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Essex, MA Market Trends

21 active listings analyzed.

Median Rent by Bedroom

2 active rentals.

2-Bed
Median
$3,000
1 listed
5+ Bed
Median
$4,200
1 listed

Median Sale Price by Bedroom

15 active for-sale listings.

Studio
Median
$990,000
1 listed
1-Bed
Median
$625,000
3 listed
2-Bed
Median
$765,000
1 listed
3-Bed
Median
$1,157,500
4 listed
4-Bed
Median
$1,674,000
3 listed
5+ Bed
Median
$1,150,000
3 listed

Commercial for Sale

Listings
4
Median Price
$807,500
Range
$625,000 – $1,950,000

Federal Housing Benchmarks — Massachusetts (2024)

HUD FMR Studio
$1,493
HUD FMR 1BR
$1,597
HUD FMR 2BR
$2,044
HUD FMR 3BR
$2,551
HUD FMR 4BR
$2,915
HUD FMR 5BR+
$3,352

Census median gross rent: $1,848. Census median home value: $607,400. Housing vacancy rate: 7.5%.

Source: HUD FMR FY2026 + Census ACS 2024 + HUD CHAS. HUD Fair Market Rents are payment standards, not asking rents; 5BR+ estimated as 4BR +15%.

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