Linden Apartments
199 Gardner St,
West Roxbury, MA 02132
$2,575 - $3,900 Total Monthly Price
1-2 Beds | 12 Month Lease
Rental Market Trends in Dedham, MA
What is the average rent in Dedham, MA?
$2,704/month
Average Rent
819 Sq Ft
Average Apartment Size
-5.3%
Decrease in the Last Year
As of April 2026, the average rent in Dedham, MA is $2,704 per month. This is 65% higher than the national average rent price of $1,641/month, making Dedham one of the most expensive cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Dedham, you can expect to pay about $1,002 per month for a studio, $2,704 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $3,293 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $4,896 or more.
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How much has average rent changed in Dedham, MA?
In the past year, rent has decreased by 5.3%, which averages out to $142 less per month.
Market Trends Over Time
The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Rent Ranges in Dedham, MA
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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Dedham?
Based on current rent prices, Riverdale is the most affordable neighborhood in Dedham.
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What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Dedham?
Based on current rent prices, Riverdale is the most expensive neighborhood in Dedham.
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Which Dedham neighborhoods have the most rentals available?
The neighborhood in Dedham with the most apartments available is Riverdale .
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What salary do I need to live comfortably in Dedham, MA?
Because the average rent in Dedham is $2,704, you’ll want to make about $9,013 per month or $108,156 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.
How does Dedham, MA compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Dedham, MA to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.
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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 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.
* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.