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ZIP 02169

Part of Quincy, MA
Pop. 62,993·Norfolk County·94th most expensive ZIP in Massachusetts
Median rent (all units)
$2,733/mo
Year-over-Year
+5.0%
Month-over-Month
+1.3%
vs US Median
+$768
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ZIP 02169 · $2,733
More expensive than 85% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$2,360
1 BR
$2,480
2 BR
$2,940
3 BR
$3,530
4 BR+
$3,890
Research median
$2,940/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
$32,796/yr
At $2,733/mo median
Location
CityQuincy
StateMA
CountyNorfolk County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 5.0% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+5.0% YoY, +1.3% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 02169 (Quincy, MA) is majority renter-occupied, has a median income above the national average, 49.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
62,993
Median income
$96,290
Median age
38.1
Renters
59%
Age distribution
15.1%
29.5%
26.3%
17.5%
Under 1815.1%
18–3429.5%
35–5426.3%
55–6411.7%
65+17.5%
Gender
50.9%
49.1%
Male50.9%
Female49.1%
Race & ethnicity
55.4%
24.3%
White55.4%
Black8.2%
Hispanic8.2%
Asian24.3%
Other4%
Education (25+)
20.3%
21.7%
49.8%
No HS diploma8.2%
HS diploma20.3%
Some college21.7%
Bachelor's+49.8%
Housing tenure
41%
59%
Owner41%
Renter59%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 02169 in Quincy, MA has changed in 5 years

Rent
$2,005 → $2,733
up 36.3%
Income
$80,087 → $96,290
up 20.2%
Population
60,459 → 62,993
up 4.2%
Renter share
60.6% → 59%
-1.6 pts
Bachelor's+
45.6% → 49.8%
+4.2 pts

Across the past five years, the going rent in ZIP 02169 in Quincy, MA has shifted from $2,005 to $2,733, up 36.3% since 2021. Census figures show median household income at $96,290 today, compared with $80,087 five years earlier. Because rent grew faster than wages over the same span, the affordability picture has tightened relative to 2021. Census counts show ZIP 02169 in Quincy, MA adding about 2,534 residents over the five-year window, up 4.2% on net. The renter share has eased from 60.6% to 59%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 45.6% to 49.8% across the same window. The combined trend lines point to a market that has changed measurably from where it stood in early 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 02169 covers Quincy, MA. The median rent here is $2,733/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $2,480/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,940/mo.

At 34% of local median household income ($96,290/yr), ZIP 02169 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 5.0% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 02169?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 02169 (Quincy, MA) is $2,733. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 02169 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 02169's median rent of $2,733/mo is $768 (39%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 02169 compare to other ZIPs in Massachusetts?

ZIP 02169 falls in the middle range for Massachusetts, ranking #94 out of 168 ZIPs at $2,733/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 02169?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $109,000/year (~$52/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,733/mo in ZIP 02169. The local median household income is $96,290/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 02169?

Rent in ZIP 02169 has increased 5.0% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 02169 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 02169 is considered moderate for renters. At $2,733/mo, rent takes approximately 34% of the local median household income ($96,290/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 02169 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 02169 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 59% of ZIP 02169 households are renters, while 41% are owner-occupied. With a majority renter population, ZIP 02169 has a strong rental market.

How does ZIP 02169 compare to the rest of Quincy?

ZIP 02169 is more affordable than Quincy overall. At $2,733/mo, it's $17 below the Quincy citywide median of $2,750/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 02169 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 02169 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
34%
MODERATE

At $2,733/mo, rent takes ~34% of ZIP 02169's median household income ($96,290/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 02169 34%Benchmark 30%
State income tax5%
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