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Davis Square, Somerville, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Davis Square?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davis Square 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,570 | $3,000 | $4,000 |
| Davis Square 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,243 | $3,600 | $4,500 |
| Davis Square 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,060 | $3,990 | $5,400 |
| Davis Square 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,247 | $5,995 | $6,500 |
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Cheapest Available Davis Square Apartments for Rent
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Chester Street Apartments | Studio 380sf 0 Bed 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $2,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Davis Square, MA
As of September 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Davis Square area is the $0.41 price per square foot 22 Ellington Rd Model at 22 Ellington Rd, Unit 3 in the in the Harvard Square neighborhood starting from $4,100. The second greatest value Davis Square apartment is the 24 Ellington Rd Model at 24 Ellington Rd, Unit 3 starting at $4,100 with a $0.41 price per square foot in the Harvard Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Davis Square apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 22 Ellington Rd, Unit 3 | 22 Ellington Rd | 2BR,1BA | $0.41 |
| 24 Ellington Rd, Unit 3 | 24 Ellington Rd | 2BR,1BA | $0.41 |
| 39 Hall Ave, Unit 2 | 39 Hall Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.42 |
| 37 Cameron Ave, Unit 1 | 37 Cameron Ave | 3BR,2BA | $0.44 |
| 5 Irving St, Unit 1 | 5 Irving St | 3BR,1BA | $0.45 |
| 5 Blake St | 5 Blake St | Studio ,1BA | $0.27 |
| 308 Summer St, Unit B1 | 308 Summer St | 2BR,1BA | $0.32 |
| 76 College Ave, Unit R | 76 College Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.38 |
| 21 Chandler St, Unit 3 | 21 Chandler St | 2BR,1BA | $0.38 |
| 24 Ellington Rd | 24 Ellington Rd | 2BR,1BA | $0.40 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Davis Square
What type of rentals are currently available in Davis Square?
There are currently 74 Apartments for Rent in Davis Square, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,700 to $7,500. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Davis Square ranging from $2,300 to $6,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Davis Square?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Davis Square ranges from $2,300 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,957.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Davis Square?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Davis Square range from $3,300 to $4,950, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,600 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,990 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,000.
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