Greater Plymouth, 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 Plymouth, Massachusetts rental market.

Greater Plymouth, Massachusetts

Average Apartment Rent

$3,016

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

-1.5%

As of May 2026

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

Greater Plymouth, 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
Plymouth $2,918 $2,875 $2,851 $2,948 $2,870 $2,893 $3,130 $2,977 $2,933
National $1,741 $1,732 $1,736 $1,756 $1,749 $1,755 $1,767 $1,753 $1,750
Plymouth
National
Jul 2023
$2,918
$1,741
Nov 2023
$2,875
$1,732
Mar 2024
$2,851
$1,736
Jul 2024
$2,948
$1,756
Nov 2024
$2,870
$1,749
Mar 2025
$2,893
$1,755
Jul 2025
$3,130
$1,767
Nov 2025
$2,977
$1,753
Mar 2026
$2,933
$1,750

Greater Plymouth, Massachusetts Average Apartment Rent

Greater Plymouth, 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 50.35%, apartments priced Over $3,000 represent the bulk of Greater Plymouth, Massachusetts rentals, while condos priced $1,500 - $2,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 1.99%.

Greater Plymouth, Massachusetts Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 1,970
Owner occupied housing units 1,738

Renters take up 53% of Greater Plymouth, Massachusetts real estate, occupying a total of 1,970 units, while homeowners live in 1,738 properties.

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

4

Renter median household income**

$54,794

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

1.79

Rental vacancy rate**

0.9%

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

No bedrooms 59
1 bed 793
2 beds 870
3 beds 248

There are 870 rentals in Greater Plymouth, Massachusetts with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 44%. Units with No bedrooms, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (3%), amounting to 59 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Greater Plymouth, Massachusetts homes for rent is 4.

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

25 - 34 years 480
35 - 44 years 373
45 - 54 years 375
55 - 59 years 82
60 - 64 years 118
65 - 74 years 185
75 - 84 years 107
85 years and over 250

Most condos for rent in Greater Plymouth, Massachusetts are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (24%), followed by those in the 45 - 54 years age group (19%). At the same time, people in the 55 - 59 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 4%.

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

Family households 571
Non-Family Households 1,399

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

With related children of the householder under 18 348
No related children of the householder under 18 1,622

A total of 571 apartments for rent in Greater Plymouth, Massachusetts, or 29% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 18% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 348 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Greater Plymouth, Massachusetts is 1.79.

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

Less than high school graduate 129
High school graduate (including equivalency) 646
Some college or associate's degree 599
Bachelor's degree or higher 596

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 30% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 7% of the homes for rent in Greater Plymouth, Massachusetts.

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

Built 2020 or later 20
Built 2000 - 2009 21
Built 1990 - 1999 69
Built 1980 - 1989 150
Built 1970 - 1979 300
Built 1960 - 1969 172
Built 1950 - 1959 151
Built 1940 - 1949 98
Built 1939 or earlier 989

The highest share of Greater Plymouth, Massachusetts apartment rentals, namely 50% or 989 units, were Built 1939 or earlier, followed by those Built 1970 - 1979 (15%, 300 units), and the ones Built 1960 - 1969 (9%, 172 units).

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

Moved in 2021 or later 208
Moved in 2018 to 2020 610
Moved in 2010 to 2017 832
Moved in 2000 to 2009 197
Moved in 1990 to 1999 20
Moved in 1989 or earlier 103

Median year renter moved into unit 2016

Most Greater Plymouth, Massachusetts renters (42%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Greater Plymouth, Massachusetts condos for rent is 2016.

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

No vehicle available 268
1 vehicle available 1,253
2 vehicles available 353
3 or more vehicles available 96

When it comes to transportation options, 64% of Greater Plymouth, Massachusetts renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 18% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 14% have No vehicle available.

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

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 1,114
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 467
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 30
Walked 136
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 70
Worked at home 154

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

Same house as 1 year ago 2,295
Moved within same county 956
Moved from different county within same state 108
Moved from different state 53
Moved from abroad 117

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 Plymouth, 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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