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East Somerville, Somerville, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in East Somerville?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Somerville 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,298 | $2,800 | $4,200 |
| East Somerville 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,966 | $3,100 | $4,650 |
| East Somerville 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,536 | $1,310 | $6,500 |
| East Somerville 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,347 | $3,600 | $5,095 |
| East Somerville 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,205 | $1,180 | $1,230 |
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Cheapest Available East Somerville Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Somerville area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at Montaje priced from $2,755. Arris has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,948. Here are the most affordable East Somerville apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montaje | B-A2 | Studio,1BA | $2,755 |
| Arris | S7 | Studio | 1 Bath | Den | Studio,1BA | $2,948 |
| The Guild | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $3,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Somerville, MA
As of August 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Somerville area is the $0.32 price per square foot 76 Cross St Model at 76 Cross St, Unit 2 in the in the Kendall Square neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value East Somerville apartment is the 165 Broadway Model at 165 Broadway starting at $3,900 with a $0.39 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76 Cross St, Unit 2 | 76 Cross St | 2BR,1BA | $0.32 |
| 165 Broadway | 165 Broadway | 3BR,1BA | $0.39 |
| 20 Fellsway W, Unit 2 | 20 Fellsway W | 4BR,1.5BA | $0.40 |
| 85 Glen St, Unit 85R | 85 Glen St | 3BR,1BA | $0.30 |
| 19 Everett Ave, Unit 1 | 19 Everett Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.27 |
| 20 Fellsway W, Unit 2 | 20 Fellsway W | 4BR,1.5BA | $0.40 |
| 8 Franklin St, Unit 2 | 8 Franklin St | 4BR,2BA | $2.41 |
| 8 Franklin St, Unit 8 Franklin Street | 8 Franklin St | 4BR,2BA | $2.35 |
| 20 Fellsway W, Unit 2 | 20 Fellsway W | 4BR,1.5BA | $2.67 |
| 13 Cutter St, Unit #1 | 13 Cutter St | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
Frequently Asked Questions about East Somerville
What type of rentals are currently available in East Somerville?
There are currently 155 Apartments for Rent in East Somerville, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,250 to $13,489. There are also 66 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Somerville ranging from $1,180 to $6,500.
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 $1,180 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,744.
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 $2,690 to $6,150, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,100 to $4,650. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,310 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,400.
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