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Typical Rent in 01840 — Lawrence, MA
The typical 1-bedroom rent in 01840 (Lawrence, MA) is $1,530/month as of 2026, based on 3 data sources. Rents have risen 0.9% year over year, so an increase above 0.9% exceeds the local market trend. Studio: $1,390. 2-bedroom: $2,010.
Rents in Lawrence have changed approximately -2.0% – +14.2% over the past year based on local market data. A rent increase above 14.2% is above the local market trend.
Fair Market Rent · 1-Bedroom
$1,530/mo
Source: HUD Fair Market Rent
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Based on federal benchmarks and 2 additional market sources.
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 1-bedroom in 01840 (Lawrence, MA) is $1,530 for FY2026.
Rents in 01840 have increased 0.9% year-over-year based on local market data.
The confidence level for this estimate is moderate based on 3 data sources.
Based on local market data, a fair rent increase in Lawrence (01840) is approximately 0.9% for 2026. The typical 1-bedroom rent is $1,530/month. Any increase significantly above 0.9% exceeds the local market trend and may be worth negotiating.
Sources: local market data, HUD SAFMR FY2026, Rentcast. Updated February 2026.
What Should Rent Cost in 01840 (Lawrence)?
Typical rent ranges based on HUD benchmarks and market data. In areas with limited listing data, ranges reflect federal benchmarks and may be wider than actual market conditions.
A studio in 01840 (Lawrence) typically rents for $1,390 – $1,598.
Rents above $1,838 are in the top 25% for this area.
A 1-bedroom in 01840 (Lawrence) typically rents for $1,530 – $1,759.
Rents above $2,023 are in the top 25% for this area.
A 2-bedroom in 01840 (Lawrence) typically rents for $2,010 – $2,312.
Rents above $2,659 are in the top 25% for this area.
A 3-bedroom in 01840 (Lawrence) typically rents for $2,410 – $2,772.
Rents above $3,188 are in the top 25% for this area.
A 4-bedroom in 01840 (Lawrence) typically rents for $2,660 – $3,059.
Rents above $3,518 are in the top 25% for this area.
Current Asking Rents in 01840
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Rent Trends in Lawrence, MA
+0.9%
Rents in 01840 (Lawrence) are rising at +0.9% year-over-year.
ℹ Limited data
Market sources range from -2.0% to +14.2%
Local vacancy rate: 6.3%
Sources: Apartment List, HUD Fair Market Rent
Federal Rent Benchmarks for 01840
HUD Fair Market Rents are federal rent benchmarks used for housing programs, published annually by HUD.Note: These values represent the HUD metro-area benchmark for the Lawrence, MA-NH HUD Metro FMR Area area, not zip-specific rates.
| Bedroom Size | Fair Market Rent |
|---|---|
| Studio | $1,390 |
| 1-Bedroom | $1,530 |
| 2-Bedroom | $2,010 |
| 3-Bedroom | $2,410 |
| 4-Bedroom | $2,660 |
Source: HUD SAFMR FY2026 · Updated
Questions about rent in 01840
What is the average 1-bedroom rent in 01840?
The typical 1-bedroom rent in 01840 (Lawrence, MA) is $1,530/month as of 2026. This page also shows nearby bedroom benchmarks, including studio rent at $1,390 and 2-bedroom rent at $2,010.
What is a fair rent increase in 01840?
A rent increase up to about 0.9% is in line with the recent local market trend in 01840. An increase above that level is above trend and may justify a closer review against local pricing and comparable apartments.
Are rents going up or down in 01840?
Rents in 01840 have risen 0.9% year over year based on the local trend data used on this page.
How much do studios and 2-bedrooms cost in 01840?
On this page, studio rent in 01840 is $1,390/month and 2-bedroom rent is $2,010/month. These figures help show whether your current or proposed rent fits the broader local bedroom mix.
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