Devenscrest Village
35 Littleton Rd,
Ayer, MA 01432
$2,200 - $2,435 | 2-3 Beds
Ayer
Ayer, MA
Area Guide
A historic railroad town within arm's reach of Boston
Rural
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Historic
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Railroad
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Nature
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Outdoors
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Golf
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Positioned 40 miles northwest of Boston, Ayer is a charming community amid the unspoiled landscape of the Massachusetts countryside. Since its earliest days as a railroad town, Ayer has maintained a timeless atmosphere with historic homes and buildings lining the quiet streets. The quaint Downtown district features a number of locally-owned favorites, including the hip Union Coffee Roaster and the cozy Markohs On Main. The town’s rural surroundings provide endless opportunities to spend time outdoors, from the manicured links of Shaker Hills Country Club to the lush forests along the Nashua River.
Rent Trends
As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Ayer, MA is $1,450 for a studio, $1,537 for one bedroom, $2,026 for two bedrooms, and $2,455 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Ayer has increased by 3.8% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,537/month
519 Sq Ft
Transportation
40
Car-Dependent
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
1
Minimal Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
35
Somewhat Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
Schools
Public
Grades PK-5
532 Students
4
Ayer Shirley Regional High School
Public
Grades 9-12
394 Students
6
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Oxbow National Wildlife Refuge
- Nashua River Rail Trail
- Mass Audubon's Nashoba Brook Wildlife Sanctuary
- MIT Haystack Observatory
- Nashoba Valley Ski Area
Transit / Subway
Commuter Rail
Airports
- Worcester Regional
- Manchester Boston Regional
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.