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

Axiom Apartment Homes
33 Rogers Street, Cambridge, MA 02142
(424) 348-4789
$3,628+ moTotal price12-mo lease
5 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Prime Location
Conveniently situated near MIT and public transit.
Experience premier living at Axiom Apartment Homes in East Cambridge with floor-to-ceiling windows and granite countertops. Enjoy easy access to MIT and the Charles River, and stay connected via nearby public transit. Residents appreciate the smoke-free environment and modern amenities like a 24-hour fitness center and social courtyard.
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Dudley Street
11 Dudley Street, Arlington, MA 02476
(781) 463-5070
$2,000 moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Air conditioning, and Carpet
Downtown Access
Prime downtown living in bustling Arlington.
Situated in the vibrant heart of Arlington, Dudley Street offers single-level living with private entrances and convenient on-site parking. The downtown location ensures easy access to diverse shopping, dining, and entertainment options, as well as close proximity to the Minuteman Bike Trail and MBTA bus services. Residents appreciate the spacious layouts with abundant natural light and responsive management.
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The Buckley
480 Franklin Street, Framingham, MA 01702
(508) 665-1762
$2,552+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
12 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Convenience Hub
Elevated Living in Prime Framingham Location
The Buckley in Framingham offers a remarkable blend of modern convenience and comfort. With both dogs and cats welcome, it's an excellent fit for pet owners. Residents enjoy spacious, stylish apartments with in-unit laundry. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and parks, it provides easy access to key local amenities.
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Mill Street Gardens
57 Mill Street, Woburn, MA 01801
(781) 951-5508
$2,150 moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Cable included + more
Cost-Effective Luxury
Spacious apartment near Boston with easy commuter access.
Mill Street Gardens offers spacious apartments just minutes from Boston. Residents enjoy an abundance of natural light and the convenience of heat, hot water, and parking included in rent. With a pet-friendly policy, this community provides a welcoming atmosphere for all.
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Captain Parker Arms
7 Captain Parker Arms, Lexington, MA 02421
(828) 471-4066
$2,350+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets, Air conditioning + more
Convenience Hub
Top location with pets welcome and modern features.
Welcome to Captain Parker Arms, situated in the heart of the popular Lexington Town Center. This top-viewed property offers convenience and comfort with amenities like air conditioning, hardwood floors, and both cats and dogs welcome. Residents commend the efficient management and maintenance team and appreciate the easy application process. With schools, parks, and restaurants all within a walkable distance, lifestyle meets practicality here.
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333 Massachusetts Avenue Apartments
333 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA 02474
(781) 590-3563
$2,050 moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
3 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Air conditioning + more
Urban Convenience
Prime location with suburban charm and modern comforts.
Discover the best of urban living with suburban charm at 333 Massachusetts Avenue Apartments. Located within walking distance to Downtown Arlington and North Cambridge, it offers easy access to vibrant destinations and public transportation. With amenities like on-site laundry, extra storage, and a pet-friendly policy, this property ensures comfort and convenience for all.
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550 Belmont Street
550 Belmont Street, Watertown Town, MA 02472
(617) 997-4177
$2,000 moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning, and Microwave
Prime Location
Convenient East Watertown living with modern amenities.
This property is nestled in the vibrant community of East Watertown, offering residents a fantastic location with easy access to a multitude of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The apartments accommodate both cats and dogs, ensuring a warm welcome for pet owners. Featuring modern comforts like air conditioning and dishwashers, it's designed for a convenient lifestyle.
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Olde English Village
714 Chelmsford Street, Lowell, MA 01851
(978) 355-1716
$1,800 moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Air conditioning + more
Convenience Plus
Prime location with modern features and pet-friendly.
Olde English Village offers spacious, modern apartments in a prime location near key highways, ensuring easy commutes. Residents appreciate the abundance of natural light, eat-in kitchens, and 24-hour maintenance. The pet-friendly policy and proximity to amenities enhance the appeal.
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Battle Green
42 Worthen Road, Lexington, MA 02421
(781) 493-8069
$2,275+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning + more
Historic Charm
Prime Lexington location with historical significance.
Battle Green Apartments offers a perfect blend of historical charm and modern convenience in Lexington Town Center. This pet-friendly community ensures easy living with included heat and hot water, plus a neighborhood that's known for being peaceful and safe. Situated close to Route 128/I-95, it's ideal for those seeking efficient commuting options.
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Minuteman Apartments
4 April Lane, Lexington, MA 02421
(781) 875-8047
$2,900 moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
3 units available
2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
Community Charm
Prime Living with Spacious, Modern Amenities
Minuteman Apartments offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern amenities in the heart of Lexington. With spacious floor plans, a fully equipped kitchen, and beautiful balconies, residents enjoy both comfort and convenience. Located near top schools and lush parks, it's an ideal choice for those seeking quality living in a welcoming neighborhood.
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Longfellow Apartments
1200 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138
(916) 619-6454
$2,050+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
59 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Recently renovated, Elevator + more
Iconic Location
Experience vibrant Harvard Square living every day.
Longfellow Apartments offers the ultimate living experience in the heart of the vibrant Harvard Square. Enjoy unparalleled convenience with world-class shops, restaurants, and theaters right at your doorstep. With amenities like on-site laundry, internet access, and a serene courtyard, this property is perfect for those seeking both comfort and adventure.
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Riverside Street
20 Riverside Street, Watertown Town, MA 02472
(617) 819-8743
$2,400+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Serene Retreat
Quiet Riverside area with urban perks nearby.
Nestled along the peaceful Charles River, Riverside Street provides a tranquil escape while being just moments from the vibrant Watertown Square. Enjoy direct access to an array of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options, all within a short stroll. The property is pet-friendly for cats, making it ideal for feline lovers.
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Elmwood Apartments
2 Elmwood Avenue, Winchester, MA 01890
(781) 912-3175
$1,750 moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, E-payments, Extra storage + more
Prime Views
Charming New England appeal with Boston accessibility.
Elmwood Apartments sits in the vibrant Winchester Town Center, offering a picturesque New England ambiance that residents adore. Just a short walk to the Commuter Rail, it ensures effortless access to Boston for city professionals. Renters will appreciate the inclusion of heat and hot water, which, combined with on-site amenities like parking, enhances daily living.
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Highland Street Apartments
38 Highland Street, Lowell, MA 01852
(978) 381-1141
$1,800 moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Air conditioning, Some paid utils, Microwave + more
Ideal Location
Convenient access to Boston from Lowell.
Highland Street Apartments offers a perfect blend of convenience and modern amenities. Located only a mile from the commuter rail, it provides easy access to Boston without the high costs. Residents praise the welcoming community and the attentive management team, making it a top choice for a delightful living experience.
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Highlands at Hudson
307 Central Street, Hudson, MA 01749
(978) 315-9027
$2,343+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Central Location
Conveniently located, modern apartments with pet-friendly amenities.
Discover the Highlands at Hudson, where modern living meets convenience. Residents praise the property for its impeccable cleanliness, modern renovations, and helpful management team. Located in a prime area of Hudson, enjoy easy access to major highways and an array of local amenities. Dogs and cats are welcome, making it a perfect choice for pet lovers.
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Heritage at Bedford Springs
100 Thompson Farm, Bedford, MA 01730
(339) 300-8238
$2,571+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
14 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Gym, Pool, Dog park, Playground, Smoke-free community + more
Prime Location
Luxury near Bedford, ease of Boston
Experience luxury living at Heritage at Bedford Springs, located between Bedford and Burlington with easy access to Route 3 and Middlesex Turnpike. Popularly viewed for its outstanding amenities and exquisite location, it offers a vibrant yet serene lifestyle. Residents rave about the top-notch facilities and caring management, ensuring a wonderful living experience.
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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

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Apartments for Rent in Middlesex County, MA

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Mill Street Gardens

Captain Parker Arms

333 Massachusetts Avenue Apartments

550 Belmont Street

Olde English Village

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Minuteman Apartments

Longfellow Apartments

Riverside Street

Elmwood Apartments

Highland Street Apartments

Highlands at Hudson

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