Geographic · Operating Expenses

Boston — Operating Expenses

Equity Residential Boston — Operating Expenses increased by 17.2% to $27.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 6.0%, from $25.48M to $27.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Boston — Operating Expenses shows an upward trend with a 6.4% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2017
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase may signal rising labor, utility, or tax costs, while a decrease could indicate improved operational efficiency or reduced maintenance activity.

Detailed definition

This metric captures the total costs required to operate and maintain the residential properties within the Boston segme...

Peer comparison

Comparable to 'Property Operating Expenses' reported by peer REITs for specific geographic or asset-class segments.

Metric ID: eqr_segment_boston_operating_expenses

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$18.51M$19.50M$18.66M$20.44M$19.44M$20.12M$19.98M$22.64M$20.75M$20.77M$21.42M$23.74M$22.99M$23.16M$24.69M$25.48M$24.18M$24.60M$23.03M$27.00M
QoQ Change+5.4%-4.3%+9.5%-4.9%+3.5%-0.7%+13.3%-8.3%+0.1%+3.1%+10.8%-3.2%+0.7%+6.6%+3.2%-5.1%+1.7%-6.4%+17.2%
YoY Change+5.0%+3.2%+7.1%+10.8%+6.7%+3.2%+7.2%+4.9%+10.8%+11.5%+15.3%+7.3%+5.2%+6.2%-6.7%+6.0%
Range$18.51M$27.00M
CAGR+8.3%
Avg YoY Growth+6.5%
Median YoY Growth+6.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Equity Residential's boston — operating expenses?
Equity Residential (EQR) reported boston — operating expenses of $27.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Equity Residential's boston — operating expenses changed year-over-year?
Equity Residential's boston — operating expenses increased by 6.0% year-over-year, from $25.48M to $27.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Equity Residential's boston — operating expenses?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Equity Residential's boston — operating expenses has grown at a 6.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $76.05M to $97.29M.
What does boston — operating expenses mean?
Total costs incurred to operate and maintain residential properties in the Boston market.