Average Rent in Harbor View - Orient Heights, Boston, MA

Current Versus Historical Harbor View - Orient Heights, Boston, MA Rents

Harbor View - Orient Heights rentals average $1,825 for a studio rental to $3,200 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $3,000, or roughly $39 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in July 2026, median rents have fallen over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $313 (-14.62%) year-over-year from $2,138 to $1,825. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $200 (-8.16%) year-over-year from $2,450 to $2,250. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $157 (5.04%) year-over-year from $3,116 to $3,273. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $108 (-3.27%) year-over-year from $3,308 to $3,200. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $650 (-16.88%) year-over-year from $3,850 to $3,200. 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 6.41% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.74% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 4.20% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 1.05% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 5.88% this month.
Beds
Price / Sqft
Jul 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio $51.64 $1,825 $2,138 (-14.62%) $2,367 (-22.89%)
1 BR $42.46 $2,250 $2,450 (-8.16%) $2,283 (-1.46%)
2 BR $41.75 $3,273 $3,116 (5.04%) $3,067 (6.73%)
3 BR $37.95 $3,200 $3,308 (-3.27%) $3,300 (-3.03%)
4+ BR $31.64 $3,200 $3,850 (-16.88%) $4,389 (-27.09%)

Historical Rents in Harbor View - Orient Heights, Boston, MA

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Top Cities Near Harbor View - Orient Heights

There are a total of 26 cities nearby Harbor View - Orient Heights. The average rent in Harbor View - Orient Heights is currently $2,850 per month. A total of 15 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Lynn, MA, with an average rent of $2,350, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Harbor View - Orient Heights, Boston, MA is Lexington, MA. Monthly rents here are on average $5,000 per month.

Let's compare Harbor View - Orient Heights, Boston, MA's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Harbor View - Orient Heights, Boston, MA is on par with the other cities nearby. One bedrooms are equivalent to other nearby cities' one bedroom rents. Two bedrooms in Harbor View - Orient Heights, Boston, MA are about 15.31% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 7.17% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 26 total cities near Harbor View - Orient Heights, Boston, MA in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Lynn, MA $1,725 $1,900 $2,400 $2,350
Chelsea, MA $1,550 $2,073 $2,600 $2,400
Winthrop Town, MA N/A $2,298 $2,650 $2,695
Everett, MA $1,825 $2,100 $2,500 $2,700
Revere, MA $1,795 $2,350 $2,698 $2,800
Malden, MA $1,800 $2,100 $2,600 $2,900
Medford, MA $1,950 $2,350 $3,000 $3,300
Boston, MA $2,400 $2,950 $3,450 $3,400
Somerville, MA $2,275 $2,700 $3,300 $3,540
Cambridge, MA $2,500 $3,000 $3,900 $3,800

Top Neighborhoods Near Harbor View - Orient Heights

There are a total of 49 neighborhoods in or near Harbor View - Orient Heights. Some of these neighborhoods include Glendale, Maplewood, and Eagle Hill. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 49 total neighborhoods in or near Harbor View - Orient Heights, Boston, MA in the following table.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near Harbor View - Orient Heights, Boston, MA is currently around $3,411 per month. A total of 8 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only twenty-two neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $3,411. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Harbor View - Orient Heights's average rent, which is only $3,000. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Harbor View - Orient Heights, South Quincy has the most affordable average rent at $2,600 per month. Whereas, at $4,790 average rent per month, Downtown Boston is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Harbor View - Orient Heights. View the following table for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Glendale, Everett, MA $1,850 $2,100 $2,500 $2,750
Maplewood, Malden, MA $1,788 $2,100 $2,600 $2,825
Eagle Hill, Boston, MA $2,150 $2,300 $3,000 $3,000
Central Maverick Square - Paris Street, Boston, MA $2,138 $2,650 $3,000 $3,000
Uphams Corner - Jones Hill, Boston, MA N/A $2,600 $2,850 $3,100
Jeffries Point - Airport, Boston, MA $2,548 $2,648 $3,100 $3,100
East Somerville, Somerville, MA $2,400 $2,675 $3,150 $3,100
Fenway - Kenmore - Audubon Circle - Longwood, Boston, MA $2,450 $2,820 $3,993 $3,195
Beacon Hill, Boston, MA $2,550 $3,125 $3,775 $3,200
Dudley - Brunswick King, Boston, MA $2,165 $1,776 $2,750 $3,200
Mid-Cambridge, Cambridge, MA $2,500 $2,900 $3,575 $3,300
Back Bay, Boston, MA $2,500 $3,350 $4,700 $3,400
Sav-Mor, Boston, MA N/A $2,300 $2,600 $3,411
Columbia Point, Boston, MA $2,283 $2,945 $3,445 $3,470
Ten Hills, Somerville, MA $1,750 $2,650 $3,250 $3,475
Highland Park, Boston, MA N/A $2,800 $3,000 $3,600
North End, Boston, MA $2,450 $2,950 $3,675 $3,600
South Medford, Medford, MA N/A $2,900 $3,000 $3,675
South End, Boston, MA $2,475 $3,625 $4,500 $3,800
East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA $3,275 $3,350 $4,222 $3,800
Riverside, Cambridge, MA $2,500 $3,125 $3,900 $3,840
West End, Boston, MA $2,915 $3,593 $5,010 $3,845
Wellington - Harrington, Cambridge, MA $2,250 $2,550 $3,325 $3,900
Thompson Square - Bunker Hill, Boston, MA $2,475 $3,350 $4,250 $3,900
Columbus Park - Andrew Square, Boston, MA N/A $3,750 $3,600 $3,925
City Point, Boston, MA $1,650 $3,200 $3,850 $4,000
D Street - West Broadway, Boston, MA $2,933 $3,585 $4,450 $4,200
Telegraph Hill, Boston, MA $2,450 $2,950 $4,000 $4,300
Cambridgeport, Cambridge, MA N/A $2,900 $4,175 $4,500
Downtown Boston, Boston, MA $2,900 $3,875 $5,570 $4,790

Top Counties Near Harbor View - Orient Heights

There are a total of 27 counties located by Harbor View - Orient Heights, Boston, MA. Some of these counties include Lynn, MA, Chelsea, MA, and Winthrop Town, MA. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,800. That's roughly around $32 per sqft. A total of 16 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Lynn, MA. Its average rent per month is $2,350. Vice versa, with an average rent of $5,000, Lexington, MA is the most expensive county by Harbor View - Orient Heights, Boston, MA.

Typically, rent for studios in Harbor View - Orient Heights, Boston, MA is on par with the other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Harbor View - Orient Heights, Boston, MA is on par with the other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Harbor View - Orient Heights, Boston, MA is 15.35% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the table below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Lynn, MA $1,725 $1,900 $2,400 $2,350
Chelsea, MA $1,550 $2,073 $2,600 $2,400
Winthrop Town, MA N/A $2,298 $2,650 $2,695
Everett, MA $1,825 $2,100 $2,500 $2,700
Revere, MA $1,795 $2,350 $2,698 $2,800
Malden, MA $1,800 $2,100 $2,600 $2,900
Medford, MA $1,950 $2,350 $3,000 $3,300
Boston, MA $2,400 $2,950 $3,450 $3,400
Somerville, MA $2,275 $2,700 $3,300 $3,540
Cambridge, MA $2,500 $3,000 $3,900 $3,800

Top Zipcodes Near Harbor View - Orient Heights

There are a total of 26 zipcodes in or near Harbor View - Orient Heights, Boston, MA. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $3,200. A total of 8 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 01420, Fitchburg, MA at $1,800 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $4,425 per month is 02120, Boston, MA.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,975. That's at least $61 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Harbor View - Orient Heights, Boston, MA is $2,618 per month. Or in other words, $50 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $3,150 per month. Which comes out to $42 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in Harbor View - Orient Heights, Boston, MA. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
02128, Boston, MA $2,150 $2,513 $3,100 $3,000
02150, Chelsea, MA $1,550 $2,073 $2,600 $2,400
02149, Everett, MA $1,825 $2,100 $2,500 $2,700
02129, Boston, MA $2,225 $3,300 $4,325 $3,900
02114, Boston, MA $2,650 $3,415 $4,385 $3,600
02111, Boston, MA $1,575 $3,655 $4,800 $3,748
02148, Malden, MA $1,800 $2,100 $2,600 $2,900
02127, Boston, MA $1,950 $3,000 $4,000 $4,100
02116, Boston, MA $2,650 $3,500 $5,300 $3,550
02143, Somerville, MA $2,388 $2,600 $3,550 $3,700

Frequently Asked Questions - Harbor View - Orient Heights Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Harbor View - Orient Heights, Boston, MA?
The average monthly rental price for Harbor View - Orient Heights, Boston, MA apartments for rent is approximately $3,000. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do Harbor View - Orient Heights, 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 Harbor View - Orient Heights, Boston, MA.
How much is a studio apartment in Harbor View - Orient Heights, Boston, MA?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,825 and an average price per square feet of $51.64. There are a total of 2 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Harbor View - Orient Heights.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Harbor View - Orient Heights, Boston, MA?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $2,300 and an average price per square feet of $42.46. There are a total of 13 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Harbor View - Orient Heights.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Harbor View - Orient Heights, Boston, MA?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $3,187 and an average price per square feet of $41.75. There are a total of 28 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Harbor View - Orient Heights.
How have rent prices in Harbor View - Orient Heights, Boston, MA changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Harbor View - Orient Heights, Boston, MA can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.15%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.08%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.05%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.03% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Harbor View - Orient Heights, Boston, MA?
A reasonable rent price in Harbor View - Orient Heights, Boston, MA is around $2,400/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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