ZIP Code · MA

ZIP 01913

Part of Amesbury, MA

Pop. 17,403·Essex County·114th most expensive ZIP in Massachusetts

Median rent (all units)

$2,500/mo

Year-over-Year

Stable

Month-over-Month

-0.2%

vs US Median

+$568

Reported rents

Stable (Monthly)

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ZIP 01913 · $2,500

More expensive than 80% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo

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Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$2,040

1 BR

$2,160

2 BR

$2,560

3 BR

$3,080

4 BR+

$3,390

Research median

$2,560/mo

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

Rent trends

12-month history

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

Past year vs. the rest of Massachusetts

Rent in ZIP 01913 changed +1.4% over the year to September 2026. Across the 140 Massachusetts ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +3.0%.

Recent direction

Rent rose in 6 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($103,554) is $2,589 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 2-bedroom ($2,560); a 3-bedroom is $3,080.

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 03842, 9 miles away, rents for 19% less ($2,015/mo), about $5,800 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 01913. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost

$30,000/yr

At $2,500/mo median

Location

CityAmesbury

StateMA

CountyEssex County

Rent Market Meter

Balanced Market

Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market

Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.

Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, -0.2% MoM), not inventory.

Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 01913 (Amesbury, MA) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income above the national average, 44.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

17,403

Median income

$103,554

Median age

43.7

Renters

31.4%

Age distribution

20%

17.5%

29.7%

14.6%

18.2%

Under 1820%

18–3417.5%

35–5429.7%

55–6414.6%

65+18.2%

Gender

48.8%

51.2%

Male48.8%

Female51.2%

Race & ethnicity

86.9%

White86.9%

Black2.7%

Hispanic4.7%

Asian1%

Other4.7%

Education (25+)

21.8%

29.1%

44.8%

No HS diploma4.3%

HS diploma21.8%

Some college29.1%

Bachelor's+44.8%

Housing tenure

68.6%

31.4%

Owner68.6%

Renter31.4%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 01913 in Amesbury, MA has changed in 5 years

Income

$87,433 → $103,554

up 18.4%

Population

17,286 → 17,403

up 0.7%

Renter share

32.9% → 31.4%

-1.5 pts

Bachelor's+

39.7% → 44.8%

+5.1 pts

Median household income climbed from $87,433 to $103,554 between 2021 and 2024, a 18.4% shift. The renter share has eased from 32.9% to 31.4%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 39.7% to 44.8% across the same window.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 01913 covers Amesbury, MA. The median rent here is $2,500/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $2,160/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,560/mo.

At 29% of local median household income ($103,554/yr), ZIP 01913 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 01913?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $100,000/year (about $48/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,500/mo in ZIP 01913. The local median household income is $103,554/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 01913?

Rent in ZIP 01913 has been roughly flat over the past year, a 0.0% change.

How does ZIP 01913 compare to other ZIPs in Massachusetts?

ZIP 01913 is one of the more affordable among Massachusetts ZIP codes for rent, ranking #114 of 164 at $2,500/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 01913 changed +1.4%, against a typical +3.0% across the 140 Massachusetts ZIP codes Zillow tracks.