Average Rent in 02128, Boston, MA

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Current Versus Historical 02128, Boston, MA Rents

02128 rentals average $2,345 for a studio rental to $4,350 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $3,150, or roughly $3 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in July 2024, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $83 (3.85%) year-over-year from $2,167 to $2,250. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $109 (4.57%) year-over-year from $2,391 to $2,500. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $402 (13.86%) year-over-year from $2,898 to $3,300. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $221 (6.84%) year-over-year from $3,229 to $3,450. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $108 (2.55%) year-over-year from $4,242 to $4,350. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 5.43% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 0.33% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 1.25% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 3.27% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 8.75% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Jul 2024 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$4.99	$2,250	$2,167 (3.85%)	$1,938 (16.10%)
1 BR	$4.21	$2,500	$2,391 (4.57%)	$2,000 (25.00%)
2 BR	$3.32	$3,300	$2,898 (13.86%)	$2,633 (25.32%)
3 BR	$2.89	$3,450	$3,229 (6.84%)	$3,200 (7.81%)
4+ BR	$3.04	$4,350	$4,242 (2.55%)	$3,587 (21.28%)

Historical Rents in 02128, Boston, MA

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Top Cities Near 02128

There are a total of 16 cities nearby 02128. The average rent in 02128 is currently $3,119 per month. A total of 8 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Revere, MA, with an average rent of $2,400, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near 02128, Boston, MA is Newton, MA. Monthly rents here are on average $4,399 per month.

Let's compare 02128, Boston, MA's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in 02128, Boston, MA is 39.34% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 7.08% more expensive. Two bedrooms in 02128, Boston, MA are about 8.96% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 1.95% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 16 total cities near 02128, Boston, MA in the following chart.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Revere, MA	$1,800	$2,150	$2,575	$2,400
Lynn, MA	$1,650	$2,394	$2,500	$2,478
Chelsea, MA	$1,675	$1,950	$2,900	$2,695
Everett, MA	N/A	$2,125	$2,800	$2,750
Malden, MA	N/A	$2,175	$2,800	$2,800
Medford, MA	$1,163	$2,300	$3,000	$3,500
Boston, MA	$2,720	$3,200	$3,825	$3,548
Cambridge, MA	$2,765	$3,017	$3,785	$3,600
Somerville, MA	$2,050	$2,758	$3,398	$3,630
Brookline, MA	$2,415	$2,950	$3,600	$3,700

Top Neighborhoods Near 02128

There are a total of 32 neighborhoods in or near 02128. Some of these neighborhoods include Commonwealth, Jeffries Point - Airport, and Central Maverick Square - Paris Street. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 32 total neighborhoods in or near 02128, Boston, MA in the following chart.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near 02128, Boston, MA is currently around $3,532 per month. A total of 4 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only twenty-six neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $3,532. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than 02128's average rent, which is only $3,150. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near 02128, Jeffries Point - Airport has the most affordable average rent at $3,000 per month. Whereas, at $4,400 average rent per month, City Point is the most expensive neighborhood in or near 02128. View the following chart for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Commonwealth, Boston, MA	$2,100	$2,300	$3,000	$3,000
Jeffries Point - Airport, Boston, MA	$2,350	$2,500	$3,200	$3,000
Central Maverick Square - Paris Street, Boston, MA	N/A	$2,700	$3,400	$3,000
Cambridge Highlands, Cambridge, MA	$2,640	$2,800	$3,831	$3,125
Jamaica Central - South Sumner, Boston, MA	$2,030	$3,050	$3,275	$3,250
Columbia Point, Boston, MA	$150	$2,675	$2,900	$3,300
Mid-Cambridge, Cambridge, MA	$2,525	$2,800	$3,925	$3,340
North Cambridge, Cambridge, MA	$2,566	$2,944	$3,559	$3,350
Uphams Corner - Jones Hill, Boston, MA	N/A	$2,100	$2,700	$3,400
Coolidge Corner, Brookline, MA	$2,415	$2,850	$3,500	$3,400
Back Bay, Boston, MA	$2,400	$3,200	$5,800	$3,400
Oak Square, Boston, MA	N/A	$2,488	$2,900	$3,425
West End, Boston, MA	$2,905	$3,400	$4,865	$3,460
Beacon Hill, Boston, MA	$2,273	$3,225	$4,300	$3,495
St. Elizabeth's, Boston, MA	$2,500	$2,500	$3,500	$3,500
St. Marks, Boston, MA	$3,747	$3,962	$2,975	$3,563
North End, Boston, MA	$2,450	$3,165	$4,500	$3,575
Columbus Park - Andrew Square, Boston, MA	$2,715	$2,750	$3,650	$3,723
Chinatown - Leather District, Boston, MA	$3,292	$3,583	$5,122	$3,725
East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA	$2,995	$3,500	$4,273	$3,748
Washington Square, Brookline, MA	$2,400	$3,000	$3,650	$3,800
North Allston, Boston, MA	$3,150	$3,363	$4,546	$3,821
Downtown Boston, Boston, MA	$2,865	$3,453	$4,544	$3,900
South End, Boston, MA	$2,846	$3,480	$4,800	$3,980
Kendall Square, Cambridge, MA	$3,111	$3,880	$4,606	$3,990
D Street - West Broadway, Boston, MA	$3,179	$3,718	$4,600	$4,041
Mission Hill, Boston, MA	N/A	$2,750	$3,450	$4,100
Telegraph Hill, Boston, MA	N/A	$2,900	$3,600	$4,100
Fenway - Kenmore - Audubon Circle - Longwood, Boston, MA	$2,650	$4,073	$4,850	$4,127
City Point, Boston, MA	$2,300	$2,600	$3,900	$4,400

Top Counties Near 02128

There are a total of 32 counties located by 02128, Boston, MA. Some of these counties include Revere, MA, Lynn, MA, and Chelsea, MA. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $3,075. That's roughly around $3 per sqft. A total of 9 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Revere, MA. It's average rent per month is $2,400. Vice versa, with an average rent of $4,399, Newton, MA is the most expensive county by 02128, Boston, MA.

Typically, rent for studios in 02128, Boston, MA is 29.64% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in 02128, Boston, MA is 6.12% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in 02128, Boston, MA is 10.45% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the chart below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Revere, MA	$1,800	$2,150	$2,575	$2,400
Lynn, MA	$1,650	$2,394	$2,500	$2,478
Chelsea, MA	$1,675	$1,950	$2,900	$2,695
Everett, MA	N/A	$2,125	$2,800	$2,750
Malden, MA	N/A	$2,175	$2,800	$2,800
Medford, MA	$1,163	$2,300	$3,000	$3,500
Boston, MA	$2,720	$3,200	$3,825	$3,548
Cambridge, MA	$2,765	$3,017	$3,785	$3,600
Somerville, MA	$2,050	$2,758	$3,398	$3,630
Brookline, MA	$2,415	$2,950	$3,600	$3,700

Top Zipcodes Near 02128

There are a total of 39 zipcodes in or near 02128, Boston, MA. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $3,500. A total of 9 zipcodes have a average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 02151, Revere, MA at $2,400 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $4,161 per month is 02210, Boston, MA.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $2,400. That's at least $5 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near 02128, Boston, MA is $2,900 per month. Or in other words, $4 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $3,538 per month. Which comes out to $3 per sqft. The following chart includes the top 10 zipcodes in 02128, Boston, MA. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
02114, Boston, MA	$2,728	$3,395	$4,488	$3,630
02210, Boston, MA	$3,240	$3,850	$5,029	$4,161
02127, Boston, MA	$2,200	$2,900	$3,800	$4,000
02118, Boston, MA	$2,885	$3,410	$4,800	$3,948
02215, Boston, MA	$2,450	$4,073	$5,000	$4,073
02116, Boston, MA	$2,575	$3,493	$5,442	$3,785
02135, Boston, MA	$2,551	$2,500	$3,200	$3,400
02142, Cambridge, MA	$3,015	$3,702	$4,417	$3,910
02138, Cambridge, MA	$2,695	$2,753	$3,666	$3,400
02134, Boston, MA	$2,998	$2,680	$3,550	$3,600

Frequently Asked Questions - 02128 Average Rents

What is the average rent price in 02128, Boston, MA?

The average monthly rental price for 02128, Boston, MA apartments for rent is approximately $3,150. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do 02128, Boston, MA rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in 02128, Boston, MA.

How much is a studio apartment in 02128, Boston, MA?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $2,345 and an average price per square feet of $4.99. There are a total of 5 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in 02128.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in 02128, Boston, MA?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $2,550 and an average price per square feet of $4.21. There are a total of 48 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 02128.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in 02128, Boston, MA?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $3,350 and an average price per square feet of $3.32. There are a total of 89 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 02128.

How have rent prices in 02128, Boston, MA changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in 02128, Boston, MA can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.04%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.05%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.14%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.07% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in 02128, Boston, MA?

A reasonable rent price in 02128, Boston, MA is around $2,520/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.