1-Bedroom Apartment Rent in Lynnfield, MA
Median asking rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lynnfield, Massachusetts as of July 2026. That's +20% lower than the citywide median of $3,181 and +83% above the national 1-bedroom median of $1,395.
Income needed for a 1-bedroom in Lynnfield
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 1-bedroom at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Lynnfield
Compare Lynnfield's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 1-bedroom in Massachusetts
| # | City | 1-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicopee | $1,120 |
| 2 | Holyoke | $1,120 |
| 3 | New Bedford | $1,120 |
| 4 | Westfield | $1,160 |
| 5 | Spencer | $1,170 |
| 6 | Webster | $1,170 |
| 7 | Gardner | $1,180 |
| 8 | Springfield | $1,215 |
| 9 | Fall River | $1,260 |
| 10 | Fitchburg | $1,260 |
| 11 | Pittsfield | $1,280 |
| 12 | Leominster | $1,390 |
| 13 | Clinton | $1,410 |
| 14 | Haverhill | $1,447 |
| 15 | Lawrence | $1,450 |
Most expensive cities for a 1-bedroom in Massachusetts
| # | City | 1-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lexington | $3,550 |
| 2 | Wellesley | $3,370 |
| 3 | Brookline | $3,310 |
| 4 | Cambridge | $3,254 |
| 5 | Concord | $2,940 |
| 6 | Wilmington | $2,840 |
| 7 | Somerville | $2,787 |
| 8 | Burlington | $2,730 |
| 9 | Bedford | $2,730 |
| 10 | Belmont | $2,720 |
| 11 | Boston | $2,698 |
| 12 | Ashland | $2,650 |
| 13 | Winchester | $2,620 |
| 14 | Swampscott | $2,620 |
| 15 | Medford | $2,620 |
Nearby cities — 1-bedroom rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 5 of these cities have cheaper 1-bedroom rents than Lynnfield.
| City | Distance | 1-Bedroom rent | vs Lynnfield |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wakefield, MA | 3 mi | $2,140 | $-410 (-16%) |
| Peabody, MA | 4.7 mi | $2,140 | $-410 (-16%) |
| Saugus, MA | 4.8 mi | $2,140 | $-410 (-16%) |
| Danvers, MA | 6.7 mi | $2,210 | $-340 (-13%) |
| Malden, MA | 7.4 mi | $2,420 | $-130 (-5%) |
| Lynn, MA | 7.5 mi | $2,140 | $-410 (-16%) |
| Revere, MA | 8.4 mi | $2,140 | $-410 (-16%) |
| Woburn, MA | 8.6 mi | $2,490 | $-60 (-2%) |
| Everett, MA | 8.9 mi | $2,180 | $-370 (-15%) |
| Medford, MA | 9 mi | $2,620 | +$70 (+3%) |
| Winchester, MA | 9.2 mi | $2,620 | +$70 (+3%) |
| Chelsea, MA | 9.5 mi | $2,140 | $-410 (-16%) |
1-Bedroom rent in Lynnfield — common questions
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Lynnfield?
As of July 2026, the median 1-bedroom apartment rent in Lynnfield, Massachusetts is $2,550 per month. This is +20% below the citywide median of $3,181.
What income do you need to afford a 1-bedroom in Lynnfield?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $102,000 ($8,500/month gross), which works out to roughly $49.04/hour at a full-time job.
Is Lynnfield expensive for a 1-bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Lynnfield's 1-bedroom median of $2,550 is +83% above the national 1-bedroom median of $1,395. It ranks in the 95th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Lynnfield rank for 1-bedroom rent in Massachusetts?
Among the 106 cities in Massachusetts with 1-bedroom data, Lynnfield ranks #84 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 1-bedroom options near Lynnfield?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 1-bedroom rents include Wakefield ($2,140), Peabody ($2,140), Saugus ($2,140).