What is the median rent in Easthampton, MA?
The median gross rent in Easthampton, MA is $1,292 (±$70) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
That is across 3,033 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $1,292 (±$70)
- Rented homes
- 3,033 (±416)
- $2,000 or more
- 9.7%
How much rent costs in Easthampton
| Monthly gross rent | Easthampton | Hampshire County | Massachusetts | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $500 | 10.2% (±5.3 points) | 8.1% | 10.2% | 6.3% |
| $500 to $999 | 13.9% (±5.8 points) | 16.3% | 11.7% | 20.2% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 48.7% (±9.1 points) | 34.2% | 17.7% | 28.1% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 17.5% (±5.6 points) | 21.5% | 19.9% | 21.1% |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 4.3% (±2.9 points) | 12.8% | 16.7% | 12.0% |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 2.3% (±1.8 points) | 3.0% | 10.5% | 5.5% |
| $3,000 or more | 3.1% (±2.6 points) | 4.1% | 13.3% | 6.8% |
The most common range is $1,000 to $1,499, paid by 48.7% of renting households.
9.7% of rented homes in Easthampton cost $2,000 or more a month.
Easthampton against Hampshire County, its state and the nation
| Easthampton | Hampshire County | Massachusetts | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $1,292 (±$70) | $1,388 (±$32) | $1,762 (±$9) | $1,413 |
| Rented homes paying rent | 3,033 (±416) | 19,075 (±930) | 1,006,980 (±6,692) | 42,849,984 |
In Easthampton, median gross rent is lower than in Hampshire County ($1,388).
It is also lower than in Massachusetts ($1,762).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).
In Hampshire County, Easthampton ranks 9 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.
Statewide, it ranks 234 of 333.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Median gross rent in places near Easthampton
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easthampton | — | $1,292 (±$70) | — |
| Holyoke | 4.0 mi | $1,021 (±$60) | Lower |
| Northampton | 4.3 mi | $1,439 (±$75) | Higher |
| South Hadley | 4.7 mi | $1,325 (±$54) | Not measurably different |
| Westhampton | 6.4 mi | $1,304 (±$229) | Not measurably different |
| Chicopee | 8.0 mi | $1,157 (±$50) | Lower |
| Hadley | 8.2 mi | $1,402 (±$132) | Not measurably different |
| Hatfield (community) | 8.2 mi | $1,172 (±$332) | Not measurably different |
| Hatfield | 9.0 mi | $1,267 (±$216) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Holyoke, MA ($1,021), Chicopee, MA ($1,157).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Northampton, MA ($1,439).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median gross rent across Hampshire County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Northampton | $1,439 (±$75) |
| 4 | Williamsburg | $1,420 (±$228) |
| 5 | Hadley | $1,402 (±$132) |
| 6 | Huntington | $1,334 (±$105) |
| 7 | South Hadley | $1,325 (±$54) |
| 8 | Westhampton | $1,304 (±$229) |
| 9 (tie) | Easthampton | $1,292 (±$70) |
| 9 (tie) | Belchertown | $1,292 (±$230) |
| 9 (tie) | Plainfield | $1,292 (±$558) |
| 12 | Hatfield | $1,267 (±$216) |
| 13 | Pelham | $1,205 (±$560) |
| 14 | Chesterfield | $1,078 (±$409) |
| 15 | Ware | $1,043 (±$109) |
Showing 13 of 18 places in Hampshire County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Easthampton
What is the average rent in Easthampton, MA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Easthampton is $1,292 (±$70) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How many rentals in Easthampton cost more than $2,000 a month?
9.7% of rented homes in Easthampton have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 10.2% cost less than $500.
Is rent in Easthampton higher than in Hampshire County?
In Easthampton, median gross rent is lower than in Hampshire County ($1,388).
It is also lower than in Massachusetts ($1,762).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).
Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?
No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Easthampton city, Massachusetts
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Easthampton city, Massachusetts
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Easthampton city, Massachusetts
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Easthampton city, Massachusetts (place:19365, in state:25).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.
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DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM
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Figures last updated on .
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