Apartments for Rent in Lynn, MA

Prices and availability in Lynn, MA were last updated on 2 Jun 2026.

The best apartments in Lynn, MA are: Chestnut Gardens, 103 Cottage, 157 Lewis Street, The Shipwright and Saint Theresa House.

The average rent in Lynn, MA is $2,471.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lynn, MA is between $2,345 and $2,935.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Lynn, MA is between $3,080 and $3,825.

In Lynn 52% of the housing is rented out compared to 48% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 20% of Lynn's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 75% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 5% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Lynn are about 46 years old, on average. Of these, 21% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 7 stories. About 37% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 52% are mid-rises, and 25% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Lynn come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 4% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 61% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 26% of all rentals in Lynn. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.