279 Washington St

Somerville, MA 02143

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279 Washington St

279 Washington St
Somerville, MA 02143
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Floorplan Pricing and Availability

  • 1 Bedroom

    3 - 279 Washington St

    $3,397

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 800 sq ft
    Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $3,397Available Now3 - 279 Washington St800 sq ft$3,397
    * Price shown is Total Monthly Price including fees

    Model 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 ft
    Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $3,397Available Now3 - 279 Washington St800 sq ft$3,397
    * Price shown is Total Monthly Price including fees

    Model 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 ft
    Total Monthly Price
    Available Sep 1

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $3,500September 1, 2026#3 - 279 Washington St800 sq ft
    * Price shown is Total Monthly Price including fees

    Model 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

    Andrea Legnini

    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 ft
    Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term
    Available Sep 1

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $3,500September 1, 20263 - 279 Washington St800 sq ft$3,500
    * Price shown is Total Monthly Price including fees

    Model 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 ft
    Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term
    Available Jul 1

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $3,511July 1, 20263 - 279 Washington St800 sq ft$3,511
    * Price shown is Total Monthly Price including fees

    Model 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

    Patrick Davoodi

Price shown is total price including community-supplied monthly required fees. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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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279 Washington St, Somerville, MA 02143

Points of Interest

Time and distance from 279 Washington St.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

Longfellow Historic Site

Longfellow Historic Site
2 minute drive / 0.96 miles away

Bunker Hill Monument

Bunker Hill Monument
3 minute drive / 1.32 miles away

Museum of Science - Boston

1 Science Park
5 minute drive / 1.73 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens

16 Beacon St
1 minute drive / 0.38 miles away

Petco

119 1st St
4 minute drive / 1.4 miles away

Target

1 Mystic View Rd
5 minute drive / 1.91 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Cambridge College

500 Rutherford Avenue
2 minute drive / 0.95 miles away

Lesley University - Porter Campus

1815 Massachusetts Avenue
3 minute drive / 1.05 miles away

Lesley University

1815 Massachusetts Avenue
3 minute drive / 1.13 miles away

Groceries

Whole Foods

340 River St
4 minute drive / 1.49 miles away

Trader Joe's

748 Memorial Dr
5 minute drive / 1.67 miles away

Star Market

53 Huntington Ave
5 minute drive / 2.45 miles away

Hospitals

Cambridge Health Alliance

1493 Cambridge Street
1 minute drive / 0.46 miles away

Mount Auburn Hospital

330 Mount Auburn Street
5 minute drive / 1.78 miles away

Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary

243 Charles Street
5 minute drive / 1.91 miles away

Military Bases

Boston Support Center

5 minute drive / 2.63 miles away

Hanscom Air Force Base

22 minute drive / 10.45 miles away

Parks and Recreation

The Boston Public Garden

87 Mount Vernon Street
4 minute drive / 2.22 miles away

Fenway Park

4 Yawkey Way
4 minute drive / 2.31 miles away

Freedom Trail

148 Tremont Street
5 minute drive / 2.53 miles away

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

Atlantic Fish Company

761 Boylston Street
5 minute drive / 2.34 miles away

Modern Pastry

257 Hanover Street
5 minute drive / 2.58 miles away

Legal Sea Foods

255 State Street
6 minute drive / 2.86 miles away

Shopping Centers

Somerville Plaza

622 Somerville Ave
1 minute drive / 0.58 miles away

Cobble Hill Center

90-104 Washington St
2 minute drive / 0.73 miles away

Somerville Place

711-723 Somerville Ave
2 minute drive / 0.84 miles away

279 Washington St has 5 shopping centers within 1.1 miles.

Transit Stations

Central Square Station-Red Line

622 Massachusetts Ave
3 minute drive / 1.04 miles away

Harvard Square Station-Red Line

1400 Massachusetts Ave
3 minute drive / 1.05 miles away

Porter Square Station-Red Line

877 Somerville Ave
3 minute drive / 1.14 miles away

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest 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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