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Ayer, MA Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $2,095 Plus Fees

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    10 Old Towne Rd, Ayer, MA 01432

    Old Towne Village is the kind of place that makes New England feel personal again, with quiet paths, deep-green trees, and the soft hush of a countryside neighborhood in Ayer's Nashoba Valley. Come home to bright, spacious one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments, where a private patio or balcony becomes your front-row seat for morning coffee, late-summer sunsets, and the simple pleasure of fresh

    Old Towne Village

    10 Old Towne Rd, Ayer, MA 01432
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    Starting at $2,300 Plus Fees

    • 2 - 3 Beds

    35 Littleton Rd, Ayer, MA 01432

    More Value. Less Compromise.Private driveways. Private yards. In-home washer and dryer. Modern kitchens. Central Air Conditioning. Why pay more for the features you want? At Devenscrest Village, you'll find the features you're looking for without the premium price often found elsewhere. Many households are surprised to learn they may qualify. In fact, qualifying households

    Devenscrest Village

    35 Littleton Rd, Ayer, MA 01432
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    Starting at $1,950 Plus Fees

    • 2 Beds

    123 Littleton Rd, Ayer, MA 01432

    This Nashoba Valley property is a commuter's dream, located within five minutes of the Commuter Rail Station to Boston, Routes 2 and 495. The community sits on twenty acres of land located on the Harvard, Ayer, and Littleton line, adjacent to the beautiful Shaker Hills Country Club.This property features studio, one, and two-bedroom garden style apartments as well as a small group of

    Littleton Lyne Apartments

    123 Littleton Rd, Ayer, MA 01432
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    $3,200

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,924 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    6 Bates St Unit 6 Bates Street UA Devens, Devens, MA 01434

    6 Bates St Unit 6 Bates Street UA Devens, Devens, MA 01434
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    $1,300 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 350 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    14 Forest St Unit 2A, Ayer, MA 01432

    This oversized studio is available for immediate occupancy. This unit is on the second level in a building of like units. Local to downtown Ayer, the rail trail bicycle path,Library, train stop on the Boston - Fitchburg as well as all that is available in the downtown area. The unit has been newly remodeled with fresh paint, new flooring, new appliances and ready to be introduced to it's new

    Pat Bagni-Latimer MA Real Estate Center

    14 Forest St Unit 2A, Ayer, MA 01432
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    $2,500

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,012 Sq Ft
    • POOL IS OPEN ! Gorgeous 2 Bdrm Condo $2500, Central AIR !! No Smoking- small Dogs OK- WD Hookup

    2D Markham Cir, Ayer, MA 01432

    POOL IS OPEN! Gorgeous 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath condo in Ayer, MA available for $2,500/month. This residence features central air, washer/dryer hookup, and a storage shed. Residents have access to an on-site swimming pool and convenient online tools for applications, leasing/renewals, rent payments, and service requests. Small dogs are permitted; smoking is not allowed. $50 per month pet fee.

    2D Markham Cir, Ayer, MA 01432
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    $2,750 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,050 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    18 Westford Rd Unit 21, Ayer, MA 01432

    FOR RENT: Townhome Condo. Ready for JULY 1st occupancy. If you're looking to downsize, simplify, or a low-maintenance lifestyle, this beautiful Townhome is the perfect fit. This Townhome was updated in 2022 and offers 6 spacious rooms, including a sun-filled Living Room, Dining Room, Family Room, 2 generous Bedrooms, and 1.5 beautifully remodeled Bathrooms. The thoughtfully designed Kitchen

    Jeff Gordon EXIT Assurance Realty

    18 Westford Rd Unit 21, Ayer, MA 01432
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    $1,850

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    43 Grove St Unit 2, Ayer, MA 01432

    43 Grove St Unit 2, Ayer, MA 01432
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    $3,800 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,552 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    7 Magnolia Dr, Ayer, MA 01432

    RARE single family rental in Crabtree Heights neighborhood is bright, light, and beautiful. Situated at the end of a cul-de-sac and close to shopping, Routes 2A, 110, 2, and 119, this well maintained, 4 bedroom rental is sure to please. Upgraded eat-in kitchen with quartz counters, pretty backsplash, and stainless steel appliances opens to a gorgeous cathedral ceiling family room and to a lovely

    Shannon Forsythe Century 21 Your Way

    7 Magnolia Dr, Ayer, MA 01432
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    $1,575

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    42 W Main St Unit 1R, Ayer, MA 01432

    42 W Main St Unit 1R, Ayer, MA 01432
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    $1,550 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 600 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    3 Grove St Unit 2, Ayer, MA 01432

    Discover an exceptional leasing opportunity at 3 Grove Street U:2, a meticulously designed residential property in Ayer, MA. This 600-square-foot unit, situated on Floor 2, offers a living experience tailored for discerning individuals seeking both comfort and convenience. The residence features a singular, well-appointed bedroom. Complementing this is one full bathroom, thoughtfully designed to

    Pat Bagni-Latimer MA Real Estate Center

    3 Grove St Unit 2, Ayer, MA 01432
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    $1,950

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1.5 Baths
    • Condo for Rent

    43 Grove St Unit 1, Ayer, MA 01432

    43 Grove St Unit 1, Ayer, MA 01432
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    $2,350 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    39 Willard St Unit 1, Ayer, MA 01432

    Available August 1st! Beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment located at 39 Willard Street, Ayer, MA, offered at $2,350 per month. This spacious home features an open-concept layout, newly refinished hardwood floors, brand-new carpeting, a fully renovated bathroom, and a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Additional amenities include on-site laundry and off-street parking

    Juan Cano Broad Sound Real Estate, LLC

    39 Willard St Unit 1, Ayer, MA 01432
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    $2,150

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 850 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    62 Willow Rd Unit 3, Ayer, MA 01432

    Looking for a 2-bedroom apartment for rent in Ayer, MA that offers more than just a place to live? Welcome to 62 Willow Rd – Unit 3, an updated home designed for renters who want comfort, reliable management, and less hassle.This professionally managed apartment features a bright, updated interior with a beautiful kitchen complete with modern cabinetry, giving you a space that's both

    62 Willow Rd Unit 3, Ayer, MA 01432
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    $2,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,200 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    113 W Main St Unit 113, Ayer, MA 01432

    Presenting an exceptional residential leasing opportunity, Unit 113 at 113 W Main Street in Ayer, MA, offers 1200 square feet of meticulously maintained living space within a distinguished structure originally constructed in 1845. This first-floor residence provides a sophisticated and practical environment for discerning occupants. This residence features two well-proportioned bedrooms, each

    Pat Bagni-Latimer MA Real Estate Center

    113 W Main St Unit 113, Ayer, MA 01432
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    $2,300

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 2,200 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    35AB Groton School Rd Unit 35 B Groton School Road, Ayer, MA 01432

    35AB Groton School Rd Unit 35 B Groton School Road, Ayer, MA 01432
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    $1,550 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 550 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    11 Elm St Unit 3, Ayer, MA 01432

    Discover an exceptional leasing opportunity at 11 Elm Street U:3 in Ayer, MA. This residential property, offering 550 square feet of meticulously designed living space, is situated on Floor 2 and presents an inviting home atmosphere, ready for immediate occupancy. The residence features one thoughtfully appointed bedroom, providing a private sanctuary for rest and rejuvenation. Complementing the

    Pat Bagni-Latimer MA Real Estate Center

    11 Elm St Unit 3, Ayer, MA 01432
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    $1,750

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    104.5 Washington St Unit 11, Ayer, MA 01432

    104.5 Washington St Unit 11, Ayer, MA 01432
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    $2,050 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    23 Grove St Unit 1, Ayer, MA 01432

    Discover an exceptional residential leasing opportunity at 23 Grove Street U:1 in Ayer, MA. This inviting 1000 square foot property, situated on the first floor, offers a distinctive living experience for those seeking comfort and convenience in a well-appointed space. This thoughtfully designed residence features two bedrooms, providing ample personal space and flexibility for various living

    Pat Bagni-Latimer MA Real Estate Center

    23 Grove St Unit 1, Ayer, MA 01432
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    $1,750

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    100.5 Washington St Unit 8, Ayer, MA 01432

    Recently updated apartment in Ayer available for immediate occupancy. This won't last long! Close to downtown Ayer and the Fitchburg MBTA Line making commutes into Boston or surrounding cities. Schedule a viewing today!Rent: $1,750.00Availability: NowBedrooms: 1Bathrooms: 1Utilities: Electricity is paid by the tenant.Parking: Off streetLaundry: On sitePets:

    100.5 Washington St Unit 8, Ayer, MA 01432
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    $1,350 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 750 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    37 Central Ave Unit 4, Ayer, MA 01432

    Presenting a distinguished leasing opportunity at 37 Central Ave U:4 in Ayer, MA. This residential property, spanning 750 square feet, offers a living experience designed for comfort and convenience. Situated on Floor 2, this residence features one well-appointed bedroom, providing a private and serene retreat. The property also includes one full bathroom, meticulously designed to offer both

    Pat Bagni-Latimer MA Real Estate Center

    37 Central Ave Unit 4, Ayer, MA 01432
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    $2,000 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 950 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    87 Willard St, Ayer, MA 01432

    Discover the ease of living at 87 Willard St, Ayer, MA. This residential property, offering 950 +/- square feet of thoughtfully designed space, provides a comfortable and convenient lifestyle on the first floor. This inviting residence features two well-proportioned bedrooms, providing adaptable spaces for rest or productivity. A single full bathroom ensures practical convenience for daily

    Pat Bagni-Latimer MA Real Estate Center

    87 Willard St, Ayer, MA 01432
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    $2,500 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,074 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    55 Littleton Rd Unit 15B, Ayer, MA 01432

    This is a well established and sought after community in Ayer.... Welcome to Nashoba Village. Entertainment friendly first floor offers a living room, half bath, and dining room which opens to the private outdoor patio and plenty of green space. The second floor contains two spacious bedrooms and a full bath. Lower level has high ceilings and can easily be used for a home office, home gym or game

    Pat Bagni-Latimer MA Real Estate Center

    55 Littleton Rd Unit 15B, Ayer, MA 01432
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    $1,475 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 600 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    49 E Main St Unit 6, Ayer, MA 01432

    Discover an exceptional leasing opportunity at 49 Main Street U:6, Ayer, MA, United States. This attractive 600 square foot residential property, currently in great condition, offers a refined living experience on the fourth floor, designed for those seeking comfort and convenience. The residence features one well-proportioned bedroom, providing a private and serene retreat. Complementing this is

    Pat Bagni-Latimer MA Real Estate Center

    49 E Main St Unit 6, Ayer, MA 01432
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    $3,200 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,924 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    6 Bates St Unit A, Devens, MA 01434

    Welcome home to this sun-filled townhome at desirable Freedom Green in Devens! Offering 3 bedrooms (or Office), 2.5 bathrooms, and a beautifully finished basement, this spacious home combines comfort, style, and functionality. The open-concept main level features gleaming hardwood floors, recessed lighting, a neutral color palette, and a spacious kitchen complete with a large island, stainless

    Alexis Winnell Alpine Property Management, Inc.

    6 Bates St Unit A, Devens, MA 01434

Why Live in Ayer

Ayer, Massachusetts, located 60 minutes from Boston, offers a blend of nature and modern amenities. The town is surrounded by green spaces such as the Mulpus Brook Wildlife Management Area and Fredonian Park and Nature Center, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities. Sandy Pond features a new playground and is a popular spot for swimming and camping, while the Nashua River Rail Trail offers 12.5 miles of paved paths for hiking and biking. Dining options include Markoh’s on Main, Tiny’s Diner, Lucia’s Tavola, and Nashoba Club Pizza and Taproom, known for their local charm and diverse menus. The Ayer Public Library hosts various community events, and history enthusiasts can visit the Fort Devens Museum and Memorial Wall, located two miles away. Homes in Ayer range from Colonial Revival and Cape Cod styles to contemporary raised ranches and split-level homes, with larger properties available further from the town center. The local schools, including Ayer Shirley Regional High School, have received moderate ratings and feature new athletic facilities. Transportation is convenient with two stations on the Fitchburg Line and access to Route 2 and Route 2A. Despite its past as a Superfund site, Fort Devens has undergone extensive cleanup and is no longer a significant contamination risk. For those looking for things to do, Ayer provides a mix of natural beauty, historical sites, and community-focused amenities.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Ayer, MA?
The median rent for a home in Ayer, MA is $2,100 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Ayer, MA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Ayer, MA, a household needs to earn roughly $84,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,100 per month in Ayer, MA, renters typically need to show $6,300 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Ayer, MA?
In Ayer, MA, the price-to-rent ratio is 22.8, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Ayer, MA are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Ayer, MA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include North Chelmsford and Southwest Nashua, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
25
Median Rent
$2,100
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,875
Median Townhouse Rent
$2,750
Median Condo Rent
$1,950
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