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Rental Market Trends in Lynn, MA

What is the average rent in Lynn, MA?

$1,797/month

Average Rent

819 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-1.6%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of September 2025, the average rent in Lynn, MA is $1,797 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,640/month, which means Lynn rent prices are 10% higher than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Lynn, you can expect to pay about $1,681 per month for a studio, $1,797 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $2,453 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $4,166 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,681/month
2,338 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,797/month
819 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,453/month
892 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$4,166/month
1,220 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,360/month
1,136 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$2,098/month
1,509 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,777/month
1,073 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Lynn, MA?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 1.6%, which averages out to $28 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated September 2025
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2024 2025
Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Lynn, MA
Last Updated September 2025
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Lynn, MA
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
13% $700 - $1,000/month
21% $1,001 - $1,500/month
42% $1,501 - $2,000/month
25% Above $2,000/month

Rent by Neighborhood

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Lynn?

Based on current rent prices, Downtown Lynn, Lynn Waterfront and North Suburbs-Essex are the most affordable neighborhoods in Lynn.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Downtown Lynn
$2,218/month
729 Sq Ft
Lynn Waterfront
$2,475/month
686 Sq Ft
North Suburbs-Essex
$2,487/month
711 Sq Ft
Route 1 North
$2,687/month
759 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Lynn?

Based on current rent prices, Route 1 North, North Suburbs-Essex and Lynn Waterfront are the most expensive neighborhoods in Lynn.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Route 1 North
$2,687/month
759 Sq Ft
North Suburbs-Essex
$2,487/month
711 Sq Ft
Lynn Waterfront
$2,475/month
686 Sq Ft
Downtown Lynn
$2,218/month
729 Sq Ft

Which Lynn neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Lynn with the most apartments available are Route 1 North, North Suburbs-Essex and Lynn Waterfront .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Route 1 North
$2,687/month
759 Sq Ft
North Suburbs-Essex
$2,487/month
711 Sq Ft
Lynn Waterfront
$2,475/month
686 Sq Ft
Downtown Lynn
$2,218/month
729 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Lynn, MA?

Because the average rent in Lynn is $1,797, you’ll want to make about $5,990 per month or $71,880 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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Apartment Averages

Downtown Lynn

Lynn, MA

Route 1 North

Lynn, MA

Studio
$1,665/month
$2,049/month
One Bedroom
$1,747/month
$2,287/month
Two Bedroom
$2,186/month
$2,943/month
Three Bedroom
$2,417/month
$4,072/month
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Apartment communities in Lynn we think you'll love

The Shipwright

The Shipwright

1 Hanson St,
Lynn, MA 01905

$2,380 - $4,810 Total Monthly Price

1-3 Beds

The Fairmount North Shore

The Fairmount North Shore

215 Fairmount Ave,
Lynn, MA 01905

$2,050 - $3,000 Plus Fees

1-2 Beds | 12 Month Lease

Gibson Point

Gibson Point

1 Gibson Way,
Revere, MA 02151

$2,254 - $5,075 Total Monthly Price

Studio - 3 Beds

Jayden Apartments

Jayden Apartments

7 Dearborn Rd,
Peabody, MA 01960

$2,425 - $4,095 Plus Fees

1-2 Beds

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1 Community in Lynn
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1 Community in Lynn
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1 Community in Lynn

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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 September 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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