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What Is the Average Rent in ZCTA5 02124, Massachusetts?

$1,684/month 5.6%vs 2023 ($1,783)

ZIP code · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in ZCTA5 02124, Massachusetts (ZIP 02124) is $1,684/month (±$123), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $650,700 (±$28,714), and the median household income is $81,923/year. The unemployment rate in Suffolk County, Massachusetts was 4% as of April 2026 (preliminary). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.

Housing Metrics for ZIP 02124

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$1,684
Median Home Value$650,700
Median Household Income$81,923
Total Housing Units20,287
Renter-Occupied Units11,890
Renter-Occupied Share59%
Households Paying 50%+ Income3,169 households
Unemployment Rate(April 2026)4%

How does ZIP 02124 compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all ZIP codes in Massachusetts.

Higher rent than 53% of ZIP codes in Massachusetts · 220th of 461

Cheapest: ZCTA5 02559($687)
Priciest: ZCTA5 02142($3,501)
#ZIP codeValue
1ZCTA5 02142$3,501
1ZCTA5 02109$3,501
1ZCTA5 02199$3,501
… 216 more …
220ZCTA5 02124(you are here)$1,684
… 238 more …
459ZCTA5 02559$687
460ZCTA5 01098$633
461ZCTA5 02367$555

Geography

ZIP 02124 is in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

It covers part of Boston city, Massachusetts.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in ZCTA5 02124, Massachusetts?

The median gross rent in ZCTA5 02124, Massachusetts (ZIP 02124) is $1,684/month, based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Gross rent includes contract rent plus utilities. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in ZCTA5 02124, Massachusetts?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in ZCTA5 02124, Massachusetts is not available based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the median home value in ZCTA5 02124, Massachusetts?

The median home value in ZCTA5 02124, Massachusetts (ZIP 02124) is $650,700 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

What percentage of renters in ZCTA5 02124 are rent-burdened?

In ZCTA5 02124, Massachusetts, 3,169 households pay 50% or more of their income for rent. A household is considered rent-burdened when it spends more than 30% of income on housing costs.

What is the median household income in ZCTA5 02124, Massachusetts?

The median household income in ZCTA5 02124, Massachusetts is $81,923/year according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

How reliable is Census ACS data for small areas?

The ACS 5-Year estimates combine 60 months of data for more reliable figures in smaller geographies. Each estimate has a margin of error (MOE). For example, the median rent of $1,684 has a margin of error of ±$123. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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