
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Cobble Hill Neighborhood of Somerville, MA from $1,100 (46 Rentals)
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Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home in Somerville, Unit A

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home in Somerville, Unit C

Room in Shared 6 bed/2 bath home in Somerville, Unit D

Room in Shared 4 bed/1.5 bath home in Somerville, Unit D

Room in Shared 6 bed/2 bath home in Somerville, Unit C

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home in East Cambridge, Unit C

315 Elm St

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home in Somerville, Unit C
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Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home in Somerville, Unit C

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home in Somerville, Unit B

68 Norfolk St

Room in Shared 4 bed/1.5 bath home in Somerville, Unit C

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home in Somerville, Unit A

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home in Somerville, Unit A

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home in Central Square (Cambridge), Unit A

28 Avon St

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in East Cambridge, Unit D
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18 Rush St

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Room in Shared 3 bed/2 bath home in Central Square (Cambridge), Unit B

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home in Inman Square, Unit C

Room in Shared 4 bed/4 bath home in East Cambridge, Unit D

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in Central Square (Cambridge), Unit B

Room in Shared 6 bed/1.5 bath home in Somerville, Unit B

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in Central Square (Cambridge), Unit C

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in Central Square (Cambridge), Unit A
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Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in Central Square (Cambridge), Unit B

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in Central Square (Cambridge), Unit B

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in East Cambridge, Unit B

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in Central Square (Cambridge), Unit D

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in Central Square (Cambridge), Unit D

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in Central Square (Cambridge), Unit D

Room in Shared 7 bed/2.5 bath home in Harvard Square (Cambridge), Unit G

Room in Shared 7 bed/2.5 bath home in Harvard Square (Cambridge), Unit A

69 Dana St
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Room in Shared 7 bed/2.5 bath home in Harvard Square (Cambridge), Unit F

Room in Shared 7 bed/2.5 bath home in Harvard Square (Cambridge), Unit B

401 Broadway, Unit 5

6 Worcester St, Unit 1

120 Charles St, Unit 1

89 Trowbridge St

48 Kirkland St, Unit #5

155 Summer St, Unit 3B

155 Summer St, Unit 3B
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157 Summer St, Unit 1F
Cobble Hill, Somerville, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Cobble Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cobble Hill 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,486 | $2,600 | $5,200 |
| Cobble Hill 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,692 | $1,230 | $10,000+ |
| Cobble Hill 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,604 | $1,130 | $10,000+ |
| Cobble Hill 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,068 | $3,600 | $10,000+ |
| Cobble Hill 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,727 | $1,130 | $9,300 |
| Cobble Hill 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,742 | $1,680 | $1,830 |
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There are currently 46 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
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cobble Hill area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at Longfellow Apartments priced from $2,050. Cambridge Court Apartments 55+ Community has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,150. Here are the most affordable Cobble Hill apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Longfellow Apartments | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $2,050 |
| Cambridge Court Apartments 55+ Community | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,150 |
| 162 Summer Street | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cobble Hill, MA
As of July 29, 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 33 Inman St Model at 33 Inman St, Unit 3 starting at $2,650 with a $0.27 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1168 Massachusetts Ave | 1168 Massachusetts Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.27 |
| 33 Inman St, Unit 3 | 33 Inman St | 1BR,1BA | $0.27 |
| 6 Bedford St, Unit R3 | 6 Bedford St | 1BR,1BA | $0.26 |
| 6 Bedford St, Unit 3B | 6 Bedford St | 1BR,1BA | $0.26 |
| 1054 Cambridge St, Unit 1056-2F | 1054 Cambridge St | 1BR,1BA | $0.24 |
| 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 |
| 220 Prospect St, Unit 1 | 220 Prospect St | 1BR,1BA | $0.26 |
| 153 Summer St, Unit 1 | 153 Summer St | 1BR,1BA | $0.24 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cobble Hill
What type of rentals are currently available in Cobble Hill?
There are currently 1443 Apartments for Rent in Cobble Hill, MA with pricing that ranges from $875 to $13,133. There are also 654 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cobble Hill ranging from $1,130 to $19,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cobble Hill?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cobble Hill ranges from $1,130 to $19,750 with an average monthly rent of $3,937.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Cobble Hill?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Cobble Hill range from $875 to $12,350, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,230 to $19,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,130 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,100.
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