
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Somerville, MA Under $2,000 (60 Rentals)


43 Paulina St

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90 Chandler St, Unit 2

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18 Autumn St

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24 Park Ave

Mount Vernon Street Apartments

Kent Street Apartments

Somerville Apartments

4A-6 Pleasant Ave

56-58 Walnut St
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Parkwood Apartments

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Cambridge Ivy Inn

Frost Terrace

Burbank Terrace

Briston Arms Apartments

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302 Newbury St

The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+

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40 Alfred Rd, Unit g

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396 Pleasant St, Unit A2-4
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12 Russell St, Unit A2-4

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22 Saint Mary St

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42 Lomasney Way, Unit 1

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45 Fells Ave

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81 Morton Ave, Unit 2

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131 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 9

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47 Rice St, Unit 1

315 Elm St

305 Rindge Ave, Unit #B

63 Fellsway W, Unit 7
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63 Fellsway W, Unit 12A

53 Fellsway W, Unit 21

53 Fellsway W, Unit 2

63 Fellsway W, Unit 3

63 Fellsway W, Unit 6

42 Lomasney Wy, Unit 1

11 Marlborough St

1102 Cambridge Street

179 Prospect St

NABC - A17
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225-227 Newbury Street

Park Place Apartments

Sacro Plaza-Everett Square

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130 Bowdoin St (BostonView Apartments)

96 Saint Botolph St
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Somerville, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Somerville?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somerville Studio Apartments | $2,802 | $1,575 | $6,843 |
| Somerville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,405 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
| Somerville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,195 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Somerville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,485 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Somerville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,892 | $1,795 | $10,000+ |
| Somerville 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,925 | $3,500 | $9,388 |
| Somerville 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,621 | $4,200 | $10,000+ |
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Somerville, MAPopulation: 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 Burbank Terrace listed at $1,675.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Somerville Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Somerville is $3,405.
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 1,919 sq ft.
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