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Life in Barnstable & Beyond

Barnstable shares many of the great qualities that make Massachusetts a desirable place to live.

Massachusetts is rich in American history and renowned for its beautiful cities and breathtaking natural landscapes. Visit historical sites such as the Freedom Trail and USS Constitution Museum to experience the birthplace of America. In addition, it's the home to world-class universities such as Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and Boston College, adding to the state's innovation and education. Massachusetts also has a strong job market and a thriving economy.

For sports fans, Massachusetts is home to the New England Patriots (NFL), Boston Bruins (NFL), Boston Red Sox (MLB), Boston Celtics (NBA), and iconic venues such as Fenway Park and Gillette Stadium. In addition, the state offers a diverse range of outdoor experiences for those seeking adventure, from whale watching on the Cape Cod coast to hiking in the scenic Berkshire Mountains. See famous attractions like the Salem Witch Trials Memorial, the New England Aquarium, and the charming Martha's Vineyard.

With its warm and welcoming atmosphere, rich historical heritage, and endless opportunities, embrace the Bay State and discover why Massachusetts is the ideal place to call home.

Rental Market Trends

Barnstable, MA

As of November 2026, Barnstable's rental market is stable, with rentals spending about 34 days on the market, about the same as in Massachusetts (34), and rents down 1.6% over the past year. Barnstable's average rent is 11.2% ($363) higher than the Massachusetts average of $3,233 and 76.6% ($1,560) higher than the U.S. average of $2,036.

Average Rent
$3,596
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Decreased0.38% ($14)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Decreased1.6% ($59)
Days on Market
34
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $2,955 Decreased0.12% ($4) Decreased0.3% ($10)
2 Beds $3,642 Decreased0.59% ($22) Decreased3.0% ($111)
3 Beds $4,307 Decreased0.99% ($43) Decreased2.1% ($92)
Nearby Cities Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. BarnstableAverage Rent vs. Barnstable Days on Market
Hyannis $2,693 Decreased25.1% ($903) 33 days
West Barnstable $3,564 Decreased0.9% ($32) 34 days
Centerville $3,194 Decreased11.2% ($402) 34 days
Hyannis Port $3,403 Decreased5.4% ($193) 34 days
South Yarmouth $2,995 Decreased16.7% ($601) 34 days
Based on rentals advertised on RentalSource in and around Barnstable.
Frequently Asked Questions
Barnstable Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market conditions, and affordability in Barnstable, MA.

The average rent in Barnstable, MA is about $3,596 per month.
In Barnstable, the average rent is about $2,955 per month for a 1-bedroom apartment, about $3,642 for a 2-bedroom apartment and about $4,307 for a 3-bedroom apartment.
The average rent in Barnstable is 76.6% ($1,560) higher than the national average of $2,036 per month.
The rental market in Barnstable, MA is currently stable, with rentals spending about 34 days on the market, about the same as in Massachusetts (34), and rents down 1.6% over the past year.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of about $145,700 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom apartment in Barnstable.
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