining room, sun room full kitchen and updated bathroom. May 1, 2025. Large and spacious 2nd floor. Video available upon request. Harvard Law School and Science Center is next door. Heat/Hot Water included. Hardwood Floors throughout -Open layout. Laundry in building -10 Minutes to Redline. One Cat is allowed. Next to Harvard Law School/Science Center. Availability for May 1st. Shared laundry facilities. Cats Allowed, Shared, Refrigerator, OnStreet & Laundry.

Apartment for rent at 600 Broadway, Everett, MA 02149

Updated - today

Managed by Charlesgate Property Management

$2,250 - $2,750

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath510-570 ft²

600 Broadway

Everett, MA 02149

The600, consisting of studios, one beds and two beds has unit layouts for every lifestyle. Furthermore, enjoy a full suite of amenities spaces including off-street parking, fitness center, rooftop lounge and bike storage. Rooftop Deck, Fitness Center, Dishwasher, Disposal, Air Conditioning, Stainless Steel Appliances, Resident Lounge, Bike Storage, Smoke-free building, Walk In Closets, Rooftop Fire Pit, Rooftop Grill, Mail Room, Restaurant, Off-Street Parking, In-Unit Washer & Dryer, City Views (select apartments), Granite Countertops & Ev Charging Station. Pet Friendly.

Apartment for rent at 27 Webster Ave #507, Somerville, MA 02143

Updated - 3 days ago

Managed by Colonial Realty Associates

$3,400

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath800 ft²

27 Webster Ave #507

Somerville, MA 02143

Just Listed, Don't Miss Out on This Dog Friendly, Gorgeous and Recently Renovated 2 Bedroom Apartment Conveniently Located Steps From Somerville's Union Square And Available For A March 1, 2025 MOVE-IN. This Awesome, Fifth Level Unit Nestled In A Professionally Managed, Elevatored Building and Has Everything That You Are Looking For. Features Including: Beautiful Kitchen With Stainless Steel Appliances, White Cabinetry With Tons of Storage and Quartz Countertops. Tastefully, Updated Tiled Bathroom With A Full Tub And New Vanity. 2 Generously Sized Bedrooms With Tons of Closet Space. Individually Controlled HVAC - A/C And Heat. IN-UNIT, Washer And Dryer.

Apartment for rent at 305 Dutton St, Lowell, MA 01850

Managed by 305 Dutton Street

$1,690 - $2,090

Apartment1-2 Beds1-2 Baths

305 Dutton St

Lowell, MA 01850

Lowell is alive with culture. Whether you want to visit a museum, catch a pro baseball game, grab a bite to eat or shop until you drop, Lowell is the place to be. On-site laundry, Cats allowed, Dogs allowed, Accessible, Elevator, Parking, 24hr gym, Pet friendly, 24hr laundry, 24hr maintenance, Accepts Section 8, E-payments, Guest parking, Lobby, Online portal & Package receiving.

Apartment for rent at 18 Winslow Rd, Belmont, MA 02478

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Managed by Nikkie Park

$2,900 - $3,000

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath910 ft²

18 Winslow Rd

Belmont, MA 02478

Discover Your New Home. Step into this stunning, newly renovated large one-bedroom apartment, perfectly located off Main Street in Belmont. Enjoy the convenience of being just moments away from public transportation, restaurants and shops. Key Features: Brand New Kitchen: Featuring high-end appliances and a spacious island, perfect for cooking and entertaining. Open Layout: The large eat-in kitchen seamlessly flows into a bright, sunny living room. Hardwood Floors Throughout: Enjoy the elegance of hardwood flooring that adds warmth and style to every room. Newly Renovated Bathroom: Relax in your modern, beautifully updated bathroom designed for comfort and functionality.

Apartment for rent at Colonial Point, 95 Audubon Rd, Wakefield, MA 01880

Managed by Colonial Point

$1,795 - $2,000

Apartment1-2 Beds1-2 Baths

Colonial Point

95 Audubon Rd, Wakefield, MA 01880

Cats allowed, Dogs allowed, Accessible, Elevator, Parking, Pool, Gym, On-site laundry, Lobby, Package receiving & Smoke-free community.

Apartment for rent at 431 River St, Waltham, MA 02453

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Managed by Landmark Boston Realty

$3,600

Apartment2 Beds2 Baths1,200 ft²

431 River St

Waltham, MA 02453

Welcome to Waltham Landing Apartments, presented by Landmark Boston Realty. We have several units available for lease. For more information and to schedule a showing, please contact us. Washer Dryer Fridge Dishwasher Electric Range / Oven Microwave, on Site - Off Street Parking, Washer / Dryer in Unit, on Site Storage, Fitness Center, Pet Friendly & Water.

Apartment for rent at 19 Agassiz St, Cambridge, MA 02140

Updated - yesterday

Managed by BlackStar Capital

$3,325

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath1,006 ft²

19 Agassiz St

Cambridge, MA 02140

Welcome to 19 Agassiz Street, presented by BlackStar Capital. We have several units available for lease. For more information and to schedule a showing, please contact us.

Apartment for rent at 20 Child St #2011, Cambridge, MA 02141

Updated - 2 days ago

Managed by David Monheit

$3,616

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath

20 Child St #2011

Cambridge, MA 02141

Plenty of space, natural light and a charm all it's own greet you every time you come home to this 1-bedroom apartment. Neighborhood amenities include dining, shopping, access to public transit and more. You will love calling 20 Child St. home. Cable Ready. Fantastic Location. Hardwood Floors. High-Speed Internet. Near Public Transportation. Laundry: washer/dryer. In - Unit & Washer/Dryer.

Apartment for rent at 50 Lambert #1, Medford, MA 02155

Updated - 2 days ago

Managed by Brian Quijada

$3,300

Apartment4 Beds1 Bath1,400 ft²

50 Lambert #1

Medford, MA 02155

Available Now. Large 4 bedroom 1 bathroom apartment that was recently renovated. New kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors throughout, in-unit laundry, private deck and turf patio. All 4 bedrooms are generously sized. Private deck and turf backyard area. Off-street parking spot included in the rent. Less than 5 minute walk to Target, Stop N Shop and Middlesex Fells Park. Just off the Fellsway in West Medford right by 93. Only 10 minutes to Boston. Pets negotiable. Laundry: washer/dryer. In - Unit, Balcony, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Water, OffStreet, Gas & Washer/Dryer.

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What to Know About

Life in Middlesex County & Beyond

Middlesex County shares many of the great qualities that make Massachusetts a desirable place to live.

Massachusetts is rich in American history and renowned for its beautiful cities and breathtaking natural landscapes. Visit historical sites such as the Freedom Trail and USS Constitution Museum to experience the birthplace of America. In addition, it's the home to world-class universities such as Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and Boston College, adding to the state's innovation and education. Massachusetts also has a strong job market and a thriving economy.

For sports fans, Massachusetts is home to the New England Patriots (NFL), Boston Bruins (NFL), Boston Red Sox (MLB), Boston Celtics (NBA), and iconic venues such as Fenway Park and Gillette Stadium. In addition, the state offers a diverse range of outdoor experiences for those seeking adventure, from whale watching on the Cape Cod coast to hiking in the scenic Berkshire Mountains. See famous attractions like the Salem Witch Trials Memorial, the New England Aquarium, and the charming Martha's Vineyard.

With its warm and welcoming atmosphere, rich historical heritage, and endless opportunities, embrace the Bay State and discover why Massachusetts is the ideal place to call home.

Rental Market Trends

Middlesex County, MA

As of March 2025, Middlesex County's rental market is highly competitive, where rentals lease within days, often attracting multiple applications and above-asking offers. Middlesex County's average rent is 9.9% ($272) higher than the Massachusetts average of $2,740 and 68.5% ($1,224) higher than the U.S. average of $1,788.

Average Rent

$3,012

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

0.9% ($26)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

0.8% ($23)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$2,551	0.2% ($5)	1.3% ($32)
2 Beds	$3,552	0.1% ($3)	5.5% ($184)
3 Beds	$4,366	1.2% ($52)	9% ($361)

Cities within Middlesex County	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. MiddlesexAverage Rent vs. Middlesex County	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Cambridge	$3,260	8.2% ($248)	21 days
Somerville	$2,647	12.1% ($365)	23 days
Medford	$3,033	0.7% ($21)	27 days
Watertown	$3,085	2.4% ($73)	28 days
Malden	$2,266	24.8% ($746)	19 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Middlesex County Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Middlesex County, MA.

What is the average rent in Middlesex County, MA?

The average rent in Middlesex County, MA is $3,012 per month.

What is the rental price range for apartments in Middlesex County, MA?

Apartments in Middlesex County typically rent for between $1,786 and $5,676 per month, with an average of $3,012 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Middlesex County, MA?

In Middlesex County, the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment is $2,551 per month, for a 2-bedroom apartment, $3,552 per month, and a 3-bedroom apartment is $4,366 per month.

How do rent prices in Middlesex County, MA compare with the national average?

The average rent in Middlesex County is 68.5% ($1,224) higher than the national average of $1,788 per month.

How have rent prices in Middlesex County, MA changed recently?

The average rent in Middlesex County has decreased by 0.9% ($26) in the last month and decreased by 0.8% ($23) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Middlesex County, MA?

The rental market in Middlesex County, MA, is currently highly competitive, where rentals lease within days, often attracting multiple applications and above-asking offers.

How long do rentals stay on the market in Middlesex County, MA?

In Middlesex County, MA, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 24 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.

How many rental properties are available in Middlesex County, MA?

There are currently 2,465 rental properties available in Middlesex County, MA.

Can I afford to rent an apartment in Middlesex County, MA?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $142,080 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom apartment in Middlesex County.

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