Needham, MA rental market
What is the average rent in Needham, MA?
Rental market summary
The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Needham, MA is $2,900.
Average rent
$2,900
Month-over-month change
+$50
Year-over-year change
-$320
Available rentals
25
Source: Zillow Rentals data
Rental price range
The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $1,950 to $7,800.
| Rent price | Number of rental properties |
|---|---|
| $1,900 | 1 |
| $2,300 | 3 |
| $2,400 | 3 |
| $2,500 | 1 |
| $2,600 | 1 |
| $2,700 | 3 |
| $2,800 | 3 |
| $2,900 | 2 |
| $3,000 | 1 |
| $3,300 | 1 |
| $3,500 | 1 |
| $3,700 | 2 |
| $4,100 | 1 |
| $4,200 | 1 |
| $4,300 | 1 |
| $4,800 | 1 |
| $5,000+ | 3 |
Average rent price over time
In the last year, rent has decreased by $320 compared to the previous year.
| Last year (2025) | This year (2026) | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | $3,087 | $2,850 |
| Feb | $3,230 | $2,800 |
| Mar | $3,350 | $2,950 |
| Apr | $3,200 | $3,300 |
| May | $3,230 | $3,260 |
| Jun | $3,119 | $3,028 |
| Jul | $3,200 | $3,150 |
| Aug | $3,230 | $3,050 |
| Sep | $3,200 | $2,900 |
| Oct | $3,000 | No data |
| Nov | $2,950 | No data |
| Dec | $2,850 | No data |
Market temperature
The Needham, 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.
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Rent in Needham, MA is 45% higher than the national average.
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