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Cambridge
MA
$3,456
Newton
MA
$3,509
Boston
MA
$3,441
Somerville
MA
$3,519
All values from the NGP-Rental-Data warehouse. Updated March 2026. See methodology.
Monthly Zillow ZORI rent index. Data updates monthly. Source: methodology.
| Metric | Cambridge | Newton | Boston | Somerville |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $130,748 | $190,304 | $97,344 | $132,572 |
| Median age | 30.4 | 42.1 | 33.3 | 31.9 |
| Renter household share | 66.5% | 30.0% | 64.3% | 65.8% |
| YoY rent change | +1.4% | +2.7% | +2.0% | +3.3% |
| Cap rate (overall) | — | — | — | — |
| $/unit (MFR) | — | — | — | — |
Demographics: Census ACS5 2019-2024. Rent & cap rate: NGP-Rental-Data warehouse (see methodology). Cells marked "—" mean the metric isn't available for that geography in any free public source we ingest.
