Average Rent in Massachusetts by City and ZIP (2026)

Across 236 Massachusetts ZIP codes with data, typical asking rent runs from $1,557 to $5,475, with a statewide median of $2,806. Data as of July 2026.

Massachusetts cities with rent data

CityMedian rentRangeZIP codes
Boston$3,297$2,668 to $4,44227
Worcester$2,174$1,886 to $2,3709
Newton$3,505$3,267 to $5,4758
Cambridge$3,616$3,314 to $3,9755
Fall River$1,787$1,749 to $1,8814
Lowell$2,297$2,234 to $2,4254
Lynn$2,249$2,200 to $2,6794
New Bedford$1,887$1,582 to $2,0574
Springfield$1,900$1,565 to $2,1384
Brookline$3,570$3,560 to $3,7603
Haverhill$2,309$2,193 to $2,6123
Quincy$2,748$2,407 to $2,9553
Somerville$3,402$3,365 to $3,7843
Waltham$2,939$2,869 to $3,3303
Weymouth$2,554$2,355 to $2,6453

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