Barnstable Town, MA Rental Market Trends
Last updated: February 19, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau
Highlights
The average rent for an apartment in Barnstable Town is $2,812, a N/A compared to the previous year, when the average rent was .
One-bedroom apartments provide 784 square feet for $2,525, balancing privacy and affordability.
Two-beedroom units at $2,974 offer 1,098 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.
Average rent in Barnstable Town, MA
| Average Rent | Average Apartment Size | |
|---|---|---|
| All Rentals | $2,812 | 954 sq. ft. |
| Studio | n/a | n/a |
| 1 Bed | $2,525 | 784 sq. ft. |
| 2 Beds | $2,974 | 1,098 sq. ft. |
| 3 Beds | n/a | n/a |
Barnstable Town, MA rent trends
What's the typical rent budget in Barnstable Town, MA?
The largest share of rentals in Barnstable Town, MA (30%) fall between $2,501-$3,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.
Do most people rent or own in Barnstable Town, MA?
5,182 or 25% of the households in Barnstable Town, MA are renter-occupied while 15,432 or 75% are owner-occupied.
Average Rent in Barnstable Town, MA By Neighborhood
| Neighborhood | Average Rent |
|---|---|
| Hyannis | $3,043 |
| Centerville | $2,315 |
Barnstable Town | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood
Rent in Centerville is 24% lower than in Hyannis
Centerville rent is 18% lower than Barnstable Town average
Hyannis rent is 8% higher than Barnstable Town average
How Barnstable Town Compares to Other Cities
| City | Average Rent |
|---|---|
| Boston | $3,690 |
| Fall River | $2,063 |
| Worcester | $2,045 |
| Cambridge | $3,706 |
| Somerville | $3,452 |
| Quincy | $2,778 |
| Waltham | $3,129 |
| New Bedford | $2,080 |
| Weymouth Town | $2,507 |
| Lowell | $2,266 |
| Cape Cod, MA | $2,510 |
| Taunton, MA | $1,992 |
| Barnstable Town | $2,812 |
Where this data comes from
The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.
Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Barnstable Town apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.
Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.