Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Somerville, MA (1,822 Rentals)

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Apartments for rent in Somerville that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

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Verge Residences
$2,650 - $4,650
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$2,650 - $4,650

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$2,650 - $4,650
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2 Pet Limit
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Verge Residences

20 Medford StSomerville, MA 02143
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Union 346
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$2,750 - $2,950
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$2,750 - $2,950

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$2,750 - $2,950
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2 Pet Limit
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Union 346

346 Somerville AveSomerville, MA 02143
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Avalon at Assembly Row
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$3,496 - $6,733
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$3,433 - $6,670
Required Monthly Fees
$63

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$3,496 - $6,733
Pet FriendlyDogs and Cats Allowed
2 Pet Limit
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Avalon at Assembly Row

333 Great River RdSomerville, MA 02145
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AVA Somerville
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$2,848 - $4,168
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$2,785 - $4,105
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$63

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$2,848 - $4,168
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AVA Somerville

445 Artisan WaySomerville, MA 02145
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The Guild
$2,250 - $3,500
Plus Fees12 Month Lease Term
Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
1 Pet Limit - 40 Lb Weight Limit
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The Guild

154 BroadwaySomerville, MA 02145
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Arris
Rent Specials
$2,948 - $5,604
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$2,948 - $5,604

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Arris

10 Innerbelt RdSomerville, MA 02143
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Prospect Union Square
$3,148 - $6,723
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$3,148 - $6,723

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2 Pet Limit
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Prospect Union Square

50 Prospect StSomerville, MA 02143
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Miscela
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$2,595 - $6,475
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$2,595 - $6,475

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We welcome up to 2 pets per home. Breed and size restriction may apply. Additional Pet Rent apply. Speak with a leasing professional to learn more. - 80 Lb Weight Limit
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Miscela

485 Foley StSomerville, MA 02145
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Revolution at Assembly Row
$2,968 - $6,821
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$2,968 - $6,821

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2 Pet Limit - Restricted Animals (included but not limited to): Dog Breeds: Pit Bulls (aka Staffordshire Terrier),Bull Terrier, Husky, Akita, Presa Canario, Mastiff, Rottweilers, German Shepherds, Dobermans, Chowchows. Any mixed breed of one of the aforementioned breeds. Exotic Animals: Tarantulas, Reptiles, Ferrets, Rodents, and any other animals not considered ordinary house pets. Fish tanks over 20 gallons.
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Revolution at Assembly Row

290 Revolution DrSomerville, MA 02145
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Montaje
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$2,755 - $5,350
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$2,755 - $5,350

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We welcome 2 pets per apartment home. We allow cats and dogs. Maximum weight limit is 80lbs. Pet fee is $50 for cats and $100 for dogs. Please call for complete pet policy information. - 80 Lb Weight Limit
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Montaje

449 Canal StSomerville, MA 02145
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69 Raymond Ave
$3,100
Plus Fees
Pet FriendlyCats Allowed
Pet Fee $0.00/mo - Pet interview
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69 Raymond Ave

69 Raymond AveSomerville, MA 02144
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79 College Ave
$4,500
Plus Fees
Pet FriendlyCats Allowed
Pet Deposit $0.00 - One-Time Pet Fee $0.00
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79 College Ave

79 College AveSomerville, MA 02144
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ENNEA
$3,350 - $4,000
Plus Fees
Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
Pet interview - Spayed/Neutered
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ENNEA

9 Central StSomerville, MA 02143
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14 Belknap St
$3,600
Plus Fees12 Month Lease Term
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Pet Deposit $0.00 - One-Time Pet Fee $0.00
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14 Belknap St

14 Belknap StSomerville, MA 02144
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136 & 138 Highland Avenue
$2,250 - $3,200
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$2,250 - $3,200

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$2,250 - $3,200
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2 Pet Limit - Cat Rent $50.00/mo
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136 & 138 Highland Avenue

136-138 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02143
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23 Central Rd, Unit 2
$3,650
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$3,650

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$3,650
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$0 Monthly Pet Rent - $0 Fee
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23 Central Rd, Unit 2

23 Central RdSomerville, MA 02143
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76 Powder House Blvd, Unit 1
$3,100
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$3,100

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$3,100
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$0 Monthly Pet Rent - $0 Fee
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76 Powder House Blvd, Unit 1

76 Powder House BlvdSomerville, MA 02144
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166 Summer St, Unit B26
$3,300
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$3,300

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$3,300
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$0 Monthly Pet Rent - $0 Fee
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166 Summer St, Unit B26

166 Summer StSomerville, MA 02143
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47 Paulina St, Unit 2
$4,800
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$4,800

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$4,800
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$0 Monthly Pet Rent - $0 Fee
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47 Paulina St, Unit 2

47 Paulina StSomerville, MA 02144
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45 Cameron Ave, Unit 2
$5,000
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$5,000

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$5,000
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$0 Monthly Pet Rent - $0 Fee
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45 Cameron Ave, Unit 2

45 Cameron AveSomerville, MA 02144
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326 Washington St, Unit B3
$2,500
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$2,500

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$2,500
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$0 Monthly Pet Rent - $0 Fee
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326 Washington St, Unit B3

326 Washington StSomerville, MA 02143
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108 Thurston St, Unit B2
$2,725
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$2,725

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$2,725
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$0 Monthly Pet Rent - $0 Fee
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108 Thurston St, Unit B2

108 Thurston StSomerville, MA 02145
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78 Powder House Blvd, Unit 3
$3,100
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$3,100

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$3,100
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$0 Monthly Pet Rent - $0 Fee
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78 Powder House Blvd, Unit 3

78 Powder House BlvdSomerville, MA 02144
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11 Pearson Ave, Unit 1
$3,300
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$3,300

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$3,300
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$0 Monthly Pet Rent - $0 Fee
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11 Pearson Ave, Unit 1

11 Pearson AveSomerville, MA 02144
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11 Houghton St, Unit B3
$4,000
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$4,000

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$4,000
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$0 Monthly Pet Rent - $0 Fee
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11 Houghton St, Unit B3

11 Houghton StSomerville, MA 02143
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326 Washington St, Unit R3
$2,500
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$2,500

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$2,500
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$0 Monthly Pet Rent - $0 Fee
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326 Washington St, Unit R3

326 Washington StSomerville, MA 02143
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341 Washington St
$2,650 - $2,700
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$2,650 - $2,700

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$2,650 - $2,700
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$0 Monthly Pet Rent - $0 Fee
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341 Washington St

341 Washington StSomerville, MA 02143
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67 Temple St, Unit 1
$4,400
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$4,400

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$4,400
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$0 Monthly Pet Rent - $0 Fee
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67 Temple St, Unit 1

67 Temple StSomerville, MA 02145
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390 Highland Ave, Unit 2
$2,800
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$2,800

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$2,800
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$0 Monthly Pet Rent - $0 Fee
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390 Highland Ave, Unit 2

390 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02144
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394 Broadway, Unit 2
$3,600
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$3,600

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$3,600
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$0 Monthly Pet Rent - $0 Fee
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394 Broadway, Unit 2

394 BroadwaySomerville, MA 02145
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41 Jaques St, Unit 2
$3,900
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$3,900

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$3,900
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$0 Monthly Pet Rent - $0 Fee
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41 Jaques St, Unit 2

41 Jaques StSomerville, MA 02145
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64 Temple St, Unit 67 Temple
$4,400
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$4,400

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$4,400
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$0 Monthly Pet Rent - $0 Fee
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64 Temple St, Unit 67 Temple

64 Temple StSomerville, MA 02145
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151 Central St, Unit B2
$5,200
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$5,200

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$5,200
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$0 Monthly Pet Rent - $0 Fee
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151 Central St, Unit B2

151 Central StSomerville, MA 02145
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109 Orchard St, Unit 2
$4,250
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$4,250

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$4,250
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$0 Monthly Pet Rent - $0 Fee
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109 Orchard St, Unit 2

109 Orchard StSomerville, MA 02144
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942 Broadway, Unit 2
$4,300
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$4,300

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$4,300
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$0 Monthly Pet Rent - $0 Fee
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942 Broadway, Unit 2

942 BroadwaySomerville, MA 02144
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942 Broadway, Unit 2
$4,300
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$4,300

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$4,300
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$0 Monthly Pet Rent - $0 Fee
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942 Broadway, Unit 2

942 BroadwaySomerville, MA 02144
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154 Summer St
$2,200 - $3,300
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$2,200 - $3,300

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$2,200 - $3,300
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$0 Monthly Pet Rent - $0 Fee
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154 Summer St

154 Summer StSomerville, MA 02143
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168 Summer St
$2,200 - $3,300
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$2,200 - $3,300

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$2,200 - $3,300
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$0 Monthly Pet Rent - $0 Fee
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168 Summer St

168 Summer StSomerville, MA 02143
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41 Garrison Ave, Unit 2
$5,700
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$5,700

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$5,700
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$0 Monthly Pet Rent - $0 Fee
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41 Garrison Ave, Unit 2

41 Garrison AveSomerville, MA 02144
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38 Bond St, Unit R2
$3,200
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$3,200

Total Monthly Price
$3,200
Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
$0 Monthly Pet Rent - $0 Fee
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38 Bond St, Unit R2

38 Bond StSomerville, MA 02145
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9 Houghton St, Unit 2
$4,000
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$4,000

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$4,000
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$0 Monthly Pet Rent - $0 Fee
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9 Houghton St, Unit 2

9 Houghton StSomerville, MA 02143
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17 Ashland St, Unit 1
$4,300
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$4,300

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$4,300
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$0 Monthly Pet Rent - $0 Fee
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17 Ashland St, Unit 1

17 Ashland StSomerville, MA 02144
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116 Holland St, Unit 1A
$5,200
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$5,200

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$5,200
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$0 Monthly Pet Rent - $0 Fee
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116 Holland St, Unit 1A

116 Holland StSomerville, MA 02144
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17 Mason St, Unit 1
$3,300
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$3,300

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$3,300
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$0 Monthly Pet Rent - $0 Fee
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17 Mason St, Unit 1

17 Mason StSomerville, MA 02144
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33 Rogers Ave, Unit 1
$3,300
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$3,300

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$3,300
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$0 Monthly Pet Rent - $0 Fee
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33 Rogers Ave, Unit 1

33 Rogers AveSomerville, MA 02144
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82 Marion St
$5,300
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$5,300

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$5,300
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$0 Monthly Pet Rent - $0 Fee
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82 Marion St

82 Marion StSomerville, MA 02143
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39 Michigan Ave, Unit 1
$3,100
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$3,100

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$3,100
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$0 Monthly Pet Rent - $0 Fee
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39 Michigan Ave, Unit 1

39 Michigan AveSomerville, MA 02145
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38 Bond St, Unit B2
$3,200
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$3,200

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$3,200
Pet FriendlyCats and Dogs Allowed
$0 Monthly Pet Rent - $0 Fee
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38 Bond St, Unit B2

38 Bond StSomerville, MA 02145
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Most Pet Friendly Neighborhoods in Somerville, MA

There are currently 1775 Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Somerville, MA area.The three Somerville neighborhoods with the highest official ApartmentHomeLiving.com Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Rating are Powder House Square, Lincoln Park, and Powder House. Here is today’s list of the top 7 Pet Friendly neighborhoods for Somerville Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodPet RatingAvailable UnitsMedian Price
Powder House Square4/4212$3,600
Lincoln Park4/498$3,500
Powder House4/490$3,800
Assembly Square4/489$3,515
Conway Park4/477$3,300
Foss Park4/445$3,500
Union Square3/431$3,400

Pet Friendliest Somerville Apartments for Rent

The Somerville Apartment community with the highest ApartmentHomeLiving.com Lifestyle Score for Pet Friendliness is The Legacy at Arlington Center in the Arlington Center neighborhood with a Pet Friendliness rating of 4 of 4. Mystic Place in the Glenwood neighborhood ranks second in Pet Friendliness with a score of 4 of 4. Here is today’s list of the most Pet Friendly Somerville apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingPet RatingNeighborhoodPriced From
The Legacy at Arlington Center4/4Arlington Center$2,700
Mystic Place4/4Glenwood$2,450
Atmark Cambridge4/4Cambridge Highlands$2,847
Twenty|204/4East Cambridge$3,104
Anthem Everett4/4Everett Harborwalk$2,400
ENNEA4/4Spring Hill$3,350
Arcadia at Rivers Edge3.8/4Wellington Medford$3,253
The Greenhouse Apartments3.8/4Back Bay$3,325
Auburn Court3.8/4Cambridgeport$3,300
The Batch Yard3.8/4Everett Harborwalk$2,340

Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Somerville, MA

The lowest priced Somerville apartment at a property that allows pets is the S1 Studio Model at Anthem Everett in the Ferryway neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second cheapest Somerville Pet Friendly apartment is the 1 Bedroom D Model at Mystic Place, which is a 1 Bed starting at $2,450 in the Ferryway neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Somerville apartments.

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Anthem EverettS1$2,400
Mystic Place1 Bedroom D$2,450
The Batch YardA04$2,541
Atmark CambridgeA1A$3,064
Twenty|20Studio$3,104
Dexter ParkThe Bradford$3,250
ENNEA1 Bedroom 1 Bath$3,350
Auburn Court2 Bed Flat$3,500
The Legacy at Arlington Center2 Bedroom/2 Bathroom Flat$3,700
Brigham Square ApartmentsMoxie$3,825

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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 Pet Friendly Somerville Apartments

What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Somerville?

Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Somerville is at 17 Hunting St listed at $1,300.

How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Somerville Apartment?

The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Somerville is $3,932.

What is the largest Pet Friendly Somerville Apartment for rent?

Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Somerville is a 11,668 square feet unit starting from $6,395 at 24 Miner St.

What is the average size for Somerville Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Somerville is currently at 3,654 sq ft.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.