Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Lynn, Massachusetts, is a vibrant waterfront city just a short commuter’s ride from Boston, offering a blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Its streets are lined with classic New England architecture, while revitalized districts feature lively cafés, art galleries, and easy access to the scenic Lynn Shore and Waterfront Park. Excellent public transportation options, including the MBTA Commuter Rail and several bus routes, make it an attractive base for professionals and families seeking both urban amenities and a close‑knit community feel.
The local rental market reflects this balance, providing a range of housing choices from efficient studio apartments to spacious three‑bedroom homes. Prospective renters can find studio apartments averaging around $1,800, while one‑bedroom units typically sit in the $2,200 range. Two‑bedroom apartments and houses often command rents in the $2,800 to $2,900 bracket, and larger three‑bedroom apartments and homes are available in the $3,500 range. Whether you prefer the convenience of an apartment building or the privacy of a standalone house, Lynn offers options that cater to diverse budgets and lifestyle preferences.
Neighborhoods such as Downtown Lynn, Diamond Historic District, and the thriving West Lynn area each boast distinct character and easy access to local attractions. Residents enjoy proximity to the Lynn Memorial Auditorium, the bustling Lynn Farmers Market, and the scenic trails of Lynn Woods Reservation. With its blend of affordability, cultural amenities, and convenient transportation, Lynn remains a compelling choice for renters seeking a dynamic yet welcoming environment in the Greater Boston region.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $1,795 | $1,800 | $1,095 - $2,495 | $1,550 - $2,050 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $2,177 | $2,175 | $950 - $2,900 | $2,000 - $2,426 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $2,776 | $2,822 | $2,200 - $3,700 | $2,600 - $2,985 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $3,572 | $3,300 | $2,750 - $4,810 | $3,200 - $4,000 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $2,476 | $2,654 | $1,600 - $2,800 | $2,350 - $2,800 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,870 | $3,200 | $1,500 - $4,500 | $1,650 - $3,500 |
In the current period, the average rent in Lynn was $1,845 for Studio, $2,178 for 1 Bedroom, $2,747 for 2 Bedroom, $3,426 for 3 Bedroom, and $4,222 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.