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Nahant, MA Homes for Rent

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  • 299 Nahant Rd Unit 299 Nahant Rd, U9, Nahant, MA 01908
    299 Nahant Rd Unit 299 Nahant Rd, U9, Nahant, MA 01908
    299 Nahant Rd Unit 299 Nahant Rd, U9, Nahant, MA 01908
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    $1,850

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 580 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    299 Nahant Rd Unit 299 Nahant Rd, U9, Nahant, MA 01908

    Wake up to sparkling water views, salty ocean breezes, and beautiful sunsets from this fresh, bright, and beautifully updated one-bedroom rental in Nahant. Located on the second floor of a smoke-free complex, this south-facing home is filled with natural light and offers a peaceful coastal setting with an easy, comfortable lifestyle. Step inside and you'll notice the clean, welcoming feel,

    299 Nahant Rd Unit 299 Nahant Rd, U9, Nahant, MA 01908
  • 299 Nahant Rd Unit 1, Nahant, MA 01908
    299 Nahant Rd Unit 1, Nahant, MA 01908
    299 Nahant Rd Unit 1, Nahant, MA 01908
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    $2,050

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 530 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    299 Nahant Rd Unit 1, Nahant, MA 01908

    Beautiful sun drenched condo in seaside Nahant. . Kitchen has been updated with full size appliances . Large bedroom and galley kitchen. Layout of this condo is ideal for 1 person or a couple. Assigned parking space .Across the street from the tennis club and less than 1/4 mile from the beach, Nahant is at your feet. Common garden areas overlook the wharf. Nahant is a seaside community replete

    299 Nahant Rd Unit 1, Nahant, MA 01908
  • 299 Nahant Rd Unit 299 Nahant Rd, U9, Nahant, MA 01908
    299 Nahant Rd Unit 299 Nahant Rd, U9, Nahant, MA 01908
    299 Nahant Rd Unit 299 Nahant Rd, U9, Nahant, MA 01908
    /10

    $1,850

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 580 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    299 Nahant Rd Unit 299 Nahant Rd, U9, Nahant, MA 01908

    Wake up to sparkling water views, salty ocean breezes, and beautiful sunsets from this fresh, bright, and beautifully updated one-bedroom rental in Nahant. Located on the second floor of a smoke-free complex, this south-facing home is filled with natural light and offers a peaceful coastal setting with an easy, comfortable lifestyle. Step inside and you'll notice the clean, welcoming feel,

    299 Nahant Rd Unit 299 Nahant Rd, U9, Nahant, MA 01908
  • 43 Maple Ave, Nahant, MA 01908
    43 Maple Ave, Nahant, MA 01908
    43 Maple Ave, Nahant, MA 01908
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    $4,200 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,582 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    43 Maple Ave, Nahant, MA 01908

    OCEANFRONT RENTAL. Enjoy spectacular sunsets and panoramic Atlantic Ocean views from this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath oceanfront home in one of Nahant's most desirable locations. With breathtaking water views from nearly every room, this exceptional coastal home offers the perfect blend of seaside tranquility and modern comfort. The bright, open-concept living and dining area is framed

    Annie Wachtel Coldwell Banker Realty - Marblehead

    43 Maple Ave, Nahant, MA 01908
  • 299 Nahant Rd Unit 1, Nahant, MA 01908
    299 Nahant Rd Unit 1, Nahant, MA 01908
    299 Nahant Rd Unit 1, Nahant, MA 01908
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    $2,050

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 598 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    299 Nahant Rd Unit 1, Nahant, MA 01908

    Spacious apartments by the beach in a beautiful neighborhood. Conveniently located near the Northeastern Marine Science Center. The complex features ocean views. Heat, hot water and off-street parking are included in the rent. Units feature modern kitchens, fresh paint, modern bathrooms, disposal and microwave. No Broker Fee! Onsite laundry. ONE cat allowed.

    299 Nahant Rd Unit 1, Nahant, MA 01908
  • 299 Nahant Rd Unit 9, Nahant, MA 01908
    299 Nahant Rd Unit 9, Nahant, MA 01908
    299 Nahant Rd Unit 9, Nahant, MA 01908
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    $1,850 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 580 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    299 Nahant Rd Unit 9, Nahant, MA 01908

    Wake up to sparkling water views, salty ocean breezes, and beautiful sunsets from this fresh, bright, and beautifully updated one-bedroom rental in Nahant. Located on the second floor of a smoke-free complex, this south-facing home is filled with natural light and offers a peaceful coastal setting with an easy, comfortable lifestyle. Step inside and you'll notice the clean, welcoming feel,

    Alexis Winnell Alpine Property Management, Inc.

    299 Nahant Rd Unit 9, Nahant, MA 01908
  • 12 Wilson Ave, Nahant, MA 01908
    12 Wilson Ave, Nahant, MA 01908
    12 Wilson Ave, Nahant, MA 01908
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    $2,500

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,280 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    12 Wilson Ave, Nahant, MA 01908

    Rare opportunity to rent a charming 2-bedroom single-family home on Little Nahant with water views and just a short walk to the beach and state park. This inviting home features two cozy bedrooms, a spacious living room, a separate family room, and an enclosed front porch where you can relax and enjoy the water views. Additional amenities include central air conditioning, an updated

    12 Wilson Ave, Nahant, MA 01908
  • 150 Bass Point Rd Unit 2, Nahant, MA 01908
    150 Bass Point Rd Unit 2, Nahant, MA 01908
    150 Bass Point Rd Unit 2, Nahant, MA 01908
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    $2,500 Per Month

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

    150 Bass Point Rd Unit 2, Nahant, MA 01908

    Enjoy coastal living in this charming one-bedroom, one-bath rental, featuring beautiful water views and a short walk to the beach. The spacious living room and separate dining room provide comfortable areas for relaxing and entertaining. The bedroom offers a slider opening directly to a private porch with water views; perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or an evening breeze. The galley-style

    Alison Petras Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

    150 Bass Point Rd Unit 2, Nahant, MA 01908
Massachusetts Essex County

Homes for Rent in Nahant, MA

Why Live in Nahant

Nahant is a small island neighborhood off the coast of Lynn, accessible only by a causeway through the bay. Known for its scenic sunsets and secluded feel, residents enjoy wide-open grassy spaces and beaches. The neighborhood has a unique charm with no street parking allowed without a resident sticker, enhancing its exclusive atmosphere. Homes range from penthouse condominiums in 19th-century buildings to contemporary waterfront houses and split-entry homes. Local attractions include Kelley Greens Golf with its leagues and restaurant, the Nahant Dory Club for sailboat racing, and Nahant Long Beach, popular for kiteboarding. The Nahant Heritage Trail connects Short Beach to Bailey’s Hill, and the public library, resembling a historic church, adds to the neighborhood's character. Dining options feature Seaside Pizza and Tides Restaurant & Pub, with additional choices in nearby Swampscott and Marblehead. Turnstone Market provides gourmet groceries, while larger supermarkets are just over the causeway in Lynn. Children attend Johnson Elementary School before moving on to highly rated Swampscott Middle School and Swampscott High School. Located 15 miles north of Boston, Nahant offers a remote island lifestyle with easy access to Route 1 for commuting. The neighborhood is noted for its low crime risk, making it safer than the national average.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Nahant, MA?
The median rent for a home in Nahant, MA is $2,050 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 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 Nahant, MA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Nahant, MA, a household needs to earn roughly $82,000 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 $2,050 per month in Nahant, MA, renters typically need to show $6,150 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 Nahant, MA?
In Nahant, MA, the price-to-rent ratio is 36.6, 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 Nahant, MA are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Nahant, MA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Diamond District, Downtown Lynn, Revere Beach, Winthrop Highlands and Fayette Street, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Trends in Nahant, MA

There are currently 8 homes available for rent in Nahant, MA. The median rent is $2,050 per month, with single-family homes renting at $3,500 and condos at $2,050.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
8
Median Rent
$2,050
Median Single Family Home Rent
$3,500
Median Condo Rent
$2,050
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