Boxborough, MA Houses for Rent

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$4,200 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,632 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
21 Cherokee Rd, Acton, MA 01720

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained split-entry home, set on a quiet cul-de-sac in the desirable Indian Village neighborhood. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a warm and inviting feel with lovely perennial gardens, freshly painted interior and recently painted exterior, an oversized two-car garage with a work area. Inside, you’ll find gleaming hardwood floors, a bright living room with

Bill Pozerycki Keller Williams Realty-Merrimack

21 Cherokee Rd, Acton, MA 01720
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$6,000 Per Month
- 4 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 3,479 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
7 Larch Rd, Acton, MA 01720

Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in an estate-like setting, this beautifully updated Contemporary Deck House offers over 3,400 square feet of light-filled living space on nearly 2 private acres abutting the Putnam Conservation Area. Surrounded by nature yet conveniently located, this exceptional rental combines privacy, space, and modern comfort in one of the top school communities in Mass. A

David Gordon Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton

7 Larch Rd, Acton, MA 01720

Massachusetts Middlesex County

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in Boxborough, MA?

The median rent for a single-family home in Boxborough, MA is $3,550 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.

How much do you need to make to afford rent in Boxborough, MA?

To comfortably afford the median rent in Boxborough, MA, a household needs to earn roughly $63,480 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 $1,587 per month in Boxborough, MA, renters typically need to show $4,761 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 Boxborough, MA?

In Boxborough, MA, the price-to-rent ratio is 39.9, 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 Boxborough, MA are best for renting a single-family home?

The best neighborhood for renting in Boxborough, MA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a single-family home include Nobscot and North Lexington, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends in Boxborough, MA

There are currently 2 single-family homes available for rent in Boxborough, MA. The median rent is $3,550 per month, with 3-bedroom houses renting at $3,400, 4-bedroom houses at $3,475 and 5-bedroom houses at $6,500.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Houses for Rent 2	Median Single Family Home Rent $3,550
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent $3,400	Median 4 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent $3,475
Median 5 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent $6,500

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