Homes & Apartments for Rent in Marlborough, MA

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Life in Marlborough & Beyond

Marlborough 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

Marlborough, MA

As of April 2026, Marlborough's rental market is highly competitive, where rentals lease within days, often attracting multiple applications and above-asking offers. Marlborough's average rent is 2.5% ($68) higher than the Massachusetts average of $2,698 and 54.7% ($978) higher than the U.S. average of $1,788.

Average Rent
$2,766
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Decreased0.4% ($10)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Increased6.3% ($163)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
23
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $2,525 No change Increased7.8% ($182)
2 Beds $3,110 Decreased0.1% ($4) Increased1.8% ($55)
3 Beds $3,688 Increased5.8% ($203) Decreased5.6% ($219)
Nearby Cities Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. MarlboroughAverage Rent vs. Marlborough Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Hudson $2,586 Decreased6.5% ($180) 25 days
Northborough $3,300 Increased19.3% ($534) 27 days
Westborough $2,092 Decreased24.4% ($674) 31 days
Framingham $2,389 Decreased13.6% ($377) 26 days
Sudbury $3,204 Increased15.8% ($438) 24 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Marlborough Rental Market FAQs

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

The average rent in Marlborough, MA is $2,766 per month.
Homes in Marlborough typically rent for between $1,768 and $4,794 per month, with an average of $2,766 per month.
In Marlborough, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $2,525 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $3,110 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $3,688 per month.
The average rent in Marlborough is 54.7% ($978) higher than the national average of $1,788 per month.
The average rent in Marlborough has decreased by 0.4% ($10) in the last month and increased by 6.3% ($163) over the past year.
The rental market in Marlborough, MA, is currently highly competitive, where rentals lease within days, often attracting multiple applications and above-asking offers.
In Marlborough, MA, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 23 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 31 rental properties available in Marlborough, MA.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $124,400 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Marlborough.
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