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Massachusetts
Average Rent
$3,043
2.4% YoY
Rent Comparison
87.3% Higher
than the national average
Rentals Available
7,557
Population
6.95 Million
Massachusetts Metropolitan Areas
The state of Massachusetts is comprised of 5 metropolitan areas with a total population of 6,950,534. Explore Massachusetts’s metro areas and compare key metrics.
Boston Metro Area
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Boston Metro Area
POPULATION
4,887,225
AVG RENT
$3,110
# RENTALS
6,945
Providence Metro Area
POPULATION
1,671,637
AVG RENT
$2,210
# RENTALS
582
Worcester Metro Area
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Worcester Metro Area
POPULATION
861,696
AVG RENT
$2,377
# RENTALS
424
Springfield Metro Area
POPULATION
458,858
AVG RENT
$1,881
# RENTALS
165
Barnstable Town Metro Area
POPULATION
234,240
AVG RENT
$2,588
# RENTALS
36
Massachusetts Rent Ranges
On average, rent in the state of Massachusetts falls anywhere from $1,001 - $1,500/mo on the low end to > $2,000/mo at the max. Most rental prices fall within the > $2,000/mo range.
Massachusetts Average Rent
The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Massachusetts is around $3,043. Use the chart below to compare Massachusetts’s average rent prices over time.
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