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 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 , Massachusetts Bay Community College , University of Massachusetts-Lowell , Massachusetts College of Art and Design , and Wentworth Institute of Technology .

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Apartments for Rent in Middlesex County, MA

924 rentals available

Jade
202 Mill Road, Everett, MA 02149
(814) 648-9310
$2,150+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
41 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Putting green, Pet friendly, Gym, Pool, Piano room + more
Amenity-Rich
Prime location with abundant amenities and pet perks.
Jade in Lower Mystic Basin offers a vibrant lifestyle with its vast array of amenities. The property boasts a stunning fitness center, co-working spaces, and luxurious courtyards complete with fire pits and grills. Residents appreciate beautifully designed interiors and convenience for pet owners with the on-site pet spa. Nestled in a popular neighborhood, it provides access to numerous dining, entertainment, and transportation options.
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Maxwell
102 Mill Road, Everett, MA 02149
(901) 475-7169
$2,175+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
52 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Golf room, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Urban Oasis
Maxwell: Lush living amidst bustling culture.
Discover Maxwell in Lower Mystic Basin, a top choice for those who enjoy vibrant city life and serene retreats. This property is ideally located near a variety of parks and dining options, all within a short walk, while also offering a plethora of amenities like a pool, gym, and yoga studio. Reviews highlight the staff's friendliness and a well-maintained environment, making Maxwell a delightful place to reside.
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Avana Cliffside
500 Broadway, Malden, MA 02148
(617) 860-3638
$2,206+ moTotal price12-mo lease
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Convenient Location
Modern living with great city access
Strata in Malden boasts a strategic location, perfect for commuters with easy highway and public transportation access. The community enjoys modern design featuring spacious layouts, updated appliances, and pet-friendly policies including both dogs and cats. Residents appreciate the clean, well-maintained environment and the responsive, attentive staff.
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Mason
101 Mill Road, Everett, MA 02149
(617) 874-1435
$2,125+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
31 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, Gym, Pool + more
Convenient Living
Thriving community with plentiful amenities and ideal location.
Located in the popular Lower Mystic Basin, Mason offers a thriving community with numerous amenities to enhance your lifestyle. Residents rave about the welcoming atmosphere and engaging free events. With top-notch amenities like a pool, gym, and BBQ area, relaxation and recreation are always at hand. Plus, both cats and dogs are welcome to enjoy this vibrant residence.
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The Washingtons
2 Washington St, Melrose, MA 02176
(669) 231-2667
$2,558+ moTotal price12-mo lease
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Luxury Living
Comfort Meets Convenience in Melrose's Popular Neighborhood
The Washingtons offers a seamless blend of nature and urban excitement, set in a popular Melrose neighborhood. Residents enjoy modern comforts like in-unit laundry and spacious walk-in closets, amidst a beautifully maintained community. With both dogs and cats allowed, and convenient access to top schools and parks, this property is ideal for pet lovers.
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Everly
14 Audubon Road, Wakefield, MA 01880
(857) 305-6210
$2,406+ moTotal price12-mo lease
10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Upscale Lifestyle
Resort-style living in Montrose's top property
Everly offers an exceptional living experience with its modern and stylish apartments, centrally located just off Route 128 and I-93. With exclusive amenities like a saltwater pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, and inviting fire pit, this property provides a resort-like lifestyle. Residents love the friendly and supportive staff and the well-maintained, beautifully landscaped environment that makes every day feel special.
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Elan Union Market
130 Arsenal Street, Watertown Town, MA 02472
(617) 870-6337
$2,587+ moTotal price12-mo lease
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Luxury Living
Premier amenities in a lively Watertown location
Nestled in a popular Watertown neighborhood, Elan Union Market offers remarkable luxury living with standout amenities. Residents treasure the modern facilities, including a dazzling pool and exceptional fitness areas. The community is both dog and cat-friendly, providing a welcoming atmosphere for pet owners, and with close proximity to vibrant Cambridge, it offers an unbeatable lifestyle.
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Alexan Chelmsford
255 Princeton Street, Chelmsford, MA 01863
(978) 251-5765
$2,375+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
70 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Suburban Sanctuary
Sophisticated living with resort-style amenities in Chelmsford.
Alexan Chelmsford offers a sophisticated suburban retreat with an array of amenities designed for modern living. Residents enjoy sleek social spaces and expertly-crafted interiors that combine style and comfort. The community is set in a tranquil natural landscape, providing a peaceful escape while still offering easy access to Boston.
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Avalon Acton
1000 Avalon Drive, Acton, MA 01720
(424) 352-7709
$2,314+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
36 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Countryside Oasis
Modern living amidst nature's tranquility.
Avalon Acton offers residents a beautiful balance between serene countryside and urban convenience. Located in the popular Acton neighborhood, it provides state-of-the-art amenities like a fitness center and pool. Residents praise its proximity to dining and shopping, along with spacious, modern apartments that provide comfortable living.
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Avalon at Lexington Hills
1000 Main Campus Drive, Lexington, MA 02421
(732) 592-1537
$2,713+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
19 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Gourmet Living
Luxurious community with outstanding amenities in prime location.
Avalon at Lexington Hills provides a luxurious lifestyle with contemporary amenities like a heated swimming pool, private gym, and spacious apartments. Located in a serene area with top-quality finishes, it ensures both comfort and convenience. Residents love having easy access to Boston via a complimentary shuttle, adding to its appeal.
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Avalon Marlborough
1000 Bay Drive, Marlborough, MA 01752
(424) 365-8181
$2,337+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
17 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Modern Living
Convenient location with luxurious amenities and pet-friendly options.
Avalon Marlborough offers contemporary apartment homes with a range of configurations, including lofts and townhome styles. Situated in Marlborough, MA, the community enjoys an ideal location near shopping, dining, and major highways for easy commuting. Residents and their pets enjoy extensive amenities such as a fitness center, swimming pool, and dog park, all designed for a modern lifestyle.
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Avalon Sudbury
200 Bay Drive, Framingham, MA 01776
(978) 306-2707
$2,910+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
16 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Signature Living
Top-notch amenities and prime location nearby.
Avalon Sudbury offers stunning apartments with a wealth of amenities including modern kitchens, in-unit laundry, and a private garage. Nestled in a picturesque setting, this pet-friendly community is adjacent to over 80,000 sq. ft. of retail space, featuring Whole Foods Market, enhancing your living experience with convenience. Residents love the modern designs and the range of community amenities available.
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AVA Somerville
445 Artisan Way, Somerville, MA 02145
(424) 365-8070
$2,675+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
17 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Prime Location
Heart of Somerville with abundant amenities.
Located near the vibrant Mystic River neighborhood, AVA Somerville offers an engaging urban lifestyle. Renters benefit from spacious, modern apartments with in-unit laundry and customizable closets. The prime location provides easy access to Assembly Row T-Stop and bustling dining and shopping options, perfect for convenience-minded individuals.
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Avalon Burlington
1 Arboretum Way, Burlington, MA 01803
(432) 741-3206
$2,550+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
14 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Pet Paradise
Vibrant Burlington Locale and Stunning Amenities
Avalon Burlington offers a vibrant living experience with its luxurious amenities and thoughtfully designed floor plans. Indulge in the convenience of in-unit laundry, a 24-hour gym, and a sparkling outdoor pool. Located in the popular Burlington Town Center neighborhood, the property is within easy reach of excellent schools, numerous parks, and a variety of dining options. Cats and dogs are welcome in this pet-friendly oasis.
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Avalon Natick
3 Chrysler Road, Waltham, MA 01760
(361) 704-8025
$2,435+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
18 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Luxury Amenities
Stylish living near Natick attractions.
Avalon Natick boasts luxurious living with an array of premium amenities including a fitness center, pool, and in-unit laundry. Located near the West Natick Commuter Rail Station, it offers convenient access to shopping centers and major highways. Residents love the modern designs and spacious layouts, ensuring a comfortable living experience.
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Avalon Bear Hill
1449 Main Street, Waltham, MA 02451
(316) 333-5332
$2,854+ moTotal price12-mo lease
27 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Scenic Sanctuary
Wooded charm near Boston with great community events.
Avalon Bear Hill, located in Waltham, MA, is a scenic sanctuary just minutes from Route 128 with easy commuter access to downtown Boston. This pet-friendly community offers 1, 2, and 3 bedroom apartments amid 66 acres of wooded hillside, providing a perfect blend of nature and modern living. Residents love the well-maintained surroundings and appreciate community events with thoughtful touches, creating a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere.
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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 5 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

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Apartments for Rent in Middlesex County, MA

Jade

Maxwell

Avana Cliffside

Mason

The Washingtons

Everly

Elan Union Market

Alexan Chelmsford

Avalon Acton

Avalon at Lexington Hills

Avalon Marlborough

Avalon Sudbury

AVA Somerville

Avalon Burlington

Avalon Natick

Avalon Bear Hill

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