Boston Metro Report: August 2019

The Zumper Boston Metro Report analyzed active listings in July 2019 across 16 metro cities to show the most and least expensive cities and cities with the fastest growing rents. The state median one bedroom rent was $1,910 last month.

Cities Ranked By Rent

Le plus cher

Cambridge, MA saw rent climb $80 to $2,600 but remain the most expensive city in the metro.

Boston, Massachusetts rent jumped $50 to $2,500 but stayed second.

Brookline, MA was the third priciest with rent at $2,400.

Le moins cher

Fall River, MA continued to rank as the most affordable city with rent at $1,070.

Brockton, MA rent dropped $60 to $1,240 but continued to rank as the second priciest.

Lawrence, MA was third with one bedrooms priced at $1,320.

Growth Rate

La croissance la plus rapide (Y/Y%)

Framingham, MA had the fastest growing rent, up 12.7% since this time last year.

Fall River, MA saw rent climb 7%, making it second.

Boston, Massachusetts followed closely behind as third with rent growing 6.8%.

The Fastest Growing (M/M%)

Haverhill, MA rent had the largest monthly growth rate, up 5.2%.

Quincy, MA was second with rent climbing 4.8%.

Full Data

 

1 Bedroom2 Bedrooms
Pos.CityPriceM/M %Y/Y %PriceM/M %Y/Y %
1Cambridge$2,6003.20%4.00%$3,2004.90%3.90%
2Boston$2,5002.00%6.80%$2,9002.10%5.50%
3Brookline$2,4000.00%3.00%$2,8802.50%2.90%
4Somerville$2,200-1.30%0.00%$2,6000.00%3.60%
5Waltham$2,1200.00%-2.80%$2,5200.00%0.40%
6Medford$2,1000.00%0.50%$2,400-2.40%1.70%
7Newton$2,0002.60%3.60%$2,4901.60%0.40%
8Quincy$1,9804.80%0.00%$2,2000.00%-5.20%
9Framingham$1,7802.90%12.70%$2,1402.40%15.70%
10Malden$1,680-0.60%1.80%$2,050-0.50%-3.80%
11Haverhill$1,6205.20%1.90%$1,7304.80%-4.40%
12Lowell$1,390-2.80%-2.80%$1,6900.00%6.30%
13Worcester$1,3300.00%6.40%$1,5000.00%0.00%
14Lawrence$1,320-0.80%-1.50%$1,4300.70%2.90%
15Brockton$1,240-4.60%-8.80%$1,520-5.00%-7.90%
16Fall River$1,0700.00%7.00%$1,1200.00%1.80%

À propos

The Zumper Boston Metro Report analyzed active listings that hit the market last month. Listings are aggregated by city to calculate median asking rents.

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