FRBO is an acronym for "For Rent by Owner." This means that the private landlord acts as the property manager and is the individual that a renter would work with directly for renting their house.

How many private landlord rental houses are available in Massachusetts?

There are currently 520 private landlord house rentals in the MA area.

How do I search for private landlord rental (FRBO) houses?

Finding single family houses that are 'For Rent by Owner' is easier on HotPads with our filtering features. Just click into the "All filters" tab and scroll down for "Additional options." Below this select "For rent by owner" to filter for private landlord rentals.

Is there a discount for rental houses that are FRBO?

No, there aren't discounts for rental houses that are rented directly by the owners, however negotiating rental lease terms can sometimes be easier because you are communicating directly with the private landlord and not a real estate management company.

Houses for Rent By Private Owner 520 Rentals in Massachusetts

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Accepts applications
$3,200
Total price
4 beds, 2.5 baths
3 Old Timers Ln
House in Orleans, MA
Accepts applications
$3,950
Total price
3 beds, 2 baths
5 Connolly Pl
House in Beverly, MA
Accepts applications
$6,200
Total price
3 beds, 2.5 baths
284 Lake Ave
House in Newton, MA
Accepts applications
$4,500
Total price
4 beds, 1.5 baths
16 Eleanor St
House in Dedham, MA
$1,250 | 5+ housemates
Total price
6 beds, 2 baths, 300 sqft room
60 Undine Rd
Room For Rent | House in Brighton, MA
Accepts applications
$4,250
Total price
3 beds, 2.5 baths
(Undisclosed Address)
House in Becket, MA
$8,995
Total price
3 beds, 4 baths
30 Arcadia Rd
House in Natick, MA
$3,200
Total price
3 beds, 1 bath
308 Spring Street Ext
House in Medford, MA
$2,250
Fees may apply
3 beds, 1 bath
180 Oak Grove Ave
House in Springfield, MA
$5,500
Total price
4 beds, 2.5 baths
(Undisclosed Address)
House in Milton, MA
$2,900
Total price
2 beds, 1 bath
49 Lighthouse Rd
House in Scituate, MA
$3,850
Total price
3 beds, 1.5 baths
2 Robs Ln
House in Sharon, MA
$7,200
Total price
4 beds, 2 baths
31 Grassmere Rd
House in Brookline, MA
$3,250
Total price
4 beds, 1.5 baths
85 Longmeadow Dr
House in Amherst, MA
$6,150
Total price
4 beds, 2.5 baths
52 Eldred St
House in Lexington, MA
$4,000
Total price
3 beds, 1.5 baths
27 Donnellan Cir
House in Weymouth, MA
$1,600
Total price
1 bed, 1 bath
(Undisclosed Address)
House in Agawam, MA
$5,150
Total price
4 beds, 2.5 baths
1 Cardinal Ln
House in Andover, MA
$1,900
Total price
1 bed, 1 bath
685 Washington St
House in Hanover, MA
$4,950
Total price
3 beds, 1.5 baths
1 Middle St
House in Natick, MA
$2,300
Total price
3 beds, 1 bath
559 Milk St
House in Fitchburg, MA
$4,200
Total price
3 beds, 2 baths
50 High St
House in Amesbury, MA
$4,200
Total price
3 beds, 1 bath
14 Flint Ave
House in Somerville, MA
$3,800
Total price
3 beds, 2 baths
50 McArthur Ln
House in Marshfield, MA
$4,200
Total price
3 beds, 1 bath
79 Marston St
House in Medford, MA
$1,545
Total price
1 bed, 1 bath
(Undisclosed Address)
House in Framingham, MA
$4,000
Total price
3 beds, 3 baths
5 Derby Ln
House in Franklin, MA
$2,600
Total price
2 beds, 1 bath
17 Hinckley St
House in Somerville, MA
$3,200
Total price
3 beds, 1 bath
304 Thoreau St
House in Concord, MA
$4,300
Fees may apply
4 beds, 3 baths
530 Elm St
House in South Dartmouth, MA

3 Old Timers Ln

5 Connolly Pl

284 Lake Ave

16 Eleanor St

60 Undine Rd

(Undisclosed Address)

30 Arcadia Rd

308 Spring Street Ext

180 Oak Grove Ave

(Undisclosed Address)

49 Lighthouse Rd

2 Robs Ln

31 Grassmere Rd

85 Longmeadow Dr

52 Eldred St

27 Donnellan Cir

(Undisclosed Address)

1 Cardinal Ln

685 Washington St

1 Middle St

559 Milk St

50 High St

14 Flint Ave

50 McArthur Ln

79 Marston St

(Undisclosed Address)

5 Derby Ln

17 Hinckley St

304 Thoreau St

530 Elm St