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| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somerville Studio Apartments | $2,687 | $1,600 | $10,000+ |
| Somerville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,229 | $1,165 | $10,000+ |
Somerville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,961 | $1,600 | $10,000+ |
| Somerville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,594 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Somerville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,156 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
| Somerville 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,147 | $975 | $9,200 |
| Somerville 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,492 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
There are currently 435 available 2 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Somerville, MA that range in price from $2,000 to $14,837. Powder House Square, Conway Park and Lincoln Park are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 2 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Somerville with the most available 2 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powder House Square | 135 | $3,300 | $2,400 |
| Conway Park | 65 | $3,345 | $2,400 |
| Lincoln Park | 61 | $3,450 | $2,400 |
| Powder House | 61 | $3,200 | $2,500 |
| Assembly Square | 52 | $3,917 | $2,000 |
| Foss Park | 38 | $3,000 | $2,200 |
| Union Square | 23 | $3,500 | $2,600 |
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Tree Lofts by FiDi | 2 Bedroom | 9,999 Sq Ft | $4,000 |
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Arlington Gardens Apartments | 2 Bedroom | $2,200 |
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Write a ReviewThe 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.
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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Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Somerville is at Arlington Gardens Apartments listed at $2,200.
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Somerville is $3,961.
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Somerville is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $4,000 at Liberty Tree Lofts by FiDi.
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Somerville is currently 2,343 sq ft.
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