Zip Code: 02116 (Boston, Massachusetts) - Trend of Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI) for All Homes Plus Multifamily, Smooth and Seasonally Adjusted (Zillow)

Updated on March 22, 2026.

According to data from Zillow.com, the smoothed and seasonally adjusted Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI) for All Homes Plus Multifamily in the 02116 Zip Code (Boston, Massachusetts) in February 2026 was $3,554.256. The month over month percentage change (MoM) was -1.29%, and the year over year percentage change (YoY) was 3.06%.

The chart below shows the trend of the smoothed and seasonally adjusted ZORI for the 02116 zip code (Boston, Massachusetts). The table below shows the trend of the smoothed and seasonally adjusted ZORI, and the MoM and YoY percentage changes for the 02116 zip code (Boston, Massachusetts).

You can see similar information for other Massachusetts zip codes.

Note: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI) is a smoothed measure of the typical observed market rate rent across a given region. ZORI is a repeat-rent index that is weighted to the rental housing stock to ensure representativeness across the entire market, not just homes currently listed for-rent.

Data Source: Zillow.
Zip Code: 02116 (Boston, Massachusetts) - Trend of Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI) for All Homes Plus Multifamily, Smooth and Seasonally Adjusted ($)
Zip Code: 02116 (Boston, Massachusetts) - Trend of Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI) for All Homes Plus Multifamily, Smooth and Seasonally Adjusted
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Month ZORI ($) MoM Perc. Change (%) YoY Perc. Change (%)
Jan 2015 2443.553811022735 NaN NaN
Feb 2015 2415.8715297945373 -1.13 NaN
Mar 2015 2413.261869184906 -0.11 NaN
Apr 2015 2444.493911684233 1.29 NaN
May 2015 2478.4112833588597 1.39 NaN
Jun 2015 2492.737341355465 0.58 NaN
Jul 2015 2477.9047273635183 -0.59 NaN
Aug 2015 2454.8596386896893 -0.93 NaN
Sep 2015 2485.943201807992 1.27 NaN
Oct 2015 2503.842295846717 0.72 NaN
Nov 2015 2521.1995781500596 0.69 NaN
Dec 2015 2528.6174628322765 0.29 NaN
Jan 2016 2535.396126170005 0.27 3.76
Feb 2016 2521.3841513096654 -0.55 4.37
Mar 2016 2509.7868653124974 -0.46 4.00
Apr 2016 2508.2138743652054 -0.06 2.61
May 2016 2527.796737158136 0.78 1.99
Jun 2016 2541.630810750106 0.55 1.96
Jul 2016 2549.8920271147176 0.33 2.91
Aug 2016 2561.343519702939 0.45 4.34
Sep 2016 2544.0811995947442 -0.67 2.34
Oct 2016 2533.5319737343025 -0.41 1.19
Nov 2016 2541.554243494235 0.32 0.81
Dec 2016 2545.110586061457 0.14 0.65
Jan 2017 2588.9559494547043 1.72 2.11
Feb 2017 2614.231315336212 0.98 3.68
Mar 2017 2637.030634221858 0.87 5.07
Apr 2017 2627.3402176079785 -0.37 4.75
May 2017 2594.5222996636317 -1.25 2.64
Jun 2017 2590.0818064785562 -0.17 1.91
Jul 2017 2606.9905295906847 0.65 2.24
Aug 2017 2636.1964656648634 1.12 2.92
Sep 2017 2629.6920877814173 -0.25 3.37
Oct 2017 2623.8434219143587 -0.22 3.57
Nov 2017 2605.3638384973706 -0.70 2.51
Dec 2017 2620.315952830635 0.57 2.96
Jan 2018 2614.6780588400425 -0.21 0.99
Feb 2018 2626.475985171224 0.45 0.47
Mar 2018 2623.3712822373213 -0.12 -0.52
Apr 2018 2624.054285052616 0.03 -0.12
May 2018 2657.1979303056146 1.26 2.42
Jun 2018 2675.619580576417 0.69 3.30
Jul 2018 2685.7254683221527 0.38 3.02
Aug 2018 2691.3238459718273 0.21 2.09
Sep 2018 2677.896274762929 -0.50 1.83
Oct 2018 2716.4765107675435 1.44 3.53
Nov 2018 2712.916817902575 -0.13 4.13
Dec 2018 2739.4311675200256 0.98 4.55
Jan 2019 2712.870604057303 -0.97 3.76
Feb 2019 2734.905097233863 0.81 4.13
Mar 2019 2745.1419905477537 0.37 4.64
Apr 2019 2765.172089815409 0.73 5.38
May 2019 2766.419095995191 0.05 4.11
Jun 2019 2767.568389244982 0.04 3.44
Jul 2019 2766.563783266821 -0.04 3.01
Aug 2019 2762.4836612913173 -0.15 2.64
Sep 2019 2794.3958068102684 1.16 4.35
Oct 2019 2784.4184248646966 -0.36 2.50
Nov 2019 2809.3615270998807 0.90 3.56
Dec 2019 2795.3728383560274 -0.50 2.04
Jan 2020 2823.571467372251 1.01 4.08
Feb 2020 2809.5993695449806 -0.49 2.73
Mar 2020 2822.2693342950315 0.45 2.81
Apr 2020 2837.8088583748813 0.55 2.63
May 2020 2821.732659121887 -0.57 2.00
Jun 2020 2778.9214861447454 -1.52 0.41
Jul 2020 2751.3501099510318 -0.99 -0.55
Aug 2020 2708.6956306710276 -1.55 -1.95
Sep 2020 2671.952809756492 -1.36 -4.38
Oct 2020 2597.986520999212 -2.77 -6.70
Nov 2020 2547.070233337203 -1.96 -9.34
Dec 2020 2515.707073671501 -1.23 -10.01
Jan 2021 2556.2871540575184 1.61 -9.47
Feb 2021 2612.2331177517826 2.19 -7.02
Mar 2021 2642.6344051390056 1.16 -6.36
Apr 2021 2649.5454580312066 0.26 -6.63
May 2021 2667.7861363114125 0.69 -5.46
Jun 2021 2694.4992729953233 1.00 -3.04
Jul 2021 2731.2771004679407 1.37 -0.73
Aug 2021 2754.6530931747275 0.86 1.70
Sep 2021 2763.9564337030647 0.34 3.44
Oct 2021 2803.4829565369273 1.43 7.91
Nov 2021 2879.9659063961108 2.73 13.07
Dec 2021 2940.232069174104 2.09 16.88
Jan 2022 2967.3946478084513 0.92 16.08
Feb 2022 2926.9395880649704 -1.36 12.05
Mar 2022 2951.094161369978 0.83 11.67
Apr 2022 2965.8826871017213 0.50 11.94
May 2022 3010.096521824971 1.49 12.83
Jun 2022 3041.3733490568347 1.04 12.87
Jul 2022 3059.924454335707 0.61 12.03
Aug 2022 3114.0350115915257 1.77 13.05
Sep 2022 3169.1028108842693 1.77 14.66
Oct 2022 3239.343898252054 2.22 15.55
Nov 2022 3246.5647019364565 0.22 12.73
Dec 2022 3222.68920319521 -0.73 9.61
Jan 2023 3211.387365950676 -0.35 8.22
Feb 2023 3210.0051683220872 -0.04 9.67
Mar 2023 3219.7867855001277 0.31 9.11
Apr 2023 3227.0741533100795 0.23 8.81
May 2023 3255.4159513887134 0.88 8.15
Jun 2023 3269.9792727893278 0.45 7.52
Jul 2023 3280.36464158778 0.32 7.20
Aug 2023 3280.890603754917 0.02 5.36
Sep 2023 3258.9544647855546 -0.67 2.84
Oct 2023 3273.9054082105913 0.46 1.07
Nov 2023 3260.70360389564 -0.40 0.44
Dec 2023 3335.6632546254923 2.30 3.51
Jan 2024 3324.389903778694 -0.34 3.52
Feb 2024 3398.391847832142 2.23 5.87
Mar 2024 3387.5947954090825 -0.32 5.21
Apr 2024 3404.7221508014063 0.51 5.51
May 2024 3391.436457570389 -0.39 4.18
Jun 2024 3410.673014826093 0.57 4.30
Jul 2024 3422.1232308146737 0.34 4.32
Aug 2024 3395.1625013182306 -0.79 3.48
Sep 2024 3401.5763354321134 0.19 4.38
Oct 2024 3415.992653595661 0.42 4.34
Nov 2024 3417.9558518501253 0.06 4.82
Dec 2024 3402.411147209745 -0.45 2.00
Jan 2025 3411.667727944191 0.27 2.63
Feb 2025 3448.6613860736215 1.08 1.48
Mar 2025 3479.217731796452 0.89 2.71
Apr 2025 3491.3936965038683 0.35 2.55
May 2025 3507.877141189368 0.47 3.43
Jun 2025 3507.121296127506 -0.02 2.83
Jul 2025 3515.6664626404186 0.24 2.73
Aug 2025 3550.064103455344 0.98 4.56
Sep 2025 3569.187693055305 0.54 4.93
Oct 2025 3558.194345050568 -0.31 4.16
Nov 2025 3582.0250538753967 0.67 4.80
Dec 2025 3580.5851739237205 -0.04 5.24
Jan 2026 3600.5629471705242 0.56 5.54
Feb 2026 3554.2564880350524 -1.29 3.06