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Rental Market Trends in Marlborough, MA

What is the average rent in Marlborough, MA?

$2,438/month

Average Rent

790 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+2.5%

Increase in the Last Year

As of June 2025, the average rent in Marlborough, MA is $2,438 per month. This is 50% higher than the national average rent price of $1,627/month, making Marlborough one of the most expensive cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Marlborough, you can expect to pay about $1,872 per month for a studio, $2,438 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $2,832 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $3,596 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,872/month
360 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$2,438/month
790 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,832/month
1,086 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,596/month
1,269 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Marlborough, MA?

In the past year, rent has increased by 2.5%, which averages out to $62 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Marlborough, MA
Last Updated June 2025
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Marlborough, MA
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
0% $1,001 - $1,500/month
11% $1,501 - $2,000/month
89% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Marlborough?

Based on current rent prices, The Heights, Fisher Terrace and Avalon Orchards are the most affordable neighborhoods in Marlborough.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
The Heights
$2,193/month
731 Sq Ft
Fisher Terrace
$2,663/month
814 Sq Ft
Avalon Orchards
$2,791/month
962 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Marlborough?

Based on current rent prices, Avalon Orchards, Fisher Terrace and The Heights are the most expensive neighborhoods in Marlborough.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Avalon Orchards
$2,791/month
962 Sq Ft
Fisher Terrace
$2,663/month
814 Sq Ft
The Heights
$2,193/month
731 Sq Ft

Which Marlborough neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Marlborough with the most apartments available are Fisher Terrace, Avalon Orchards and The Heights .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Fisher Terrace
$2,663/month
814 Sq Ft
Avalon Orchards
$2,791/month
962 Sq Ft
The Heights
$2,193/month
731 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

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

Because the average rent in Marlborough is $2,438, you’ll want to make about $8,126 per month or $97,512 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 communities in Marlborough we think you'll love

The Lodge

The Lodge

3000 Green District Blvd,
Marlborough, MA 01752

1-3 Beds | $2,495 - $4,794

Alta French Hill

Alta French Hill

303 Lincoln St,
Marlborough, MA 01752

1-3 Beds | $2,350 - $4,058

The Point at Green District

The Point at Green District

1000 Green District Blvd,
Marlborough, MA 01752

Studio - 3 Beds | $2,400 - $7,541

Heights at Marlborough

Heights at Marlborough

39 Briarwood Ln,
Marlborough, MA 01752

1-3 Beds | $2,176 - $4,164

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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 June 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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