Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Bridgewater blends historic New England charm with the convenience of a thriving urban core, making it a sought‑after destination for renters across Massachusetts. The town’s vibrant downtown features the iconic Town Common, boutique eateries, and easy access to public transit, while the nearby Bridgewater State University infuses the area with youthful energy and cultural events. Residents enjoy a mix of classic colonial homes, modern townhouses, and a variety of apartment communities dispersed throughout neighborhoods such as the Riverway and East Bridgewater. Proximity to natural attractions like the Hockomock Swamp and Mill Pond adds outdoor recreation options, appealing to professionals, students, and families alike.
The rental market reflects Bridgewater’s diverse housing stock. One‑bedroom apartments generally rent in the $2000 range, whereas larger two‑ and three‑bedroom units tend to fall within the $2700 to $3900 bracket, providing options for different budget levels. With a balanced selection of apartments and the occasional single‑family house, renters can find accommodations that suit both active lifestyles and quieter, suburban preferences. The town’s strong employment base, quality schools, and convenient commuter routes to Boston further enhance its appeal, positioning Bridgewater as a dynamic and welcoming community for anyone seeking a well‑rounded rental experience in Massachusetts.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $2,016 | $1,974 | $1,600 - $2,500 | $1,775 - $2,395 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $2,750 | $2,975 | $1,850 - $3,350 | $2,350 - $3,175 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $2,905 | $3,360 | $875 - $4,025 | $2,800 - $4,025 |
In the current period, the average rent in Bridgewater Town was $2,073 for Studio, $2,017 for 1 Bedroom, $2,751 for 2 Bedroom, and $2,905 for 3 Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.