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Average rent in Framingham, MA

$2,388/mo Framingham, MA average rental price, June 2025

The average monthly rent of apartments in Framingham, MA is $2,388.

Framingham, MA apartment rent ranges

About 46% of apartment rents in Framingham, MA range between $2,001-$2,500. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,501-$3,000 represent 34% of apartments. Around 11% of Framingham’s apartments are in the $1,501-$2,000 price range. 2% of apartments are priced between $1,001-$1,500. A share of 7% of apartment rentals in Framingham are in the > $3,000 range.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,749, the average rent in Framingham, MA is $2,388.

Getting around in Framingham, MA

30 /100

Car-Dependent

26 /100

Some Transit

31 /100

Somewhat Bikeable

Walk Score®: 30, Transit Score®: 26, Bike Score®: 31

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Framingham, MA last updated?

Prices and availability in Framingham, MA were last updated on 10 Jul 2025.

What are the best apartments in Framingham, MA?

The best apartments in Framingham, MA are: Union House, Water View Terrace, Water View Village, The Chesterfield and Tribune Apartments.

What is the average rent in Framingham, MA?

The average rent in Framingham, MA is $2,384.

What is the price range for a studio apartment in Framingham, MA?

The price range for a studio apartment in Framingham, MA is between $1,900 and $2,225.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Framingham, MA?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Framingham, MA is between $1,925 and $3,483.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Framingham, MA?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Framingham, MA is between $1,949 and $4,986.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Framingham, MA?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Framingham, MA is between $2,525 and $4,426.

What type of rental buildings are in Framingham, MA?

In Framingham, 45% of the residents are renting compared to 55% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 21% of Framingham’s rentals, 69% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 10% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Framingham, MA?

The average age of rental buildings in Framingham is 47 years old, with 13% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 5 stories, of which 48% are garden-style apartment communities, 58% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

What apartment floorplans are common in Framingham, MA?

Rental apartments in Framingham come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 8% 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 44% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 40% of all rentals in Framingham. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

Living in Framingham, MA

Framingham, located roughly 20 miles west of Boston, offers residents the convenience of being near a major metropolitan area while retaining its own unique suburban charm. The city is divided distinctly into an urban district at the center and more residential areas surrounding it. Key industries in Framingham include retail, education, and healthcare, attracting a diverse workforce.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Framingham provides several attractive options such as the Cochituate State Park which offers activities like swimming, boating, and fishing. The city also boasts of the Garden in the Woods, a renowned native plant botanical garden.

The arts scene in Framingham is active with several galleries and performance spaces, including Amazing Things Art Center, which hosts music, theater, and comedy performances. The city’s history is well-preserved in places like the Old Framingham History Center. Framingham also features a mix of ethnic neighborhoods, adding to its cultural diversity.

Framingham’s culinary scene reflects its diverse population, featuring a range of dining options from traditional American eateries to international cuisine such as Brazilian and Indian restaurants. Educationally, the city is served by the Framingham Public School District, which is noted for its comprehensive educational programs and facilities.

Renting in Framingham, MA

Framingham offers a range of rental options from modern apartments in downtown to more spacious homes in quieter neighborhoods such as Nobscot and Saxonville. Architecturally, the city includes a mix of historical homes and contemporary apartment buildings.

Downtown Framingham is popular among young professionals due to its proximity to local businesses and public transport facilities. Family-oriented renters often prefer areas like North Framingham for its larger homes, good schools, and access to parks. Each neighborhood presents its own lifestyle and advantages, whether one is looking for vibrant city life or a calm suburban area.

Shopping in Framingham, MA

The city is a regional shopping destination highlighted by the Shoppers World and the Natick Mall, which is one of the largest shopping malls in New England offering a wide variety of retailers from high-end brands to department stores. Framingham also hosts numerous local markets and specialty stores, particularly in the downtown area where shoppers can find unique crafts and boutique shops.

For groceries and essentials, residents have access to several major chains such as Trader Joe’s and Whole Foods, alongside local grocers that offer international foods catering to the city’s diverse population.

Transportation in Framingham, MA

Framingham is well-connected through various public transportation options. The MBTA’s Framingham/Worcester Line provides commuter rail service to Boston and Worcester, making it convenient for daily commuters. There are also multiple bus services, including the MetroWest Regional Transit Authority that operates routes throughout the city and beyond.

For those traveling further, Framingham offers easy access to major highways like the Massachusetts Turnpike. Logan International Airport in Boston, located about 30 miles away, serves as the nearest option for international and domestic flights, ensuring Framingham residents are well-connected for regional and international travel.

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