Average Rent in Kenmore, Boston, MA

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Current Versus Historical Kenmore, Boston, MA Rents

Kenmore rentals average $2,500 for a studio rental to $6,075 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $3,600, or roughly $59 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in June 2026, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $123 (5.19%) year-over-year from $2,377 to $2,500. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $133 (-4.47%) year-over-year from $2,983 to $2,850. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $17 (0.45%) year-over-year from $3,708 to $3,725. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $125 (-2.50%) year-over-year from $5,000 to $4,875. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $375 (-5.81%) year-over-year from $6,450 to $6,075. 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 1.32% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 3.66% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 3.82% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 1.88% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Jun 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$68.08	$2,500	$2,377 (5.19%)	$2,083 (20.00%)
1 BR	$60.14	$2,850	$2,983 (-4.47%)	$2,758 (3.34%)
2 BR	$55.50	$3,725	$3,708 (0.45%)	$3,867 (-3.66%)
3 BR	$59.40	$4,875	$5,000 (-2.50%)	$4,621 (5.50%)
4+ BR	$41.99	$6,075	$6,450 (-5.81%)	$4,950 (22.73%)

Historical Rents in Kenmore, Boston, MA

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Top Cities Near Kenmore

There are a total of 26 cities nearby Kenmore. The average rent in Kenmore is currently $2,750 per month. A total of 20 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Worcester, MA, with an average rent of $2,200, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Kenmore, Boston, MA is Lexington, MA. Monthly rents here are on average $5,200 per month.

Let's compare Kenmore, Boston, MA's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Kenmore, Boston, MA is 28.00% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 20.22% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Kenmore, Boston, MA are about 26.03% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 29.69% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 26 total cities near Kenmore, Boston, MA in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Everett, MA	$1,800	$2,100	$2,500	$2,550
Chelsea, MA	$1,575	$2,200	$2,575	$2,575
Watertown Town, MA	$2,835	$2,425	$3,000	$3,200
Medford, MA	$1,950	$2,500	$3,000	$3,300
Boston, MA	$2,450	$2,995	$3,500	$3,495
Somerville, MA	$2,350	$2,800	$3,400	$3,700
Brookline, MA	$2,488	$3,000	$3,800	$3,850
Cambridge, MA	$2,500	$3,000	$3,925	$3,900
Belmont, MA	N/A	$2,350	$3,175	$3,950
Newton, MA	$1,800	$2,450	$3,150	$4,000

Top Neighborhoods Near Kenmore

There are a total of 47 neighborhoods in or near Kenmore. Some of these neighborhoods include Commonwealth, St. Elizabeth's, and Uphams Corner - Jones Hill. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 47 total neighborhoods in or near Kenmore, Boston, MA in the following table.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near Kenmore, Boston, MA is currently around $3,500 per month. A total of 26 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only four neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $3,500. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is less than Kenmore's average rent, which is actually $3,600. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Kenmore, Glendale has the most affordable average rent at $2,500 per month. Whereas, at $5,025 average rent per month, Downtown Boston is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Kenmore. 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	$3,098
Uphams Corner - Jones Hill, Boston, MA	$900	$2,100	$2,800	$3,150
Beacon Hill, Boston, MA	$2,475	$3,000	$3,900	$3,200
East Somerville, Somerville, MA	$2,350	$2,600	$3,225	$3,250
Mid-Cambridge, Cambridge, MA	$2,500	$3,000	$3,600	$3,275
Jamaica Central - South Sumner, Boston, MA	$1,650	$2,950	$3,300	$3,300
Fenway - Kenmore - Audubon Circle - Longwood, Boston, MA	$2,498	$2,900	$3,900	$3,300
Lower Roxbury, Boston, MA	$2,300	$2,800	$3,450	$3,300
Back Bay, Boston, MA	$2,500	$3,350	$5,375	$3,338
Brookline Village, Brookline, MA	$2,500	$3,000	$3,675	$3,400
Oak Square, Boston, MA	$2,200	$2,400	$3,100	$3,525
North End, Boston, MA	$2,450	$3,050	$3,600	$3,600
Sav-Mor, Boston, MA	N/A	$2,350	$2,600	$3,610
Neighborhood Nine, Cambridge, MA	$2,375	$3,100	$4,150	$3,700
Coolidge Corner, Brookline, MA	$2,475	$2,927	$3,998	$3,700
Washington Park, Boston, MA	N/A	$2,025	$2,900	$3,750
South End, Boston, MA	$2,500	$3,600	$4,595	$3,800
Columbus Park - Andrew Square, Boston, MA	N/A	$2,950	$3,500	$3,800
North Allston, Boston, MA	$2,625	$3,188	$3,825	$3,800
East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA	$3,375	$3,325	$4,200	$3,850
Wellington - Harrington, Cambridge, MA	N/A	$2,550	$3,350	$3,900
Mission Hill, Boston, MA	$2,300	$3,192	$3,450	$3,938
Highland Park, Boston, MA	N/A	$2,700	$3,150	$3,948
Riverside, Cambridge, MA	$2,000	$3,075	$3,900	$3,950
Hyde Square, Boston, MA	$2,498	$2,450	$3,150	$3,950
West End, Boston, MA	$2,950	$3,700	$5,473	$3,985
Washington Square, Brookline, MA	$2,975	$3,000	$3,650	$4,000
Cambridgeport, Cambridge, MA	$2,525	$3,138	$4,000	$4,493
Downtown Boston, Boston, MA	$3,250	$3,700	$5,430	$5,025

Top Counties Near Kenmore

There are a total of 27 counties located by Kenmore, Boston, MA. Some of these counties include Everett, MA, Chelsea, MA, and Watertown Town, MA. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,775. That's roughly around $33 per sqft. A total of 21 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Worcester, MA. Its average rent per month is $2,200. Vice versa, with an average rent of $5,200, Lexington, MA is the most expensive county by Kenmore, Boston, MA.

Typically, rent for studios in Kenmore, Boston, MA is 28.00% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Kenmore, Boston, MA is 21.14% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Kenmore, Boston, MA is 26.73% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Everett, MA	$1,800	$2,100	$2,500	$2,550
Chelsea, MA	$1,575	$2,200	$2,575	$2,575
Watertown Town, MA	$2,835	$2,425	$3,000	$3,200
Medford, MA	$1,950	$2,500	$3,000	$3,300
Boston, MA	$2,450	$2,995	$3,500	$3,495
Somerville, MA	$2,350	$2,800	$3,400	$3,700
Brookline, MA	$2,488	$3,000	$3,800	$3,850
Cambridge, MA	$2,500	$3,000	$3,925	$3,900
Belmont, MA	N/A	$2,350	$3,175	$3,950
Newton, MA	$1,800	$2,450	$3,150	$4,000

Top Zipcodes Near Kenmore

There are a total of 25 zipcodes in or near Kenmore, Boston, MA. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $3,300. A total of 18 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 $4,700 per month is 02111, Boston, MA.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $2,275. That's at least $61 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Kenmore, 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 Kenmore, Boston, MA. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
02215, Boston, MA	$2,300	$2,950	$3,973	$3,317
02115, Boston, MA	$2,500	$3,075	$4,100	$3,300
02120, Boston, MA	$2,225	$3,195	$3,700	$4,200
02116, Boston, MA	$2,600	$3,300	$5,400	$3,475
02118, Boston, MA	$2,475	$3,580	$4,323	$3,750
02114, Boston, MA	$2,585	$3,400	$4,395	$3,600
02111, Boston, MA	$2,750	$4,100	$5,200	$4,700
02135, Boston, MA	$2,100	$2,550	$3,025	$3,200
02143, Somerville, MA	$2,700	$2,975	$3,450	$3,766
02138, Cambridge, MA	$2,450	$3,050	$4,000	$3,700

Frequently Asked Questions - Kenmore Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Kenmore, Boston, MA?

The average monthly rental price for Kenmore, Boston, MA apartments for rent is approximately $3,600. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Kenmore, 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 Kenmore, Boston, MA.

How much is a studio apartment in Kenmore, Boston, MA?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $2,500 and an average price per square feet of $68.08. There are a total of 31 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Kenmore.

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

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $2,850 and an average price per square feet of $60.14. There are a total of 27 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Kenmore.

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

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $3,750 and an average price per square feet of $55.50. There are a total of 41 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Kenmore.

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

Rent prices for rentals in Kenmore, Boston, MA can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.05%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.04%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.00%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.03% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Kenmore, Boston, MA?

A reasonable rent price in Kenmore, Boston, MA is around $2,880/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.