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ZIP 02111 Boston, MA Housing Market

02111Downtown Boston and Leather District / Chinatown area

Price, Rent & Competition

$986,489

$4,014

45 index

60

Supply & Market Activity

15

8

17.86%

Area profile & market context

Population

8,407

Population density

16,561 / sq mi

Latest market movement

Home value (MoM)

-0.35%

Inventory (MoM)

-3.23%

Buyer competition (MoM)

+25.00%

New listings (MoM)

-16.67%

Homes Pending (MoM)

-33.33%

Price cuts share (MoM)

-4.86%

Typical rent (YoY)

+4.60%

How quickly homes are selling

Selling slower

Homes appear to be going under contract more slowly in this ZIP.

This summary uses one direct sale-speed signal for this ZIP. Supporting ZIP and metro context is shown separately.

Sale-speed figures and broader market activity are shown separately. Missing sale-speed values are not estimated.

Sale-speed measures for this ZIP

  • Homes going pending

    Value: 8 · MoM: -33.33% · YoY: 33.33%

Other local market activity

  • New listings

    Value: 15 · MoM: -16.67% · YoY: -

  • Homes for sale

    Value: 60 · MoM: -3.23% · YoY: -20.00%

  • Buyer competition

    Value: 45 · MoM: 25.00% · YoY: -4.26%

  • Price cuts share

    Value: 17.86% · MoM: -4.86% · YoY: 25.30%

  • Home sales activity (metro)

    Value: 5,964 · MoM: 1.14% · YoY: 12.89%

ZIP 02111 covers Downtown Boston, Leather District / Chinatown adjacency, dense condo-heavy urban housing mix. The typical home value in ZIP 02111 in the Boston housing market is $986,489, with a typical rent of $4,014 per month. That puts the local home-value-to-annual-rent ratio at 20.5.

Key stats

  • ZIP 02111 is around the 78th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for home value.
  • ZIP 02111 is around the 78th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for buyer competition.
  • The market-level home-value-to-annual-rent ratio is 20.5.
  • 53 homes went pending for every 100 new listings in the current reading.
  • Supply contracted while buyer competition strengthened.
Typical home value
$986,489
Typical rent
$4,014
Homes for sale
60
Buyer competition
45
New listings
15
Homes going pending
8
Listings with price cuts
17.9%
Typical home value — past 12 months
Aug 25Jul 26
Up 0.6% over 12 months
Typical home value up 0.6% over the last 12 months in ZIP 02111.
Typical rent — past 12 months
Aug 25Jul 26
Up 5.1% over 12 months
Typical rent up 5.1% over the last 12 months in ZIP 02111.
Homes for sale — past 12 months
Aug 25Jul 26
Down 13.0% over 12 months
Homes for sale down 13.0% over the last 12 months in ZIP 02111.
New listings — past 12 months
Dec 25Jul 26
Up 150.0% over 8 months
New listings up 150.0% over the last 8 months in ZIP 02111.
Homes going pending — past 12 months
Aug 25Jul 26
Up 14.3% over 12 months
Homes going pending up 14.3% over the last 12 months in ZIP 02111.
Buyer competition index — past 12 months
Aug 25Jul 26
Down 13.5% over 12 months
Buyer competition index down 13.5% over the last 12 months in ZIP 02111.
Listings with price cuts — past 12 months
Aug 25Jul 26
Up 77.5% over 12 months
Listings with price cuts up 77.5% over the last 12 months in ZIP 02111.

Price and rent in ZIP 02111

ZIP 02111 is around the 78th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for home value. ZIP 02111 is around the 88th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for rent.

ZIP 02111 home value & rent trend (past 12 months)

Typical home value rose 0.6% over the past 12 months, from $981,023 to $986,489. It rose in 7 of 11 monthly readings. The largest monthly gain was +0.5% in March 2026.

Typical rent rose 5.1% over the past 12 months, from $3,821 to $4,014. It rose in 7 of 11 monthly readings. The largest monthly gain was +1.9% in May 2026.

How ZIP 02111 compares to the metro

ZIP 02111's typical home value is 20.9% above the metro median of $815,935. ZIP 02111's typical rent is 21.8% above the metro median of $3,297. ZIP 02111's buyer competition is 4.7% above the metro median of 43.

Supply, pending activity, and competition

ZIP 02111 is around the 37th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for for-sale inventory. ZIP 02111 is around the 78th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for buyer competition. 53 homes went pending for every 100 new listings in the current reading. Supply contracted while buyer competition strengthened. Over the 12 readings on record, inventory moved between 41 and 69 — a 28-point spread across 27 comparable tracked ZIPs.

Nearby markets worth comparing

Relevant nearby ZIP pages include 02205, 02108, 02133, 02110.

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02111 Housing Market Overview FAQ

What is the typical home value in ZIP 02111?

The typical home value in ZIP 02111 is $986,489 in the latest monthly reading.

What is the typical rent in ZIP 02111?

Typical rent in ZIP 02111 is $4,014 per month.

What is the home-value-to-rent ratio in ZIP 02111?

ZIP 02111 has a home-value-to-annual-rent ratio of 20.5.

Sources and method

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