Cheap Homes for Rent in Assembly Square Neighborhood of Somerville, MA from $1,200 (25 Rentals)

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property at 39 Cross St

39 Cross St

SomervilleMA02145

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property at 39 Cross St

39 Cross St, Unit 1

39 Cross St
SomervilleMA02145

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property at 39 Cross St

39 Cross St

SomervilleMA02145
property at 39 Cross St

39 Cross St, Unit 1

39 Cross St
SomervilleMA02145
property at 24 Benedict St

24 Benedict St

SomervilleMA02145
property at 7 Austin St

7 Austin St, Unit 1

7 Austin St
SomervilleMA02145

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property at 24 Benedict St

24 Benedict St

SomervilleMA02145
property at 7 Austin St

7 Austin St, Unit 1

7 Austin St
SomervilleMA02145
property at 24 Benedict St

24 Benedict St

SomervilleMA02145

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Cheapest Available Assembly Square Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mezzo Design LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$2,466

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Assembly Square, MA

As of August 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Assembly Square area is the $0.25 price per square foot 39 Cross St Model at 39 Cross St, Unit 1 in the in the Kendall Square neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Assembly Square apartment is the 3 Everett Ave Model at 3 Everett Ave, Unit 3 starting at $2,250 with a $0.23 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
39 Cross St, Unit 139 Cross StStudio ,1BA$0.25
3 Everett Ave, Unit 33 Everett Ave2BR,1BA$0.23
2 Otis St, Unit 12 Otis St1BR,1BA$0.25
149 Perkins St, Unit 143-1149 Perkins StStudio ,1BA$0.20
149 Perkins St, Unit 143-1149 Perkins StStudio ,1BA$0.20
148 Broadway, Unit #164-2A148 Broadway1BR,1BA$0.30
149 Perkins St, Unit 2149 Perkins St1BR,1BA$0.23
145 Perkins St, Unit 1145 Perkins StStudio ,1BA$0.20
55 Broadway, Unit # 555 Broadway2BR,1BA$0.25
151 Perkins St, Unit 1151 Perkins StStudio ,1BA$0.20

Frequently Asked Questions about Assembly Square

What type of rentals are currently available in Assembly Square?

There are currently 276 Apartments for Rent in Assembly Square, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $9,906. There are also 123 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Assembly Square ranging from $1,210 to $6,300.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Assembly Square?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Assembly Square ranges from $1,210 to $6,300 with an average monthly rent of $3,472.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Assembly Square?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Assembly Square range from $3,000 to $5,815, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,360 to $5,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,210 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,100.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.