Average Rent in Fall River, MA

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Current Versus Historical Fall River, MA Rents

Fall River rentals average $1,450 for a 1-bedroom rental to $2,400 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,838, or roughly $22 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in September 2026, median rents have fallen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $1,547 (-90.36%) year-over-year from $1,712 to $165. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $216 (-13.57%) year-over-year from $1,591 to $1,375. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $33 (-1.98%) year-over-year from $1,683 to $1,650. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $42 (2.14%) year-over-year from $1,958 to $2,000. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $433 (-15.29%) year-over-year from $2,833 to $2,400. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 9.59% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 5.71% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 5.73% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 1.41% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Sep 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR	$24.23	$1,375	$1,591 (-13.57%)	$1,492 (-7.82%)
2 BR	$24.75	$1,650	$1,683 (-1.98%)	$1,508 (9.39%)
3 BR	$20.00	$2,000	$1,958 (2.14%)	$1,692 (18.23%)
4+ BR	$20.57	$2,400	$2,833 (-15.29%)	$2,200 (9.09%)

Historical Rents in Fall River, MA

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Top Cities Near Fall River

There are a total of 2 cities nearby Fall River. The average rent in Fall River is currently $2,038 per month. Our records show that New Bedford, MA, with an average rent of $1,900, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Fall River, MA is Taunton, MA. Monthly rents here are on average $2,175 per month.

Let's compare Fall River, MA's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 5.17% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Fall River, MA are about 5.88% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 7.50% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 2 cities near Fall River, MA in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
New Bedford, MA	$850	$1,375	$1,700	$1,900
Taunton, MA	$1,525	$1,675	$1,900	$2,175

Top Neighborhoods Near Fall River

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All

Top Counties Near Fall River

There are a total of 3 counties located by Fall River, MA. Some of these counties include Fall River, MA, New Bedford, MA, and Taunton, MA. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,900. That's roughly around $22 per sqft. A total of one county has a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Fall River, MA. Its average rent per month is $1,838. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,175, Taunton, MA is the most expensive county by Fall River, MA.

In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Fall River, MA is on par with the other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Fall River, MA is on par with the other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Fall River, MA	N/A	$1,450	$1,700	$1,838
New Bedford, MA	$850	$1,375	$1,700	$1,900
Taunton, MA	$1,525	$1,675	$1,900	$2,175

Top Zipcodes Near Fall River

There is one zipcode in or near Fall River, MA. The average rent for this zipcode is $2,200.

The following table includes the zipcode in or near Fall River, MA. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
02780, Taunton, MA	$1,525	$1,675	$1,900	$2,200

Frequently Asked Questions - Fall River Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Fall River, MA?

The average monthly rental price for Fall River, MA apartments for rent is approximately $1,838. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Fall River, MA rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Fall River, MA.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Fall River, MA?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,450 and an average price per square feet of $24.23. There are a total of 23 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Fall River.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Fall River, MA?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,700 and an average price per square feet of $24.75. There are a total of 44 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Fall River.

How have rent prices in Fall River, MA changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Fall River, MA can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.90%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.14%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.02%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.02% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Fall River, MA?

A reasonable rent price in Fall River, MA is around $1,470/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.