4+ Bedroom Apartment Rent in Gloucester, MA
Median asking rent for a 4+ bedroom apartment in Gloucester, Massachusetts as of July 2026. That's +32% higher than the citywide median of $2,574 and +35% above the national 4+ bedroom median of $2,520.
Income needed for a 4+ bedroom in Gloucester
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income guideline (the threshold above which households are considered rent-burdened), here's what you need to earn to comfortably afford a 4+ bedroom at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Gloucester
Compare Gloucester's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 4+ bedroom in Massachusetts
| # | City | 4+ Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicopee | $1,890 |
| 2 | Holyoke | $1,890 |
| 3 | Westfield | $1,960 |
| 4 | New Bedford | $1,990 |
| 5 | Spencer | $2,000 |
| 6 | Webster | $2,000 |
| 7 | Springfield | $2,055 |
| 8 | Gardner | $2,190 |
| 9 | Pittsfield | $2,250 |
| 10 | Fall River | $2,290 |
| 11 | Fitchburg | $2,340 |
| 12 | Boxboro | $2,499 |
| 13 | Lawrence | $2,510 |
| 14 | Haverhill | $2,517 |
| 15 | Worcester | $2,524 |
Most expensive cities for a 4+ bedroom in Massachusetts
| # | City | 4+ Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lexington | $5,580 |
| 2 | Wellesley | $5,290 |
| 3 | Brookline | $5,200 |
| 4 | Cambridge | $5,114 |
| 5 | Concord | $4,610 |
| 6 | Wilmington | $4,470 |
| 7 | Westford | $4,450 |
| 8 | Somerville | $4,380 |
| 9 | Tewksbury | $4,310 |
| 10 | Burlington | $4,300 |
| 11 | Bedford | $4,280 |
| 12 | Belmont | $4,270 |
| 13 | Boston | $4,244 |
| 14 | Ashland | $4,160 |
| 15 | Winchester | $4,110 |
Nearby cities — 4+ bedroom rent
Most nearby cities have similar or higher 4+ bedroom rents than Gloucester.
| City | Distance | 4+ Bedroom rent | vs Gloucester |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salem, MA | 14.6 mi | $3,390 | — |
| Marblehead, MA | 14.7 mi | $3,390 | — |
| Swampscott, MA | 18.5 mi | $4,110 | +$720 (+21%) |
| Danvers, MA | 18.8 mi | $3,470 | +$80 (+2%) |
| Newburyport, MA | 19.6 mi | $3,390 | — |
| Peabody, MA | 20.7 mi | $3,390 | — |
| Lynn, MA | 21.6 mi | $3,390 | — |
| Amesbury, MA | 24.7 mi | $3,390 | — |
| Saugus, MA | 25.2 mi | $3,390 | — |
| Lynnfield, MA | 25.3 mi | $4,000 | +$610 (+18%) |
| Revere, MA | 26.1 mi | $3,390 | — |
| Winthrop, MA | 26.4 mi | $3,390 | — |
4+ Bedroom rent in Gloucester — common questions
How much is a 4+ bedroom apartment in Gloucester?
As of July 2026, the median 4+ bedroom apartment rent in Gloucester, Massachusetts is $3,390 per month. This is +32% higher than the citywide median of $2,574.
What income do you need to afford a 4+ bedroom in Gloucester?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $135,600 ($11,300/month gross), which works out to roughly $65.19/hour at a full-time job.
Is Gloucester expensive for a 4+ bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Gloucester's 4+ bedroom median of $3,390 is +35% above the national 4+ bedroom median of $2,520. It ranks in the 78th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Gloucester rank for 4+ bedroom rent in Massachusetts?
Among the 106 cities in Massachusetts with 4+ bedroom data, Gloucester ranks #33 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 4+ bedroom options near Gloucester?
Most nearby cities have similar or higher 4+ bedroom rents than Gloucester.