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Studio Apartments for Rent in Brockton, MA

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    Starting at $1,975 Plus Fees

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    93 Centre St, Brockton, MA 02301

    The Anglim contains 55 high end, market rate apartments in downtown Brockton, Ma. It is a short walk to the commuter rail station, with regular service (35 minutes) to South Station, the Seaport and the Red Line in Boston. This 8-story high-rise building was built in 1906 and was considered the city's first skyscraper. The building served as a base for Brockton's shoe manufacturing industry. The

    The Anglim

    93 Centre St, Brockton, MA 02301
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    Starting at $1,900 Plus Fees

    • Studio - 1 Bed

    28 Petronelli Way, Brockton, MA 02301

    The Petronelli contains 18 high end, market rate apartments in downtown Brockton, Ma. It is a short walk to the commuter rail station, with regular service (35 minutes) to South Station, the Seaport and the Red Line in Boston. The building was the former home of the Petronelli Boxing Gym, where Marvin Hagler trained during his years as World Middleweight Champion in the 1980s. The building was

    The Petronelli

    28 Petronelli Way, Brockton, MA 02301
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    $1,000

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 950 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    39 Thatcher St, Brockton, MA 02302

    Affordable & All-Inclusive Living! Looking for a comfortable, move-in-ready home with WIFI, and hot water included. Explore this furnished private bedroom in a shared living space! 39 Thatcher St. Brockton There are 1 bedroom available to rent each bedroom needs application submitted What You’ll Love: Fully furnished private bedroom Professional clean monthly

    39 Thatcher St, Brockton, MA 02302
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    $1,000

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 950 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    39 Thatcher St, Brockton, MA 02302

    Affordable & All-Inclusive Living! Looking for a comfortable, move-in-ready home with WIFI, and hot water included. Explore this furnished private bedroom in a shared living space! 39 Thatcher St. Brockton There are 1 bedroom available to rent each bedroom needs application submitted What You’ll Love: Fully furnished private bedroom Professional clean monthly

    39 Thatcher St, Brockton, MA 02302

Why Live in Brockton

Brockton, MA, known as the “City of Champions,” boasts a rich athletic heritage with boxing legends Rocky Marciano and Marvelous Marvin Hagler hailing from the area. Established as a city in 1881, Brockton is home to over 100,000 residents and has a median age of 37.5. The city is particularly welcoming to seniors, with a vibrant senior community center undergoing a $7.7 million renovation. Brockton's median household income was $79,990 in 2023, reflecting an 8% increase from the previous year. The city supports a diverse workforce with major employers like Signature Health, Caritas Good Samaritan Medical Center, and W.B. Mason, and features four industrial parks totaling over 280 acres. Housing options include Campanelli ranch-style homes, Colonial Revivals, bungalows, Cape Cods, and a mix of multi-family homes such as triple-deckers and duplexes. Condos and townhouses are also prevalent, particularly in the northern section. Brockton offers more than 40 pocket parks and outdoor spaces, including the 700-acre D.W. Field Park, which hosts events like the Annual Towerfest. Residents enjoy baseball games at Campanelli Stadium and golfing at Brockton Country Club. Educational options include Brockton Public Schools and highly rated Cardinal Spellman High School. Dining and shopping are centered around Westgate Mall, with grocery stores like Market Basket and Shaw’s nearby. Transportation is facilitated by the commuter rail and Brockton Area Transit buses, with Boston Logan International Airport 26 miles away. Brockton experiences significant rainfall and snowfall, leading to occasional flooding, and residents may need water and air filters due to industrial activity.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Brockton, MA?
The median rent for a home in Brockton, MA is $2,599 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, townhouses tend to be the most affordable option while condos and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Brockton, MA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Brockton, MA, a household needs to earn roughly $103,960 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 $2,599 per month in Brockton, MA, renters typically need to show $7,797 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 Brockton, MA?
In Brockton, MA, the price-to-rent ratio is 16.0, 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 Brockton, MA are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Brockton, MA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include South Weymouth, South Quincy, Coolidge Corner and Quincy Center, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
4
Median Rent
$2,599
Median Single Family Home Rent
$3,000
Median Townhouse Rent
$2,400
Median Condo Rent
$2,400
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