Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Somerville, MA from $800 (75 Rentals)

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92 Wallace St, Unit 1
$800

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Base Rent$800
Total Monthly Price$800
12 Month Lease Term
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92 Wallace St, Unit 1

92 Wallace StSomerville, MA 02144
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21 High St, Unit 2
$1,850

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Base Rent$1,850
Total Monthly Price$1,850
12 Month Lease Term
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21 High St, Unit 2

21 High StSomerville, MA 02144
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24 Park Ave
$2,000

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Base Rent$2,000 - $3,600
Total Monthly Price$2,000 - $3,600
12 Month Lease Term
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24 Park Ave

24 Park AveSomerville, MA 02144
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Somerville Apartments

431-433 BroadwaySomerville, MA 02145
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56-58 Walnut St
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56-58 Walnut St

56-58 Walnut StSomerville, MA 02143
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4A-6 Pleasant Ave
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4A-6 Pleasant Ave

4A-6 Pleasant AveSomerville, MA 02143
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81 Morton Ave, Unit 2
$1,350

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Base Rent$1,350
Total Monthly Price$1,350
12 Month Lease Term
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81 Morton Ave, Unit 2

81 Morton AveMedford, MA 02155
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44 Touro Ave, Unit 2
$1,600

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Base Rent$1,600
Total Monthly Price$1,600
6 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

44 Touro Ave, Unit 2

44 Touro AveMedford, MA 02155
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Cambridge Ivy Inn
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$1,600 - $2,550

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Base Rent$1,600 - $2,550
Total Monthly Price$1,600 - $2,550
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Cambridge Ivy Inn

50-52 Irving StCambridge, MA 02138
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property at 43 Fairmont St
$1,800

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Base Rent$1,800
Total Monthly Price$1,800
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43 Fairmont St

MaldenMA02148
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30 Mount Vernon St, Unit 2
$1,800

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Base Rent$1,800
Total Monthly Price$1,800
12 Month Lease Term
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30 Mount Vernon St, Unit 2

30 Mount Vernon StBoston, MA 02108
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Burbank Terrace
$1,847

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Base Rent$1,728 - $2,202
Total Monthly Price$1,728 - $2,202
12 Month Lease Term
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Burbank Terrace

72 Burbank StBoston, MA 02115
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property at 19-19 Forest St
$1,900

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Base Rent$1,900
Total Monthly Price$1,900
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19-19 Forest St

MedfordMA02155
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484 Main St, Unit 3
$1,900

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Base Rent$1,900
Total Monthly Price$1,900
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Oct 1

484 Main St, Unit 3

484 Main StMedford, MA 02155
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520 Medford St, Unit 2
$1,900

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Base Rent$1,900
Total Monthly Price$1,900
12 Month Lease Term
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520 Medford St, Unit 2

520 Medford StMalden, MA 02148
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26 Clarendon St, Unit 1R
$1,900

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Base Rent$1,900
Total Monthly Price$1,900
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 15

26 Clarendon St, Unit 1R

26 Clarendon StMalden, MA 02148
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497 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 1
$1,950

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Base Rent$1,950
Total Monthly Price$1,950
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

497 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 1

497 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02215
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property at 61 Howard St
$2,000

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Base Rent$2,000
Total Monthly Price$2,000
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61 Howard St

CambridgeMA02139
property at 53 Linden St
$2,000

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Base Rent$2,000
Total Monthly Price$2,000
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53 Linden St

EverettMA02149

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Somerville, MA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Somerville Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Somerville?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Somerville is at The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+ listed at $1,700.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Somerville Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Somerville Apartment is $1,700 at The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Somerville Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Somerville is starting from $1,700 at The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+.

What is the most affordable Somerville Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Somerville Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+ and starts from $1,700.

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