How much is rent in Middlesex County?

In Middlesex County, the average rent is $2,604+ for a studio, $2,843+ for a 1-bedroom, $3,413+ for a 2-bedroom, and $4,292+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

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How much should I pay for rent in Middlesex County?

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How can I find off-campus housing in Middlesex County?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Middlesex County. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Boston University , Emmanuel College , Quincy College , Roxbury Community College , Bunker Hill Community College , and Northern Essex Community College .

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Apartments for Rent in Middlesex County, MA

924 rentals available

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Cirrus Apartments
$2,270
10 Cirrus Dr, Middlesex County, MA 01721
(401) 357-0336
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“An August will be a year here. I love it very much. They keep it clean. The appointments of gorgeous maintenance request right away taking care of the office staff are great and understand just that my neighbors upstairs every weekend a fairly rowdy. After 10:30 at night they stop playing loud music, but the office took care of that I like the area very, very much.It's 30 private parking is great.No issues.I will renew my list.I like you here”
25 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Resort-Style Living
Luxurious amenity-rich apartments in prime location.
Cirrus Apartments offers a luxurious living experience with spacious, family-friendly layouts praised by residents. Enjoy the convenience of nearby dining and commuter rail access. The beautifully maintained grounds include a resort-style swimming pool and a 24-hour fitness center, ensuring an active lifestyle.
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The Emery at Overlook Ridge
$2,365
21 Quarry Lane, Malden, MA 02148
(781) 912-3894
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
39 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Golf room, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Ideal Location
Convenient suburban living with modern amenities and nature nearby.
The Emery at Overlook Ridge offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, just 15 minutes from downtown Boston. Residents enjoy state-of-the-art amenities including a gym, yoga studio, and pool that cater to an active lifestyle. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming both dogs and cats, enhancing the appeal for animal lovers. Walkable parks and nearby dining options complete the vibrant living experience.
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Hallmark Village and Northwood Common
$1,725
727 Princeton Boulevard, Lowell, MA 01851
(978) 543-1273
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Air conditioning + more
Top Views
Prime Lowell Address, Packed with Amenities
Hallmark Village and Northwood Common offer a prime Lowell location with abundant amenities. Enjoy proximity to the Merrimack River and a variety of entertainment options. Residents rave about the convenience of nearby restaurants, public transportation, and shopping. With top-notch community features, it's highly appealing to cats owners.
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The Meadows
82 Brick Kiln Road, Lowell, MA 01824
(978) 788-9003
$1,902+ moTotal price12-mo lease
10 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Renovated Comfort
Ideal blend of modern living and suburban tranquility.
The Meadows Apartments offers newly renovated homes that blend modern living with suburban tranquility. Residents appreciate the convenient amenities, including a gym, pool, and scenic pond, all enhancing a peaceful lifestyle. The location provides easy access to Boston and Lowell as well as nearby stores and parks, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both comfort and convenience.
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Waterhead
850 Lawrence Street, Lowell, MA 01852
(978) 705-4607
$2,199+ moTotal price12-mo lease
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Charming Atmosphere
Charming, pet-friendly sanctuary in Lower Belvidere.
Nestled in the heart of Lower Belvidere, Waterhead offers a serene and charming atmosphere with its exposed brick walls and high ceilings. Enjoy convenient access to numerous transportation options and parks within walking distance. With exceptional pet amenities and a focus on safety and cleanliness, Waterhead promises peace of mind and modern living.
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Emery Flats
200 Presidential Way, Woburn, MA 01801
(617) 433-5134
$2,409+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
10 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Commuter Paradise
Luxury living near Boston with top-tier amenities.
Emery Flats offers a commuter's dream location with easy access to Boston and major highways. The property is beautifully maintained, featuring modern apartments and highly-praised amenities like a pool and gym. Residents enjoy a welcoming community with social events and responsive staff, enhancing their overall living experience, including the pet-friendly policy where both cats and dogs are embraced.
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Meadow Lane Apartments
$1,799
18 East Meadow Lane, Lowell, MA 01854
(978) 389-3548
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Pool + more
Peaceful Retreat
Enjoy a serene home near parks and schools.
Meadow Lane Apartments in Lowell offer a peaceful atmosphere with friendly neighbors, enhanced by beautiful landscaping. This well-maintained property includes superb amenities like a refreshing on-site pool and excellent maintenance service. Conveniently located near numerous parks, schools, and transportation options, it provides a tranquil yet connected living experience.
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Katahdin Woods
1 Katahdin Drive, Lexington, MA 02421
(947) 333-4383
$2,797+ moTotal price12-mo lease
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
Serene Living
Serenity and beauty in Lexington's natural setting.
Katahdin Woods offers a tranquil living experience amidst lush conservation lands in Lexington. Residents adore the plentiful amenities, including a fitness center and scenic walking trails. With its location priced below the metro average, it provides excellent value for lush serenity and modern convenience.
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Gables Arsenal Street
204 Arsenal Street, Watertown Town, MA 02472
(617) 286-3163
$2,594+ moTotal price12-mo lease
24 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
City Retreat
Modern Living near Boston's Urban Heart
Gables Arsenal Street offers a perfect blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. Positioned just 15 minutes from Downtown Boston, this community provides access to an array of public transportation options and nearby parks, making it an ideal location for residents who savor both nature and city life. The property is a standout in its popular neighborhood, boasting expansive apartments and top-notch amenities including a state-of-the-art gym and resort-style pool, appreciated by many.
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Windsor at Cambridge Park
160 Cambridgepark Drive, Cambridge, MA 02140
(415) 941-0613
$2,823+ moTotal price12-mo lease
18 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Urban Charm
Close to Transit and Harvard, Modern Amenities
Windsor at Cambridge Park offers a stylish urban living experience with a prime location near Alewife Station for quick access to Harvard, MIT, and downtown Boston. Residents enjoy an eco-friendly, smoke-free community paired with an array of top-tier amenities, including a 24hr gym, yoga studio, and inviting courtyards. With Cambridge's best shopping and dining just moments away, this sleek residence truly combines convenience with unmatched luxury.
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Park 87
$3,000
87 New Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 682-7949
Rent Savings
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Modern Sanctuary
Vibrant living near top universities and conveniences.
Park 87 offers a tranquil, green living experience in Cambridge Highlands. Its modern features, combined with a pet-friendly ambiance and convenient proximity to parks, shopping centers, and public transportation, make it a dream for easy urban living. Residents love the spacious layouts with hardwood floors and appreciate the vibrant lifestyle near top universities and entertainment spots.
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603 Concord
$2,500
603 Concord Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138
(857) 320-3028
Rent Savings
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Urban Comfort
Luxury living in Cambridge's vibrant Highlands
603 Concord offers a slice of luxury in the vibrant Cambridge Highlands. With easy access to public transportation and leading universities, its location is ideal for those seeking urban convenience. Residents praise the property's serene atmosphere and well-managed environment. It's a pet-friendly haven, making it perfect for cat and dog owners.
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Bell Watertown
100 Woodview Way, Watertown Town, MA 02472
(617) 744-7235
$3,071+ moTotal price12-mo lease
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Luxurious Living
Modern elegance in convenient Watertown location.
Bell Watertown offers a refined living experience with modern interiors featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and wood-inspired flooring. Residents love the excellent amenities like a heated saltwater pool and a dog park, along with access to major highways and nearby shopping and dining. This smoke-free community welcomes both dogs and cats, ensuring comfort for all.
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7 Cameron
$4,250
7 Cameron Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02140
(631) 609-4395
5 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Sustainable Luxury
Eco-friendly living near Davis Square
7 Cameron Apartments stands out with its sustainable, luxury design and proximity to Davis Square, offering an elevated lifestyle. Residents praise its sunny and spacious units, complemented by modern stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. The property's ideal location provides convenient access to public transportation, restaurants, and amenities such as fitness and bike storage, adding to the exceptional living experience.
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Forest Court
16 Forest St, Cambridge, MA 02140
(857) 214-5257
$3,100+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Convenient access to Harvard and vibrant nightlife.
Forest Court offers an exceptional location with quick access to Harvard University and the Red Line, perfect for those who value convenience and a vibrant lifestyle. Residents rave about the spacious apartments, featuring stylish hardwood floors and charming eat-in kitchens. The property's inviting courtyards and picnic areas create a friendly community atmosphere.
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Hancock Estates at Chestnut Hill
199 LaGrange St, Newton, MA 02467
(781) 417-3005
$3,985+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“Very pleasant property. Calm environment and ideally located.”
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Putting green, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Luxury Lifestyle
Spacious Living Near Prime Shopping
Hancock Estates at Chestnut Hill offers luxurious and spacious living with top-notch interiors. Situated conveniently near prime shopping and dining venues, residents enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle with extensive amenities. Dogs and cats are welcome, making it a perfect place for pet lovers.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Middlesex County is $2,843+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,413+. Rent rates updated 6 days ago

Studio: $2,604+Trending up
1 Bed: $2,843+Trending up
2 Beds: $3,413+Trending up
3+ Beds: $4,292+Trending up

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Apartments for Rent in Middlesex County, MA

Cirrus Apartments

The Emery at Overlook Ridge

Hallmark Village and Northwood Common

The Meadows

Waterhead

Emery Flats

Meadow Lane Apartments

Katahdin Woods

Gables Arsenal Street

Windsor at Cambridge Park

Park 87

603 Concord

Bell Watertown

7 Cameron

Forest Court

Hancock Estates at Chestnut Hill

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