Worcester, MA (Metro) - Trend of Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI) for All Homes Plus Multifamily, Smooth and Seasonally Adjusted (Zillow)

Updated on March 22, 2026.

According to data from Zillow.com, the smoothed and seasonally adjusted Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI) for All Homes Plus Multifamily in the Worcester, MA Metro in February 2026 was $2,121.777. The month over month percentage change (MoM) was 0.08%, and the year over year percentage change (YoY) was 3.47%.

The chart below shows the trend of the smoothed and seasonally adjusted ZORI for the Worcester, MA metro. The table below shows the trend of the smoothed and seasonally adjusted ZORI, and the MoM and YoY percentage changes for the Worcester, MA metro.

You can see similar information for other US metros, and for the United States.

Note: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI) is a smoothed measure of the typical observed market rate rent across a given region. ZORI is a repeat-rent index that is weighted to the rental housing stock to ensure representativeness across the entire market, not just homes currently listed for-rent.

Data Source: Zillow.
Worcester, MA (Metro) - Trend of Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI) for All Homes Plus Multifamily, Smooth and Seasonally Adjusted ($)
Worcester, MA (Metro) - Trend of Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI) for All Homes Plus Multifamily, Smooth and Seasonally Adjusted
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Month ZORI ($) MoM Perc. Change (%) YoY Perc. Change (%)
Jan 2015 1049.6192011145622 NaN NaN
Feb 2015 1060.0021455706258 0.99 NaN
Mar 2015 1072.866565797672 1.21 NaN
Apr 2015 1074.870435015654 0.19 NaN
May 2015 1068.3143030950769 -0.61 NaN
Jun 2015 1070.6418063236654 0.22 NaN
Jul 2015 1070.2975870024557 -0.03 NaN
Aug 2015 1079.0708903535556 0.82 NaN
Sep 2015 1082.2384053458004 0.29 NaN
Oct 2015 1088.859990971732 0.61 NaN
Nov 2015 1093.832195038743 0.46 NaN
Dec 2015 1104.0181276449212 0.93 NaN
Jan 2016 1108.0619524356396 0.37 5.57
Feb 2016 1099.7810841641497 -0.75 3.75
Mar 2016 1094.1886411966573 -0.51 1.99
Apr 2016 1096.015548129083 0.17 1.97
May 2016 1114.1973999526629 1.66 4.30
Jun 2016 1127.7214052778822 1.21 5.33
Jul 2016 1141.9167862454408 1.26 6.69
Aug 2016 1145.1007988528102 0.28 6.12
Sep 2016 1147.8092273489372 0.24 6.06
Oct 2016 1150.4910859905665 0.23 5.66
Nov 2016 1151.7961980156226 0.11 5.30
Dec 2016 1153.7080301409492 0.17 4.50
Jan 2017 1155.331053706205 0.14 4.27
Feb 2017 1166.429581332226 0.96 6.06
Mar 2017 1176.3271063565483 0.85 7.51
Apr 2017 1189.411184270142 1.11 8.52
May 2017 1194.5829330210972 0.44 7.22
Jun 2017 1195.7809895062144 0.10 6.04
Jul 2017 1189.2760161203287 -0.54 4.15
Aug 2017 1188.3588882072963 -0.08 3.78
Sep 2017 1193.7615060098642 0.46 4.00
Oct 2017 1203.7395359470584 0.84 4.63
Nov 2017 1212.976290148635 0.77 5.31
Dec 2017 1222.0482266925328 0.75 5.92
Jan 2018 1226.5953209541499 0.37 6.17
Feb 2018 1233.9834575534342 0.60 5.79
Mar 2018 1238.4038814067696 0.36 5.28
Apr 2018 1245.04645937011 0.54 4.68
May 2018 1250.516073890267 0.44 4.68
Jun 2018 1257.0059727241155 0.52 5.12
Jul 2018 1265.6569275449044 0.69 6.42
Aug 2018 1277.0138211141546 0.90 7.46
Sep 2018 1283.341188236422 0.50 7.50
Oct 2018 1284.0273313044065 0.05 6.67
Nov 2018 1290.7569653057567 0.52 6.41
Dec 2018 1297.6055749640925 0.53 6.18
Jan 2019 1306.8674374567702 0.71 6.54
Feb 2019 1309.4431257406277 0.20 6.12
Mar 2019 1316.4575357951064 0.54 6.30
Apr 2019 1319.017913475944 0.19 5.94
May 2019 1323.3846029761737 0.33 5.83
Jun 2019 1329.9273726036529 0.49 5.80
Jul 2019 1338.7710339952184 0.67 5.78
Aug 2019 1344.8710337164314 0.46 5.31
Sep 2019 1352.050213490933 0.53 5.35
Oct 2019 1361.2643771048304 0.68 6.02
Nov 2019 1366.5610448319076 0.39 5.87
Dec 2019 1371.5619568967281 0.37 5.70
Jan 2020 1377.4809263373813 0.43 5.40
Feb 2020 1385.666392771868 0.59 5.82
Mar 2020 1396.3438471817783 0.77 6.07
Apr 2020 1395.8954115981503 -0.03 5.83
May 2020 1399.1545944723005 0.23 5.73
Jun 2020 1404.381195640502 0.37 5.60
Jul 2020 1405.5448992836928 0.08 4.99
Aug 2020 1416.8360288337835 0.80 5.35
Sep 2020 1422.1599262509558 0.38 5.19
Oct 2020 1435.4421203196418 0.93 5.45
Nov 2020 1439.3169171122104 0.27 5.32
Dec 2020 1453.534203111131 0.99 5.98
Jan 2021 1459.0992692104555 0.38 5.93
Feb 2021 1470.0046717375121 0.75 6.09
Mar 2021 1475.6645155265865 0.39 5.68
Apr 2021 1490.0313235813978 0.97 6.74
May 2021 1505.4019751310702 1.03 7.59
Jun 2021 1519.722177172879 0.95 8.21
Jul 2021 1538.2256457206677 1.22 9.44
Aug 2021 1557.4478551461125 1.25 9.92
Sep 2021 1580.200764168462 1.46 11.11
Oct 2021 1597.0433380882712 1.07 11.26
Nov 2021 1616.5718129442191 1.22 12.32
Dec 2021 1622.468943200861 0.37 11.62
Jan 2022 1635.3916641065252 0.80 12.08
Feb 2022 1644.9997710503503 0.59 11.90
Mar 2022 1667.2572324806597 1.35 12.98
Apr 2022 1683.4603353817313 0.97 12.98
May 2022 1705.4651474213774 1.31 13.29
Jun 2022 1725.4626556331707 1.17 13.54
Jul 2022 1743.2452749864 1.03 13.33
Aug 2022 1745.5224682612916 0.13 12.08
Sep 2022 1748.554022106709 0.17 10.65
Oct 2022 1748.4739796557458 0.00 9.48
Nov 2022 1759.8053041651285 0.65 8.86
Dec 2022 1775.2859790053712 0.88 9.42
Jan 2023 1793.2489710312232 1.01 9.65
Feb 2023 1805.7980249799173 0.70 9.78
Mar 2023 1814.0492435727372 0.46 8.80
Apr 2023 1826.042120454105 0.66 8.47
May 2023 1832.058610695064 0.33 7.42
Jun 2023 1838.6605760917905 0.36 6.56
Jul 2023 1845.1841917770412 0.36 5.85
Aug 2023 1859.929197993994 0.80 6.55
Sep 2023 1873.7036050738548 0.74 7.16
Oct 2023 1893.7912985642536 1.07 8.31
Nov 2023 1899.0963744153316 0.28 7.92
Dec 2023 1911.888537386392 0.67 7.70
Jan 2024 1915.072508179554 0.17 6.79
Feb 2024 1924.9446443517545 0.52 6.60
Mar 2024 1932.571810871988 0.40 6.53
Apr 2024 1941.6462688819984 0.47 6.33
May 2024 1956.8144545085497 0.78 6.81
Jun 2024 1964.04467244429 0.37 6.82
Jul 2024 1975.5878665524006 0.59 7.07
Aug 2024 1986.4975588792054 0.55 6.81
Sep 2024 1999.7349430845215 0.67 6.73
Oct 2024 2006.2011899673382 0.32 5.94
Nov 2024 2020.9438345341537 0.74 6.42
Dec 2024 2024.2571423626214 0.16 5.88
Jan 2025 2039.8539894365897 0.77 6.52
Feb 2025 2050.6711434705007 0.53 6.53
Mar 2025 2061.62144216137 0.53 6.68
Apr 2025 2069.9631783576306 0.41 6.61
May 2025 2074.6691161931403 0.23 6.02
Jun 2025 2085.3031269836024 0.51 6.17
Jul 2025 2092.270786140667 0.33 5.91
Aug 2025 2098.305457408018 0.29 5.63
Sep 2025 2101.994985574881 0.18 5.11
Oct 2025 2107.94970521814 0.28 5.07
Nov 2025 2111.551404466083 0.17 4.48
Dec 2025 2118.982580241927 0.35 4.68
Jan 2026 2120.0071356086173 0.05 3.93
Feb 2026 2121.7767128690557 0.08 3.47