Cheap Homes for Rent in Foss Park Neighborhood of Somerville, MA from $800 (18 Rentals)

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property at 61 Putnam Rd

$1,180

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$1,180

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$1,180

4 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available May 31

61 Putnam Rd

SomervilleMA02145
property at 376 Medford St

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

5 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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376 Medford St, Unit 2

376 Medford St
SomervilleMA02145

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property at 119 Highland Ave

$1,950 - $2,500

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$1,950 - $2,500

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$1,950 - $2,500

Studio To 1 Bedroom Condos for Rent

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119 Highland Ave

SomervilleMA02143
property at 79 Bailey Rd

$2,500

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$2,500

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$2,500

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

79 Bailey Rd, Unit 1

79 Bailey Rd
SomervilleMA02145
property at 29 Minnesota Ave

$2,500

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$2,500

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$2,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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29 Minnesota Ave, Unit 2

29 Minnesota Ave
SomervilleMA02145
property at 116 Sycamore St

$2,600

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$2,600

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$2,600

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
The GuildStudioStudio,1BA$2,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Foss Park, MA

As of March 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Foss Park area is the $0.33 price per square foot 154 Broadway Model at 154 Broadway in the in the Kendall Square neighborhood starting from $3,250. The second greatest value Foss Park apartment is the 10 Sewall St Model at 10 Sewall St, Unit 4 starting at $5,100 with a $0.51 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.
154 Broadway154 Broadway1BR,1BA$0.33
10 Sewall St, Unit 410 Sewall St3BR,2.5BA$0.51
13 Sewall St, Unit 413 Sewall St3BR,2.5BA$0.51
25 MacArthur St, Unit 225 MacArthur St5BR,2BA$0.58
148 Broadway, Unit #164-2A148 Broadway1BR,1BA$0.30
67 Wheatland St, Unit 167 Wheatland St2BR,1BA$0.32
165 Broadway165 Broadway3BR,1BA$0.33
55 Moreland St, Unit 5555 Moreland St3BR,1BA$0.30
196 Central St, Unit 1C196 Central StStudio ,1BA$0.22
20 Fellsway W, Unit 220 Fellsway W4BR,1.5BA$0.42

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Foss Park, Somerville, MA

Ranked #9

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 199 Apartments for Rent in Foss Park, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,300 to $5,995. There are also 73 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Foss Park ranging from $880 to $5,995.

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 $880 to $5,995 with an average monthly rent of $3,547.

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 $2,700 to $5,100, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,995 to $5,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $880 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,250.

Expert Rental Resources

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.