ZIP 02120 covers Roxbury Crossing, Mission Hill adjacency, Longwood Medical Area proximity. The typical home value in ZIP 02120 in the Roxbury Crossing housing market is $980,557, with a typical rent of $4,260 per month. That puts the local home-value-to-annual-rent ratio at 19.2.
Key stats
- ZIP 02120 is around the 74th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for home value.
- ZIP 02120 is around the 70th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for buyer competition.
- The market-level home-value-to-annual-rent ratio is 19.2.
- Supply and buyer competition did not produce a clear easing or tightening split.
- ZIP 02120's typical home value is 20.2% above the metro median of $815,935.
- Typical home value
- $980,557
- Typical rent
- $4,260
- Homes for sale
- 9
- Buyer competition
- 43
Price and rent in ZIP 02120
ZIP 02120 is around the 74th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for home value. ZIP 02120 is around the 92nd percentile of tracked local ZIPs for rent.
ZIP 02120 home value & rent trend (past 12 months)
Typical home value rose 8.4% over the past 12 months, from $904,347 to $980,557. It rose in 10 of 11 monthly readings. The largest monthly gain was +2.1% in January 2026.
Typical rent rose 5.0% over the past 12 months, from $4,058 to $4,260. It rose in 3 of 11 monthly readings. The largest monthly gain was +7.8% in November 2025.
How ZIP 02120 compares to the metro
ZIP 02120's typical home value is 20.2% above the metro median of $815,935. ZIP 02120's typical rent is 29.2% above the metro median of $3,297.
Supply, pending activity, and competition
ZIP 02120 is around the 4th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for for-sale inventory. ZIP 02120 is around the 70th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for buyer competition. Supply and buyer competition did not produce a clear easing or tightening split. Over the 6 readings on record, inventory moved between 4 and 10 — a 6-point spread across 27 comparable tracked ZIPs. Over the 12 readings on record, buyer competition moved between 43 and 73 — a 30-point spread across 27 comparable tracked ZIPs.
Nearby markets worth comparing
Relevant nearby ZIP pages include 02115, 02119, 02118, 02215.
Continue your market research
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02120 Housing Market Overview FAQ
What is the typical home value in ZIP 02120?
The typical home value in ZIP 02120 is $980,557 in the latest monthly reading.
What is the typical rent in ZIP 02120?
Typical rent in ZIP 02120 is $4,260 per month.
What is the home-value-to-rent ratio in ZIP 02120?
ZIP 02120 has a home-value-to-annual-rent ratio of 19.2.
Sources and method
- HomeMarketCap.com data sources: home value, rent, inventory, and market activity datasets
- HomeMarketCap.com methodology: definitions and calculation rules