Apartments For Rent in Canton, MA

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Apartments For Rent Near Canton, MA

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What Locals Say about Canton

  • sgpransky
    "We are an over 55 community so few children have ever lived here. We don’t have young families living here either. "
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  • Beatriz Castellano
    "Everyone cleans up after themselves, they keep their dogs on leashes. Plenty of sidewalks and parks nearby"
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  • Trulia User
    "I have lived in Canton for nearly 10 years and have enjoyed it immensely. I love the small town feel and the friendliness of the neighbors. There are great shops and restaurants in the center of town which is walkable to where I live. There are a lot of pretty ponds and walking trails and I feel safe at night. The is no place I’d rather live."
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  • Delyha Woods
    "Great neighborhood to live in. I’ve been here for 4 years. Canton has the best schools. My kids are always safe to play outside "
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  • Gabriel M.
    "I used to take the train everyday to Boston on the rain and would only take 20 mins to south station. Canton center has many bars and restaurants! Easy to highway, and in a tri- town area with never fast food and grocery stores and gas stations and fast food."
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  • Bobby G.
    "You see dog owners walking their dogs all the time and the neighborhoods are safe. Every one walking their dogs is friendly "
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  • Jharris3535
    "Accessible to several highways and entries into the city. Rush hour traffic can be slow moving but centrally located to transit as well."
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  • Teresalco
    "The town Bolivar Pond swimming pool is being rebuilt into modern pool facility!!!. Extending size, indoor changing area"
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  • Chely2909
    "My neighborhood is 1 mile away from the train station and to take route 93 is kind of busy because of the traffic."
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  • Anne K.
    "I’ve lived in Canton since 1997. I love the feel of the country yet the proximity to shopping malls, highways and Boston. Canton has a great community spirit, the schools are excellent and there are plenty of after school programs for children to join. "
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  • Anne K.
    "Canton is a great community with plenty of after school activities, sports teams, parks and local summer camps. The teachers are heavily vested in the community and there are opportunities and programs for children at all levels."
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  • Sheri Y. D.
    "Terrifying! Police refuse to help Tenants are the worst of the worst. Vandalism, people physically fighting, blasting music "
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  • Anne K.
    "Having Blue Hills as well as several great parks makes Canton a great place to raise your family. Canton is also known for its youth hockey, baseball, football and soccer programs and teams. Arts and theatre programs are also available. The annual 4th of July fireworks and block party are always fun."
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  • Cz2001
    "Canton is near highways easy to get to Boston and also two train stations, easy commute anywhere you want to go!"
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  • Cz2001
    "Lived here for many years, and it’s the best place to live! It’s easy to get to Boston from Canton, it’s only 18 miles south of Boston"
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  • Teresa k.
    "People are always walking dogs and both the people and dogs a are friendly at all hours of the day we have sidewalks so it is convenient and many families also walk with strollers and pets"
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  • Finch3320
    "There are many families in our neighborhood who all look out for one another. Lots of children playing"
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  • Ninoa13
    "our neighborhood is quiet and right off of the highway. we get the best of both worlds not to mention a bunch of golf courses nearby"
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  • javaman888
    "Lots of privacy and nature, yet a minute or two to highways, major shopping, 20 mins to Boston"
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  • Sis926
    "WE absolutely loe living in this fine, upscale neighborhood! It comes complete with privacy, great proximity to elementary and middle schools, as well as major highway routes and train! Loe living here! "
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Average Rent Trends in Canton, MA

Rent in Canton, MA varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent increased in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Sep 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Jun 2025$2,700
Jul 2025$2,746
Aug 2025$2,995
Sep 2025$3,000
Oct 2025$2,706
Nov 2025$2,800
Dec 2025$2,750
Jan 2026$2,850
Feb 2026$2,850
Mar 2026$2,735
Apr 2026$2,630
May 2026$2,925
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In June 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$2,417$2,900$3,500—$2,900
Townhomes—$2,700——$2,717
Apartments and Condos$2,300$2,700$2,900—$2,700
Houses——$3,500—$3,500
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Canton, MA

  • What is the average rent of an apartment in Canton, MA?
    The average rent of an apartment in Canton, MA is $2,894 per month. This is about 50% higher than the national average.
  • What is the average rent of a house in Canton, MA?
    The average rent of a house in Canton, MA is $3,500 per month. This is about 81% higher than the national average.
  • What is the average rent of a townhome in Canton, MA?
    The average rent of a townhome in Canton, MA is $2,717 per month. This is about 41% higher than the national average.
  • When is the average rent cheapest in Canton, MA?
    In the last year, the average rent in Canton, MA was lowest in Mar 2025 when it was $2,450 per month.
  • When is the average rent most expensive in Canton, MA?
    In the last year, the average rent in Canton, MA was highest in Sep 2025 when it was $3,000 per month.
  • How many available rental listings are in Canton, MA?
    There are 32 available rental listings in Canton, MA.
  • What are some zip codes in Canton, MA?
    Canton, MA includes zip codes such as: 02021.
  • What are some cities near Canton, MA?
    Some nearby cities include: Norwood, Randolph, Stoughton, Milton, Avon. These cities may have more rental options to explore.