Lexington, MA rental market
What is the average rent in Lexington, MA?
Last updated June 24, 2026
Rental market summary
The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Lexington, MA is $4,400.
Average rent
$4,400
Month-over-month change
+$132
Year-over-year change
-$500
Available rentals
71
Source: Zillow Rentals data
Rental price range
The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $1,750 to $18,000.
| Rent price | Number of rental properties |
|---|---|
| $1,700 | 1 |
| $1,900 | 2 |
| $2,000 | 1 |
| $2,200 | 2 |
| $2,300 | 2 |
| $2,400 | 2 |
| $2,500 | 1 |
| $2,600 | 1 |
| $2,700 | 3 |
| $2,800 | 5 |
| $2,900 | 2 |
| $3,000 | 5 |
| $3,100 | 5 |
| $3,200 | 5 |
| $3,300 | 2 |
| $3,400 | 2 |
| $3,500 | 2 |
| $3,600 | 1 |
| $3,700 | 2 |
| $3,800 | 1 |
| $3,900 | 1 |
| $4,000 | 1 |
| $4,200 | 1 |
| $4,300 | 4 |
| $4,400 | 3 |
| $4,500 | 1 |
| $4,600 | 2 |
| $4,700 | 1 |
| $4,800 | 1 |
| $4,900 | 2 |
| $5,000+ | 30 |
Average rent price over time
In the last year, rent has decreased by $500 compared to the previous year.
| Last year (2025) | This year (2026) | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | $2,996 | $2,950 |
| Feb | $4,500 | $2,978 |
| Mar | $4,253 | $3,100 |
| Apr | $4,200 | $3,200 |
| May | $4,900 | $4,400 |
| Jun | $4,500 | $5,000 |
| Jul | $4,969 | No data |
| Aug | $4,906 | No data |
| Sep | $4,980 | No data |
| Oct | $4,750 | No data |
| Nov | $3,955 | No data |
| Dec | $3,100 | No data |
Market temperature
The Lexington, MA rental market temperature is COOL. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.
Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.
Compare average rent in markets
Rent in Lexington, MA is 119% higher than the national average.
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