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Life in Belmont & Beyond

Belmont 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

Belmont, MA

As of March 2025, Belmont's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Belmont's average rent is 8.8% ($241) higher than the Massachusetts average of $2,740 and 66.7% ($1,193) higher than the U.S. average of $1,788.

Average Rent
$2,981
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Increased2.1% ($62)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Increased6.4% ($178)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
26
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $2,490 Increased1.1% ($27) Increased2.3% ($57)
2 Beds $3,337 Increased1% ($34) Decreased4.8% ($167)
3 Beds $4,257 Increased0% ($1) Decreased5.7% ($258)
Nearby Cities Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. BelmontAverage Rent vs. Belmont Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Arlington $2,382 Decreased20.1% ($599) 58 days
Watertown $3,085 Increased3.5% ($104) 28 days
Waltham $3,154 Increased5.8% ($173) 38 days
Newton $2,322 Decreased22.1% ($659) 29 days
Newtonville $3,030 Increased1.6% ($49) 28 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Belmont Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Belmont, MA.

The average rent in Belmont, MA is $2,981 per month.
Homes in Belmont typically rent for between $1,743 and $5,534 per month, with an average of $2,981 per month.
In Belmont, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $2,490 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $3,337 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $4,257 per month.
The average rent in Belmont is 66.7% ($1,193) higher than the national average of $1,788 per month.
The average rent in Belmont has increased by 2.1% ($62) in the last month and increased by 6.4% ($178) over the past year.
The rental market in Belmont, MA, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Belmont, MA, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 26 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There are currently 33 rental properties available in Belmont, MA.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $133,480 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Belmont.
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