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Rockland, MA Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $2,500 Plus Fees

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    51 Maple St, Rockland, MA 02370

    Emerson Shoe Lofts offers distinctive, historic apartments in Rockland, MA, set within a beautifully converted shoe factory in the heart of the South Shore. This one-of-a-kind community brings together 130 loft-style apartments that pair the industrial character and soaring high ceilings of the original building with the comfort and convenience of modern living. For renters who want a home with

    Emerson Shoe Lofts

    51 Maple St, Rockland, MA 02370
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    $1,600 Per Month

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

    42 Pacific St Unit 2L, Rockland, MA 02370

    Move-in-ready available now! 1BR apartment located near downtown Rockland. This well-maintained unit features brand-new carpeting and a new kitchen floor, offering a clean and comfortable living space. Convenient location close to shops, dining, and major routes. Ideal for tenants seeking a neat, updated unit in a central location. Application, references, and solid credit required. No pets.

    Joseph Wagner Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest

    42 Pacific St Unit 2L, Rockland, MA 02370
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    $1,600 Per Month

    • 1 Bath
    • 347 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    135 Grove St Unit 115, Rockland, MA 02370

    STUDIO CONDO FOR RENT! WALL-TO-WALL CARPETING LIVING AREA. WALL-AC IN LIVING AREA. NEW FLOORING IN KITCHEN AND BATHROOM. IN-BUILDING LAUNDRY, SWIMMING POOL ACCESS IN THE SUMMER CLOSE TO COMMUTER RAIL, WALKING DISTANCE TO SHOPPING. NO PETS ALLOWED! LIVE HERE AND SAVE MONEY VERY EFFICIENT UNIT CONDO. ELECTRICITY NORMALLY $46. PER MT. SECURE BUILDING WITH CAMERAS AND INTERCOM. MEMORIAL PARK

    David Silverman Silvermansells

    135 Grove St Unit 115, Rockland, MA 02370
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    $2,400 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,041 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    600 Market St Unit 1, Rockland, MA 02370

    Newly remodeled 2-bedroom duplex apartment featuring new mini-split systems, LVT flooring, fresh paint, and new carpeting throughout. The unit is move-in ready and available for occupancy starting October 1st.

    Dream Team Shore Real Estate LLC

    600 Market St Unit 1, Rockland, MA 02370
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    $3,000 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,400 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    46 Boxberry Ln Unit 46, Rockland, MA 02370

    Renovated 2BR/1.5BA Townhome for Rent with Finished Basement Rockland, MA, now available for rent at 46 Boxberry Lane! This beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhome has been fully updated throughout, featuring a modern kitchen and updated bathrooms. The finished basement offers valuable extra living space, perfect for a home office, media room, or gym. With a bright and functional floor

    Eleni Struga Century 21 Cityside

    46 Boxberry Ln Unit 46, Rockland, MA 02370
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    $2,300 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    42 Church St Unit 19, Rockland, MA 02370

    Beautiful, PENTHOUSE unit in convenient location. This unit has a great floor plan with oversized windows and good room sizes. There is an in-unit washer and dryer tile bathroom. Wall to wall carpet! There are balconies for your outdoor enjoyment and some pretty amazing views! This is fabulous space with an attractive kitchen with stainless stain appliances, granite counters and nice wood, ample

    Karyn O'Neil Abbey Realty Homes, LLC

    42 Church St Unit 19, Rockland, MA 02370
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    $1,700 Per Month

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

    23 North Ave Unit 1, Rockland, MA 02370

    Ready for immediate occupancy. This renovated one-bedroom apartment is located on the first floor of a three-story brick building. The new tenant will enjoy the recent updates that include; new flooring, new bathroom with walk-in tiled shower, and fresh paint throughout. Kitchen has 2 year old cabinets, tiled backsplash, new refrigerator, and pantry off of the kitchen a separate dining area.

    Kristin Buker The Simply Sold Realty Co.

    23 North Ave Unit 1, Rockland, MA 02370
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    $1,600 Per Month

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

    102 Central St Unit 2, Rockland, MA 02370

    Available October 1st. This one-bedroom apartment is move-in ready! Located on the second floor of a four-family home (top left), this unit has offers hardwood flooring in the living room and bedroom, an eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, a built-in bookcase in the living room, and recessed lighting throughout. A high efficiency furnace keeps your heating costs low. Off-street parking. NO

    Kristin Buker The Simply Sold Realty Co.

    102 Central St Unit 2, Rockland, MA 02370

Why Live in Rockland

Rockland, MA, is a suburban town with a rich industrial history, located about 10 miles inland from the Massachusetts Bay shoreline and 20 miles south of Boston in Plymouth County. Known for its rocky terrain, Rockland was once a major shoe manufacturing hub, supplying boots to the Union army during the Civil War. Today, the town maintains its industrial roots while offering a mix of residential pockets and commercial areas. Housing options include condos, townhouses, and single-family homes, with traditional New England styles such as Cape Cods, colonial-inspired builds, bungalows, and cottages. Rockland is noted for its recreational attractions, including Hartsuff Park with its disc golf course, playground, swimming pond, and walking trails. The Rockland Rail Trail and local golf courses like Harmon Golf and Fitness Club and Rockland Golf Course add to the town's outdoor offerings. The Rockland Community Center hosts a variety of youth and adult programs, including sports leagues, coding workshops, cooking classes, and yoga sessions. Rockland Public Schools are highly rated, with the new Phelps Elementary School featuring state-of-the-art facilities. Union Street is the main commercial hub, offering local eateries such as The Banner Pub and Café and Mineiros Steakhouse, while nearby Hanover Crossing provides larger shopping options. Rockland Day, an annual festival in June, attracts thousands with live music, food trucks, and fireworks. The town's location offers convenient access to both Cape Cod and Boston, with the Abington train station providing a 35-minute connection to the city.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Rockland, MA?
The median rent for a home in Rockland, MA is $1,700 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 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 Rockland, MA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Rockland, MA, a household needs to earn roughly $68,000 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 $1,700 per month in Rockland, MA, renters typically need to show $5,100 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 Rockland, MA?
In Rockland, MA, the price-to-rent ratio is 27.9, 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 Rockland, MA are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Rockland, MA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include South Weymouth, South Braintree, East Weymouth, Montello and Braintree Highlands, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
8
Median Rent
$1,700
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,625
Median Townhouse Rent
$2,250
Median Condo Rent
$1,875
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