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ZIP 02132 West Roxbury, MA Housing Market

City
West Roxbury
County
Suffolk County
State
MA
Metro area
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH

02132 — West Roxbury area

Price, Rent & Competition

$805,247

$2,842

78 index

68

Supply & Market Activity

24

25

24.21%

Area profile & market context

Population

26,444

Population density

2,099 / sq mi

Latest market movement

Home value (MoM)

-0.01%

Inventory (MoM)

-15.00%

Buyer competition (MoM)

+13.04%

New listings (MoM)

-25.00%

Homes Pending (MoM)

-16.67%

Price cuts share (MoM)

+0.23%

Typical rent (YoY)

+4.39%

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: 25 · MoM: -16.67% · YoY: 31.58%

Other local market activity

  • New listings

    Value: 24 · MoM: -25.00% · YoY: -7.69%

  • Homes for sale

    Value: 68 · MoM: -15.00% · YoY: -5.56%

  • Buyer competition

    Value: 78 · MoM: 13.04% · YoY: 8.33%

  • Price cuts share

    Value: 24.21% · MoM: 0.23% · YoY: -18.08%

  • Home sales activity (metro)

    Value: 4,752 · MoM: -19.28% · YoY: -5.75%

ZIP 02132 covers residential neighborhoods in West Roxbury, located within Suffolk County, MA, part of the broader Boston housing market. The typical home value in ZIP 02132 in the West Roxbury housing market is $805,247, with a typical rent of $2,842 per month. That puts the local home-value-to-annual-rent ratio at 23.6.

Key stats

  • ZIP 02132 is around the 56th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for home value.
  • ZIP 02132 is around the 96th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for buyer competition.
  • The market-level home-value-to-annual-rent ratio is 23.6.
  • 104 homes went pending for every 100 new listings in the current reading.
  • Supply contracted while buyer competition strengthened.
Typical home value
$805,247
Typical rent
$2,842
Homes for sale
68
Buyer competition
78
New listings
24
Homes going pending
25
Listings with price cuts
24.2%
Typical home value — past 12 months
Sep 25 – Aug 26
Up 1.1% over 12 months
Typical home value up 1.1% over the last 12 months in ZIP 02132.
Typical rent — past 12 months
Sep 25 – Aug 26
Up 4.8% over 12 months
Typical rent up 4.8% over the last 12 months in ZIP 02132.
Homes for sale — past 12 months
Sep 25 – Aug 26
Up 0.0% over 12 months
Homes for sale up 0.0% over the last 12 months in ZIP 02132.
New listings — past 12 months
Sep 25 – Aug 26
Down 11.1% over 12 months
New listings down 11.1% over the last 12 months in ZIP 02132.
Homes going pending — past 12 months
Sep 25 – Aug 26
Up 8.7% over 12 months
Homes going pending up 8.7% over the last 12 months in ZIP 02132.
Buyer competition index — past 12 months
Sep 25 – Aug 26
Up 5.4% over 12 months
Buyer competition index up 5.4% over the last 12 months in ZIP 02132.
Listings with price cuts — past 12 months
Sep 25 – Aug 26
Down 0.2% over 12 months
Listings with price cuts down 0.2% over the last 12 months in ZIP 02132.

Price and rent in ZIP 02132

ZIP 02132 is around the 56th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for home value. ZIP 02132 is among the lowest of tracked local ZIPs for rent.

ZIP 02132 home value & rent trend (past 12 months)

Typical home value rose 1.1% over the past 12 months, from $796,472 to $805,247. It rose in 6 of 11 monthly readings. The largest monthly gain was +0.4% in November 2025.

Typical rent rose 4.8% over the past 12 months, from $2,711 to $2,842. It rose in 9 of 11 monthly readings. The largest monthly gain was +1.7% in July 2026.

How ZIP 02132 compares to Boston

ZIP 02132's typical home value is 2.1% above the West Roxbury median of $788,761. ZIP 02132's typical rent is 11.5% below the West Roxbury median of $3,209. ZIP 02132's buyer competition is 73.3% above the West Roxbury median of 45.

Supply, pending activity, and competition

ZIP 02132 is around the 54th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for for-sale inventory. ZIP 02132 is around the 96th percentile of tracked local ZIPs for buyer competition. 104 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 34 and 86 — a 52-point spread across 27 comparable tracked ZIPs.

Nearby markets worth comparing

Relevant nearby ZIP pages include 02131, 02136, 02130, 02126.

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