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Average Fair Market Rent Prices in Massachusetts:
$1,094 $1,215 $1,544 $1,947 $2,198
Studio / Efficiency 1-Bedroom 2-Bedroom 3-Bedroom 4-Bedroom
0-BR 1-BR 2-BR 3-BR 4-BR

Massachusetts (MA) has the 3rd highest rent in the country out of 56 states and territories. The Fair Market Rent in Massachusetts ranges from $1,049 for a 2-bedroom apartment in Western Worcester County, MA HUD Metro FMR Area to $2,388 for a 2-bedroom unit in Nantucket County, MA.

For FY 2022, the Nantucket County, MA (Nantucket County) rent for a studio or efficiency is $1,587 per month and $3,438 per month to rent a house or an apartment with 4 bedrooms. The average Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom home in Massachusetts is $1,544 per month.

Approximately 15% of Americans qualify for some level of housing assistance. The population in Massachusetts is around 317,640 people. So, there are around 47,646 people in Massachusetts who could be receiving housing benefits from the HUD.

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What is Fair Market Rent?

Fair Market Rent is determined each fiscal year by the HUD and is used to set payment standards for federal housing assistance programs in Massachusetts. Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile of typical rentals in a given region. Learn more

Massachusetts Fair Market Rent Map

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Lookup FMR by Zip Code FHA Loan Limits in Massachusetts
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County 0 BR 1 BR 2 BR 3 BR 4 BR Est. Population
Barnstable Town, MA MSA Metro $1,248 $1,428 $1,879 $2,323 $2,548 44,325
Pittsfield, MA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $848 $1,013 $1,277 $1,623 $1,759 8,210
Berkshire County, MA (part) HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $940 $1,016 $1,337 $1,653 $1,877 410
New Bedford, MA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $809 $903 $1,114 $1,377 $1,511 10,445
Providence-Fall River, RI-MA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $913 $1,026 $1,234 $1,525 $1,868 44,325
Taunton-Mansfield-Norton, MA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $952 $1,110 $1,433 $1,836 $2,052 6,630
Easton-Raynham, MA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $1,374 $1,416 $1,863 $2,320 $2,834 24,000
Dukes County, MA $1,824 $1,942 $2,213 $2,736 $3,186 640
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $1,658 $1,826 $2,205 $2,726 $2,990 17,220
Lawrence, MA-NH HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $1,040 $1,219 $1,565 $1,935 $2,122 35,375
Franklin County, MA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $798 $909 $1,160 $1,488 $1,672 1,600
Springfield, MA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $727 $874 $1,094 $1,353 $1,623 28,750
Lowell, MA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $1,237 $1,359 $1,773 $2,192 $2,404 42,790
Nantucket County, MA $1,587 $1,848 $2,388 $3,236 $3,438 10,910
Brockton, MA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $1,145 $1,309 $1,723 $2,181 $2,505 4,470
Fitchburg-Leominster, MA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $865 $871 $1,146 $1,447 $1,727 6,210
Western Worcester County, MA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $792 $797 $1,049 $1,417 $1,423 11,680
Worcester, MA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $1,103 $1,162 $1,491 $1,843 $2,022 16,550
Eastern Worcester County, MA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $928 $1,062 $1,397 $1,789 $2,210 3,100

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