Cheap Homes for Rent in East Somerville Neighborhood of Somerville, MA from $1,100 (27 Rentals)

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property at 18 Rush St

18 Rush St, Unit 2A

18 Rush St
SomervilleMA02145
property at 41 Mount Pleasant St

41 Mount Pleasant St, Unit 3

41 Mount Pleasant St
SomervilleMA02145
property at 2 Otis St

2 Otis St, Unit G

2 Otis St
SomervilleMA02145
property at 39 Cross St

39 Cross St, Unit 39

39 Cross St
SomervilleMA02145
property at 39 Cross St

39 Cross St, Unit 1

39 Cross St
SomervilleMA02145
property at 2 Otis St

2 Otis St, Unit 1

2 Otis St
SomervilleMA02145
property at 2 Otis St

2 Otis St, Unit 1

2 Otis St
SomervilleMA02145
property at 9 Auburn Ave

9 Auburn Ave, Unit 1

9 Auburn Ave
SomervilleMA02145
property at 9 Auburn Ave

9 Auburn Ave

SomervilleMA02145
property at 155 Broadway

155 Broadway, Unit 314

155 Broadway
SomervilleMA02145
property at 39 Cross St

39 Cross St

SomervilleMA02145
property at 108 Cross St

108 Cross St, Unit 1

108 Cross St
SomervilleMA02145
property at 108 Cross St

108 Cross St, Unit 1FRT

108 Cross St
SomervilleMA02145
property at 29 Minnesota Ave

29 Minnesota Ave, Unit 2

29 Minnesota Ave
SomervilleMA02145

East Somerville, Somerville, MA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Somerville, MA

As of September 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Somerville area is the $0.22 price per square foot 2 Otis St Model at 2 Otis St, Unit 1 in the in the Kendall Square neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value East Somerville apartment is the 2 Otis St Model at 2 Otis St starting at $2,200 with a $0.22 price per square foot in the Kendall Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Somerville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2 Otis St, Unit 12 Otis StStudio ,1BA$0.22
2 Otis St2 Otis StStudio ,1BA$0.22
2 Otis St, Unit 12 Otis StStudio ,1BA$0.22
2 Otis St, Unit 12 Otis StStudio ,1BA$0.22
2 Webster St, Unit 62 Webster St1BR,1BA$0.24
14 Otis St, Unit 114 Otis StStudio ,1BA$0.22
8 Maine Ave, Unit 28 Maine Ave2BR,1BA$0.22
124 Pearl St, Unit 1124 Pearl St1BR,1BA$0.24
154 Broadway154 BroadwayStudio ,1BA$0.24
151 Perkins St, Unit 1151 Perkins StStudio ,1BA$0.20

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
East Somerville, Somerville, MA

Ranked #8

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Somerville

What type of rentals are currently available in East Somerville?

There are currently 306 Apartments for Rent in East Somerville, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,450 to $6,533. There are also 134 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Somerville ranging from $1,125 to $8,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Somerville?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Somerville ranges from $1,125 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,422.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Somerville?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Somerville range from $2,700 to $6,533, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,280 to $4,350. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,180 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,800.

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