What is the average apartment size in Plainville?

The average size for a Plainville, MA apartment is 873 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 Plainville?

As of Sep / 2025, the average rent in Plainville is $2,499 per month, a 10.43% increase from last year’s average of $2,263.

What is the average apartment size in Plainville?

The typical apartment in Plainville offers about 873 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Plainville, MA Rental Market Trends

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

The typical rent budget in Plainville ranges from $2,001 to $2,500 per month, with 65% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Plainville?

In Plainville, 36% of households rent while 64% 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 Plainville is $2,499, a 10.43% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $2,263.

One-bedroom apartments provide 714 square feet for $2,243, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $2,646 offer 982 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,237 sq ft) for $3,443, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Plainville, MA

Last updated: October 19, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$2,499	873 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$2,243	714 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$2,646	982 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$3,443	1,237 sq. ft.

Plainville, MA rent trends

Rental prices in Plainville, MA have increased by 10.43% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,263 to $2,499.

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

The largest share of rentals in Plainville, MA (65%) fall between $2,001-$2,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Plainville, MA?

1,491 or 36% of the households in Plainville, MA are renter-occupied while 2,709 or 64% are owner-occupied.

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How Plainville Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Plainville	$2,499
Boston	$3,775
Cambridge	$3,748
Worcester	$2,049
Quincy	$2,822
Somerville	$3,661
Fall River	$2,099
Lowell	$2,317
Salem	$2,777
Waltham	$3,225
Medford	$3,244
Canton	$2,871
Stoughton	$2,510
Foxborough	$2,478
Norwood	$2,732
Randolph	$2,495
Bridgewater Town	$2,539
Whitman	$2,323
Hopkinton Town	$2,894
Medfield	$2,209
Westwood	$3,039

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 Plainville 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.