When were prices and availability in Wellesley, MA last updated?
Prices and availability in Wellesley, MA were last updated on 20 Feb 2026.
What is the average rent in Wellesley, MA?
The average rent in Wellesley, MA is $4,094.
What is the price range for a studio apartment in Wellesley, MA?
The price range for a studio apartment in Wellesley, MA is between $793 and $3,512.
What type of rental buildings are in Wellesley, MA?
In Wellesley, 16% of the residents are renting compared to 84% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 20% of Wellesley's rentals, 48% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 31% are single-family rentals.
What do typical apartment communities look like in Wellesley, MA?
The average age of rental buildings in Wellesley is 36 years old, with 29% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 5 stories, of which 29% are garden-style apartment communities, 71% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.
What apartment floorplans are common in Wellesley, MA?
Rental apartments in Wellesley come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 45% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 55% of all rentals in Wellesley. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.