Cost of living in Hampden County
Simple answer
A 2-bedroom fair-market rent is $1,800 a month.
That HUD number covers Hampden County, Massachusetts, from October 2026 through September 2027. Towns in the county can still have different rents on the ground.
- Studio
- $1,264
- 1 bed
- $1,421
- 2 bed
- $1,800
- 3 bed
- $2,241
- 4 bed
- $2,370
This county is in the Springfield, MA area. BEA's 2024 price index there is 96.1 (U.S. = 100).
SNAP income limit in Massachusetts · Medicaid eligibility
Towns in this county
- Springfield · 154,749 people
- Chicopee · 55,295 people
- Westfield · 40,378 people
- Holyoke · 37,813 people
- West Springfield Town · 28,772 people
- Agawam Town · 28,539 people
- Longmeadow · 15,696 people
- Palmer Town · 12,381 people
- Wilbraham · 3,679 people
- Monson Center · 1,613 people
- Holland · 1,301 people