
Gated Apartments for Rent in Somerville, MA Under $3,000 (147 Rentals)


115 College Ave, Unit 4

Verge Residences

14 Hancock St, Unit 1

69 Raymond Ave, Unit 1R

115 College Ave, Unit 29

243 Highland Ave, Unit 2
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177 Boston Ave, Unit 1

Union 346

40 Chester St, Unit 1R

153 Summer St, Unit 309

1131 Broadway, Unit 3

124 Mt Pleasant

24 Mount Pleasant Street

741 Somerville Ave, Unit 1

304 Highland Ave, Unit 1
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136 & 138 Highland Avenue

82 Thurston St, Unit 4

Somerville Square

158 Summer St, Unit 208

336 Harvard St, Unit 4
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378 Windsor St, Unit 1

509 Franklin St, Unit 1

1022 Commonwealth Ave, Unit #504

1160 Boylston St, Unit #26

45 Hemenway St, Unit #104
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Arcadia at Rivers Edge

Windsor at Cambridge Park

44 Cogswell Ave, Unit 2

808-812 Memorial Drive II
Somerville, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Somerville?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Somerville Studio Apartments | $2,784 | $1,595 | $10,000+ |
Somerville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,354 | $1,039 | $10,000+ |
Somerville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,075 | $2,100 | $10,000+ |
Somerville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,409 | $1,533 | $10,000+ |
Somerville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,907 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
Somerville 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,000 | $2,500 | $10,000+ |
Somerville 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,491 | $5,495 | $10,000+ |
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Getting Around Somerville, MA
Walk Score®
93 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
91 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
68 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Somerville Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Somerville?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Somerville is at Kendall Crossing Apartments listed at $1,039.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Somerville Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Somerville is $3,884.
What is the largest Gated Somerville Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Somerville is a 10,000 square feet unit starting from $3,200 at 63 Dana St, Unit 8.
What is the average size for Somerville Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Somerville is currently at 1,667 sq ft.
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