ZIP Code · MA

ZIP 01748

Pop. 19,358·Middlesex County·52nd most expensive ZIP in Massachusetts
Median rent (all units)
$3,102/mo
Year-over-Year
+11.8%
Month-over-Month
+3.5%
vs US Median
+$1,137
Rising (Monthly)
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ZIP 01748 · $3,102
More expensive than 91% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$2,580
1 BR
$2,710
2 BR
$3,220
3 BR
$3,860
4 BR+
$4,260
Research median
$3,220/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$37,224/yr
At $3,102/mo median
Location
StateMA
CountyMiddlesex County
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Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 11.8% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+11.8% YoY, +3.5% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 01748 (Hopkinton, MA) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income above the national average, 77.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
19,358
Median income
$222,801
Median age
40.8
Renters
13.3%
Age distribution
29.5%
33.8%
12.6%
12.5%
Under 1829.5%
18–3411.5%
35–5433.8%
55–6412.6%
65+12.5%
Gender
50.9%
49.1%
Male50.9%
Female49.1%
Race & ethnicity
69.8%
20.7%
White69.8%
Hispanic3.9%
Asian20.7%
Other5.3%
Education (25+)
12.7%
77.5%
No HS diploma1.8%
HS diploma7.9%
Some college12.7%
Bachelor's+77.5%
Housing tenure
86.7%
13.3%
Owner86.7%
Renter13.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 01748 in Hopkinton, MA has changed in 5 years

Income
$179,192 → $222,801
up 24.3%
Population
18,501 → 19,358
up 4.6%
Renter share
12.7% → 13.3%
+0.6 pts
Bachelor's+
74.3% → 77.5%
+3.2 pts

Census figures show median household income at $222,801 today, compared with $179,192 five years earlier. Headcount in the area went from 18,501 to 19,358 between 2021 and 2024, a 4.6% change. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher climbed from 74.3% to 77.5%.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 01748 covers Hopkinton, MA. The median rent here is $3,102/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $2,710/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $3,220/mo.

At 17% of local median household income ($222,801/yr), ZIP 01748 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 11.8% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 01748?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 01748 (Hopkinton, MA) is $3,102. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 01748 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 01748's median rent of $3,102/mo is $1,137 (58%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 01748 compare to other ZIPs in Massachusetts?

ZIP 01748 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in Massachusetts, ranking #52 out of 168 ZIPs tracked at $3,102/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 01748?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $124,000/year (~$60/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $3,102/mo in ZIP 01748. The local median household income is $222,801/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 01748?

Rent in ZIP 01748 has increased 11.8% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 01748 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 01748 is considered very affordable for renters. At $3,102/mo, rent takes approximately 17% of the local median household income ($222,801/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 01748 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 01748 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 13.3% of ZIP 01748 households are renters, while 86.7% are owner-occupied. ZIP 01748 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 01748 compare to the rest of Hopkinton?

ZIP 01748 sits right at the Hopkinton citywide median of $3,102/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 01748 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 01748 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
17%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $3,102/mo, rent takes ~17% of ZIP 01748's median household income ($222,801/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 01748 17%Benchmark 30%
State income tax5%
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