Apartments for Rent in Suffolk County, MA

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Life in Suffolk County & Beyond

Suffolk County 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

Suffolk County, MA

As of June 2026, Suffolk County's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Suffolk County's average rent is 23.8% ($657) higher than the Massachusetts average of $2,761 and 90.2% ($1,621) higher than the U.S. average of $1,797.

Average Rent
$3,418
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Increased0.7% ($24)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Increased6.8% ($217)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
34
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $2,902 Increased0.9% ($25) Increased6.5% ($177)
2 Beds $3,603 Decreased3.2% ($121) Decreased0.8% ($30)
3 Beds $4,563 Decreased4.2% ($199) Increased1.8% ($81)
Cities within Suffolk County Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. SuffolkAverage Rent vs. Suffolk County Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Boston $3,819 Increased11.7% ($401) 30 days
Allston $3,087 Decreased9.7% ($331) 40 days
Brighton $3,125 Decreased8.6% ($293) 30 days
Roxbury Crossing $3,792 Increased10.9% ($374) 47 days
Jamaica Plain $3,507 Increased2.6% ($89) 27 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Suffolk County Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Suffolk County, MA.

The average rent in Suffolk County, MA is $3,418 per month.
Apartments in Suffolk County typically rent for between $2,031 and $5,932 per month, with an average of $3,418 per month.
In Suffolk County, the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment is $2,902 per month, for a 2-bedroom apartment, $3,603 per month, and a 3-bedroom apartment is $4,563 per month.
The average rent in Suffolk County is 90.2% ($1,621) higher than the national average of $1,797 per month.
The average rent in Suffolk County has increased by 0.7% ($24) in the last month and increased by 6.8% ($217) over the past year.
The rental market in Suffolk County, MA, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Suffolk County, 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 8,429 rental properties available in Suffolk County, MA.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $144,120 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom apartment in Suffolk County.
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