Wellesley, MA rental market
Last updated August 29, 2025
Rental market summary
The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Wellesley, MA is $5,400.
$5,400
+$400
+$1,750
33
Source: Zillow Rentals data
Rental price range
The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $1,950 to $30,000.
| Rent price | Number of rental properties |
|---|---|
| $1,900 | 1 |
| $2,200 | 1 |
| $2,300 | 1 |
| $2,600 | 1 |
| $3,300 | 1 |
| $3,400 | 3 |
| $3,500 | 1 |
| $3,600 | 1 |
| $3,700 | 1 |
| $4,200 | 1 |
| $4,300 | 1 |
| $4,400 | 1 |
| $4,800 | 2 |
| $4,900 | 1 |
| $5,000+ | 21 |
Average rent price over time
In the last year, rent has increased by $1,750 compared to the previous year.
| 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 | No data |
| Oct | $4,600 | No data |
| Nov | $4,000 | No data |
| Dec | $3,700 | No 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.
Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.
Compare average rent in markets
Rent in Wellesley, MA is 157% 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 $5,400.
2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Wellesley, MA?
Houses in Wellesley, MA rent between $1,950 - $30,000 with an average rent of $5,400.
3. How has the rent in Wellesley, MA changed in the last year?
In the last year, the rent in Wellesley, MA increased by $1,750
4. How much has the rent in Wellesley, MA increased/decreased in the last month?
In the last month, the rent in Wellesley, MA increased by $400
5. How many available rentals are there in Wellesley, MA?
There are currently 33 rentals available in Wellesley, MA.
6. How do rent prices in Wellesley, MA compare with the national average?
The average rent in Wellesley, MA is $5,400 — 157.14% higher the national average of $2,100.