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Highest median rent, Massachusetts counties · 2000

Massachusetts counties ranked by median gross rent (2000 ACS). This list covers the 14 counties in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN GROSS RENTVS 1990

01Nantucket County, MAMA14,758$1,016+10%

02Norfolk County, MAMA739,749$853+27%

03Middlesex County, MAMA1,669,979$835+24%

04Suffolk County, MAMA791,891$791+27%

05Dukes County, MAMA21,219$741+15%

06Barnstable County, MAMA233,539$723+12%

07Plymouth County, MAMA546,829$679+10%

08Essex County, MAMA826,653$665+11%

09Hampshire County, MAMA164,065$631+20%

10Worcester County, MAMA888,502$580+11%

11Franklin County, MAMA70,698$541+13%

12Hampden County, MAMA464,338$535+11%

13Berkshire County, MAMA128,224$499+14%

14Bristol County, MAMA593,640$499+18%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS