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Newest Homes for Rent in Townsend, MA

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    $1,900 Per Month

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

    5 Ryan Rd Unit 2, West Townsend, MA 01474

    Lovely open concept one bedroom unit with all utilities included, and handicap accessible shower. Ready for immediate occupancy. No pets. No smoking.

    Joanne Smith Century 21 North East

    5 Ryan Rd Unit 2, West Townsend, MA 01474
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    $1,450

    Total Monthly Price

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

    5 Turnpike Rd Unit 227, Townsend, MA 01469

    Updated 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath condo apartment on second floor. Coin op washer dryer on first floor. Outdoor inground pool. 3 storage closets in unit and 1 storage unit in walk up Attic. No carpets. No pets. Strict No smoking policy - violators will be fined. AC in wall. Monthly rent is $1450.00 First, Last and Security required ($4350.00) Tenant pays electricity. Last tenant reported electricity

    5 Turnpike Rd Unit 227, Townsend, MA 01469
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    $1,600 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 700 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    20 Spaulding St Unit B, Townsend, MA 01469

    Live in the country and still have access to MA & NH border cities or towns. This 2 bedroom third floor unit has a 15x13 living room area adjacent to the eat in kitchen which faces the common land yard area. This apartment is on the top floor of a small 6 unit building that is part of a 3 building complex located near Route 119. Kitchen has an electric stove, refrigerator, ample cabinetry as well

    Pat Bagni-Latimer MA Real Estate Center

    20 Spaulding St Unit B, Townsend, MA 01469
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    $1,700 Plus Fees

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    44 Fitchburg Rd Unit 428, Townsend, MA 01469

    Property Id: 10467212 Bedrooms condo with 1 bath residing on the second floor. Kitchen includes microwave, dishwasher, range, frig and granite counter tops. Rent includes heat and hot water. We have 4 full time staff on site that takes care of all maintenance issues, with 2 of them physically living on site to take care of off hours problems. To take a look at our unit, just come to site

    44 Fitchburg Rd Unit 428, Townsend, MA 01469
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    $1,500 Plus Fees

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    40 Fitchburg Rd Unit 324, Townsend, MA 01469

    Property Id: 12594781 Bedroom condo with 1 bath residing on the second floor. Kitchen includes microwave, dishwasher, range, frig and granite counter tops. Rent includes heat and hot water. We have 4 full time staff on site that takes care of all maintenance issues, with 2 of them physically living on site to take care of off hours problems. To take a look at our unit, just come to site

    40 Fitchburg Rd Unit 324, Townsend, MA 01469

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Townsend, MA?
The median rent for a home in Townsend, MA is $1,550 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 Townsend, MA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Townsend, MA, a household needs to earn roughly $62,000 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 $1,550 per month in Townsend, MA, renters typically need to show $4,650 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 Townsend, MA?
In Townsend, MA, the price-to-rent ratio is 27.7, 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 Townsend, MA are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Townsend, MA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Southside, Cleghorn, West Fitchburg, Southwest Nashua and Northwest Nashua, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
5
Median Rent
$1,550
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,800
Median Condo Rent
$1,550
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