Average Rent in Methuen, MA
1 apartment buildings, 1 units. Real asking prices, refreshed daily.
Avg Rent
$2,050/mo
market average
Cheapest
$2,050/mo
Appleton Square
Properties
1
tracked daily
Units
1
available now
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Rent Price Breakdown
Compare pricing across all 1 properties in Methuen, MA.
Average Rent by Property
Starting Price vs Average
Price per Square Foot
Methuen, MA Rent Prices
All 1 properties ranked by lowest available rent.
| # | Property | From | Avg | $/sqft | Rating | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appleton Square 171 East St, Methuen, MA 01844, USA | $2,050 | $2,050 | $2.63 | 4 (45) | 1 |
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Methuen, MA Average Rent Prices 2026
The average rent in Methuen, MA is $2,050 per month, based on 1 units across 1 apartment communities. Prices range from $2,050 at Appleton Square to $2,050 at Appleton Square.
Every price is a real asking rent, updated that morning. Request a neighborhood we don't cover and we add it within 24 hours.
What salary do I need to live comfortably in Methuen, 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
$82,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $2,050/mo.
Comfortable income
$98,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
Cost of living in Methuen, MA
Overall prices in Methuen, MA runs above the national average by about 10% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 110.4, 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 Methuen, MA's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $2,050 |
| Utilities | $637 |
| Groceries | $544 |
| Transportation | $1,520 |
| Healthcare | $741 |
| Other goods and services | $1,186 |
| Estimated total | $6,678/mo |
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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Nearby cities in Massachusetts
How Methuen, MA rent compares to other markets in the state.
| City | Avg Rent | vs Methuen, MA | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agawam, MA | $2,445 | +19% | 32 |
| Boston, MA | $4,721 | +130% | 25 |
| Lynn, MA | $2,904 | +42% | 12 |
| Springfield, MA | $1,633 | -20% | 10 |
| Waltham, MA | $3,340 | +63% | 9 |
| Andover, MA | $3,013 | +47% | 8 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Methuen, MA?
The average rent in Methuen, MA is $2,050 per month, based on 1 units across 1 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices are refreshed daily.
What is the cheapest apartment rent in Methuen, MA?
The lowest available rent in Methuen, MA starts at $2,050 per month. Availability changes daily and prices are refreshed each morning.
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Methuen, MA?
1-bedroom apartments in Methuen, MA average $2,050/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $2,050/mo across 1 units tracked.
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