Massachusetts Rent Report
Current rental market data for Massachusetts — 4051 active listings as of August 22, 2026.
Statewide Summary
4051
Active Listings
$26,153
Average Rent
$10
Lowest Listed
$4,988,000
Highest Listed
By City
| City | Listings | Avg Rent | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOSTON - ALLSTON | 237 | $3,780 | $950 | $10,500 |
| BOSTON - FENWAY | 231 | $3,987 | $1,700 | $8,450 |
| BOSTON - BRIGHTON | 221 | $5,149 | $1,400 | $379,900 |
| CAMBRIDGE - EAST CAMBRIDGE | 145 | $26,610 | $2,100 | $1,250,000 |
| QUINCY | 129 | $22,159 | $2,133 | $2,500,000 |
| BOSTON - SOUTH END | 128 | $4,363 | $2,000 | $9,230 |
| BOSTON - SEAPORT DISTRICT | 124 | $4,770 | $3,118 | $9,149 |
| BOSTON - DORCHESTER | 112 | $3,247 | $1,050 | $9,999 |
| BOSTON - WEST END | 97 | $3,870 | $2,707 | $6,930 |
| CAMBRIDGE - NORTH CAMBRIDGE | 96 | $3,711 | $2,760 | $5,965 |
| CAMBRIDGE - HARVARD SQUARE | 92 | $104,363 | $2,200 | $4,988,000 |
| CAMBRIDGE - CENTRAL SQUARE | 86 | $29,800 | $2,250 | $2,200,000 |
| BOSTON - EAST BOSTON | 85 | $12,309 | $2,389 | $589,888 |
| BOSTON - MISSION HILL | 84 | $3,675 | $1,650 | $6,500 |
| WORCESTER | 79 | $1,948 | $1,350 | $15,000 |
| SOMERVILLE - ASSEMBLY SQUARE | 69 | $3,884 | $2,850 | $6,075 |
| BOSTON - NORTH END | 61 | $4,460 | $2,950 | $7,170 |
| BOSTON - JAMAICA PLAIN | 60 | $56,859 | $1,900 | $3,200,000 |
| BOSTON - BACK BAY | 59 | $4,657 | $2,600 | $9,310 |
| EVERETT | 58 | $9,046 | $2,350 | $329,900 |
| CHELSEA | 56 | $2,995 | $2,363 | $4,248 |
| SOMERVILLE - DAVIS SQUARE | 53 | $29,576 | $65 | $799,000 |
| CAMBRIDGE - KENDALL SQUARE | 52 | $92,729 | $2,383 | $3,600,000 |
| REVERE | 52 | $28,536 | $2,300 | $688,000 |
| WALTHAM | 51 | $41,718 | $11 | $749,900 |
| WATERTOWN | 49 | $102,036 | $1,800 | $1,375,000 |
| SOMERVILLE - Near Porter | 48 | $47,390 | $275 | $2,100,000 |
| SOMERVILLE - WINTER HILL | 47 | $3,381 | $2,100 | $5,150 |
| BOSTON - DOWNTOWN | 43 | $4,404 | $2,000 | $6,412 |
| BOSTON - CHARLESTOWN | 38 | $4,219 | $2,200 | $7,156 |
| BOSTON - NEPONSET CIRCLE | 38 | $2,868 | $1,750 | $4,223 |
| BOSTON - FINANCIAL DISTRICT | 37 | $4,421 | $2,800 | $5,666 |
| MEDFORD | 37 | $180,029 | $1,750 | $1,300,000 |
| CAMBRIDGE - CAMBRIDGE HIGHLANDS | 32 | $3,467 | $2,130 | $4,502 |
| BROOKLINE - COOLIDGE CORNER | 31 | $3,974 | $2,500 | $7,000 |
| BRAINTREE | 29 | $2,830 | $2,350 | $3,950 |
| CAMBRIDGE - PORTER SQUARE | 29 | $3,624 | $2,000 | $5,400 |
| BURLINGTON | 28 | $2,824 | $2,300 | $3,385 |
| SOMERSET | 28 | $2,144 | $1,689 | $2,825 |
| BOSTON - BEACON HILL | 27 | $3,240 | $2,250 | $13,900 |
Trends & Historical Data
Content placeholder — year-over-year trend charts and historical data fill in as national rent data accumulates.
The summary above reflects current active inventory only. Once trailing-12-month aggregates are populated, this section will show median rent over time, vacancy rates, and seasonal patterns.