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Medfield, MA

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Hike your way through a mountainous suburb of Boston

Mountains Hiking Nature Great Schools Family Friendly Pastoral

Medfield, Massachusetts is a densely wooded suburb less than 30 miles outside of Boston. Known for its mountain views, scenic hiking opportunities, and proximity to Boston, Medfield is an ideal suburb for outdoor adventurers and commuters. Rocky Woods Reservation sits in the northeast corner of town, offering six miles of hiking trails.

Although the town is mainly forested land and suburban streets, Medfield offers an array of local restaurants in the heart of town. Renters appreciate the top-notch apartments, houses, and condos in the area, and families are a fan of the great schools like Montrose School and Medfield High School. Several community parks, farms, and athletic fields sit within the town, so there are plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Medfield, MA is $2,085 for one bedroom, $2,302 for two bedrooms, and $4,258 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Medfield has increased by 8.4% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$2,085/month
757 Sq Ft
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Transportation

51

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

36

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

Dale Street

Public

Grades 4-5

389 Students

9
out of 10

Memorial School

Public

Grades PK-1

422 Students

Rating Unavailable

Ralph Wheelock School

Public

Grades 2-3

380 Students

Rating Unavailable

Thomas Blake Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

582 Students

7
out of 10

Medfield Senior High

Public

Grades 9-12

740 Students

9
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Mass Audubon's Stony Brook Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Lookout Farm
  • Weezie's Garden for Children
  • Mass Audubon's Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Natick Community Organic Farm

Military Bases

Airports

  • General Edward Lawrence Logan International
  • Worcester 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.