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279 Washington St
Somerville, MA 02143

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1 Bedroom
3 - 279 Washington St
$3,397
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 800 sq ftTotal Monthly Price12 Month Lease TermAvailable NowAvailability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit $3,397 Available Now 3 - 279 Washington St 800 sq ft $3,397 * Price shown is Total Monthly Price including feesModel Amenities and Features
Unique Amenities
- garage available
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Smoke Free
- Storage Space
Fitness & Recreation
- Walking/Biking Trails
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Instant Hot Water
- Kitchen
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Lease Terms
- 12 Month Lease
Living Space
- Basement
- Hardwood Floors
- High Ceilings
- Office
Outdoor Space
- Porch
- Yard
Services
- Laundry Facilities
Model Lease Information
Model Price
- $3,397Total Monthly Price
Deposit
- $3,397 deposit
Additional Property Details
Sunny Top-Floor 1.5BD w/ 2 Alcove Offices, Porch & Storage – Steps to Union Square, Heat & Hw Included!! Spacious and sunny top-floor 1.5-bedroom at 279 Washington St., #3 in Somerville offering 800 square feet of thoughtfully renovated living space, perfect for couples or professionals needing flexible room for a home office or guest area. Located just steps from trendy Union Square, you'll enjoy easy access to vibrant local markets, artisan shops, and some of Somerville’s best restaurants and nightlife, with popular spots like Davis Square, Bow Market, and Assembly Row all nearby for endless entertainment and shopping options. The apartment features two alcove study areas, a large private porch, in-building coin laundry, and a secure, individual basement storage unit. Heat and hot water are included, and pets are negotiable. Quick public transit links to Boston and Cambridge, while on-site parking is available for rent. Classic 7-unit house with modern amenities, high ceilings, and access to city parks, cycling trails, and community recreation programs close by.
3 - 279 Washington St
$3,397
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 800 sq ftTotal Monthly Price12 Month Lease TermAvailable NowAvailability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit $3,397 Available Now 3 - 279 Washington St 800 sq ft $3,397 * Price shown is Total Monthly Price including feesModel Amenities and Features
Features
- Balcony
- Smoke Free
- Storage Space
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Lease Terms
- 12 Month Lease
Living Space
- Basement
- Hardwood Floors
- High Ceilings
Outdoor Space
- Deck
- Porch
- Yard
Services
- Laundry Facilities
Model Lease Information
Model Price
- $3,397Total Monthly Price
Deposit
- $3,397 deposit
Additional Property Details
Lease Break! No Fee! Sunny, Top floor unit, PERFECT FOR A COUPLE AS THERE ARE 2 ALCOVE STUDY AREAS.. a 7x8 foot alcove off the LR and a smaller alcove in the entry hallway. Each apartment in the building has a large separate lockable storage space in the basement Current occupant has furniture for sale if desired. One parking space a possibility for $200 a month. Pets Negotiable... Dogs are an extra $85 per month / cats are $35 per month. Unit Features Alcove Balcony Ceramic Tiles Deck Dishwasher Disposal Modern Bath Modern Kitchen New/Renovated Kitchen New Appliances Separate Kitchen Separate Study Stainless Steel Appliance(s) this apt has 2 Alcove studies Building Features Eat-in Kitchen Hardwood Floors High Ceiling Internet Laundry in Building Porch Storage Yard.
#3 - 279 Washington St
$3,500
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 800 sq ftTotal Monthly PriceAvailable Sep 1Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft $3,500 September 1, 2026 #3 - 279 Washington St 800 sq ft * Price shown is Total Monthly Price including feesModel Amenities and Features
Features
- Balcony/Patio
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Storage Space
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Living Space
- Hardwood Floors
Outdoor Space
- Porch
Model Lease Information
Model Price
- $3,500Total Monthly Price
Additional Property Details
1 mile to Harvard Sq, Steps to Union Sq in a charming, turn of the century 6 unit Victorian / located on the third floor with refinished hardwood throughout, huge eat-in kitchen / porch / yard. Heat and hot water included. (Reference #181237)
3 - 279 Washington St
$3,500
1 Bed, 1.5 Baths, 800 sq ftTotal Monthly Price12 Month Lease TermAvailable Sep 1Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit $3,500 September 1, 2026 3 - 279 Washington St 800 sq ft $3,500 * Price shown is Total Monthly Price including feesModel Amenities and Features
Features
- Storage Space
Lease Terms
- 12 Month Lease
Living Space
- Basement
Model Lease Information
Model Price
- $3,500Total Monthly Price
Deposit
- $3,500 deposit
Additional Property Details
sunny, Top floor unit, a 7x8 foot alcove off the LR and a smaller alcove in the entry hallway. Each apartment in the building has a large separate lockable storage space in the basement Current occupant has furniture for sale if desired.
2 Bedrooms
3 - 279 Washington St
$3,511
2 Beds, 1 Bath, 800 sq ftTotal Monthly Price12 Month Lease TermAvailable Jul 1Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit $3,511 July 1, 2026 3 - 279 Washington St 800 sq ft $3,511 * Price shown is Total Monthly Price including feesModel Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
Lease Terms
- 12 Month Lease
Property Information
- No Broker's Fee~~Management will pay the Broker's Fee.
Services
- Laundry Facilities
Model Lease Information
Model Price
- $3,511Total Monthly Price
Deposit
- $3,511 deposit
Additional Property Details
Features and Amenities
Interior Features
- Balcony/Patio
- Storage Space
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
Kitchen Amenities
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Dishwasher
- Eat In Kitchen
Living Area Features
- Hardwood Floors
Outdoor Features
- Porch

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Points of Interest
Time and distance from 279 Washington St.
Arts Museums and Landmarks
Big Box and Retail
Walgreens
Petco
Target
Colleges and Universities
Groceries
Whole Foods
Trader Joe's
Star Market
Hospitals
Military Bases
Boston Support Center
Hanscom Air Force Base
Parks and Recreation
279 Washington St has 5 parks within 2.7 miles, including The Boston Public Garden, Fenway Park, Freedom Trail, Boston Common, and The Freedom Trail.
Restaurants and Dining
Shopping Centers
279 Washington St has 5 shopping centers within 1.1 miles.
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Rental Price Ranges in the Area
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somerville Studio Apartments | $2,723 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| Somerville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,221 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
| Somerville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,847 | $1,800 | $10,000+ |
| Somerville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,401 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Somerville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,973 | $990 | $10,000+ |
| Somerville 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,187 | $1,200 | $9,300 |
| Somerville 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,604 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
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