Mansfield

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Mansfield, MA Area Guide

Avg Rent

$2,210

Population

24,048

Renter Mix

30% Rent

A peaceful neighborhood between Providence and Boston

Commuter Airport Outdoors Suburban Peaceful

Mansfield is a peaceful suburb about 30 miles south of Boston and 20 miles north of Providence, Rhode Island. This family-friendly city is home to great schools and scenic outdoor areas like the sprawling Great Woods Conservation Area and Marie Streese Conservation Area. The Interstate 95 and 495 junction and the Mansfield train station, served by MBTA’s commuter line between Providence and Boston, make the city great for commuters as well. The Mansfield Municipal Airport is situated towards the south of town, making further travel accessible. Other amenities in Mansfield include Mansfield Crossing, a large shopping center off Interstate 495, and great local restaurants off Main Street in Mansfield Center. Several sprawling golf courses reside outside of the city, and residents enjoy the quick travel time to Boston and Providence for big-city amenities and attractions. Rental options consist of apartments, condos, and townhomes located in Mansfield Center in proximity to two picturesque ponds and great food.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$125,100

Average: $147,984

Education

10,032

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

14,144

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

41 Years

Largest Age Group

55-64 Years

Approximately 15% of Residents

Under 20

23%

Over 65

16%

Housing Distribution

Mansfield has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
30%
Non-Renters
70%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
38%
Other Education
62%

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Mansfield, MA is $1,658 for a studio, $2,221 for one bedroom, $2,659 for two bedrooms, and $3,729 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Mansfield has decreased by -2.6% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$2,221/month
731 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

40 / 100

Minimal Public Transit

Transit

10 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

Schools

Jordan/Jackson Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

771 Students

Robinson Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

667 Students

Harold L Qualters Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

747 Students

Mansfield High

Public

Grades 9-12

957 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • North Attleboro National Fish Hatchery
  • Borderland State Park
  • F. Gilbert Hills State Forest
  • Capron Park Zoo
  • The Children's Museum in Easton

Airports

  • Rhode Island Tf Green International
  • General Edward Lawrence Logan International

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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.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.