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Apartments for Rent in Lexington, MA

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    7 Stedman Road, Lexington, MA 02421
    1 BED $1,650+
    2 BEDS $2,250+
    3 BEDS $2,725+
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    1 Katahdin Drive, Lexington, MA 02421
    1 BED $3,157+
    2 BEDS $3,117+
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    46 Lowell Street, Lexington, MA 02420
    2 BEDS $2,950
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    45 Moody Street, Waltham, MA 02453
    STUDIO $2,475+
    1 BED $2,745+
    2 BEDS $3,330+
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    1 Seven Springs Lane, Burlington, MA 01803
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    146 Hibbert Street, Arlington, MA 02476
    1 BED $1,825
    3 BEDS $2,850
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    976 Lexington Street, Waltham, MA 02452
    1 BED $2,460+
    2 BEDS $3,015+
    3 BEDS $3,025+
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    129 Madison Ave, Arlington, MA 02474
    3 BEDS $3,000
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    12 Marion Road, Bedford, MA 01730
    3 BEDS $3,100
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    40 Neillian Way, Bedford, MA 01730
    3 BEDS $2,900
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    671 Trapelo Road, Waltham, MA 02452
    4 BEDS $5,200
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    20 Fourth Avenue, Burlington, MA 01803
    2 BEDS $4,707+
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    1080 Massachusetts Ave, Arlington, MA 02476
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    4105 Symmes Circle, Arlington, MA 02474
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    1 BED $3,189+
    2 BEDS $4,073+
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    12 Bedford Village, Bedford, MA 01730
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    Maple Ridge Drive, Burlington, MA 01803
    3 BEDS $4,500
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    30 Mill Street, Arlington, MA 02476
    STUDIO $2,646+
    1 BED $3,341+
    2 BEDS $3,900+
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    1 Mary's Way, Lincoln, MA 01773
    1 BED $3,383+
    2 BEDS $4,787+
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    60 Pleasant St, Arlington, MA 02476
    STUDIO $2,100
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    438 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA 02474
    1 BED $2,650+
    2 BEDS $3,700+
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    34 Walnut St, Belmont, MA 02478
    2 BEDS $2,800
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    100 Plank Street, Bedford, MA 01730
    STUDIO $2,550
    1 BED $2,695+
    2 BEDS $4,250
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    100 Plank St, Bedford, MA 01730
    1 BED $3,400
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    100 Plank St, Bedford, MA 01730
    1 BED $2,850
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    100 Plank St, Bedford, MA 01730
    1 BED $2,865
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Lexington, MA rent trends

Rental prices in Lexington, MA have decreased by 1.08% over the past year. The average rent moved from $3,656 to $3,617.

Average rent in Lexington, MA

$3,617/mo Lexington, MA average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Lexington, MA is $3,617.

    What's the typical rent budget in Lexington, MA?

    About 80% of apartment rents in Lexington, MA range between > $3,000. Around 14% of Lexington’s apartments are in the $2,501-$3,000 price range. 6% of apartments are priced between $2,001-$2,500.

    The largest share of rentals in Lexington, MA (80%) fall between $3,000- per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Lexington, MA

    72 /100
    Very Walkable
    29 /100
    Some Transit
    81 /100
    Very Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 72, Transit Score®: 29, Bike Score®: 81

    Frequently asked questions

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

    Prices and availability in Lexington, MA were last updated on 17 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Lexington, MA?

    The best apartments in Lexington, MA are: Franklin School Apartments, Katahdin Woods and 46 Lowell Street, Unit 2.

    What is the average rent in Lexington, MA?

    The average rent in Lexington, MA is $3,682.

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

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lexington, MA is between $1,650 and $5,845.

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

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Lexington, MA is between $2,250 and $7,913.

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

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Lexington, MA is between $2,725 and $7,880.

    What type of rental buildings are in Lexington, MA?

    In Lexington 19% of the housing is rented out compared to 81% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 20% of Lexington’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 58% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 21% are single-family rentals.

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

    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 Lexington are about 33 years old, on average. Of these, 40% 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 3 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Lexington, MA?

    Studio apartments in Lexington are around 0% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 40% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 49% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

    Living in Lexington, MA

    Lexington, Massachusetts, located about 11 miles northwest of Boston, offers easy access to this major city while maintaining its own historical charm and character. The town is known for its significant role in American history, particularly the Revolutionary War. The local economy benefits from a mix of technology firms, healthcare providers, and educational institutions, attracting professionals from various sectors.

    Lexington is home to numerous parks and recreation areas, including the Minute Man National Historical Park, which provides both historical insights and natural beauty. The town also supports a thriving arts scene with venues like the Lexington Symphony and the Cary Memorial Library, which hosts cultural events throughout the year.

    The local cuisine reflects a blend of traditional American flavors alongside international fare, with restaurants serving everything from New England classics to Italian and Asian cuisines. The Lexington Public Schools are highly rated, making the town appealing for families looking for quality educational opportunities.

    Renting in Lexington, MA

    In Lexington, renters can find a variety of housing options ranging from modern apartments in the town center to more spacious single-family homes in quieter neighborhoods. The East Lexington area is popular among young professionals due to its proximity to local cafes and shops, as well as its more contemporary housing styles. Meanwhile, the Lexington Center area offers a mix of historic homes and is close to the Lexington High School, libraries, and public transport facilities, making it ideal for families.

    The architectural styles in Lexington vary from traditional Colonial and Victorian houses to more modern developments, ensuring that there's something to suit different tastes and preferences. Areas like Meriam Hill and Follen Hill are known for their historic homes and proximity to conservation lands, offering a peaceful environment.

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    Shopping in Lexington, MA

    Lexington boasts a variety of shopping experiences, from its bustling town center to more specialized shopping districts. The Lexington Center offers a mix of local boutiques, bookstores, and art galleries. For a more extensive shopping trip, residents can visit nearby Burlington Mall, which hosts a range of major retail brands and dining options.

    Local crafts and specialty items can be found at Crafty Yankee, while those interested in organic and locally sourced products can shop at Wilson Farm. The town also hosts a seasonal farmers market that provides fresh local produce and artisanal goods.

    Transportation in Lexington, MA

    Public transportation in Lexington is primarily facilitated by the MBTA bus service, which connects the town to nearby areas including the Alewife Station in Cambridge for subway access to Boston. The town is also served by the Lexpress, a local bus service that operates within Lexington during weekdays.

    For those traveling further afield, Hanscom Field offers regional air travel and is conveniently located just outside Lexington. Major highways such as Route 2 and Interstate 95 are easily accessible for those who prefer to travel by car, connecting Lexington to the broader Massachusetts area and beyond.

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