Average Rent in Thompson Square - Bunker Hill, Boston, MA

Current Versus Historical Thompson Square - Bunker Hill, Boston, MA Rents

Thompson Square - Bunker Hill rentals average $2,000 for a studio rental to $4,625 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $3,675, or roughly $54 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in September 2026, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $258 (-11.44%) year-over-year from $2,258 to $2,000. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $75 (2.46%) year-over-year from $3,050 to $3,125. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $167 (-3.82%) year-over-year from $4,367 to $4,200. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $238 (5.04%) year-over-year from $4,713 to $4,950. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $206 (-3.59%) year-over-year from $5,718 to $5,513. 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 7.34% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 4.34% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.86% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 4.21% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 3.12% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Sep 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio $60.00 $2,000 $2,258 (-11.44%) $2,308 (-13.36%)
1 BR $55.30 $3,125 $3,050 (2.46%) $3,347 (-6.62%)
2 BR $54.90 $4,200 $4,367 (-3.82%) $3,583 (17.21%)
3 BR $42.00 $4,950 $4,713 (5.04%) $5,385 (-8.09%)
4+ BR $42.69 $5,513 $5,718 (-3.59%) $7,754 (-28.91%)

Historical Rents in Thompson Square - Bunker Hill, Boston, MA

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Top Cities Near Thompson Square - Bunker Hill

There are a total of 28 cities nearby Thompson Square - Bunker Hill. The average rent in Thompson Square - Bunker Hill is currently $2,846 per month. A total of 26 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Fitchburg, MA, with an average rent of $1,700, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Thompson Square - Bunker Hill, Boston, MA is Lexington, MA. Monthly rents here are on average $4,800 per month.

Let's compare Thompson Square - Bunker Hill, Boston, MA's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Thompson Square - Bunker Hill, Boston, MA is 6.25% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 29.17% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Thompson Square - Bunker Hill, Boston, MA are about 26.97% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 30.53% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 28 total cities near Thompson Square - Bunker Hill, Boston, MA in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Chelsea, MA $1,550 $2,150 $2,800 $2,225
Everett, MA $1,900 $2,000 $2,500 $2,600
Malden, MA $2,000 $2,100 $2,600 $2,700
Revere, MA $1,750 $2,425 $2,875 $2,900
Winthrop Town, MA $1,700 $2,425 $2,723 $2,925
Boston, MA $2,250 $2,825 $3,250 $3,200
Medford, MA $1,925 $2,225 $2,900 $3,200
Somerville, MA $2,400 $2,600 $3,188 $3,400
Cambridge, MA $2,450 $2,950 $3,600 $3,525
Brookline, MA $2,295 $2,775 $3,900 $3,600

Top Neighborhoods Near Thompson Square - Bunker Hill

There are a total of 34 neighborhoods in or near Thompson Square - Bunker Hill. Some of these neighborhoods include Broadway, Glendale, and Maplewood. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 34 total neighborhoods in or near Thompson Square - Bunker Hill, Boston, MA in the following table.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near Thompson Square - Bunker Hill, Boston, MA is currently around $3,200 per month. A total of 30 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is less than Thompson Square - Bunker Hill's average rent, which is actually $3,675. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Thompson Square - Bunker Hill, Broadway has the most affordable average rent at $1,750 per month. Whereas, at $4,690 average rent per month, Downtown Boston is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Thompson Square - Bunker Hill. View the following table for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Broadway, Chelsea, MA $1,550 $2,325 $2,900 $1,750
Glendale, Everett, MA $1,900 $2,000 $2,450 $2,575
Maplewood, Malden, MA N/A $2,100 $2,600 $2,650
Commonwealth, Boston, MA $2,000 $2,250 $2,700 $2,700
St. Elizabeth's, Boston, MA $1,950 $2,300 $3,050 $2,800
Fenway - Kenmore - Audubon Circle - Longwood, Boston, MA $2,225 $2,700 $3,800 $2,895
Jeffries Point - Airport, Boston, MA $2,325 $2,600 $3,225 $3,000
East Watertown, Watertown Town, MA N/A $2,448 $2,950 $3,000
Beacon Hill, Boston, MA $2,400 $2,975 $4,075 $3,000
Oak Square, Boston, MA $2,363 $2,375 $2,850 $3,100
Jamaica Central - South Sumner, Boston, MA $1,650 $2,875 $3,100 $3,100
East Somerville, Somerville, MA $2,450 $2,500 $2,995 $3,163
Harbor View - Orient Heights, Boston, MA $1,700 $2,250 $3,150 $3,200
North Allston, Boston, MA N/A $2,825 $3,050 $3,200
Columbia Point, Boston, MA $2,100 $2,620 $3,250 $3,238
Mission Hill, Boston, MA $1,750 $2,600 $2,925 $3,238
Mid-Cambridge, Cambridge, MA $2,125 $2,850 $3,425 $3,300
Neighborhood Nine, Cambridge, MA $2,375 $2,825 $3,600 $3,350
Chinatown - Leather District, Boston, MA $2,995 $4,000 $3,275 $3,375
Back Bay, Boston, MA $2,498 $3,325 $4,850 $3,400
Coolidge Corner, Brookline, MA $2,200 $2,600 $3,675 $3,400
Washington Square, Brookline, MA $2,225 $2,700 $3,400 $3,400
Hyde Square, Boston, MA $2,800 $2,650 $2,950 $3,448
North End, Boston, MA $2,500 $2,800 $3,600 $3,500
South Medford, Medford, MA N/A $2,150 $2,975 $3,550
West End, Boston, MA $2,939 $3,500 $4,735 $3,560
South End, Boston, MA $2,250 $3,495 $4,200 $3,775
East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA $3,215 $3,400 $4,075 $3,806
D Street - West Broadway, Boston, MA $2,950 $3,875 $4,650 $4,450
Downtown Boston, Boston, MA $2,825 $3,925 $5,500 $4,690

Top Counties Near Thompson Square - Bunker Hill

There are a total of 28 counties located by Thompson Square - Bunker Hill, Boston, MA. Some of these counties include Chelsea, MA, Everett, MA, and Malden, MA. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,875. That's roughly around $32 per sqft. A total of 26 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Worcester, MA. Its average rent per month is $2,100. Vice versa, with an average rent of $4,800, Lexington, MA is the most expensive county by Thompson Square - Bunker Hill, Boston, MA.

Typically, rent for studios in Thompson Square - Bunker Hill, Boston, MA is 5.00% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Thompson Square - Bunker Hill, Boston, MA is 29.17% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Thompson Square - Bunker Hill, Boston, MA is 26.32% 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 $1,550 $2,150 $2,800 $2,225
Everett, MA $1,900 $2,000 $2,500 $2,600
Malden, MA $2,000 $2,100 $2,600 $2,700
Revere, MA $1,750 $2,425 $2,875 $2,900
Winthrop Town, MA $1,700 $2,425 $2,723 $2,925
Boston, MA $2,250 $2,825 $3,250 $3,200
Medford, MA $1,925 $2,225 $2,900 $3,200
Somerville, MA $2,400 $2,600 $3,188 $3,400
Cambridge, MA $2,450 $2,950 $3,600 $3,525
Brookline, MA $2,295 $2,775 $3,900 $3,600

Top Zipcodes Near Thompson Square - Bunker Hill

There are a total of 25 zipcodes in or near Thompson Square - Bunker Hill, Boston, MA. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $3,200. 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 01420, Fitchburg, MA at $1,700 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $3,970 per month is 02127, Boston, MA.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $2,000. That's at least $54 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Thompson Square - Bunker Hill, Boston, MA is $2,600 per month. Or in other words, $47 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $3,100 per month. Which comes out to $40 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in Thompson Square - Bunker Hill, Boston, MA. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
02129, Boston, MA $2,000 $3,075 $3,800 $3,700
02114, Boston, MA $2,500 $3,360 $4,470 $3,550
02149, Everett, MA $1,900 $2,000 $2,500 $2,600
02150, Chelsea, MA $1,550 $2,150 $2,800 $2,225
02111, Boston, MA $2,850 $3,700 $5,000 $3,848
02143, Somerville, MA $2,750 $2,750 $3,475 $3,500
02116, Boston, MA $2,500 $3,400 $5,500 $3,650
02128, Boston, MA $1,995 $2,450 $3,100 $3,000
02118, Boston, MA $1,400 $3,403 $4,000 $3,675
02127, Boston, MA $350 $2,750 $3,995 $3,970

Frequently Asked Questions - Thompson Square - Bunker Hill Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Thompson Square - Bunker Hill, Boston, MA?
The average monthly rental price for Thompson Square - Bunker Hill, Boston, MA apartments for rent is approximately $3,675. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do Thompson Square - Bunker Hill, 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 Thompson Square - Bunker Hill, Boston, MA.
How much is a studio apartment in Thompson Square - Bunker Hill, Boston, MA?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $2,000 and an average price per square feet of $60.00. There are a total of 3 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Thompson Square - Bunker Hill.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Thompson Square - Bunker Hill, Boston, MA?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $3,175 and an average price per square feet of $55.30. There are a total of 16 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Thompson Square - Bunker Hill.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Thompson Square - Bunker Hill, Boston, MA?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $3,800 and an average price per square feet of $54.90. There are a total of 21 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Thompson Square - Bunker Hill.
How have rent prices in Thompson Square - Bunker Hill, Boston, MA changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Thompson Square - Bunker Hill, Boston, MA can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.11%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.02%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.04%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.05% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Thompson Square - Bunker Hill, Boston, MA?
A reasonable rent price in Thompson Square - Bunker Hill, Boston, MA is around $2,940/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.