ZIP 02134 covers residential neighborhoods in Allston, located within Suffolk County, MA, part of the broader Boston housing market. The typical home value in ZIP 02134 in the Allston housing market is $816,265, with a typical rent of $3,153 per month. That puts the local home-value-to-annual-rent ratio at 21.6.
Key stats
- ZIP 02134 is around the 52nd percentile of tracked local ZIPs for home value.
- ZIP 02134 is around the 41st percentile of tracked local ZIPs for buyer competition.
- The market-level home-value-to-annual-rent ratio is 21.6.
- 46 homes went pending for every 100 new listings in the current reading.
- Supply and buyer competition did not produce a clear easing or tightening split.
- Typical home value
- $816,265
- Typical rent
- $3,153
- Homes for sale
- 57
- Buyer competition
- 40
- New listings
- 13
- Homes going pending
- 6
- Listings with price cuts
- 24.7%
Price and rent in ZIP 02134
ZIP 02134 is around the 52nd percentile of tracked local ZIPs for home value. ZIP 02134 is around the 35th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for rent.
ZIP 02134 home value & rent trend (past 12 months)
Typical home value fell 1.4% over the past 12 months, from $827,788 to $816,265. It rose in 7 of 11 monthly readings. The largest monthly gain was +1.8% in April 2026.
Typical rent rose 3.3% over the past 12 months, from $3,053 to $3,153. It rose in 5 of 11 monthly readings. The largest monthly gain was +2.9% in December 2025.
How ZIP 02134 compares to the metro
ZIP 02134's typical rent is 4.4% below the metro median of $3,297. ZIP 02134's buyer competition is 7.0% below the metro median of 43.
Supply, pending activity, and competition
ZIP 02134 is around the 33rd percentile of tracked local ZIPs for for-sale inventory. ZIP 02134 is around the 41st percentile of tracked local ZIPs for buyer competition. 46 homes went pending for every 100 new listings in the current reading. Supply and buyer competition did not produce a clear easing or tightening split. Over the 12 readings on record, inventory moved between 27 and 57 — a 30-point spread across 27 comparable tracked ZIPs.
Nearby markets worth comparing
Relevant nearby ZIP pages include 02163, 02135, 02215, 02115.
Continue your market research
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02134 Housing Market Overview FAQ
What is the typical home value in ZIP 02134?
The typical home value in ZIP 02134 is $816,265 in the latest monthly reading.
What is the typical rent in ZIP 02134?
Typical rent in ZIP 02134 is $3,153 per month.
What is the home-value-to-rent ratio in ZIP 02134?
ZIP 02134 has a home-value-to-annual-rent ratio of 21.6.
Sources and method
- HomeMarketCap.com data sources: home value, rent, inventory, and market activity datasets
- HomeMarketCap.com methodology: definitions and calculation rules