
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Magoun Square Neighborhood of Somerville, MA from $1,500 (28 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Magoun Square area of Somerville.


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28 Hinckley St, Unit 1R

32 Hinckley St, Unit 1R

32 Hinckley St

10 Roberts St, Unit 21

14 Murdock St, Unit 1

10 Roberts St
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228 Cedar St, Unit 3

68 Trull St

547 Broadway

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22 Murdock St, Unit 2

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543 Broadway, Unit 1R

257 Highland Ave
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359 Lowell St

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79 Glenwood Rd, Unit 3

482 Broadway, Unit 2

301 Lowell St

26 Alfred St

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540 Main St, Unit R2
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540 Main St, Unit 2B

540 Main St, Unit #2

540 Main St, Unit 2

7 Smith St

540 Main St

19 Whittemore St

78 Newbern Ave
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Magoun Square, Somerville, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Magoun Square?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magoun Square Studio Apartments | $2,666 | $2,200 | $3,600 |
| Magoun Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,050 | $1,500 | $2,600 |
| Magoun Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,197 | $2,800 | $3,750 |
| Magoun Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,861 | $3,200 | $5,000 |
| Magoun Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,205 | $3,595 | $5,400 |
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There are currently 28 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Magoun Square Neighborhood of Somerville, MA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Magoun Square, MA
As of August 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Magoun Square area is the $0.29 price per square foot 22 Murdock St Model at 22 Murdock St, Unit 2 in the in the Harvard Square neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Magoun Square apartment is the 28 Hinckley St Model at 28 Hinckley St, Unit 1R starting at $2,200 with a $0.22 price per square foot in the Harvard Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Magoun Square apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Murdock St, Unit 2 | 22 Murdock St | 2BR,1BA | $0.29 |
| 28 Hinckley St, Unit 1R | 28 Hinckley St | Studio ,1BA | $0.22 |
| 569 Main St, Unit 2R | 569 Main St | 4BR,2BA | $0.39 |
| 567 Main St, Unit 1R | 567 Main St | 3BR,1BA | $0.33 |
| 540 Main St, Unit 2B | 540 Main St | 2BR,1BA | $0.28 |
| 79 Glenwood Rd, Unit 3 | 79 Glenwood Rd | 3BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| 134 Albion St, Unit #2 | 134 Albion St | 4BR,2BA | $2.67 |
| 236 Cedar St, Unit 3 | 236 Cedar St | 3BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| 585 Broadway, Unit 1 | 585 Broadway | 3BR,1BA | $2.79 |
| 71 Prichard Ave, Unit 1 | 71 Prichard Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.75 |
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