Last updated July 10, 2026

Average Rent in Fall River, MA & Rent Trends

Rent prices and market trends across 10 apartment communities in Fall River, MA. Updated daily.

Area All Areas

Fall River 02720 02721 02723

Beds All Bedrooms Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed 3 Bed

Market Average

$1,794/mo

▼ 3.2% from last month

Lowest Available

$600/mo

cheapest unit on market

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Units Listed

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Rent by Neighborhood in Fall River, MA

Compare average rent across Fall River, MA neighborhoods. Click any area to see detailed trends.

Neighborhood	Avg Rent	30d Change	From	Properties	Units
Fall River 02720	$2,105	▼ $254	$1,500	7	21
Fall River 02723	$1,927	$0	$1,299	1	17
Fall River 02721	$1,331	▼ $106	$600	2	19

Is Rent Going Up or Down in Fall River, MA?

As of July 2026, the average rent in Fall River, MA is $1,794 per month across 10 apartment communities and 57 available units. Rents have decreased $65 (3.2%) over the past month.

The most affordable option is Fall River Property Management starting at $600/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $1,298/mo, a 1-bedroom averages $1,777/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $1,920/mo, a 3-bedroom averages $2,048/mo.

Prices range from $600 to $4,094 per month. The most common price point is the $1,400 range, where 14 units are currently listed.

Fall River, MA Rent Price History

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Month	Avg Rent	Change	Properties
June 2026	$2,003	-	6
July 2026	$2,002	-$1	10

Average Rent by Bedroom

Rent Price Distribution

Rent by Bedroom Type in Fall River, MA

Studio

$1,298

from $600 · 7 units

1 Bed

$1,777

from $839 · 27 units

2 Bed

$1,920

from $964 · 15 units

3 Bed

$2,048

from $1,450 · 8 units

Rent Prices by Apartment in Fall River, MA

Property	Starting at	Average	Units	Rating
Fall River Property Management	$600/mo	$1,381/mo	17	4.6
Ships’ Cove	$839/mo	$902/mo	2	2.5
Curtain Lofts	$1,299/mo	$1,927/mo	17	4.3
South Coast Landings Apartment Community	$1,500/mo	$1,955/mo	4	3.8
Royal Crest Estates Fall River	$1,589/mo	$1,951/mo	5	4.1
The Highlands Apartments	$1,595/mo	$1,645/mo	2	4.4
Southwinds	$1,811/mo	$2,220/mo	3	3.6
President Village	$1,994/mo	$2,092/mo	2	4.6
Commonwealth Landing Lofts	$2,060/mo	$2,305/mo	2	3.9
Four Winds Apartments	$2,395/mo	$2,628/mo	3	3.9

Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Fall River, MA

What is the average rent in Fall River, MA?

The average rent in Fall River, MA is $1,794 per month as of July 2026, based on 57 units across 10 apartment communities.

Is rent going up or down in Fall River, MA?

Rent in Fall River, MA has decreased $65 (3.2%) over the past month. The current average is $1,794/mo.

What is the cheapest apartment in Fall River, MA?

The most affordable apartment in Fall River, MA is Fall River Property Management with units starting at $600/mo.

How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Fall River, MA?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Fall River, MA averages $1,777/mo, with prices starting at $839/mo across 27 available units.

How many apartments are available in Fall River, MA?

There are 57 units available across 10 apartment communities in Fall River, MA.

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Fall River, MA?

Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.

Minimum to afford average rent

$72,000/year

Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,794/mo.

Comfortable income

$86,000/year

Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.

To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($600/mo), you need to earn at least $24,000/year.

Median household income in Fall River, MA is $53,933 , about 37% below the comfortable-living threshold.

Cost of living in Fall River, MA

Overall prices in Fall River, MA runs above the national average by about 2% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 101.5, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Fall River, MA's regional price parities.

Category	Monthly estimate	Source
Rent (market average)	$1,794	daily refresh
Utilities	$426	BLS × BEA RPP
Groceries	$532	BLS × BEA RPP
Transportation	$1,015	BLS × BEA RPP
Healthcare	$495	BLS × BEA RPP
Other goods and services	$792	BLS × BEA RPP
Estimated total	$5,053/mo	$60,635/year

Population

93,764

Median household income

$53,933

Census median rent

$1,086/mo

Rent as % of income

30.8%

Median age

39.0

Mean commute

26 min

Methodology

Rent data

Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.

Cost of living

Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.

Salary to live comfortably

Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.

Demographic figures

Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.

Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.

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