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242 Somerville Ave

(857) 829-6375
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Somerville, MA 02143
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242 Somerville Ave

Somerville, MA 02143
(857) 829-6375
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3 Bedroom - Townhome for Rent
  • 3BR, 2.5BA Townhome
  • $4,900 Pricing
  • 1,600 Square Feet
  • 09-01-2026 Availability

About 242 Somerville Ave

3 Bedrooms 2.5 Bathrooms Pet Policy: Negotiable. Utilities: Tenant Pays Gas and electric. Laundry: In Building. Free. Parking: Street Parking Availability: September 1, 2026 Move-In Costs Fees: First Month Rent: $4,900 Security Deposit: $4,900

242 Somerville Ave is located in the East Somerville Neighborhood and 02143 Zip code of Somerville, MA.

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Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

Required Fees

One-Time Basics

Due at Move-In
Security Deposit - RefundableiCharged Per Unit.$4,900.00
First Month RentiCharged per unit.$4,900.00

Pet Policy and Fees

Cats
Allowed

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Features and Amenities

Interior Features

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Smoke Free

Kitchen Amenities

  • Disposal
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
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242 Somerville Ave, Somerville, MA 02143

Getting Around

  • 100 / 100 Exceptionally walkable

    All day-to-day needs are within a few minutes' walk

  • 90 / 100 Exceptional public transit

    Near a wide variety of rapid transit and/or frequent bus lines

  • 90 / 100 Exceptionally bikeable

    Exceptionally suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreation

  • 50 / 100 Fairly car friendly

    Arteries nearby, but traffic congestion and parking problems are possible

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Getting to Know the Area

  • 90 / 100 Restaurants

    Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes

  • 100 / 100 Cafes

    Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes

  • 90 / 100 Nightlife

    Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes

  • 90 / 100 Shopping

    Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes

  • 100 / 100 Parks

    Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes

  • 70 / 100 Noise Level

    Few sources of noise nearby

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Frequently Asked Questions about 242 Somerville Ave

What type of rentals are available at 242 Somerville Ave?

There is currently a 3 Bed 2 Bath Townhome for rent with 1,600 listed at 242 Somerville Ave. It is Available September 1, 2026.

How much is the rent at 242 Somerville Ave?

242 Somerville Ave is currently listed at $4,900.

What area of town is 242 Somerville Ave located in?

Located in the East Somerville Neighborhood, 242 Somerville Ave is in the 02143 Zip Code of Somerville, MA.

Nearby Schools

Somerville High

Somerville School District
81 Highland Avenue
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1367 Students)
6/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 242 Somerville Ave.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

Bunker Hill Monument

Bunker Hill Monument
2 minute drive / 0.81 miles away

Longfellow Historic Site

Longfellow Historic Site
3 minute drive / 1.23 miles away

Museum of Science - Boston

1 Science Park
3 minute drive / 1.31 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens

16 Beacon St
2 minute drive / 0.74 miles away

Petco

119 1st St
3 minute drive / 1.05 miles away

Target

1 Mystic View Rd
4 minute drive / 1.57 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Bunker Hill Community College

250 Rutherford Avenue
3 minute drive / 1.07 miles away

Cambridge College

500 Rutherford Avenue
3 minute drive / 1.32 miles away

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

77 Massachusetts Avenue
4 minute drive / 1.42 miles away

Groceries

Whole Foods

340 River St
5 minute drive / 1.79 miles away

Trader Joe's

748 Memorial Dr
5 minute drive / 1.94 miles away

Star Market

53 Huntington Ave
4 minute drive / 2.28 miles away

Hospitals

Cambridge Health Alliance

1493 Cambridge Street
2 minute drive / 0.84 miles away

Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary

243 Charles Street
4 minute drive / 1.55 miles away

Massachusetts General Hospital

55 Fruit Street
4 minute drive / 1.63 miles away

Military Bases

Boston Support Center

4 minute drive / 2.15 miles away

Hanscom Air Force Base

23 minute drive / 10.89 miles away

Parks and Recreation

The Boston Public Garden

87 Mount Vernon Street
5 minute drive / 1.87 miles away

Boston Common

Tremont Street
4 minute drive / 2.16 miles away

Freedom Trail

148 Tremont Street
4 minute drive / 2.18 miles away

242 Somerville Ave has 5 parks within 2.4 miles, including The Boston Public Garden, Boston Common, Freedom Trail, Fenway Park, and The Freedom Trail.

Restaurants and Dining

Modern Pastry

257 Hanover Street
4 minute drive / 2.14 miles away

Atlantic Fish Company

761 Boylston Street
4 minute drive / 2.18 miles away

Legal Sea Foods

255 State Street
5 minute drive / 2.43 miles away

Shopping Centers

Cobble Hill Center

90-104 Washington St
1 minute drive / 0.23 miles away

Twin City Plaza

14-22 McGrath Hwy
1 minute drive / 0.48 miles away

Assembly Square

5-165 Middlesex Ave
2 minute drive / 0.92 miles away

242 Somerville Ave has 5 shopping centers within 1.1 miles.

Transit Stations

Sullivan Square Station-Orange Line

53 Cambridge St
2 minute drive / 0.73 miles away

Lechmere Station-Green Line - E

85 Cambridge St
2 minute drive / 0.88 miles away

Community College Station-Orange Line

Austin Street and Rutherford Ave
3 minute drive / 1.13 miles away

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BedroomAverage PriceCheapest PriceHighest Price
Somerville Studio Apartments $2,728$1,500$5,500
Somerville 1 Bedroom Apartments $3,339$950$10,000+
Somerville 2 Bedroom Apartments $4,184$1,799$10,000+
Somerville 3 Bedroom Apartments $4,413$1,232$10,000+
Somerville 4 Bedroom Apartments $4,936$800$10,000+
Somerville 5 Bedroom Apartments $6,027$1,250$9,500
Somerville 6 Bedroom Apartments $7,166$1,000$9,600

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