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Life in Roslindale & Beyond

Roslindale 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

Roslindale, MA

As of July 2026, Roslindale's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Roslindale's average rent is 8.3% ($228) higher than the Massachusetts average of $2,761 and 66.8% ($1,197) higher than the U.S. average of $1,792.

Average Rent
$2,989
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Decreased0.1% ($4)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Decreased3.4% ($104)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
34
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $2,586 Decreased1.4% ($37) Decreased3.3% ($88)
2 Beds $2,953 Decreased1.9% ($58) Decreased5.8% ($181)
3 Beds $3,365 Increased1.2% ($40) Decreased7.6% ($278)
Nearby Cities Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. RoslindaleAverage Rent vs. Roslindale Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Mattapan $2,621 Decreased12.3% ($368) 34 days
Jamaica Plain $3,484 Increased16.6% ($495) 27 days
Hyde Park $2,660 Decreased11% ($329) 36 days
West Roxbury $2,760 Decreased7.7% ($229) 34 days
Dorchester Center $2,315 Decreased22.5% ($674) 30 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Roslindale Rental Market FAQs

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

The average rent in Roslindale, MA is $2,989 per month.
Homes in Roslindale typically rent for between $1,810 and $4,375 per month, with an average of $2,989 per month.
In Roslindale, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $2,586 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $2,953 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $3,365 per month.
The average rent in Roslindale is 66.8% ($1,197) higher than the national average of $1,792 per month.
The average rent in Roslindale has decreased by 0.1% ($4) in the last month and decreased by 3.4% ($104) over the past year.
The rental market in Roslindale, MA, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Roslindale, MA, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 34 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 42 rental properties available in Roslindale, MA.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $118,120 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Roslindale.
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