
Boston’s multifamily market is holding firm in Q3 2025 with average asking rent at approximately $2,893 and occupancy at 95.6 percent. Net absorption year-to-date reached about 5,272 units while completions stood at roughly 7,202 units, leaving fundamentals showing signs of balance. Annual rent growth was a modest 0.8 percent, and occupancy slipped 40 basis points year over year. With new starts slowing, the metro appears poised for stable conditions ahead.
MMG Real Estate Advisors is a U.S.-based multifamily research and advisory firm specialising in metro-level market intelligence. Their Boston Q3 2025 report blends data on rent, occupancy, absorption, completions and pipeline conditions to help owners, developers and investors assess timing, risk and positioning. To read the full report, click here.
