
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cobble Hill Neighborhood of Somerville, MA from $1,000 (30 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Cobble Hill area of Somerville.


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420 Medford St, Unit 1

43 Bradley St., Unit 1

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18 Autumn St, Unit B1

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13 Cutter St, Unit #1

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23 Knowlton St, Unit 1R

23 Knowlton St
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157 Summer St, Unit 1F

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17 Hunting St

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19 Hunting St, Unit 1
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10 Clary St, Unit 1

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Cambridge Ivy Inn

Frost Terrace

61 Howard St

1150 Cambridge St

Longfellow Apartments

17 Prentiss St
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48 Kirkland St, Unit #4

179 Prospect St

279 Harvard St

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Putnam Manor

63 Inman Street

29 Ware St @ Harvard Yard
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1102 Cambridge Street

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Cobble Hill, Somerville, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cobble Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cobble Hill Studio Apartments | $2,594 | $1,696 | $3,600 |
| Cobble Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,897 | $1,350 | $5,790 |
| Cobble Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,478 | $2,000 | $7,134 |
| Cobble Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,902 | $1,300 | $9,081 |
| Cobble Hill 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,741 | $3,000 | $7,395 |
| Cobble Hill 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,870 | $4,500 | $8,499 |
| Cobble Hill 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,177 | $6,000 | $8,350 |
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There are currently 30 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Cobble Hill Neighborhood of Somerville, MA.
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Cheapest Available Cobble Hill Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frost Terrace | Two Bedroom 60% | 2BR,2BA | $2,157 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cobble Hill, MA
As of September 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cobble Hill area is the $0.25 price per square foot 720 Massachusetts Ave Model at 720 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Kendall Square neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Cobble Hill apartment is the 368 Broadway Model at 368 Broadway, Unit 2R starting at $2,400 with a $0.24 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 720 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 2 | 720 Massachusetts Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.25 |
| 368 Broadway, Unit 2R | 368 Broadway | Studio ,1BA | $0.24 |
| 220 Prospect St, Unit 1 | 220 Prospect St | Studio ,1BA | $0.23 |
| 153 Summer St, Unit 1 | 153 Summer St | 1BR,1BA | $0.24 |
| 375 Prospect St, Unit 1 | 375 Prospect St | Studio ,1BA | $0.24 |
| 39 Cross St | 39 Cross St | Studio ,1BA | $0.24 |
| 639 Somerville Ave, Unit 1 | 639 Somerville Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.25 |
| 12 4th Street Pl, Unit 2 | 12 4th Street Pl | 1BR,1BA | $0.25 |
| 32 Bristol St, Unit a | 32 Bristol St | 2BR,1BA | $0.24 |
| 23 Knowlton St, Unit 1R | 23 Knowlton St | 1BR,1BA | $0.20 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cobble Hill Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Cobble Hill?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Cobble Hill is under $2,157.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cobble Hill?
The cheapest apartment in Cobble Hill is Cambridge Ivy Inn which is listed at $1,600, while the average apartment in Cobble Hill costs $3,400.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cobble Hill?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 10 regular apartments in Cobble Hill that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Cobble Hill?
Cheap apartments in Cobble Hill have an average cost of $278 which is $3,122 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cobble Hill.
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