1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Somerville, MA (2,713 Rentals)

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Somerville, MA Local Guide

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Somerville 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: August 04, 2025

There are currently 318 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Somerville, MA that range in price from $1,000 to $29,690. Powder House Square, Lincoln Park and Powder House 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 Square112$2,750$1,900
Lincoln Park62$2,750$1,000
Powder House54$2,775$1,900
Conway Park47$2,725$2,050
Assembly Square16$3,070$1,775
Foss Park15$2,750$1,775
Union Square12$3,370$2,250

Cheapest Available Somerville 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 04, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Somerville, MA is the One Bedroom Model starting from $1,039 at Kendall Crossing Apartments in the Kendall Square neighborhood. The second most affordable Somerville 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at Boylston St, 40 starting at $1,517 in the Financial District neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Somerville is currently $3,351. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Somerville:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Kendall Crossing ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,039
Boylston St, 401 Bed 1 Bath$1,517
The Muse1 Bed 1 Bath$1,700
The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+1 Bed, 1 bath$1,700

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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.

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Getting Around Somerville, MA

Walk Score®

93 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

91 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

68 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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 Kendall Crossing Apartments listed at $1,039.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Somerville is $3,351.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Somerville is a square feet unit at .

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Somerville is currently 3,338 sq ft.

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