Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in Somerville, MA from $1,500 (59 Rentals)

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4 Forster St, Unit 1
$1,750
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$1,750

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4 Forster St, Unit 1

4 Forster StSomerville, MA 02145
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property at 4 Forster St

$1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

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4 Forster St

SomervilleMA02145
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95A Beacon St
$1,900
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$1,900

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$1,900
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95A Beacon St

95A Beacon StSomerville, MA 02143
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136 & 138 Highland Avenue
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$1,900 - $2,375
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$1,900 - $2,600

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$1,900 - $2,600
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136 & 138 Highland Avenue

136-138 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02143
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property at 185 Lowell St

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

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185 Lowell St

SomervilleMA02144

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Somerville Apartments
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Somerville Apartments

431-433 BroadwaySomerville, MA 02145
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property at 208 Main St

$1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

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208 Main St

MedfordMA02155
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12 Mt Auburn St, Unit 6
$1,950
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$1,950

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$1,950
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12 Mt Auburn St, Unit 6

12 Mt Auburn StCambridge, MA 02138
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property at 12 Brooks Park

$1,950

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$1,950

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$1,950

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12 Brooks Park

MedfordMA02155

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117 Beacon St, Unit 405-2
$1,995
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$1,995

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117 Beacon St, Unit 405-2

117 Beacon StBoston, MA 02116
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521 Beacon St, Unit 13
$1,995
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$1,995

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$1,995
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521 Beacon St, Unit 13

521 Beacon StBoston, MA 02215
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471 Commonwealth Ave, Unit BR
$2,000
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$2,000

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$2,000
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471 Commonwealth Ave, Unit BR

471 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02215
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property at 1686 Massachusetts Ave

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

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1686 Massachusetts Ave

CambridgeMA02138
property at 1 Craigie St

$2,000 - $2,800

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$2,000

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1 Craigie St

CambridgeMA02138

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24 Mount Vernon St
Studio Apartments

24 Mount Vernon St

24 Mount Vernon StBoston, MA 02108
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179 Prospect St
Studio Apartments

179 Prospect St

179 Prospect StCambridge, MA 02139
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279 Harvard St
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279 Harvard St

279 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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243 BroadwayCambridge, MA 02139
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Harrington's Place
Studio Apartments

Harrington's Place

55 Burbank StBoston, MA 02115
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19 Garden St
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19 Garden St

19 Garden StCambridge, MA 02138
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Putnam Manor
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Putnam Manor

16 TrowbridgeCambridge, MA 02138
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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 136 & 138 Highland Avenue listed at $1,900.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Somerville Apartment is $1,900 at 136 & 138 Highland Avenue.

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 $1,900 at 136 & 138 Highland Avenue.

What is the most affordable Somerville Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Somerville Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 136 & 138 Highland Avenue and starts from $1,900.

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