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Studio Apartments for Rent in Northborough, MA

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    Starting at $1,864

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    297-297 Turnpike Rd, Westborough, MA 01581

    Arrive Westborough® is located in the heart of desirable Westborough, MA. Our upscale high-rise community is surrounded by natural beauty as well as cultural resources, shopping and entertainment destinations, and convenient access to I-495 and I-90/Mass Pike. Our one, two, and three-bedroom homes are elegantly designed with features that accommodate a variety of lifestyles and needs. When you

    Arrive Westborough

    (774) 292-5336

    297-297 Turnpike Rd, Westborough, MA 01581
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    $3,547

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    870 Donald Lynch Blvd Unit GO ID1039509P, Marlborough, MA 01752

    The advertised rate of $3,548/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of May 30, 2026.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be

    (857) 353-8642

    870 Donald Lynch Blvd Unit GO ID1039509P, Marlborough, MA 01752

Why Live in Northborough

Northborough, MA, is a small community with a historic downtown featuring a white-steepled chapel and brick colonial buildings, giving it a classic Massachusetts charm. The town board currently has anti-growth sentiments, but local politics remain influential. Northborough serves as a bedroom community for Worcester and Boston, yet it offers various services, including several Hindu temples, a senior center, and extensive nature trails. Residents enjoy highly rated schools such as Lincoln Street Elementary, Robert E. Melican Middle, and Algonquin Regional High. West Main Street is a hub for local dining and businesses, with popular spots like Hillside Grill, El Rancho Corona, and Romaine’s. Shopping options include big box stores to the south and Northborough Crossing shopping plaza. Community events like Applefest and Northborough CultureFest bring neighbors together, celebrating local art and history. The town features Colonial Revival homes, ranches, bilevels, and Cape Cods, with prices ranging from $400,000 to over $2 million. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore dense forests, ponds, and parks, with Assabet Park and Wayne F. McCallum Wildlife Management Area offering playgrounds, splash pads, and nature trails. Skiing and snow tubing are popular at Ski Ward during winter. Interstate 290 and 495 provide convenient access to Worcester and Boston, with a commuter rail station 4 miles south in Westborough. UMass Memorial Health operates an urgent care clinic locally, while the nearest full-service hospital is 9 miles away in Worcester.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Northborough, MA?
The median rent for a home in Northborough, MA is $3,700 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of May 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 Northborough, MA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Northborough, MA, a household needs to earn roughly $148,000 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 $3,700 per month in Northborough, MA, renters typically need to show $11,100 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 Northborough, MA?
In Northborough, MA, the price-to-rent ratio is 15.3, 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.

Rental Home Trends in Northborough, MA

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
2
Median Rent
$3,700
Median Single Family Home Rent
$3,750
Median Townhouse Rent
$3,475
Median Condo Rent
$2,360
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