Everett

Background Image

Everett, MA Area Guide

For historic charm and easy access to Boston, Everett delivers.

Historic Pedestrian-Friendly Great Downtown Riverfront Boston Area Public Transportation

The city of Everett was settled in 1630 as part of Charlestown. It became an independent city in 1892. Everett features a historic downtown filled with shops and restaurants, and it is located along the Mystic River across from Boston. As part of the Port of Boston, Everett is one of the principal cargo handling facilities -- especially for bulk cargo and petroleum. A large section of the Revere Beach Parkway -- a historic route listed on the National Register of Historic Places -- is located in Everett. Work on the parkway began in 1896 and leads to Revere Beach, the nation's first public beach established in 1895. If you choose to rent an apartment in Everett, you'll be about four miles from this popular beach. You'll also be less than three miles from Downtown Boston, with the MBTA Orange Line available for car-free commuting.

Rent Trends

As of March 2026, the average apartment rent in Everett, MA is $2,359 for a studio, $2,697 for one bedroom, $3,226 for two bedrooms, and $4,983 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Everett has increased by 0.3% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$2,697/month
681 Sq Ft
House
$4,360/month
3,722 Sq Ft
Condo
$2,978/month
2,779 Sq Ft
Townhome
$3,083/month
1,233 Sq Ft
See Rental Market Trends in Everett, MA

Getting Around

Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Everett, MA is for everyday living.

Very Walkable

80 / 100

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

Good Transit

53 / 100

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

Bikeable

52 / 100

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Schools

Webster School

Public

Grades K-5

Sumner G. Whittier School

Public

Grades K-8

Devens School

Public

Grades K-12

Parlin School

Public

Grades K-8

Sumner G. Whittier School

Public

Grades K-8

Devens School

Public

Grades K-12

Parlin School

Public

Grades K-8

Madeline English School

Public

Grades K-8

Devens School

Public

Grades K-12

Everett High

Public

Grades 9-12

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Mystic River Reservation
  • Museum of Science
  • Belle Isle Marsh Reservation
  • New England Aquarium
  • Boston National Historical Park

Airports

  • General Edward Lawrence Logan International

Top Apartments in Everett

Houses for Rent in Everett

Property Management Companies in Everett, MA

Search Nearby Rentals

Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.