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ZIP 02472 — Watertown, MA: rental yield & market data

Gross rental yield of 4.42% — ranked #139 of 221 Massachusetts ZIP codes. June 2026 data.

Gross rental yield
4.42%
Home value
$846,988
Market rent / mo
$3,121
Price-to-rent
22.6

Trend

Metric1-year change5-year change
Home value+1.2% +20.1%
Market rent+2.4% +30.7%

Metro: Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH · County: Middlesex County · Annual rent: $37,452

Comparable ZIP codes in Massachusetts

Similar home values, sorted by yield — the cheapest way to see if 02472 is actually the better buy.

ZIPCitySTHome valueRent/moYieldP/RValue 1y
02145SomervilleMA$841,700$3,4894.97%20.1+0.7%
02155MedfordMA$857,206$3,3804.73%21.1+0.5%
02339HanoverMA$846,103$3,0424.31%23.2+4.8%
01886WestfordMA$855,354$3,0634.30%23.3-0.6%
02453WalthamMA$830,694$2,9574.27%23.4+1.5%
01845North AndoverMA$828,247$2,8464.12%24.3+1.4%
01880WakefieldMA$838,082$2,8244.04%24.7+2.0%
01907SwampscottMA$850,183$2,7643.90%25.6+2.2%

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