Cheap Homes for Rent in Foss Park Neighborhood of Somerville, MA from $1,100 (18 Rentals)

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property at 18 Rush St

$1,600

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$1,600

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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18 Rush St, Unit 2A

18 Rush St
SomervilleMA02145
property at 3 Snow Ter

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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3 Snow Ter

SomervilleMA02145
property at 326 Broadway

$2,300 - $2,825

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$2,300

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2 Bedroom Rentals

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326 Broadway

SomervilleMA02145

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property at 52 Sargent Ave

$2,400

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$2,400

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$2,400

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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52 Sargent Ave

SomervilleMA02145
property at 154 Broadway

$2,450

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$2,450

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$2,450

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 1

154 Broadway

SomervilleMA02145
property at 116 Sycamore St

$2,600

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$2,600

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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116 Sycamore St, Unit 22

116 Sycamore St
SomervilleMA02145

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Foss Park, Somerville, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Foss Park Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
136 School StStudio1BR,1BA$2,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Foss Park, MA

As of June 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Foss Park area is the $0.41 price per square foot 67 Governor Winthrop Rd Model at 67 Governor Winthrop Rd, Unit 1 in the in the Harvard Square neighborhood starting from $4,100. The second greatest value Foss Park apartment is the 78 Fremont St Model at 78 Fremont St, Unit 2 starting at $3,200 with a $0.32 price per square foot in the Harvard Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Foss Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
67 Governor Winthrop Rd, Unit 167 Governor Winthrop Rd3BR,1BA$0.41
78 Fremont St, Unit 278 Fremont St4BR,2BA$0.32
154 Broadway154 Broadway1BR,1BA$0.33
10 Sewall St, Unit 410 Sewall St3BR,2.5BA$0.51
165 Broadway165 Broadway3BR,1BA$0.36
238 School St238 School St2BR,1BA$0.32
367 Broadway, Unit 6367 Broadway2BR,1BA$0.26
33 Everett Ave, Unit 133 Everett Ave2BR,1BA$0.30
24 Sydney St, Unit 1M24 Sydney St3BR,1BA$0.35
24 Sydney St, Unit 1R24 Sydney St3BR,1BA$0.35

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Foss Park, Somerville, MA

Ranked #15

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Foss Park

What type of rentals are currently available in Foss Park?

There are currently 200 Apartments for Rent in Foss Park, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,050 to $6,000. There are also 94 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Foss Park ranging from $1,125 to $6,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Foss Park?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Foss Park ranges from $1,125 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,607.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Foss Park?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Foss Park range from $2,600 to $5,850, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,300 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,125 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,200.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.