North End, Boston, MA—02109

As of July '25, Rentcast reports the average rent in North End, Boston, MA is $4,140, with a year-over-year rent change of 8.1%. Per bedroom, the median rent as of July '25 in North End, Boston, MA is studios: $2,070, 1-bedrooms: $3,530, 2-bedrooms: $4,670, 3-bedrooms: $5,610, 4-bedrooms: $6,600. The most common rental property sizes in North End, Boston, MA are 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom, accounting for 49.0% and 42.1% of the rental stock.

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, North End, Boston, MA has a population of 3,710, which has decreased by -3.6% over the past 5 years. North End, Boston, MA is a less popular place for families, as children make up 6.3% of the population. The area has a highly educated workforce, with 87.7% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are some residents working remotely, with 24.1% reporting working from home.

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, North End, Boston, MA is a predominantly white area, with 78.7% of the population identifying as white. The white population has shrunk by 4.3% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in North End, Boston, MA is asian, making up 12.3% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 13.2% of the population in North End, Boston, MA, and this percentage has decreased by 22.8% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting fewer immigrants are calling the area home.

As of 2024, the percent of homes in North End, Boston, MA under the Section 8 program is 2.2%. This is considered low, suggesting that the neighborhood is sparsely composed of Section 8 homes. Section 8 opportunity is good when HUD pays more than market rent. In North End, Boston, MA, none of the tracked home sizes currently have HUD payment amounts above market rent, suggesting limited Section 8 opportunity.