Average Rent in Highland Park, Boston, MA

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Current Versus Historical Highland Park, Boston, MA Rents

Highland Park rentals average $2,700 for a 1-bedroom rental to $5,095 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $3,948, or roughly $37 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in June 2026, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $289 (13.09%) year-over-year from $2,206 to $2,495. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $533 (23.53%) year-over-year from $2,267 to $2,800. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $42 (1.35%) year-over-year from $3,083 to $3,125. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $151 (-3.82%) year-over-year from $3,946 to $3,795. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $313 (-5.78%) year-over-year from $5,408 to $5,095. 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 up by 1.82% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.15% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.07% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Jun 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR	$52.92	$2,800	$2,267 (23.53%)	$2,242 (24.91%)
2 BR	$36.54	$3,125	$3,083 (1.35%)	$2,917 (7.14%)
3 BR	$39.95	$3,795	$3,946 (-3.82%)	$4,408 (-13.91%)
4+ BR	$32.90	$5,095	$5,408 (-5.78%)	$4,808 (5.96%)

Historical Rents in Highland Park, Boston, MA

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Top Cities Near Highland Park

There are a total of 25 cities nearby Highland Park. The average rent in Highland Park is currently $2,800 per month. A total of 22 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Lynn, MA, with an average rent of $2,250, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Highland Park, Boston, MA is Lexington, MA. Monthly rents here are on average $5,200 per month.

Let's compare Highland Park, Boston, MA's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 14.81% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Highland Park, Boston, MA are about 11.11% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 10.41% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 25 total cities near Highland Park, Boston, MA in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Chelsea, MA	$1,575	$2,200	$2,575	$2,575
Everett, MA	$1,800	$2,050	$2,500	$2,600
Quincy, MA	$1,675	$2,300	$2,600	$2,635
Watertown Town, MA	$2,830	$2,425	$3,000	$3,200
Boston, MA	$2,445	$2,995	$3,500	$3,495
Somerville, MA	$2,350	$2,775	$3,400	$3,700
Brookline, MA	$2,463	$3,000	$3,850	$3,895
Cambridge, MA	$2,500	$3,000	$3,950	$3,900
Belmont, MA	N/A	$2,350	$3,150	$3,950
Newton, MA	$1,800	$2,450	$3,150	$4,000

Top Neighborhoods Near Highland Park

There are a total of 46 neighborhoods in or near Highland Park. Some of these neighborhoods include Commonwealth, St. Elizabeth's, and Uphams Corner - Jones Hill. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 46 total neighborhoods in or near Highland Park, Boston, MA in the following table.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near Highland Park, Boston, MA is currently around $3,500 per month. A total of 37 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is less than Highland Park's average rent, which is actually $3,948. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Highland Park, Glendale has the most affordable average rent at $2,500 per month. Whereas, at $4,955 average rent per month, Downtown Boston is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Highland Park. View the following table for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Commonwealth, Boston, MA	$2,050	$2,400	$2,900	$3,000
St. Elizabeth's, Boston, MA	$2,100	$2,550	$3,200	$3,100
Uphams Corner - Jones Hill, Boston, MA	$900	$2,100	$2,800	$3,150
Beacon Hill, Boston, MA	$2,475	$3,025	$3,900	$3,200
Fenway - Kenmore - Audubon Circle - Longwood, Boston, MA	$2,500	$2,900	$3,900	$3,300
Jamaica Central - South Sumner, Boston, MA	$1,650	$2,950	$3,300	$3,300
Mid-Cambridge, Cambridge, MA	$2,500	$3,000	$3,600	$3,325
Lower Roxbury, Boston, MA	$2,300	$2,800	$3,475	$3,325
Back Bay, Boston, MA	$2,500	$3,350	$5,375	$3,350
Brookline Village, Brookline, MA	$2,463	$3,000	$3,675	$3,400
Columbia Point, Boston, MA	$2,330	$2,710	$3,410	$3,500
North End, Boston, MA	$2,400	$3,025	$3,600	$3,600
Sav-Mor, Boston, MA	N/A	$2,350	$2,600	$3,610
Coolidge Corner, Brookline, MA	$2,463	$2,914	$3,998	$3,750
Columbus Park - Andrew Square, Boston, MA	N/A	$2,950	$3,500	$3,800
South End, Boston, MA	$2,500	$3,560	$4,605	$3,800
North Allston, Boston, MA	$2,625	$3,188	$3,850	$3,800
Washington Park, Boston, MA	N/A	$2,025	$2,900	$3,800
East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA	$3,375	$3,325	$4,200	$3,875
Wellington - Harrington, Cambridge, MA	N/A	$2,550	$3,350	$3,900
Mission Hill, Boston, MA	$2,300	$3,192	$3,450	$3,938
Riverside, Cambridge, MA	$2,000	$3,075	$3,900	$3,950
Hyde Square, Boston, MA	$2,498	$2,450	$3,150	$3,950
Washington Square, Brookline, MA	$2,975	$3,000	$3,650	$4,000
West End, Boston, MA	$2,950	$3,768	$5,380	$4,020
Telegraph Hill, Boston, MA	$3,000	$2,948	$4,000	$4,300
D Street - West Broadway, Boston, MA	$3,300	$3,400	$4,375	$4,400
Cambridgeport, Cambridge, MA	$2,525	$3,138	$4,000	$4,500
City Point, Boston, MA	$3,000	$3,325	$4,300	$4,600
Downtown Boston, Boston, MA	$3,250	$3,695	$5,425	$4,955

Top Counties Near Highland Park

There are a total of 26 counties located by Highland Park, Boston, MA. Some of these counties include Chelsea, MA, Everett, MA, and Quincy, MA. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,800. That's roughly around $33 per sqft. A total of 23 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Lynn, MA. Its average rent per month is $2,250. Vice versa, with an average rent of $5,200, Lexington, MA is the most expensive county by Highland Park, Boston, MA.

In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Highland Park, Boston, MA is 15.79% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Highland Park, Boston, MA is 11.98% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Chelsea, MA	$1,575	$2,200	$2,575	$2,575
Everett, MA	$1,800	$2,050	$2,500	$2,600
Quincy, MA	$1,675	$2,300	$2,600	$2,635
Watertown Town, MA	$2,830	$2,425	$3,000	$3,200
Boston, MA	$2,445	$2,995	$3,500	$3,495
Somerville, MA	$2,350	$2,775	$3,400	$3,700
Brookline, MA	$2,463	$3,000	$3,850	$3,895
Cambridge, MA	$2,500	$3,000	$3,950	$3,900
Belmont, MA	N/A	$2,350	$3,150	$3,950
Newton, MA	$1,800	$2,450	$3,150	$4,000

Top Zipcodes Near Highland Park

There are a total of 25 zipcodes in or near Highland Park, Boston, MA. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $3,300. A total of 21 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 01604, Worcester, MA at $2,275 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $4,600 per month is 02111, Boston, MA.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $2,275. That's at least $62 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Highland Park, Boston, MA is $2,675 per month. Or in other words, $52 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $3,200 per month. Which comes out to $43 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in Highland Park, Boston, MA. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
02120, Boston, MA	$2,225	$3,195	$3,700	$4,200
02115, Boston, MA	$2,500	$3,095	$4,100	$3,300
02118, Boston, MA	$2,450	$3,530	$4,323	$3,750
02215, Boston, MA	$2,300	$2,950	$3,973	$3,342
02116, Boston, MA	$2,600	$3,300	$5,300	$3,475
02125, Boston, MA	$2,275	$2,675	$3,200	$3,400
02111, Boston, MA	$2,775	$4,100	$5,200	$4,600
02127, Boston, MA	$2,900	$3,100	$4,000	$4,300
02114, Boston, MA	$2,585	$3,350	$4,435	$3,600
02124, Boston, MA	$1,995	$2,300	$2,700	$3,100

Frequently Asked Questions - Highland Park Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Highland Park, Boston, MA?

The average monthly rental price for Highland Park, Boston, MA apartments for rent is approximately $3,948. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Highland Park, Boston, 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 Highland Park, Boston, MA.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Highland Park, Boston, MA?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $2,700 and an average price per square feet of $52.92. There are a total of 2 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Highland Park.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Highland Park, Boston, MA?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $3,150 and an average price per square feet of $36.54. There are a total of 13 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Highland Park.

How have rent prices in Highland Park, Boston, MA changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Highland Park, Boston, MA can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.13%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.24%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.01%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.04% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Highland Park, Boston, MA?

A reasonable rent price in Highland Park, Boston, MA is around $3,158/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.