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Rental Market Trends in North Reading, MA

What is the average rent in North Reading, MA?

$2,440/month

Average Rent

818 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-2.6%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of September 2025, the average rent in North Reading, MA is $2,440 per month. This is 49% higher than the national average rent price of $1,639/month, making North Reading one of the most expensive cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in North Reading, you can expect to pay about per month for a studio, $2,440 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $3,160 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$2,440/month
818 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$3,160/month
1,169 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 North Reading, MA?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 2.6%, which averages out to $63 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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Rent Ranges in North Reading, MA
Last Updated September 2025
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in North Reading, MA
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
0% $1,001 - $1,500/month
0% $1,501 - $2,000/month
100% Above $2,000/month

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

Because the average rent in North Reading is $2,440, you’ll want to make about $8,133 per month or $97,596 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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North Reading, MA

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Edgewood Apartments

Edgewood Apartments

100-110 Lowell Rd,
North Reading, MA 01864

$2,199 - $8,582 Plus Fees

1-2 Beds

24 Haverhill St

24 Haverhill St

24 Haverhill St,
North Reading, MA 01864

$2,800 Total Monthly Price

1 Bed | 12 Month Lease

127 Forest St

127 Forest St

127 Forest St,
Middleton, MA 01949

$1,700 Total Monthly Price

2 Beds | 12 Month Lease

31 Sherman Rd

31 Sherman Rd

31 Sherman Rd,
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

$2,970 Total Monthly Price

1 Bed | 12 Month Lease

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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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