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Somerville, MA Homes for Rent

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    $4,650 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,250 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    91 Grant St Unit 3, Somerville, MA 02145

    **AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 1ST** CONDO QUALITY RENOVATION**, flawlessly renovated 3 bedroom 2 bath apartment features open concept living room with chef's kitchen tastefully remodeled with white shaker cabinets complimented by elegant quartz countertops to match the gorgeous dark walnut flooring. This unit also boasts in unit laundry, central air conditioning, Ring video doorbell. Master bedroom with

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    Kyle Cabral

    Southpaw Residential

    (857) 371-5181

    91 Grant St Unit 3, Somerville, MA 02145
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    Starting at $2,873

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    151 N First St, Cambridge, MA 02141

    NEW APARTMENTS IN CAMBRIDGE, MA SCHEDULE A TOUR TODAY!Introducing Cambridge Crossing's premium 1, 2 and 3 bedroom residences conveniently perched on the park. Nestled in the heart of Cambridge Crossing, Park 151 offers the freedom of parkside living with world-class amenities. Take a dip on the deck, make some moves in the pilates studio, or just kick up your feet and enjoy the

    Park 151

    (857) 576-0473

    151 N First St, Cambridge, MA 02141
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    $4,195 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,200 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    24 Burnside Ave Unit 24, Somerville, MA 02144

    **AVAILABLE SEPT 1ST**Gorgeous first floor unit with two generous sized bedrooms, lovely bathroom, updated kitchen with dining area, living room, new washer and dryer in unit, gleaming hardwood floors, central A/C, high ceilings with fans, updated windows and ample closet space throughout, off street parking, pet friendly, and DELEADED! 5 doors from Porter Square, where you'll find the Red Line T

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    Kyle Cabral

    Southpaw Residential

    (857) 370-6741

    24 Burnside Ave Unit 24, Somerville, MA 02144
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    Starting at $2,743

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    445 Artisan Way, Somerville, MA 02145

    AVA Somerville, just 2 miles outside of Boston, MA and blocks from the Assembly Row T-Stop offers studios, one, and two bedroom apartments that feature urban-inspired design that extends beyond the walls to social spaces throughout the community. The community offers a fitness center, multiple courtyards with gas grills and firepits, and chills spaces with WiFi. Apartments feature in-unit

    AVA Somerville

    (857) 355-2735

    445 Artisan Way, Somerville, MA 02145
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    $4,150 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 920 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    31 Harold St Unit C, Somerville, MA 02143

    This top-floor 2+ bedroom apartment offers space, flexibility, and an unbeatable location in the heart of Inman Square—just minutes from Harvard, MIT, and Kendall Square.The layout features two generously sized bedrooms, including one with a walk-in closet, along with an additional flex room that can easily serve as a third bedroom, home office, or nursery. Separate living and dining areas create

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    Scott Martin

    Martin Property Management

    (617) 925-5932

    31 Harold St Unit C, Somerville, MA 02143
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    Starting at $2,750

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    20 Medford St, Somerville, MA 02143

    Verge Residences offers sustainable living with an urban edge. This is more than an apartment — it’s a lifestyle designed for the next generation of city dwellers. We’re redefining apartment living in Somerville with passive house design, lifestyle-forward amenities, and a community that moves as fast as our residents.Welcome to life on the cutting edge. Featuring studio, one-bedroom, and

    Verge Residences

    (857) 320-3245

    20 Medford St, Somerville, MA 02143
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    $6,650 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 1,980 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    10 Brook St Unit 1, Somerville, MA 02145

    **AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 1ST** 4 BED 3.5 BATH, PARKING, IN UNIT LAUNDRY** INCREDIBLE TOWNHOUSE in SOMERVILLE! Welcome home! Live in one of Somerville's up and coming neighborhoods. This 4 bedroom home has been completely renovated to give you a state-of-the-art designed space. The floor plan is excellently laid out for entertaining and perfectly suits a family with its many living areas and storage

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    Kyle Cabral

    Southpaw Residential

    (857) 341-6212

    10 Brook St Unit 1, Somerville, MA 02145
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    Starting at $2,893

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    333 Great River Rd, Somerville, MA 02145

    Avalon at Assembly Row offers brand new 1,2, and 3 bedroom apartments that feature walk in closets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, nine foot ceilings, and outdoor balconies. Close to popular bars and restaurants, the community is also near by to stores, recreational fields, and parks. Avalon at Assembly Row offers a fitness center, heated pool, landscaped courtyards and

    Avalon at Assembly Row

    (857) 588-1755

    333 Great River Rd, Somerville, MA 02145
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    $3,900 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,363 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    79 Derby St Unit 2, Somerville, MA 02145

    Spacious and well-maintained 4-bedroom unit located in the desirable Winter Hill area of East Somerville. This home features a beautifully renovated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances, perfect for everyday living and entertaining.The unit offers a bright living room, four generously sized bedrooms, and hardwood floors throughout. Gas heating ensures efficient comfort

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    Scott Martin

    Martin Property Management

    (617) 741-7246

    79 Derby St Unit 2, Somerville, MA 02145
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    Starting at $3,400 Plus Fees

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    640 Boston Ave, Medford, MA 02155

    **ONE MONTH FREE ON SELECT UNITS - RENT PRICES REFLECT 1 MONTH FREE INCENTIVE APPLIED THROUGH LEASE TERM** LOCATION---LOCATION--LOCATION--- LUXURY Upscale unit in Medford on the Somerville Line. Three different one and two bedroom floor plans available. All units have high end finishes which include custom cabinets, top of the line appliances, quartz counter tops, recess lighting, ceramic tile

    The Sphere

    (857) 776-7034

    640 Boston Ave, Medford, MA 02155
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    $4,350 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,500 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    53 Hudson St Unit 2, Somerville, MA 02143

    Bright, sun filled apartment in a well-maintained Queen Anne Victorian home, available this winter! Located in a quiet, friendly neighborhood; this apt home has everyhting you need! Wonderfull main level with HUGE living room flanked by convenient home office space. The eat-in-kitchen is well equipped and leads to a sunroom ready for your arts & crafts. There is one bedroom and a full bath on the

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    Sabbor Sheikh

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

    (617) 300-0812

    53 Hudson St Unit 2, Somerville, MA 02143
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    Starting at $2,250 Plus Fees

    • Studio - 1 Bed

    154 Broadway, Somerville, MA 02145

    The Guild is apart of a new and improved way of living. It is Somerville's 1st fully certified Passive House Net-Zero housing project with its high-performance and all electric design. Net-Zero refers to no-off site energy being required for standard performance as well as associated carbon emissions being zero through the use of renewable energy sources.The balance between the

    The Guild

    (857) 995-9331

    154 Broadway, Somerville, MA 02145
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    $2,900 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    108 Bristol Rd Unit 1, Somerville, MA 02144

    Bright and spacious two-bedroom apartment located just feet from the new Ball Square Green Line station and only halfa mile to both Davis Square (Red Line) and Tufts University. Situated on the second floor of a well-maintained building inthe heart of Ball Square, this unit offers unbeatable access to local restaurants, a bakery, coffee shops, a wine and liquorstore, and more. The apartment

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    Richard Pignone

    Pignone Realty Group LLC

    (857) 382-4266

    108 Bristol Rd Unit 1, Somerville, MA 02144
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    Starting at $2,710

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    10 Innerbelt Rd, Somerville, MA 02143

    Arris is for those who enjoy living life to the fullest on every level. Located at the nexus of road and rail in Somerville, it delivers unparalleled access to destinations for culture and nature across Boston and beyond. Amenities for fitness, wellness, and work-from-home elevate everyday living and celebrate the thrill of Life in Pursuit. From pet-friendly features and vibrant social spaces to

    Arris

    (857) 837-6923

    10 Innerbelt Rd, Somerville, MA 02143
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    $4,390 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 2,016 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    33 Chetwynd Rd Unit 2, Somerville, MA 02144

    Rare Find - Bright & Airy Philly-Style Duplex Condo Across from Tufts Nestled on a quiet one-way side street directly across from Tufts University, this spacious 2,016 sq. ft. duplex condo occupies the 2nd and 3rd floors of a charming two-family home. With an open, sun-drenched double living room featuring abundant windows and access to a private front deck, this home offers incredible natural

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    William Luther

    Channing Real Estate

    (857) 971-7495

    33 Chetwynd Rd Unit 2, Somerville, MA 02144
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    Starting at $2,050 Plus Fees

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    379-385 Broadway, Somerville, MA 02145

    NO BROKER FEE Fully renovated apartments available! New T-STOP is only a 10 minute walk. These units are gut renovated and have hardwood floors, new ceilings with recessed lighting throughout, new bathrooms, new kitchens with dishwashers and granite counter tops. All apartments have washer/dryer in the unit, and a great open layout. New gym for residents. There's also an elevator, and covered

    Somerville Square

    (781) 653-6359

    379-385 Broadway, Somerville, MA 02145
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    $4,850 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,090 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    21 Oakland St Unit 3, Cambridge, MA 02139

    Available 9/1- Beautifully renovated (2020) 3 bed and 2 bath apartment (~1090 sq ft) with in unit laundry and back porch for $4,850/mo in amazing Cambridge location, around the corner from Inman Sq and walking distance to Central Square, Whole Foods, restaurants, and public transportation! Flexible layout where living room can be used as 4th bedroom (additional fee). Features include: two modern

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    Victoria Tran Slomiak

    Lineage Realty Group

    (508) 456-6489

    21 Oakland St Unit 3, Cambridge, MA 02139
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    Starting at $2,885

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    290 Revolution Dr, Somerville, MA 02145

    Welcome to Revolution at Assembly Row, where your home is just that, yours. Step into a world where energetic amenities, personable living spaces, and a distinctive style converge. Whether you're enjoying coffee with your neighbors in the lounge, challenging a friend to a game of pool, or enjoying a cocktail by the fireplace, life at our community is a hub of limitless possibilities. Discover the

    Revolution at Assembly Row

    (339) 666-1749

    290 Revolution Dr, Somerville, MA 02145
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    Starting at $2,655

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    485 Foley St, Somerville, MA 02145

    At Miscela, you’ll find amazing apartment homes and so much more. We’ve got a private speakeasy that’s cooler than your local haunt. And our 24th floor Lookout - with its twinkling pergola and skyline views - is the stuff that photoshoots are made of. Word is out about our floor full of amenities complete with a shimmering pool and sleek work-from-home spaces. So, with all the talk, we’d forgive

    Miscela

    (857) 229-2805

    485 Foley St, Somerville, MA 02145
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    Starting at $2,799

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    50 Prospect St, Somerville, MA 02143

    The more you look, the more you will find. Discover Prospect Union Square - a brand new apartment living community arriving right on the Green line. Featuring incredible views, lush amenities, and cozy community spaces, Prospect offers innovative apartment homes settled within a colorful neighborhood that's ready to be explored.

    Prospect Union Square

    (781) 621-9234

    50 Prospect St, Somerville, MA 02143
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    Starting at $2,805

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    30 Caldwell St, Charlestown, MA 02129

    Your Place. Your Space. At Mezzo Design Lofts, proximity and design are everything. With its cutting edge aesthetic, accessible location along the MBTA Orange Line 'T' stop and inviting amenities, Mezzo Design Lofts are raising the standard of living in Boston. Express your individuality in a brand-new space of your own - with an inspired sense of design within your reach. Apartments in

    Mezzo Design Lofts

    (781) 808-2331

    30 Caldwell St, Charlestown, MA 02129
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    Starting at $3,600

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds

    45-47 Clarendon Ave, Somerville, MA 02144

    Available September 1st, Teele Square/Mass Ave location . Bright, spacious, sunny two large bedroom apartment on the first floor of a two family house, front and back porches, Eat in Kitchen, Large Living Room, Formal Dining Room, one full all new bathroom, own separate laundry in the building, hardwood floors, lots of light, street parking, garden and rear view of the park, on the Cambridge

    (857) 341-9661

    45-47 Clarendon Ave, Somerville, MA 02144
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    Starting at $5,600 Plus Fees

    • 4 Beds

    34 Leonard St, Somerville, MA 02144

    Tufts/Somerville - 4 bedroomApartment is a sunny 4 bedroom apartment recently renovated in May 2021 located in the heart of Davis Square Somerville, 1 block from Tufts University in a lovely 2 family house. The house is located on Leonard St off Powderhouse Blvd across from the Tufts green. Unit has hardwood floors, front and rear porch, large eat in kitchen, large living room, new washer and

    (857) 465-6031

    34 Leonard St, Somerville, MA 02144
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    Starting at $3,900

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds

    26 Fenwick St, Somerville, MA 02145

    Available September 01 2026 Ultra modern, top quality two bedroom, two full bathroom apartment on the first floor, gleaming hardwood floors, fireplace (electric), open floor plan, Eat in kitchen with white granite countertops, kitchen island, all new stainless steel appliances, lots of light, central air conditioning, parking is on street, back and front porch, landscaped yard with shared common

    (857) 997-9690

    26 Fenwick St, Somerville, MA 02145
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    Starting at $3,100 Plus Fees

    • 2 Beds

    69 Raymond Ave, Somerville, MA 02144

    This property has been updated and outfitted with all new, high-end appliances, cabinets, ti and fixtures (granite countertops) in the kitchen and bathroom. Electrical and plumbing is completely new. Kitchen features ceramic floor, track lighting, and all the appliances are brand-new and top-of-the-line (microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator, stove). Laundry facilities are free, located in the

    (857) 856-8678

    69 Raymond Ave, Somerville, MA 02144
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    Starting at $4,500 Plus Fees

    • 3 Beds

    79 College Ave, Somerville, MA 02144

    Renovated * Davis Sq 1/4 mile to Train * Free laundry * Huge roomsDavis Sq, steps to Red Line. 2nd floor unit in 3 family house. Large 3 bedroom apartment with Victorian living room with pocket doors and fireplace. New upscale kitchen with granite counter tops, new cherry cabinets, new stainless steel appliances including a dishwasher. 2 new bathrooms and new laundry machines in rear hall

    (857) 800-0689

    79 College Ave, Somerville, MA 02144
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    Starting at $2,150 Plus Fees

    • 1 Bed

    136 School St, Somerville, MA 02143

    Freshly painted home with new appliances and flooring. Stainless steel appliances include a refrigerator and dishwasher. Just cross the street from Gilman Square Station in a great neighborhood. Easy walking to local high school and library. Coin-operated laundry is located on the 1st floor of the building. Heat/HW included. Unit is available now. -Public Transportation Park Walk/Jog

    (857) 320-3106

    136 School St, Somerville, MA 02143
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    Starting at $5,000 Plus Fees

    • 4 Beds

    65 Medford St, Medford, MA 02155

    Available September 1st On the Somerville line, Tufts area, easy Green line access , modern finishes, off street parking for four cars, perfect for roommates or young professionals, all new spacious, bright four bedroom apartment, two full all new tiled bathrooms, on two levels , two large bedrooms and one full bathroom on each floor, Living room, Formal Dining Room, Large Eat in Kitchen with

    (857) 995-8786

    65 Medford St, Medford, MA 02155
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    Starting at $3,400 Plus Fees

    • 2 Beds

    31-33 Roberts Rd, Cambridge, MA 02138

    Harvard Square 2 BR, 1 BathVERY RARE LOCATION by HARVARD / MID CAMBRIDGEEASY TO RED LINEEASY TO HARVARD LAW OR MAIN CAMPUSSEASY TO HBSEASY TO KENDALL OR DOWN TOWN BOSTON / MIT AREAOpen concept 2bedroom, 1 full bathroom apartment near Harvard Square. Hardwood floors, app-based laundry in basement. Nice open kitchen with dishwasher. Great location!NICE LAYOUT AND

    31-33 Roberts Rd

    (857) 957-9491

    31-33 Roberts Rd, Cambridge, MA 02138
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    Starting at $2,855

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    449 Canal St, Somerville, MA 02145

    Montaje is the home of connections. We create them, welcome them and celebrate them. We connect the future to the past, with our choice of classic and contemporary design. We connect industry to art, by showcasing our industrial past while encouraging the artists around us. We connect Somerville to Boston, with a coveted 7 minute commute. And we connect you to Assembly Row, with an unrivaled perk

    Montaje

    (781) 488-7710

    449 Canal St, Somerville, MA 02145
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    $4,600 Plus Fees

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Condo for Rent

    14-16 Hamilton Rd Unit 14, Somerville, MA 02144

    Gorgeously newly renovated 2nd floor unit featuring:- Hardwood floors shining throughout!- Fully equipped new kitchen!- Stainless appliances inc dishwasher!- Spacious bay front living room!- 3 generously sized bedrooms!- Smaller 4th bedroom or study- Ample closet storage space!- 2 nicely updated full bathrooms!- Laundry machines in building!- Available on

    (857) 763-2886

    14-16 Hamilton Rd Unit 14, Somerville, MA 02144
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    $4,400

    Total Monthly Price

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,500 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    29 Belknap St Unit 1, Somerville, MA 02144

    NO BROKER FEE TO TENANT OWNER PAYS!Disclaimer: Contact EDGE for more information on this listing, and hundreds of our other listings! See why more people are choosing the highest and most-reviewed real estate firm in Massachusetts. Brokerage fee applies. EDGE Realty Advisors is not liable for any errors, omissions, or changes to terms and conditions of this rental.

    (857) 477-8120

    29 Belknap St Unit 1, Somerville, MA 02144
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    $5,500 Plus Fees

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 31-33 Raymond Ave. Unit 33-2

    31-33 Raymond Ave Unit 33-2, Somerville, MA 02144

    In a wonderful Somerville location, this unit just underwent a huge gut renovation features:- Hardwood flooring throughout!- High end, fully equipped kitchen!- Stainless appliances inc dishwasher!- Spacious sunny bay front living room!- 4 generously sized bedrooms!- Ample closet storage space!- 2 luxe updated full bathrooms!- Central Air and HVAC system! -

    31-33 Raymond Ave. Unit 33-2

    (857) 575-5931

    31-33 Raymond Ave Unit 33-2, Somerville, MA 02144
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    $5,200 Plus Fees

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,638 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    34 Leonard St Unit 2, Somerville, MA 02144

    Apartment is a sunny 4 bedroom apartment recently renovated in May 2021 located in the heart of Davis Square Somerville, 1 block from Tufts University in a lovely 2 family house. The house is located on Leonard St off Powderhouse Blvd across from the Tufts green. Unit has hardwood floors, front and rear porch, large eat in kitchen, large living room, new washer and dryer in unit, DW and

    (857) 412-8309

    34 Leonard St Unit 2, Somerville, MA 02144
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    $5,000 Plus Fees

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 31-33 Raymond Ave. Unit 33-3

    31-33 Raymond Ave Unit 33-3, Somerville, MA 02144

    In a wonderful Somerville location, this unit just underwent a huge gut renovation features:- Hardwood flooring throughout!- High end, fully equipped kitchen!- Stainless appliances inc dishwasher!- Spacious sunny bay front living room!- 4 generously sized bedrooms!- Ample closet storage space!- 2 luxe updated full bathrooms!- Central Air and HVAC system! -

    31-33 Raymond Ave. Unit 33-3

    (857) 465-4234

    31-33 Raymond Ave Unit 33-3, Somerville, MA 02144
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    $4,800 Plus Fees

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 31-33 Raymond Ave. Unit 33-2

    31-33 Raymond Ave Unit 33-2, Somerville, MA 02144

    In a wonderful Somerville location, this unit just underwent a huge gut renovation features:- Hardwood flooring throughout!- High end, fully equipped kitchen!- Stainless appliances inc dishwasher!- Spacious sunny bay front living room!- 4 generously sized bedrooms!- Ample closet storage space!- 2 luxe updated full bathrooms- Central Air and HVAC system! -

    31-33 Raymond Ave. Unit 33-2

    (339) 204-2342

    31-33 Raymond Ave Unit 33-2, Somerville, MA 02144
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    $5,872

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 699 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    360 Foley St Unit GO ID1327620P, Somerville, MA 02145

    The advertised rate of $5,872/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of August 10, 2026.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be

    (857) 763-1702

    360 Foley St Unit GO ID1327620P, Somerville, MA 02145
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    Starting at $1,200

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed

    76 Perkins St, Somerville, MA 02145

    ROOM FOR RENT ONLY....AVAILABLE 9/1/26.Welcome home to this incredible 4 bedroom tucked in quiet Somerville neighborhood, minutes away from the Sullivan Square T Station. Recently upgraded unit with hardwood flooring throughout, central heat, oversized front loader in unit washer dyer, and fully updated kitchen and bathrooms. Gracious bedrooms, all able to accommodate king beds with ample

    76 Perkins St

    (857) 410-9371

    76 Perkins St, Somerville, MA 02145
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    Starting at $3,050 Plus Fees

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    9 Central St, Somerville, MA 02143

    Welcome to Ennea, conveniently located in the heart of the Spring Hill neighborhood of Somerville, Massachusetts. At Ennea you will immerse yourself in all that Somerville has to offer in a LEED Platinum, energy efficient building. We are ideally located in between Union and Porter Squares, and in close proximity to Harvard University, Cambridge, and downtown Boston. Moments from Harvard

    ENNEA

    (857) 997-9760

    9 Central St, Somerville, MA 02143
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    Starting at $2,200 Plus Fees

    • Studio - 1 Bed

    9-15 Chester St, Cambridge, MA 02140

    With a prime Cambridge location three blocks from David Square in Somerville and five blocks from Porter Square, 9 & 15 Chester Street offer all of the excitement and convenience of city living on a quiet side street close to Massachusetts Avenue. The sunny and spacious units feature large windows, tile baths, on-site laundry facilities and on-site parking. Parking is $125 per month, per space.

    Chester Street Apartments

    (508) 731-8652

    9-15 Chester St, Cambridge, MA 02140

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Why Live in Somerville

Davis Square stands as the cultural center of Somerville, Massachusetts, with its distinctive red-brick sidewalks, independent shops, and live music venues anchored by the historic 1914 Somerville Theatre. Union Square offers an eclectic mix of businesses at Bow Market, while Assembly Row provides modern shopping and community events. The city celebrates its creative spirit through numerous festivals, including the HONK! Festival of activist street bands in October, ArtBeat in July, and the unique Fluff Festival commemorating the invention of Marshmallow Fluff. Residents enjoy diverse dining options from Highland Kitchen's comfort food to Sarma's innovative Mediterranean small plates and Field & Vine's farm-to-table experience.

The housing market offers varied options across distinct neighborhoods. One bedroom condos in Davis Square have a median price of $717,500, while two bedroom condos reach $1,100,000. Winter Hill presents more affordable options with one bedroom condos at a median price of $496,000. Single family homes across Somerville command a median price of $1,150,000, while townhomes reach $1,300,000.

Somerville maintains a property tax rate of 1.05%, comparable to neighboring Cambridge and Medford, but higher than Boston's 0.67%. The Massachusetts state income tax rate is 5.00%, with a 6.25% sales tax. Transportation options include the MBTA Red Line at Davis Square, Orange Line at Assembly, and the new Green Line Extension serving Union Square and Ball Square. The Somerville Community Path provides a green corridor for cyclists and pedestrians. Public education includes highly rated schools such as John F. Kennedy Elementary School, while private options like Buckingham Browne & Nichols School offer additional choices for families.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most popular neighborhoods in Somerville, MA for renters?
The most popular neighborhoods in Somerville, MA for renters are Magoun Square, Ten Hills, Winter Hill, South Medford and Ball Square.
What are the most popular zip codes in Somerville, MA for renters?
The most popular zip codes in Somerville, MA for renters include 02145, 02155, 02144, 02143 and 02140.

Rental Home Trends in Somerville, MA

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
2,159
Median Rent
$3,885
Median Single Family Home Rent
$4,200
Median Townhouse Rent
$4,705
Median Condo Rent
$3,700
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