During the moratorium, eviction filings for non-payment of rent were reduced to zero, followed by an uptick in late 2020.
Greater Boston, January 2020 through March 2021
0
200
400
600
800
1,000
1,200
1,400
1,600
Jan
2020
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
2021
Feb
Mar
Federal Eviction Moratorium Continues through
June 30, 2021
Federal Eviction Moratorium Begins
March 27, 2020
Statewide Eviction Moratorium Begins
April 20, 2020
, Ends
October 17, 2020
1,521
1,508
1,112
151
0
0
0
0
0
45
1,250
1,694
994
670
434