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Average Fair Market Rent Prices in Massachusetts:
$741 $852 $1,084 $1,391 $1,537
Studio / Efficiency 1-Bedroom 2-Bedroom 3-Bedroom 4-Bedroom
0-BR 1-BR 2-BR 3-BR 4-BR

Massachusetts (21) has the 13th highest rent in the country out of 162 states and territories. The Fair Market Rent in Massachusetts ranges from $816 for a 2-bedroom apartment in Western Worcester County, MA HUD Metro FMR Area to $1,571 for a 2-bedroom unit in Nantucket County, MA.

For FY 2015, the Nantucket County, MA (Nantucket County) rent for a studio or efficiency is $935 per month and $2,213 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 $1,084 per month.

Approximately 15% of Americans qualify for some level of housing assistance. The population in Massachusetts is around 284,297 people. So, there are around 42,645 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 $825 $920 $1,234 $1,614 $1,695 45,193
Pittsfield, MA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $550 $708 $839 $1,045 $1,178 8,485
Berkshire County, MA (part) HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $675 $705 $836 $1,059 $1,291 494
New Bedford, MA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $673 $712 $844 $1,051 $1,128 10,303
Providence-Fall River, RI-MA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $686 $773 $944 $1,176 $1,407 43,593
Taunton-Mansfield-Norton, MA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $760 $802 $1,043 $1,299 $1,394 6,411
Easton-Raynham, MA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $922 $1,016 $1,286 $1,833 $1,839 23,112
Dukes County, MA $770 $957 $1,295 $1,682 $1,731 311
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $1,071 $1,196 $1,494 $1,861 $2,023 16,283
Lawrence, MA-NH HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $798 $910 $1,168 $1,455 $1,561 33,201
Franklin County, MA (part) HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $678 $732 $927 $1,199 $1,461 1,737
Springfield, MA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $616 $739 $924 $1,154 $1,314 3,684
Lowell, MA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $750 $864 $1,109 $1,381 $1,627 40,243
Nantucket County, MA $935 $1,161 $1,571 $2,205 $2,213 10,172
Brockton, MA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $862 $867 $1,133 $1,446 $1,531 4,356
Fitchburg-Leominster, MA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $610 $828 $1,025 $1,277 $1,518 6,081
Western Worcester County, MA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $531 $688 $816 $1,058 $1,445 11,584
Worcester, MA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $674 $823 $1,036 $1,290 $1,411 16,188
Eastern Worcester County, MA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $700 $795 $1,076 $1,340 $1,438 2,866

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