Greater Hingham, Massachusetts Rental Market Trends

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Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Greater Hingham, Massachusetts rental market.

Greater Hingham, Massachusetts

Average Apartment Rent

$3,675

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

-1.5%

As of May 2026

Compared to a year ago, Greater Hingham, Massachusetts apartments have recorded a -1.5% rent decrease.

Greater Hingham, Massachusetts Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024 Mar 2025 Jul 2025 Nov 2025 Mar 2026
Hingham $3,647 $3,435 $3,464 $3,725 $3,589 $3,582 $3,781 $3,678 $3,601
National $1,741 $1,732 $1,736 $1,756 $1,749 $1,755 $1,767 $1,753 $1,750
Hingham
National
Jul 2023
$3,647
$1,741
Nov 2023
$3,435
$1,732
Mar 2024
$3,464
$1,736
Jul 2024
$3,725
$1,756
Nov 2024
$3,589
$1,749
Mar 2025
$3,582
$1,755
Jul 2025
$3,781
$1,767
Nov 2025
$3,678
$1,753
Mar 2026
$3,601
$1,750

Greater Hingham, Massachusetts Average Apartment Rent

Greater Hingham, Massachusetts Apartment rent ranges

Under $1,000
$1,001 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,000
$2,001 - $2,500
$2,501 - $3,000
Over $3,000

At 65.43%, apartments priced Over $3,000 represent the bulk of Greater Hingham, Massachusetts rentals, while condos priced $2,000 - $2,500 hold the lowest share of the market – 12.56%.

Greater Hingham, Massachusetts Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 423
Owner occupied housing units 1,616

Renters take up 21% of Greater Hingham, Massachusetts real estate, occupying a total of 423 units, while homeowners live in 1,616 properties.

Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**

3.7

Renter median household income**

$37,171

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

1.18

Greater Hingham, Massachusetts Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

No bedrooms 9
1 bed 222
2 beds 114
3 beds 60
4 beds 18

There are 222 rentals in Greater Hingham, Massachusetts with 1 bed making up the highest share of the market, at 52%. Units with No bedrooms, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (2%), amounting to 9 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Greater Hingham, Massachusetts homes for rent is 3.7.

Greater Hingham, Massachusetts Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

25 - 34 years 6
35 - 44 years 53
45 - 54 years 13
55 - 59 years 48
60 - 64 years 103
65 - 74 years 110
75 - 84 years 63
85 years and over 27

Most condos for rent in Greater Hingham, Massachusetts are occupied by residents in the 65 - 74 years age group (26%), followed by those in the 60 - 64 years age group (24%). At the same time, people in the 25 - 34 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 1%.

Greater Hingham, Massachusetts Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 26
Non-Family Households 397

Greater Hingham, Massachusetts Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 7
No related children of the householder under 18 416

A total of 26 apartments for rent in Greater Hingham, Massachusetts, or 6% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 2% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 7 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Greater Hingham, Massachusetts is 1.18.

Greater Hingham, Massachusetts Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 34
High school graduate (including equivalency) 29
Some college or associate's degree 134
Bachelor's degree or higher 226

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 53% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 8% of the homes for rent in Greater Hingham, Massachusetts.

Greater Hingham, Massachusetts Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 1980 - 1989 21
Built 1970 - 1979 150
Built 1950 - 1959 48
Built 1939 or earlier 204

The highest share of Greater Hingham, Massachusetts apartment rentals, namely 48% or 204 units, were Built 1939 or earlier, followed by those Built 1970 - 1979 (35%, 150 units), and the ones Built 1950 - 1959 (11%, 48 units).

Greater Hingham, Massachusetts Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 19
Moved in 2018 to 2020 101
Moved in 2010 to 2017 197
Moved in 2000 to 2009 39
Moved in 1990 to 1999 57
Moved in 1989 or earlier 10

Median year renter moved into unit 2014

Most Greater Hingham, Massachusetts renters (47%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 2% of them moved in 1989 or earlier. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Greater Hingham, Massachusetts condos for rent is 2014.

Greater Hingham, Massachusetts Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 82
1 vehicle available 252
2 or more vehicles available 89

When it comes to transportation options, 60% of Greater Hingham, Massachusetts renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 21% of them have 2 or more vehicles available, and 19% have No vehicle available.

Greater Hingham, Massachusetts Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 92
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 87
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 6
Walked 9
Worked at home 38

Greater Hingham, Massachusetts Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Same house as 1 year ago 390
Moved within same county 54
Moved from different state 12
Moved from abroad 45

The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Greater Hingham, Massachusetts apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.

*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.

**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

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