Boston's multifamily vacancy rate remains 200 basis points below the national average as of the first quarter of 2026. The market-wide vacancy rate currently stands at 6.6%, although some areas outside the downtown core have apartment vacancy rates well above that mark.
Here's where Boston's highest multifamily vacancy is concentrated
Areas with vacancy levels exceeding 10% are concentrated north of downtown along I-93 corridor
CoStar Analytics
February 24, 2026 | 3:51 P.M.
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