Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cobble Hill Neighborhood of Somerville, MA from $1,000 (59 Rentals)

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96 Munroe St
$1,250 - $1,500
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$1,250 - $1,500

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$1,250 - $1,500
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

96 Munroe St

96 Munroe StSomerville, MA 02143
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property at 70 Park St

$1,600 - $3,050

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$1,600

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$1,600

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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70 Park St

SomervilleMA02143
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17 Quincy St, Unit 2, Unit 2
$1,850
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$1,850

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$1,850
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

17 Quincy St, Unit 2, Unit 2

17 Quincy StSomerville, MA 02143
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property at 34 Florence St

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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34 Florence St

SomervilleMA02145
property at 157 Summer St

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

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157 Summer St

SomervilleMA02143
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90 Albion St
$2,150
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$2,150

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$2,150
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90 Albion St

90 Albion StSomerville, MA 02143
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154 Summer St
$2,200 - $4,200
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$2,200 - $4,200

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$2,200 - $4,200
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

154 Summer St

154 Summer StSomerville, MA 02143
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16 Cutter St, Unit 2R, Unit 2R
$2,200
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$2,200

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$2,200
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16 Cutter St, Unit 2R, Unit 2R

16 Cutter StSomerville, MA 02145
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Kent Street Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Kent Street Apartments

32 Kent StSomerville, MA 02143
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4A-6 Pleasant Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

4A-6 Pleasant Ave

4A-6 Pleasant AveSomerville, MA 02143
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The Princeton
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Princeton

333 BroadwaySomerville, MA 02145
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123 Highland Avenue
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

123 Highland Avenue

121-123 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02143
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The Hollander
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Hollander

2-6a Pleasant AveSomerville, MA 02143
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Cambridge Ivy Inn
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$1,600 - $2,550
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$1,600 - $2,550

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$1,600 - $2,550
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Cambridge Ivy Inn

50-52 Irving StCambridge, MA 02138
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1642 Massachusetts Ave
$2,200 - $2,900
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$2,200 - $2,900

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$2,200 - $2,900
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

1642 Massachusetts Ave

1642 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02138
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179 Prospect St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

179 Prospect St

179 Prospect StCambridge, MA 02139
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279 Harvard St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

279 Harvard St

279 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

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243 BroadwayCambridge, MA 02139
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Cobble Hill, Somerville, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Cobble Hill Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
136 School StStudio1BR,1BA$2,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cobble Hill, MA

As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cobble Hill area is the $0.27 price per square foot 1168 Massachusetts Ave Model at 1168 Massachusetts Ave in the in the Kendall Square neighborhood starting from $2,650. The second greatest value Cobble Hill apartment is the 8 Fulkerson St Model at 8 Fulkerson St, Unit R starting at $1,685 with a $0.17 price per square foot in the Kendall Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cobble Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1168 Massachusetts Ave1168 Massachusetts AveStudio ,1BA$0.27
8 Fulkerson St, Unit R8 Fulkerson StStudio ,1BA$0.17
26 Porter St, Unit 126 Porter St3BR,1BA$0.27
720 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 2720 Massachusetts Ave2BR,1BA$0.21
1 Ashburton Pl, Unit 21 Ashburton Pl2BR,1BA$0.30
204 Banks St, Unit #218-7204 Banks StStudio ,1BA$0.23
110 Perkins St, Unit 7110 Perkins StStudio ,1BA$0.18
83 Trowbridge St, Unit 1054-2F83 Trowbridge St1BR,1BA$0.26
39 Cross St39 Cross StStudio ,1BA$0.24
12 Hancock St, Unit #12-14 unit 312 Hancock St1BR,1BA$0.29

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Cobble Hill, Somerville, MA

Ranked #21

Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cobble Hill Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cobble Hill?

The cheapest apartment in Cobble Hill is 136 School St which is listed at $2,150, while the average apartment in Cobble Hill costs $11,975.

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