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What Is the Average Rent in ZCTA5 02136, Massachusetts?

$1,869/month 5.5%vs 2023 ($1,772)

ZIP code · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in ZCTA5 02136, Massachusetts (ZIP 02136) is $1,869/month (±$162), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $578,400 (±$22,383), and the median household income is $96,737/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 02136

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$1,869
Median Home Value$578,400
Median Household Income$96,737
Total Housing Units13,719
Renter-Occupied Units6,424
Renter-Occupied Share47%
Households Paying 50%+ Income1,740 households
Unemployment Rate(April 2026)4%

How does ZIP 02136 compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all ZIP codes in Massachusetts.

Higher rent than 65% of ZIP codes in Massachusetts · 162th 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
… 158 more …
162ZCTA5 02136(you are here)$1,869
… 296 more …
459ZCTA5 02559$687
460ZCTA5 01098$633
461ZCTA5 02367$555

Geography

ZIP 02136 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 02136, Massachusetts?

The median gross rent in ZCTA5 02136, Massachusetts (ZIP 02136) is $1,869/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 02136, Massachusetts?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in ZCTA5 02136, 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 02136, Massachusetts?

The median home value in ZCTA5 02136, Massachusetts (ZIP 02136) is $578,400 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

What percentage of renters in ZCTA5 02136 are rent-burdened?

In ZCTA5 02136, Massachusetts, 1,740 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 02136, Massachusetts?

The median household income in ZCTA5 02136, Massachusetts is $96,737/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 $1,869 has a margin of error of ±$162. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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