Sterling, MA rental market

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Last updated August 10, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Sterling, MA is $1,750.

Average rent

$1,750

Month-over-month change

-$50

Year-over-year change

-$1,100

Available rentals

5

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $1,300 to $2,700.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$1,2001
$1,3002
$1,4001
$1,7001
$2,2001
$2,6001
$2,700+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has decreased by $1,100 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$2,500$2,302
Feb$2,350$2,458
Mar$2,500$2,493
Apr$2,500$2,200
May$2,500$2,750
Jun$2,700$2,150
Jul$3,200$2,475
Aug$2,227$2,400
Sep$3,600No data
Oct$2,900No data
Nov$2,345No data
Dec$2,526No data

Market temperature

The Sterling, MA rental market temperature is WARM. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

warm

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Sterling, MA is 17% lower than the national average.

Sterling, MAvs.

$1,750

$2,100

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Frequently asked questions

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

The average rent in Sterling, MA is $1,750.

2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Sterling, MA?

Houses in Sterling, MA rent between $1,300 - $2,700 with an average rent of $1,750.

3. How has the rent in Sterling, MA changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Sterling, MA decreased by $1,100

4. How much has the rent in Sterling, MA increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Sterling, MA decreased by $50

5. How many available rentals are there in Sterling, MA?

There are currently 5 rentals available in Sterling, MA.

6. How do rent prices in Sterling, MA compare with the national average?

The average rent in Sterling, MA is $1,750 — 16.67% lower the national average of $2,100.

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