Apartments & Homes for Rent in Reading, MA

Apartment for rent at 9 Arlington St #1, Reading, MA 01867

2 Br apartment in Reading, MA - available 04/01/25Description:This unit is truly a commuter's dream. The apartment was recently renovated and is located near the commuter rail. This beauty has everything you need for comfortable living. Approx.

Apartment for rent at 72 Linden St #301, Reading, MA 01867

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Managed by Martin Property Management

$2,000

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath625 ft²

72 Linden St #301

Reading, MA 01867

June 1 move in - Welcome to 72 Linden - Unit 301, a delightful 3rd-floor apartment offering comfort and convenience in the heart of Reading, MA. Priced at $2,000 per month, this charming residence boasts a prime location within walking distance to downtown amenities, including stores, shops, restaurants and the commuter rail. This cozy apartment features a spacious living room adorned with hardwood flooring, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for relaxation and entertainment. The kitchen is equipped with upgraded countertops and vinyl flooring, providing a functional space for culinary endeavors.

Updated - yesterday

Managed by Pelham Place

$2,595

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath758 ft²

35 Lincoln St

Reading, MA 01867

Welcome to Metropolitan at Reading Station, presented by Pelham Place. We have several units available for lease. For more information and to schedule a showing, please contact us. In-Home Washer & Dryer, Modern Kitchen with Quartz Countertops & Island, Ge Stainless Steel Appliances included Dishwasher, Luxury Plank Flooring throughout, Pet Friendly, Designated Parking, 24 Hour Fitness Studio, Penthouse Lounge & Community Co-Working.

Managed by Key Management

$2,700

Apartment2 Beds2 Baths1,125 ft²

30 Haven St #C32

Reading, MA 01867

2 bed 2 bath unit conveniently located in Reading 01867. Priced to go quick at $2700/month and packed with the most wonderful collection of amenities. Unwind in an attractive lifestyle that you don't want to miss out on. Contact us to get more details. Pet Friendly, Air conditioning, Private balcony/deck, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Elevator in building, Microwave, Full Size Refrigerator & Sun Deck.

Managed by Key Management

$3,320

Apartment2 Beds2 Baths973 ft²

24 Gould St #A32

Reading, MA 01867

We are proud to offer a gorgeous 2 Bd 2BA highlighted with the most outstanding array of rental amenities. Conveniently situated in Reading MA and reasonably priced at only $3320/mo. Relax in an appealing lifestyle that you've been searching for. Contact us now for more details. Pet Friendly, Air conditioning, Private balcony/deck, Dishwasher, Elevator in building, Microwave, Patio & Full Size Refrigerator.

Managed by Key Management

$2,150

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath750 ft²

30 Haven St #E31

Reading, MA 01867

Priced to go fast at only $2150 per mo, embrace an appealing lifestyle that you've been looking for. Lovely 1 Bd 1BA unit available today in Reading 01867. Decked out with the most impressive combination of property amenities. Pet Friendly, Air conditioning, Private balcony/deck, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Elevator in building, Microwave, Full Size Refrigerator & Sun Deck.

Updated - 3 days ago

Managed by Michael Wilson-Pierce

$2,918 - $3,825

Apartment1-2 Beds1-2 Baths

7 Archstone Circle

Reading, MA 01867

Lease Term: 1 year. Photos are an example of similar units within the building, actual unit may vary. Availability and pricing can change daily and vary by lease term. Please contact us to schedule a showing.

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Life in Reading & Beyond

Reading 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

Reading, MA

As of April 2025, Reading's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Reading's average rent is 18.8% ($512) higher than the Massachusetts average of $2,722 and 79.8% ($1,435) higher than the U.S. average of $1,799.

Average Rent

$3,234

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

0.6% ($20)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

15.8% ($442)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$2,846	2.7% ($80)	8% ($212)
2 Beds	$3,483	1.1% ($37)	9.5% ($303)
3 Beds	$4,455	1.3% ($59)	8.7% ($358)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. ReadingAverage Rent vs. Reading	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Wakefield	$2,270	29.8% ($964)	22 days
North Reading	$2,746	15.1% ($488)	28 days
Lynnfield	$3,819	18.1% ($585)	26 days
Stoneham	$2,716	16% ($518)	24 days
Wilmington	$3,163	2.2% ($71)	23 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Reading Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Reading, MA.

What is the average rent in Reading, MA?

The average rent in Reading, MA is $3,234 per month.

What is the rental price range for homes in Reading, MA?

Homes in Reading typically rent for between $1,992 and $5,792 per month, with an average of $3,234 per month.

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

In Reading, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $2,846 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $3,483 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $4,455 per month.

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

The average rent in Reading is 79.8% ($1,435) higher than the national average of $1,799 per month.

How have rent prices in Reading, MA changed recently?

The average rent in Reading has decreased by 0.6% ($20) in the last month and increased by 15.8% ($442) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Reading, MA?

The rental market in Reading, MA, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.

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

In Reading, MA, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 26 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 Reading, MA?

There are currently 7 rental properties available in Reading, MA.

Can I afford to rent a home in Reading, MA?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $139,320 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Reading.

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