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Rental Market Trends

Winchester, MA

As of August 2025, Winchester's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Winchester's average rent is 31.1% ($859) higher than the Massachusetts average of $2,762 and 102.3% ($1,831) higher than the U.S. average of $1,790.

Average Rent

$3,621

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

6% ($205)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

11.7% ($482)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$2,863	6.5% ($174)	4.5% ($136)
2 Beds	$4,837	33.7% ($1220)	5.9% ($270)
3 Beds	$5,899	34.3% ($1507)	14.8% ($761)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. WinchesterAverage Rent vs. Winchester	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Woburn	$2,913	19.6% ($708)	22 days
Arlington	$2,406	33.6% ($1215)	58 days
Medford	$3,154	12.9% ($467)	27 days
Stoneham	$3,042	16% ($579)	24 days
Lexington	$3,586	1% ($35)	25 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Winchester Rental Market FAQs

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

What is the average rent in Winchester, MA?

The average rent in Winchester, MA is $3,621 per month.

What is the rental price range for apartments in Winchester, MA?

Apartments in Winchester typically rent for between $2,004 and $7,669 per month, with an average of $3,621 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Winchester, MA?

In Winchester, the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment is $2,863 per month, for a 2-bedroom apartment, $4,837 per month, and a 3-bedroom apartment is $5,899 per month.

How do rent prices in Winchester, MA compare with the national average?

The average rent in Winchester is 102.3% ($1,831) higher than the national average of $1,790 per month.

How have rent prices in Winchester, MA changed recently?

The average rent in Winchester has increased by 6.0% ($205) in the last month and decreased by 11.7% ($482) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Winchester, MA?

The rental market in Winchester, MA, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.

How long do rentals stay on the market in Winchester, MA?

In Winchester, MA, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 27 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.

How many rental properties are available in Winchester, MA?

There are currently 6 rental properties available in Winchester, MA.

Can I afford to rent an apartment in Winchester, MA?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $193,480 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom apartment in Winchester.