1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Somerville, MA (2,164 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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$3,428 - $3,724
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$2,565 - $5,315
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$63

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$2,628 - $5,378
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Avalon at Assembly Row

333 Great River RdSomerville, MA 02145
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AVA Somerville
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$2,913 - $3,176
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$2,755 - $4,107
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$63

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$2,818 - $4,170
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AVA Somerville

445 Artisan WaySomerville, MA 02145
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Arris
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$3,372 - $4,552
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$2,770 - $5,518

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Arris

10 Innerbelt RdSomerville, MA 02143
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Prospect Union Square
Rent Specials
$3,182 - $4,314
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$2,872 - $8,376

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Prospect Union Square

50 Prospect StSomerville, MA 02143
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Miscela
Rent Specials
$3,015 - $3,830
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$2,655 - $5,295

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Miscela

485 Foley StSomerville, MA 02145
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Montaje
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$3,230 - $4,150
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$2,855 - $6,055

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Montaje

449 Canal StSomerville, MA 02145
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400 Broadway
$3,000
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$3,000

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$3,000
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400 Broadway

400 BroadwaySomerville, MA 02145
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72 Thurston St, Unit 3, Unit 3
$2,500
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$2,500

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$2,500
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72 Thurston St, Unit 3, Unit 3

72 Thurston StSomerville, MA 02145
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2 Craigie St, Unit 3, Unit 3
$2,750
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$2,750

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$2,750
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2 Craigie St, Unit 3, Unit 3

2 Craigie StSomerville, MA 02143
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35 Cameron Ave, Unit 2, Unit 2
$3,575
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$3,575

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$3,575
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35 Cameron Ave, Unit 2, Unit 2

35 Cameron AveSomerville, MA 02144
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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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115 College Ave, Unit 2, Unit 2
$2,900
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$2,900

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$2,900
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115 College Ave, Unit 2, Unit 2

115 College AveSomerville, MA 02144
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60 Cross St E
$3,000
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$3,000 - $4,650

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$3,000 - $4,650
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60 Cross St E

60 Cross St ESomerville, MA 02145
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1139 Broadway, Unit 5, Unit 5
$2,550
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$2,550

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$2,550
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1139 Broadway, Unit 5, Unit 5

1139 BroadwaySomerville, MA 02144
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17 Quincy St, Unit 2, Unit 2
$1,850
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$1,850

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$1,850
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17 Quincy St, Unit 2, Unit 2

17 Quincy StSomerville, MA 02143
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165 Broadway
$2,600
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$2,300 - $3,600

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$2,300 - $3,600
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165 Broadway

165 BroadwaySomerville, MA 02145
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26 Bow St
$2,700
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$2,400 - $3,200

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$2,400 - $3,200
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26 Bow St

26 Bow StSomerville, MA 02143
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Somerville 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: May 22, 2026

There are currently 207 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Somerville, MA that range in price from $1,145 to $11,869. 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 Square63$2,867$1,200
Assembly Square42$3,455$1,300
Conway Park32$2,985$1,600
Powder House21$2,800$2,300
Lincoln Park20$2,850$1,250
Foss Park19$2,500$1,145
Union Square10$3,405$1,250

Largest Available Somerville 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Somerville, MA is found at 275 Medford in the Kendall Square neighborhood and is 1,160 square feet priced from $3,475. Avenir in the Financial District neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,103 square feet and currently listed start at $4,395. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Somerville:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
275 Medford041,160 Sq Ft$3,475
Avenir1 Bedroom PP1,103 Sq Ft$4,395
The Towers at LongfellowLongfellow One Bedroom -B1,010 Sq Ft$3,650
Watermark Kendall WestA10R974 Sq Ft$4,692
VivoPorter942 Sq Ft$4,401
ArrisA4 L2 | 1 Bed | 1 Bath941 Sq Ft$3,372
Hanover EverettM927 Sq Ft$3,353
LUKA on the CommonA13 | 1 Bed | 1 Bath922 Sq Ft$4,505
BowerC3920 Sq Ft$4,450
The Arlington1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom680 Sq Ft$4,195

Cheapest Available Somerville 1 Bedroom Apartments

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
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 The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+ listed at $1,700.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Somerville is $3,374.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Somerville is a 1,160 square feet unit starting from $3,475 at 275 Medford.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Somerville is currently 1,786 sq ft.

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