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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Guild
154 BroadwaySomerville, MA 02145
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$3,850
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Studio Apartments Available Jan 10, 2026333 Great River Rd
333 Great River RdSomerville, MA 02145
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$3,610
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Studio Apartments Available May 4, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$3,230
Required Monthly Fees
$380
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$3,610
449 Canal St
449 Canal StSomerville, MA 02145
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$3,610
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 17Total Monthly Price
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$3,170
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$440
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$3,610
445 Artisan Way
445 Artisan WaySomerville, MA 02145
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$3,590
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 23Total Monthly Price
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$3,150
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$440
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$3,590
346 Somerville Ave
346 Somerville AveSomerville, MA 02143
400 Mystic Ave
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$3,415
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Studio Apartments Available Feb 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$3,070
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$345
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$3,415
333 Great River Rd
333 Great River RdSomerville, MA 02145
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$3,400
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Studio Apartments Available Jan 9, 2026333 Great River Rd
333 Great River RdSomerville, MA 02145
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$3,165
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 2, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$2,790
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$375
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$3,165
300 Somerville Ave
300 Somerville AveSomerville, MA 02143
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$3,095
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 4, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$2,720
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$375
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$3,095
485 Foley St
485 Foley StSomerville, MA 02145
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$3,095
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$2,720
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$3,095
485 Foley St
485 Foley StSomerville, MA 02145
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$3,015
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Studio Apartments Available Apr 3, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$2,670
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$345
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$3,015
445 Artisan Way
445 Artisan WaySomerville, MA 02145
445 Artisan Way
SomervilleMA02145
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$2,965
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 10Total Monthly Price
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$2,550
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$415
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$2,965
445 Artisan Way
445 Artisan WaySomerville, MA 02145
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$2,945
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 22Total Monthly Price
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$2,590
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$355
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$2,945
123 Highland Ave
123 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02143
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$2,915
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$2,560
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$355
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$2,915
449 Canal St
449 Canal StSomerville, MA 02145
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$2,855
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 18Total Monthly Price
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$2,500
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$355
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$2,855
445 Artisan Way
445 Artisan WaySomerville, MA 02145
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$2,755
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 18Total Monthly Price
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$2,400
Required Monthly Fees
$355
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$2,755
445 Artisan Way
445 Artisan WaySomerville, MA 02145
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$2,755
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$2,400
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$355
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$2,755
91 Perkins St
91 Perkins StSomerville, MA 02145
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$2,695
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 3Total Monthly Price
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$2,320
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$375
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$2,695
449 Canal St
449 Canal StSomerville, MA 02145
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$2,505
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Studio Apartments Available Dec 6Total Monthly Price
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$2,160
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$345
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$2,505
333 Great River Rd
333 Great River RdSomerville, MA 02145
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$2,505
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Studio Apartments Available Dec 6Total Monthly Price
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$2,160
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$345
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$2,505
333 Great River Rd
333 Great River RdSomerville, MA 02145
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$2,490
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Studio Apartments Available Dec 23Total Monthly Price
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$2,130
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$360
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$2,490
154 Broadway
154 BroadwaySomerville, MA 02145
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$2,030
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Studio Apartments Available Dec 4Total Monthly Price
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$1,670
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$360
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$2,030
154 Broadway
154 BroadwaySomerville, MA 02145
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$3,925 - $16,523
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$3,925 - $16,523
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$3,925 - $16,523
30 Dalton
30 Dalton StBoston, MA 02115
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$3,415
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Nov 24Total Monthly Price
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$3,040
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$375
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$3,415
88 Ames St, Unit FL16-ID44
88 Ames StCambridge, MA 02142
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$3,402 - $7,297
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$3,402 - $7,297
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$3,402 - $7,297
Devonshire
1 DevonshireBoston, MA 02109
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$3,300 - $7,876
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Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$3,156 - $7,732
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$144
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$3,300 - $7,876
Third Square
285 3rd StCambridge, MA 02142
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$3,221 - $6,156
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$3,105 - $6,040
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$116
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$3,221 - $6,156
The West End Apartments
4 Emerson PlBoston, MA 02114
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$3,219 - $5,606
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowOne India Street Apartments
1 India StBoston, MA 02109
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$3,150 - $3,500
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$3,150 - $3,500
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$3,150 - $3,500
115 Mt Auburn (Fully Furnished)
115 Mount Auburn StCambridge, MA 02138
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$3,150 - $4,250
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowPark87 Apartments
87 New StCambridge, MA 02138
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$2,945
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Dec 21Total Monthly Price
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$2,945
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$2,945
19 Forest St, Unit FL3-ID344
19 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,890
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Nov 16Total Monthly Price
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$2,890
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$2,890
19 Forest St, Unit FL3-ID345
19 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,875 - $3,300
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$2,875 - $3,300
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$2,875 - $3,300
Forest Court
16 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,825
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Dec 17Total Monthly Price
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$2,470
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$355
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$2,825
17 Forest St, Unit FL2-ID64
17 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,750 - $4,700
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now603 Concord
603 Concord AveCambridge, MA 02138
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$2,750 - $4,400
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowPark77 Apartments
77 New StCambridge, MA 02138
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$2,743 - $7,322
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$2,731 - $7,310
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$12
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$2,743 - $7,322
345 Harrison
345 Harrison AveBoston, MA 02118
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$2,670 - $5,367
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowLofts at Kendall Square
195 Binney StCambridge, MA 02142
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$2,665 - $6,241
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$2,665 - $6,241
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$2,665 - $6,241
Verra
50 Western AveBoston, MA 02134
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$2,555 - $5,600
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Royal Belmont
375 Acorn Park DrBelmont, MA 02478
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$2,554 - $4,922
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$2,554 - $4,922
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$2,554 - $4,922
Fuse
165 Cambridgepark DrCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,553 - $6,455
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$2,553 - $6,455
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$2,553 - $6,455
Market Central
425 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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$2,520 - $5,240
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$2,520 - $5,240
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$2,520 - $5,240
The Towers at Longfellow
5 Longfellow PlBoston, MA 02114
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$2,508 - $14,570
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$2,508 - $14,570
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$2,508 - $14,570
Elevate
One Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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$2,500 - $7,200
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowLiberty Tree Lofts by FiDi
630 Washington StBoston, MA 02111
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$2,487 - $14,315
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$2,487 - $14,315
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$2,487 - $14,315
Twenty20
20 Child StCambridge, MA 02141
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$2,442 - $3,057
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTotal Monthly Price
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$2,377 - $2,992
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$65
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$2,442 - $3,057
Walden Park
205 Walden StCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,256 - $8,983
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$2,256 - $8,983
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$2,256 - $8,983
Atmark Cambridge
80 Fawcett StCambridge, MA 02138
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Somerville?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| Somerville Studio Apartments | $2,737 | $1,200 | $7,751 |
| Somerville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,174 | $1,042 | $10,000+ |
| Somerville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,844 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
| Somerville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,163 | $995 | $10,000+ |
| Somerville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,712 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
| Somerville 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,969 | $975 | $10,000+ |
| Somerville 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,715 | $1,199 | $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
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Somerville Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Somerville?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Somerville is at Boylston St, 40 listed at $1,517.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Somerville Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Somerville is $4,176.
What is the largest Short-term Somerville Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Somerville is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $2,500 at Liberty Tree Lofts by FiDi.
What is the average size for Somerville Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Somerville is currently at 618 sq ft.
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Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.