Apartments for Rent in Shirley Town, MA

Prices and availability in Shirley Town, MA were last updated on 13 Sep 2026.

The best apartments in Shirley Town, MA are: Birchwood Hills and 156 Ayer Rd, Unit B.

The average rent in Shirley Town, MA is $2,981.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Shirley Town, MA is between $1,700 and $4,817.

In Shirley Town, 37% of the residents are renting compared to 63% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent none of Shirley Town's rentals, 96% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 4% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Shirley Town is 27 years old, with none being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 2 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Shirley Town come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% 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 0% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around all of all rentals in Shirley Town. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.