What is the average apartment size in Bedford?

The average size for a Bedford, MA apartment is 1,038 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Bedford?

As of Sep / 2025, the average rent in Bedford is $3,305 per month, a 2.66% decrease from last year’s average of $3,395.

How much does rent cost by apartment size in Bedford?

In Bedford, studios rent for $2,808 per month, one-bedroom units average $2,976 per month, two-bedrooms cost around $3,600 per month.

What is the average apartment size in Bedford?

The typical apartment in Bedford offers about 1,038 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

How large are apartments by bedroom count in Bedford?

Studio apartments in Bedford average 705 sq. ft., one-bedrooms offer 849 sq. ft., two-bedrooms are about 1,224 sq. ft.

Bedford, MA Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Bedford?

The typical rent budget in Bedford ranges from $3,000 to per month, with 67% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Bedford?

In Bedford, 31% of households rent while 69% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: October 19, 2025 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Bedford is $3,305, a 2.66% decrease compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $3,395.

Studio Apartments at $2,808 offer the most budget-friendly option with 705 square feet, ideal for single renters prioritizing location over space.

One-bedroom apartments provide 849 square feet for $2,976, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $3,600 offer 1,224 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Average rent in Bedford, MA

Last updated: October 19, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$3,305	1,038 sq. ft.
Studio	$2,808	705 sq. ft.
1 Bed	$2,976	849 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$3,600	1,224 sq. ft.
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

Bedford, MA rent trends

Rental prices in Bedford, MA have decreased by 2.66% over the past year. The average rent moved from $3,395 to $3,305.

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

The largest share of rentals in Bedford, MA (67%) fall between $3,000- per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Bedford, MA?

1,802 or 31% of the households in Bedford, MA are renter-occupied while 4,081 or 69% are owner-occupied.

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How Bedford Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Bedford	$3,305
Waltham	$3,225
Salem	$2,777
Lowell	$2,317
Boston	$3,775
Quincy	$2,822
Cambridge	$3,748
Worcester	$2,049
Fall River	$2,099
Somerville	$3,661
Medford	$3,244
Concord	$3,762
Billerica	$2,791
Andover	$2,899
Westford	$2,957
Chelmsford	$2,678
Hudson	$2,636
North Andover	$2,895
Littleton	$2,554
Brookline	$3,486
Acton	$2,652

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Bedford apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.