
Homes for Rent by Owner in Somerville, MA (51 Rentals)


18 Rush St

3 Snow Ter

376 Medford St, Unit 1

42 Belknap St

45 Governor Winthrop Rd, Unit 45 GW

19 New Hampshire Ave, Unit 3

292 Cedar St

24 Teele Ave

32 Stone Ave, Unit 32 Stone Ave
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65 Newton St

65 Newton St., 2

393 Broadway, Unit #5

74 Sharon St

100 Bristol Rd, Unit 3

29 Harvard Ave, Unit 33

68 Norfolk St

189 Concord Ave, Unit Concord Studio

67 Gore St

285 Harvard St, Unit 412
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8 Worthington St, Unit 2

1 Crawford St

149 Magazine St, Unit 3

367 Cardinal Medeiros Ave, Unit #2

20 Chestnut St, Unit 405

25 Highland Ave, Unit Apt 3

8 Amory St, Unit #3

95 Third St

156 Hampshire St

6 Boston Ave
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98 Sharon St

21 Royall St, Unit 3B1B on 2nd FL

16 Foster Ct, Unit 1A

611 Broadway, Unit # 3

523 2nd St, Unit 301

29 Watts St, Unit 2

34 Hamilton Rd, Unit 206

60 Egmont St, Unit 5

1111 Boylston St, Unit 34

336 Marlborough St, Unit #5
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64 Charlesgate E, Unit 69

75 Burbank St, Unit 203

21 Aberdeen St, Unit 5

46 Riverdale St, Unit 3
21 Beacon, Unit 5J

55 Lagrange St, Unit 3A

22 -24 Bayard St, Unit #24 (First Floor)

101 Broad St

414 Commercial St, Unit 7

113 Fulton St, Unit 2
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Somerville, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Somerville?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somerville 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,238 | $2,150 | $10,000+ |
| Somerville 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,746 | $1,230 | $10,000+ |
| Somerville 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,260 | $1,130 | $10,000+ |
| Somerville 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,583 | $1,180 | $10,000+ |
| Somerville 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,065 | $975 | $10,000+ |
| Somerville 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,545 | $1,100 | $1,830 |
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Somerville, MAPopulation: 81,562
Ranked #425
in US Census Population by City
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Frequently Asked Questions about Somerville
What type of rentals are currently available in Somerville?
There are currently 4990 Apartments for Rent in Somerville, MA with pricing that ranges from $875 to $25,550. There are also 3302 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Somerville ranging from $975 to $99,999.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Somerville?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Somerville ranges from $975 to $99,999 with an average monthly rent of $4,004.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Somerville?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Somerville range from $875 to $18,203, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,230 to $35,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,130 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $900.
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