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

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Middlesex County?

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find apartments that allow pets.

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

2 Norfolk Ter.
$2,500
2 Norfolk Terrace, Cambridge, MA 02139
(857) 504-4186
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Parking
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115 Highland Ave.
$3,600
115 Highland Avenue, Somerville, MA 02143
(617) 992-0986
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Garage, and Bbq/grill
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240 Belmont St.
$2,200
240 Belmont Street, Malden, MA 02148
(978) 505-7634
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Cats allowed, Parking, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, and Garbage disposal
Renovation Charm
Convenient commute from updated apartment.
Experience easy commuting from this charming garden-level apartment, thanks to its proximity to the Malden T station on the Orange Line. Residents celebrate the convenience of heat and hot water being included in the rent, simplifying monthly expenses. With freshly updated interiors and off-street parking, this property combines comfort and value.
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79 Electric Ave.
$2,150
79 Electric Avenue, Somerville, MA 02144
(617) 868-0100
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Range, and Refrigerator
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474 Albemarle Rd.
$4,500
474 Albemarle Road, Newton, MA 02460
(401) 640-9275
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
Parking
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81 Merriam St.
$2,950
81 Merriam Street, Somerville, MA 02143
(617) 661-8400
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Carpet, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
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19 Garfield St.
$2,000
19 Garfield Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 661-8400
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
Cats allowed, Some paid utils, Range, and Refrigerator
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14 Clarendon St.
$2,400
14 Clarendon Street, Watertown Town, MA 02472
(617) 913-5660
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry and Extra storage
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465 Fellsway East
$4,100
465 Fellsway East, Malden, MA 02148
(617) 505-8321
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Gym, Clubhouse + more
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84 Brooks Ave.
$4,500
84 Brooks Avenue, Arlington, MA 02474
(617) 818-5657
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated + more
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49 Dover St.
$2,300
49 Dover Street, Somerville, MA 02144
(617) 628-4663 ext. 10
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Some paid utils, and Range
Convenient Comfort
Charming studios with utilities included near Davis Square.
Discover the perfect blend of charm and convenience at 49 Dover. Its pre-war architecture adds a delightful character, complemented by spacious interiors. Enjoy included heat and hot water, making it an ideal choice for efficient living near Davis Square.
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37 Wendell St.
$2,400
37 Wendell Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 438-5038
1 unit available
1 bed
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10 Essex St.
$2,400
10 Essex Street, Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 620-3472
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Garage, and Air conditioning
Modern Living
Newly constructed with top-notch amenities near Central Square.
Experience modern living at 10 Essex St., Cambridge, with its newly constructed units and top-of-the-line amenities. Residents enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry, a gym membership, and a pet-friendly environment. Located directly along the MBTA Red Line, this property offers easy access to MIT, Harvard, and the vibrant Central Square.
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1026 Chestnut St.
$2,450
1026 Chestnut Street, Newton, MA 02464
(617) 485-8092
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly and Parking
Renovated Gem
Strategic location with vibrant lifestyle benefits
Discover contemporary living at 1026 Chestnut Street, nestled in the lively Newton Upper Falls. Recently renovated with sleek finishes and a bright, open floor plan, this apartment promises a seamless blend of comfort and modernity. Enjoy seamless connectivity, with immediate access to shopping centers and trendy eateries.
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11 Story St.
$3,250
11 Story Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
(508) 801-5367
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry and Hardwood floors
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429 Franklin St.
$2,800
429 Franklin Street, Cambridge, MA 02139
(508) 801-5367
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator
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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

2 Norfolk Ter.

115 Highland Ave.

240 Belmont St.

79 Electric Ave.

474 Albemarle Rd.

81 Merriam St.

19 Garfield St.

14 Clarendon St.

465 Fellsway East

84 Brooks Ave.

49 Dover St.

37 Wendell St.

10 Essex St.

1026 Chestnut St.

11 Story St.

429 Franklin St.

Average rent in Middlesex County, Massachusetts

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