3-Bedroom Apartment Rent in Holyoke, MA
Median asking rent for a 3-bedroom apartment in Holyoke, Massachusetts as of July 2026. That's +6% lower than the citywide median of $1,799 and +21% below the national 3-bedroom median of $2,130.
Income needed for a 3-bedroom in Holyoke
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 3-bedroom at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Holyoke
Compare Holyoke's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 3-bedroom in Massachusetts
| # | City | 3-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Bedford | $1,660 |
| 2 | Chicopee | $1,690 |
| 3 | Holyoke (this page) | $1,690 |
| 4 | Westfield | $1,760 |
| 5 | Spencer | $1,810 |
| 6 | Webster | $1,820 |
| 7 | Springfield | $1,840 |
| 8 | Fall River | $1,850 |
| 9 | Gardner | $1,920 |
| 10 | Fitchburg | $2,050 |
| 11 | Pittsfield | $2,090 |
| 12 | Attleboro | $2,170 |
| 13 | Boxboro | $2,270 |
| 14 | Lawrence | $2,285 |
| 15 | Haverhill | $2,287 |
Most expensive cities for a 3-bedroom in Massachusetts
| # | City | 3-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lexington | $5,070 |
| 2 | Wellesley | $4,810 |
| 3 | Brookline | $4,723 |
| 4 | Cambridge | $4,646 |
| 5 | Concord | $4,190 |
| 6 | Wilmington | $4,060 |
| 7 | Westford | $4,050 |
| 8 | Somerville | $3,977 |
| 9 | Tewksbury | $3,920 |
| 10 | Burlington | $3,900 |
| 11 | Bedford | $3,890 |
| 12 | Belmont | $3,880 |
| 13 | Boston | $3,856 |
| 14 | Ashland | $3,780 |
| 15 | Winchester | $3,730 |
Nearby cities — 3-bedroom rent
Most nearby cities have similar or higher 3-bedroom rents than Holyoke.
| City | Distance | 3-Bedroom rent | vs Holyoke |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicopee, MA | 4.8 mi | $1,690 | — |
| Westfield, MA | 9.8 mi | $1,760 | +$70 (+4%) |
| Amherst, MA | 16.5 mi | $2,330 | +$640 (+38%) |
| West Hartford, CT | 31.5 mi | $2,250 | +$560 (+33%) |
| Glastonbury, CT | 35.5 mi | $2,510 | +$820 (+49%) |
| Farmington, CT | 36.3 mi | $2,710 | +$1,020 (+60%) |
| Torrington, CT | 42.6 mi | $1,750 | +$60 (+4%) |
| Southington, CT | 44.1 mi | $2,040 | +$350 (+21%) |
| Middletown, CT | 45.8 mi | $2,060 | +$370 (+22%) |
| Meriden, CT | 47.7 mi | $2,055 | +$365 (+22%) |
| Waterbury, CT | 52.7 mi | $1,827 | +$137 (+8%) |
| Naugatuck, CT | 57.4 mi | $1,950 | +$260 (+15%) |
3-Bedroom rent in Holyoke — common questions
How much is a 3-bedroom apartment in Holyoke?
As of July 2026, the median 3-bedroom apartment rent in Holyoke, Massachusetts is $1,690 per month. This is +6% below the citywide median of $1,799.
What income do you need to afford a 3-bedroom in Holyoke?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $67,600 ($5,633/month gross), which works out to roughly $32.50/hour at a full-time job.
Is Holyoke expensive for a 3-bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Holyoke's 3-bedroom median of $1,690 is +21% below the national 3-bedroom median of $2,130. It ranks in the 27th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Holyoke rank for 3-bedroom rent in Massachusetts?
Among the 106 cities in Massachusetts with 3-bedroom data, Holyoke ranks #3 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 3-bedroom options near Holyoke?
Most nearby cities have similar or higher 3-bedroom rents than Holyoke.