What is the average apartment size in Brockton?

The average size for a Brockton, MA apartment is 838 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 Brockton?

As of Oct / 2025, the average rent in Brockton is $2,109 per month, a 5.56% increase from last year’s average of $1,998.

How much does rent cost by apartment size in Brockton?

In Brockton, studios rent for $1,671 per month, one-bedroom units average $1,906 per month, two-bedrooms cost around $2,129 per month, and three-bedroom apartments rent for about $2,870 per month

What is the average apartment size in Brockton?

The typical apartment in Brockton offers about 838 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

How large are apartments by bedroom count in Brockton?

Studio apartments in Brockton average 492 sq. ft., one-bedrooms offer 682 sq. ft., two-bedrooms are about 920 sq. ft., and three-bedroom apartments average 1,141 sq. ft.

Brockton, MA Rental Market Trends

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

The typical rent budget in Brockton ranges from $1,501 to $2,000 per month, with 54% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Brockton?

In Brockton, 43% of households rent while 57% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: November 18, 2025 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Brockton is $2,109, a 5.56% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,998.

Studio Apartments at $1,671 offer the most budget-friendly option with 492 square feet, ideal for single renters prioritizing location over space.

One-bedroom apartments provide 682 square feet for $1,906, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $2,129 offer 920 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,141 sq ft) for $2,870, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Brockton, MA

Last updated: November 18, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$2,109	838 sq. ft.
Studio	$1,671	492 sq. ft.
1 Bed	$1,906	682 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$2,129	920 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$2,870	1,141 sq. ft.

Brockton, MA rent trends

Rental prices in Brockton, MA have increased by 5.56% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,998 to $2,109.

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

The largest share of rentals in Brockton, MA (54%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Brockton, MA?

15,312 or 43% of the households in Brockton, MA are renter-occupied while 20,298 or 57% are owner-occupied.

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How Brockton Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Brockton	$2,109
Boston	$3,698
Cambridge	$3,755
Worcester	$2,050
Quincy	$2,812
Fall River	$2,111
Somerville	$3,484
Salem	$2,723
Lowell	$2,269
New Bedford	$2,053
Weymouth Town	$2,552
Watertown	$3,384
Chelsea	$2,816
Newton, MA	$3,840
Attleboro, MA	$2,215
Taunton, MA	$2,017

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 Brockton 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.