1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Somerville, MA (2,588 Rentals)

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Verge Residences
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$3,350 - $3,850
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$2,750 - $4,650

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$2,750 - $4,650
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Verge Residences

20 Medford StSomerville, MA 02143
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Avalon at Assembly Row
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$3,293 - $3,614
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$2,650 - $4,785
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$63

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$2,713 - $4,848
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Avalon at Assembly Row

333 Great River RdSomerville, MA 02145
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AVA Somerville
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$2,760 - $3,138
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$2,755 - $4,037
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$63

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$2,818 - $4,100
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AVA Somerville

445 Artisan WaySomerville, MA 02145
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Arris
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$3,145 - $3,843
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$2,787 - $9,306

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Arris

10 Innerbelt RdSomerville, MA 02143
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Miscela
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$3,040 - $4,343
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$2,655 - $6,075

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Miscela

485 Foley StSomerville, MA 02145
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Montaje
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$2,966 - $3,745
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$2,855 - $5,946

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Montaje

449 Canal StSomerville, MA 02145
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136 & 138 Highland Avenue
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$2,780
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$2,195 - $2,780

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$2,195 - $2,780
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136 & 138 Highland Avenue

136-138 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02143
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2 Evergreen Sq, Unit 1
$2,650
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$2,650

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$2,650
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2 Evergreen Sq, Unit 1

2 Evergreen SqSomerville, MA 02143
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2 Evergreen Sq, Unit 1
$2,650
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$2,650

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$2,650
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2 Evergreen Sq, Unit 1

2 Evergreen SqSomerville, MA 02143
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25 Meacham St
$2,600 - $2,800
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$2,600 - $2,800

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$2,600 - $2,800
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25 Meacham St

25 Meacham StSomerville, MA 02145
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213 Beacon St, Unit 4
$2,750
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$2,750

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$2,750
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213 Beacon St, Unit 4

213 Beacon StSomerville, MA 02143
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41 Ivaloo St, Unit 8
$2,550
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$2,550

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$2,550
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41 Ivaloo St, Unit 8

41 Ivaloo StSomerville, MA 02143
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7 Jay St
$2,225
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$2,225 - $4,750

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$2,225 - $4,750
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7 Jay St

7 Jay StSomerville, MA 02144
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12 Claremon St, Unit 2
$3,300
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$3,300

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$3,300
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12 Claremon St, Unit 2

12 Claremon StSomerville, MA 02144
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21 Murdock St, Unit 1-3B
$2,900
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$2,900

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$2,900
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21 Murdock St, Unit 1-3B

21 Murdock StSomerville, MA 02145
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73 Partridge Ave, Unit 3B
$2,800
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$2,800

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$2,800
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73 Partridge Ave, Unit 3B

73 Partridge AveSomerville, MA 02145
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179 Washington St, Unit 2B
$3,511
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$3,511

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$3,511
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179 Washington St, Unit 2B

179 Washington StSomerville, MA 02143
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53 Laurel St, Unit 5
$2,300
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$2,300

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$2,300
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53 Laurel St, Unit 5

53 Laurel StSomerville, MA 02143
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3 Ward St
$3,150
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$3,150 - $4,950

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$3,150 - $4,950
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3 Ward St

3 Ward StSomerville, MA 02143
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16 Central St, Unit 405F
$3,450
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$3,450

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$3,450
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16 Central St, Unit 405F

16 Central StSomerville, MA 02143
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54 Medford St, Unit 410F
$3,000
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$3,000

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$3,000
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54 Medford St, Unit 410F

54 Medford StSomerville, MA 02143
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119 Highland Ave, Unit 1
$2,475
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$2,475

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$2,475
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119 Highland Ave, Unit 1

119 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02143
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202 Washington St, Unit 1
$2,500
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$2,500

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$2,500
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202 Washington St, Unit 1

202 Washington StSomerville, MA 02143
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140 Highland Ave
$2,500
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$2,375 - $2,500

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$2,375 - $2,500
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140 Highland Ave

140 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02143
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96 Munroe St
$1,250 - $1,400
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$1,250 - $1,550

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$1,250 - $1,550
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96 Munroe St

96 Munroe StSomerville, MA 02143
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408 Mystic Ave, Unit 205
$3,000
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$3,000

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$3,000
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408 Mystic Ave, Unit 205

408 Mystic AveSomerville, MA 02145
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107 College Ave, Unit #22
$2,775
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$2,775

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$2,775
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107 College Ave, Unit #22

107 College AveSomerville, MA 02144
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108 College Ave, Unit #29
$2,925
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$2,925

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$2,925
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108 College Ave, Unit #29

108 College AveSomerville, MA 02144
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Somerville 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: April 05, 2026

There are currently 288 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Somerville, MA that range in price from $1,100 to $13,051. Powder House Square, Assembly Square and Conway Park are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Somerville with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Powder House Square95$2,800$2,000
Assembly Square53$3,450$1,460
Conway Park41$2,600$2,150
Lincoln Park38$2,880$1,250
Foss Park24$2,600$1,100
Powder House22$2,900$2,300
Union Square15$3,397$1,250

Largest Available Somerville 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Somerville, MA is found at The Lofts at Atlantic Wharf in the Financial District neighborhood and is 1,330 square feet priced from $7,500. 275 Medford in the Kendall Square neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,160 square feet and currently listed start at $3,470. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Somerville:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Lofts at Atlantic Wharf1 Bed/2 Bath-a20g1,330 Sq Ft$7,500
275 Medford041,160 Sq Ft$3,470
Avenir1 Bedroom PP1,103 Sq Ft$4,375
Modera MedfordA6L1,083 Sq Ft$3,523
The Towers at LongfellowLongfellow One Bedroom -B1,010 Sq Ft$3,175
One CanalMerrimac Penthouse Premier996 Sq Ft$5,486
ElevateDesign 1R Premier989 Sq Ft$4,079
Watermark Kendall WestA10R974 Sq Ft$4,539
ArtemasA16D951 Sq Ft$3,405
The Arlington1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom680 Sq Ft$4,180

Cheapest Available Somerville 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of April 05, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Somerville, MA is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model starting from $1,517 at Boylston St, 40 in the Financial District neighborhood. The second most affordable Somerville 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model at The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+ starting at $1,700 in the Kendall Square neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Somerville is currently $3,292. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Somerville:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Boylston St, 401 Bed 1 Bath$1,517
The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+1 Bed, 1 bath$1,700
Parkwood ApartmentsOne Bedroom, non-renovated$1,850

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Somerville Overview

The most densely populated city in all of New England and located just a stone's throw from the hub of Boston, Somerville is a thriving locale on the scenic east coast. Consistently named as the 'Best Run City in Massachusetts' by the likes of the 'Boston Globe' and more, this charming and bustling city is an excellent option for anyone considering a move to the New England region.

Why live in Somerville, MA?

Home to the lauded Tufts University as well as a number of grounded industries in the healthcare and technology fields, Somerville apartments for rent make an ideal choice for anyone considering a fresh start in the proud state of Massachusetts. From public park land to exciting nightlife options, this on-the-move east coast destination has much to offer wide array of lifestyles, budgets and employment needs.

Somerville, MA
Population: 81,562

Ranked #425

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Somerville Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Somerville with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Somerville is at Boylston St, 40 listed at $1,517.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Somerville Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Somerville is $3,292.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Somerville Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Somerville is a 1,330 square feet unit starting from $7,500 at The Lofts at Atlantic Wharf.

What is the average size for Somerville 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Somerville is currently 3,548 sq ft.

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