Malden, MA rental market
Last updated August 11, 2025
Rental market summary
The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Malden, MA is $2,850.
$2,850
+$62
+$150
227
Source: Zillow Rentals data
Rental price range
The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $850 to $5,800.
| Rent price | Number of rental properties |
|---|---|
| $800 | 1 |
| $900 | 4 |
| $1,000 | 7 |
| $1,100 | 7 |
| $1,200 | 2 |
| $1,400 | 2 |
| $1,500 | 3 |
| $1,600 | 4 |
| $1,700 | 6 |
| $1,800 | 7 |
| $1,900 | 13 |
| $2,000 | 14 |
| $2,100 | 12 |
| $2,200 | 7 |
| $2,300 | 11 |
| $2,400 | 14 |
| $2,500 | 18 |
| $2,600 | 14 |
| $2,700 | 14 |
| $2,800 | 22 |
| $2,900 | 22 |
| $3,000 | 13 |
| $3,100 | 13 |
| $3,200 | 14 |
| $3,300 | 12 |
| $3,400 | 4 |
| $3,500 | 11 |
| $3,600 | 11 |
| $3,700 | 11 |
| $3,800 | 10 |
| $3,900 | 12 |
| $4,000 | 7 |
| $4,100 | 5 |
| $4,200 | 2 |
| $4,300 | 4 |
| $4,400 | 3 |
| $4,500 | 1 |
| $4,600 | 1 |
| $4,700 | 1 |
| $4,800 | 2 |
| $4,900 | 1 |
| $5,000+ | 2 |
Average rent price over time
In the last year, rent has increased by $150 compared to the previous year.
| Last year (2024) | This year (2025) | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | $2,675 | $2,150 |
| Feb | $2,500 | $2,450 |
| Mar | $2,200 | $2,495 |
| Apr | $2,300 | $2,599 |
| May | $2,350 | $2,800 |
| Jun | $2,660 | $2,800 |
| Jul | $2,700 | $2,800 |
| Aug | $2,800 | $2,850 |
| Sep | $2,750 | No data |
| Oct | $2,687 | No data |
| Nov | $2,600 | No data |
| Dec | $2,595 | No data |
Market temperature
The Malden, 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 Malden, MA is 36% higher than the national average.
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Frequently asked questions
1. What is the average rent in Malden, MA?
The average rent in Malden, MA is $2,850.
2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Malden, MA?
Houses in Malden, MA rent between $850 - $5,800 with an average rent of $2,850.
3. How has the rent in Malden, MA changed in the last year?
In the last year, the rent in Malden, MA increased by $150
4. How much has the rent in Malden, MA increased/decreased in the last month?
In the last month, the rent in Malden, MA increased by $62
5. How many available rentals are there in Malden, MA?
There are currently 227 rentals available in Malden, MA.
6. How do rent prices in Malden, MA compare with the national average?
The average rent in Malden, MA is $2,850 — 35.71% higher the national average of $2,100.