Boston Metro Report: June 2019

The Zumper Boston Metro Report analyzed active listings in April 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 $1,826 last month.

Cities Ranked By Rent

Le plus cher

Boston & Cambridge, MA tied for the most expensive city with one bedrooms both priced at $2,500.

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

Somerville, MA ranked as 4th with rent at $2,200.

Le moins cher

Fall River, MA stayed the most affordable city with rent at $1,070.

Brockton, MA saw rent drop $70 to $1,240 and become the 2nd least expensive city.

Lawrence, MA rent grew $60 to $1,270 and moved up a spot to rank as 3rd.

Growth Rate

La croissance la plus rapide (Y/Y%)

Fall River, MA had the largest year over year rental growth rate, up 10.3%.

Boston, Massachusetts rent was the 2nd fastest growing, climbing 8.7%.

Framingham, MA was 3rd with rent jumping 8.3% since this time last year.

La croissance la plus rapide (M/M%)

Haverhill & Lawrence, MA tied for the city with the fastest growing rent last month, both up 5%.

Medford, MA saw rent climb 3.4%, making it the second fastest growing.

Full Data

1 Bedroom2 Bedrooms
Pos.CityPriceM/M %Y/Y %PriceM/M %Y/Y %
1Boston$2,5003.30%8.70%$2,8501.80%3.60%
1Cambridge$2,5000.40%0.40%$3,0903.00%0.30%
3Brookline$2,4000.00%3.40%$2,8500.00%0.70%
4Somerville$2,2002.30%0.90%$2,5301.20%1.20%
5Medford$2,1303.40%1.40%$2,3404.90%-2.90%
6Waltham$2,1200.00%0.00%$2,5200.00%-3.10%
7Newton$1,930-3.50%1.60%$2,4500.00%-2.00%
8Quincy$1,800-3.20%-7.70%$2,2402.80%-3.00%
9Framingham$1,690-1.20%8.30%$1,990-2.00%5.90%
10Malden$1,6801.20%1.80%$2,000-4.80%-4.80%
11Haverhill$1,4805.00%-3.90%$1,6005.30%-8.60%
12Lowell$1,4200.70%-5.30%$1,6900.00%5.00%
13Worcester$1,3300.00%0.80%$1,5000.00%4.20%
14Lawrence$1,2705.00%-4.50%$1,350-2.90%-7.50%
15Brockton$1,240-5.30%-10.80%$1,5400.00%-5.50%
16Fall River$1,0700.00%10.30%$1,1200.00%-7.40%

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.

In the market for a new place? Search all Boston apartments for rent on Zumper now.

Stay up to date with Zumper by following us on FacebookGazouillementInstagram, & Pinterest.

Trouvez votre prochain endroit