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ZIP 02189

Part of Weymouth, MA
Pop. 14,450·Norfolk County·106th most expensive ZIP in Massachusetts
Median rent (all units)
$2,617/mo
Year-over-Year
+7.4%
Month-over-Month
+0.3%
vs US Median
+$652
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ZIP 02189 · $2,617
More expensive than 82% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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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).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$31,404/yr
At $2,617/mo median
Location
StateMA
CountyNorfolk County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 7.4% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+7.4% YoY, +0.3% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 02189 (Weymouth, MA) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income above the national average, 38.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
14,450
Median income
$94,541
Median age
45.7
Renters
34.3%
Age distribution
14.8%
23.5%
23.6%
20%
18.1%
Under 1814.8%
18–3423.5%
35–5423.6%
55–6420%
65+18.1%
Gender
50.4%
49.6%
Male50.4%
Female49.6%
Race & ethnicity
78.3%
White78.3%
Black5.4%
Hispanic6.1%
Asian4.4%
Other5.7%
Education (25+)
26.9%
28.3%
38.5%
No HS diploma6.3%
HS diploma26.9%
Some college28.3%
Bachelor's+38.5%
Housing tenure
65.7%
34.3%
Owner65.7%
Renter34.3%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 02189 in Weymouth, MA has changed in 5 years

Income
$80,020 → $94,541
up 18.1%
Population
15,265 → 14,450
down 5.3%
Renter share
33.6% → 34.3%
+0.7 pts
Bachelor's+
39.1% → 38.5%
-0.6 pts
Median age
42.2 → 45.7
+3.5 yrs

Census figures show median household income at $94,541 today, compared with $80,020 five years earlier. Census counts show ZIP 02189 in Weymouth, MA losing about 815 residents over the five-year window, down 5.3% on net.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 02189 covers Weymouth, MA. The median rent here is $2,617/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $2,160/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,560/mo.

At 33% of local median household income ($94,541/yr), ZIP 02189 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 7.4% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 02189?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 02189 (Weymouth, MA) is $2,617. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 02189 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 02189's median rent of $2,617/mo is $652 (33%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 02189 compare to other ZIPs in Massachusetts?

ZIP 02189 falls in the middle range for Massachusetts, ranking #106 out of 168 ZIPs at $2,617/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 02189?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $105,000/year (~$50/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,617/mo in ZIP 02189. The local median household income is $94,541/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 02189?

Rent in ZIP 02189 has increased 7.4% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 02189 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 02189 is considered moderate for renters. At $2,617/mo, rent takes approximately 33% of the local median household income ($94,541/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 02189 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 02189 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 34.3% of ZIP 02189 households are renters, while 65.7% are owner-occupied. ZIP 02189 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 02189 compare to the rest of Weymouth?

ZIP 02189 is pricier than Weymouth as a whole. At $2,617/mo, it's $116 above the Weymouth citywide median of $2,501/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 02189 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 02189 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
33%
MODERATE

At $2,617/mo, rent takes ~33% of ZIP 02189's median household income ($94,541/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 02189 33%Benchmark 30%
State income tax5%
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