Wellesley, MA rental market

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Last updated October 30, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Wellesley, MA is $4,200.

Average rent

$4,200

Month-over-month change

-$635

Year-over-year change

+$200

Available rentals

28

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $1,095 to $11,999.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$1,0001
$2,2001
$2,3001
$2,7001
$2,8001
$2,9002
$3,0001
$3,1002
$3,2001
$3,4003
$3,5002
$3,9002
$4,0003
$4,1001
$4,2001
$4,3001
$4,5001
$4,6001
$5,000+11

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $200 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$3,700$4,000
Feb$3,950$4,204
Mar$5,000$4,100
Apr$4,400$4,225
May$5,200$4,600
Jun$4,200$6,400
Jul$4,250$5,731
Aug$4,200$5,000
Sep$3,928$5,500
Oct$4,600$4,850
Nov$4,000No data
Dec$3,700No data

Market temperature

The Wellesley, 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.

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Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Wellesley, MA is 110% 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 $4,200.

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

The average rent for a studio apartment in Wellesley, MA is $2,300 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 $1,095 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 $3,500 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 $4,378 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 $8,489 per month.

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

Houses in Wellesley, MA rent between $1,095 - $11,999 with an average rent of $4,200.

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

In the last year, the rent in Wellesley, MA increased by $200

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 $635

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

There are currently 28 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 $4,200 — 110% higher the national average of $2,000.