
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in Somerville, MA from $1,250 (78 Rentals) Page 2 of 2


1027 Commonwealth Ave

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350 Beacon St, Unit 3B, Unit 3B

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240 Babcock St

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1161 Boylston St, Unit 20, Unit 20

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1154 Boylston St, Unit 40, Unit 40

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58 S Russell St, Unit 2, Unit 2
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471 Commonwealth Ave

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471 Commonwealth Ave

83 Westland Ave

179 Prospect St

279 Harvard St

27 William St

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Harrington's Place

19 Garden St

Putnam Manor

Cliffside Manor Apartments

Mass Ave, 385

312 Beacon St
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224-238 Cambridge St

39 Saint Botolph St

9 Marlborough St

29 Ware St @ Harvard Yard

245 Beacon St

1610-1622 Massachusetts Ave

409 Marlborough St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Somerville?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somerville Studio Apartments | $2,714 | $1,250 | $7,490 |
| Somerville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,290 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Somerville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,056 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Somerville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,590 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Somerville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,963 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Somerville 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,234 | $3,500 | $10,000+ |
| Somerville 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,739 | $4,450 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Somerville Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Somerville?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Somerville is under $1,464.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Somerville?
The cheapest apartment in Somerville is Parkwood Apartments which is listed at $1,700, while the average apartment in Somerville costs $8,549.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Somerville?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 33 regular apartments in Somerville that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Somerville?
Cheap apartments in Somerville have an average cost of $271 which is $8,278 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Somerville.
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