Wellesley, MA rental market

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Last updated November 1, 2026

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Wellesley, MA is $3,800.

Average rent

$3,800

Month-over-monthMoM change

-$150

Year-over-yearYoY change

-$540

Available rentals

32

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $1,400 to $17,000.

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Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$1,3001
$1,4001
$2,0001
$2,1001
$2,7006
$2,9003
$3,0001
$3,1002
$3,2001
$3,6002
$3,7003
$3,8003
$4,2001
$4,4002
$4,5003
$4,6002
$4,7002
$4,9001
$5,000+6

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has decreased by $540 compared to the previous year.

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Average rent price over time
Last year (2025)This year (2026)
Jan$4,000$4,077
Feb$4,204$4,276
Mar$4,100$3,600
Apr$4,225$4,300
May$4,600$4,188
Jun$6,400$4,600
Jul$5,731$5,100
Aug$5,000$4,595
Sep$5,500$5,172
Oct$4,850$3,950
Nov$4,350$3,800
Dec$4,405No data

Market temperature

The Wellesley, 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.

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Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Wellesley, MA is 90% higher than the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Wellesley, MA?

The average rent in Wellesley, MA is $3,800.

2. What is the average rent for a studio apartment in Wellesley, MA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Wellesley, MA is $2,783 per month.

3. What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Wellesley, MA?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Wellesley, MA is $2,950 per month.

4. What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Wellesley, MA?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Wellesley, MA is $3,673 per month.

5. What is the average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Wellesley, MA?

The average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Wellesley, MA is $4,700 per month.

6. What is the average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Wellesley, MA?

The average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Wellesley, MA is $11,000 per month.

7. How much does it cost to rent a house in Wellesley, MA?

Houses in Wellesley, MA rent between $1,400 - $17,000 with an average rent of $3,800.

8. How has the rent in Wellesley, MA changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Wellesley, MA decreased by $540

9. How much has the rent in Wellesley, MA increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Wellesley, MA decreased by $150

10. How many available rentals are there in Wellesley, MA?

There are currently 32 rentals available in Wellesley, MA.

11. How do rent prices in Wellesley, MA compare with the national average?

The average rent in Wellesley, MA is $3,800 — 90% higher the national average of $2,000.

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