
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Assembly Square Neighborhood of Somerville, MA from $1,200 (30 Rentals)
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18 Autumn St

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13 Cutter St, Unit #1

46 Oliver St, Unit 1

The Guild

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165 Broadway

39 Cross St, Unit 1

154 Broadway, Unit 314
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325 Revolution Dr

154 Broadway, Unit 306

154 Broadway, Unit 406

154 Broadway, Unit 403

154 Broadway, Unit 307

21 Cutter St

24 Mount Pleasant Street
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15 Parker St
Assembly Square, Somerville, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Assembly Square?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly Square Studio Apartments | $2,834 | $2,300 | $4,200 |
| Assembly Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,014 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Assembly Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,317 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
| Assembly Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,098 | $2,850 | $6,500 |
| Assembly Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,260 | $3,100 | $4,900 |
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There are currently 30 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Assembly Square Neighborhood of Somerville, MA.
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Cheapest Available Assembly Square Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Assembly Square area of Somerville, MA is a Studio unit found at The Graphic Lofts priced from $2,695. Montaje has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,755. Here are the most affordable Assembly Square apartments for rent in Somerville, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Graphic Lofts | BS-2 | Studio,1BA | $2,695 |
| Montaje | B-A2 | Studio,1BA | $2,755 |
| The Guild | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $3,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Assembly Square, MA
As of July 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Assembly Square area is the $0.32 price per square foot 76 Cross St Model at 76 Cross St, Unit 2 in the in the Kendall Square neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value Assembly Square apartment is the 165 Broadway Model at 165 Broadway starting at $3,900 with a $0.39 price per square foot in the Kendall Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Assembly Square apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76 Cross St, Unit 2 | 76 Cross St | 2BR,1BA | $0.32 |
| 165 Broadway | 165 Broadway | 3BR,1BA | $0.39 |
| 62 Governor Winthrop Rd, Unit 1 | 62 Governor Winthrop Rd | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.42 |
| 8 Franklin St, Unit 2 | 8 Franklin St | 4BR,2BA | $2.41 |
| 8 Franklin St, Unit 8 Franklin Street | 8 Franklin St | 4BR,2BA | $2.35 |
| 27 Pinckney St | 27 Pinckney St | 4BR,2BA | $2.23 |
| 36 Rush St, Unit 1 | 36 Rush St | 3BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| 59 Puritan Rd, Unit 1 | 59 Puritan Rd | 2BR,1BA | $2.58 |
| 63 Pinckney St, Unit 3 | 63 Pinckney St | 3BR,1BA | $2.83 |
| 39 Michigan Ave, Unit 1 | 39 Michigan Ave | 3BR,1BA | $3.10 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Assembly Square Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Assembly Square?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Assembly Square is under $3,000.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Assembly Square?
The cheapest apartment in Assembly Square is The Guild which is listed at $3,000, while the average apartment in Assembly Square costs $4,250.
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