Berlin town, MA fair market rent
Eastern Worcester County, MA HUD Metro FMR Area · FY2027 · upcoming · effective October 1, 2026
Illustrative 90–110% range $2,249–$2,749 · +15.4% from FY2026
Gross rent including tenant-paid utilities. The range is HUD's basic payment-standard band, not your PHA's adopted standard or your voucher payment; your PHA's effective date may differ. Metro FMR area (town-level geography in HUD's file; the FMR may be shared with other towns). U.S. county median 2BR $1,056.
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Find your housing authority| Unit | FY2027 | FY2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,740 | $1,493 | +16.5% |
| 1 bedroom | $1,910 | $1,651 | +15.7% |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,499 | $2,166 | +15.4% |
| 3 bedrooms | $3,424 | $3,012 | +13.7% |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,736 | $3,380 | +10.5% |
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Source: HUD Fair Market Rent data, FMR_All_1983_2027.csv, retrieved 2026-09-19.
2-bedroom FMR, last 11 years
- FY17$1,254
- FY18$1,276
- FY19$1,244
- FY20$1,234
- FY21$1,266
- FY22$1,397
- FY23$1,663
- FY24$1,889
- FY25$2,053
- FY26$2,166
- FY27$2,499
HUD's fiscal year runs October to September, so the FY2027 figure applies from October 1, 2026. The FMR is the 40th-percentile gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities) for standard-quality units, from Census ACS data trended forward with recent rent surveys. It is not a rent cap for private landlords. Data & method
Small Area FMRs by ZIP code
20 ZIPs in Eastern Worcester County, MA HUD Metro FMR Area- ZIP 01434Studio $2,130 · 1BR $2,230 · 3BR $3,180 · 4BR $3,510
- ZIP 01451Studio $2,130 · 1BR $2,230 · 3BR $3,180 · 4BR $3,510
- ZIP 01467Studio $1,480 · 1BR $1,620 · 3BR $2,910 · 4BR $3,170
- ZIP 01503Studio $2,130 · 1BR $2,230 · 3BR $3,890 · 4BR $4,250
- ZIP 01504Studio $2,130 · 1BR $2,230 · 3BR $3,180 · 4BR $3,510
- ZIP 01510Studio $1,480 · 1BR $1,490 · 3BR $2,720 · 4BR $3,050
- ZIP 01523Studio $2,220 · 1BR $2,440 · 3BR $4,370 · 4BR $4,770
- ZIP 01529Studio $1,420 · 1BR $1,560 · 3BR $2,800 · 4BR $3,050
- ZIP 01534Studio $1,430 · 1BR $1,490 · 3BR $2,720 · 4BR $3,050
- ZIP 01561Studio $2,220 · 1BR $2,440 · 3BR $4,370 · 4BR $4,770
- ZIP 01568Studio $1,960 · 1BR $2,030 · 3BR $3,300 · 4BR $3,690
- ZIP 01569Studio $1,660 · 1BR $1,670 · 3BR $2,720 · 4BR $3,070
- ZIP 01581Studio $2,170 · 1BR $2,180 · 3BR $3,520 · 4BR $4,010
- ZIP 01740Studio $1,970 · 1BR $2,100 · 3BR $3,480 · 4BR $3,820
- ZIP 01745Studio $2,390 · 1BR $2,580 · 3BR $4,400 · 4BR $4,800
- ZIP 01747Studio $1,800 · 1BR $1,980 · 3BR $3,550 · 4BR $3,870
- ZIP 01749Studio $2,130 · 1BR $2,230 · 3BR $3,180 · 4BR $3,510
- ZIP 01756Studio $2,130 · 1BR $2,230 · 3BR $4,000 · 4BR $4,370
- ZIP 01757Studio $1,800 · 1BR $1,980 · 3BR $3,550 · 4BR $3,870
- ZIP 01772Studio $2,370 · 1BR $2,600 · 3BR $4,660 · 4BR $5,080