Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Magoun Square Neighborhood of Somerville, MA from $1,500 (28 Rentals)

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property at 10 Roberts St

$2,150

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$2,150

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$2,150

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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10 Roberts St, Unit 32

10 Roberts St
SomervilleMA02145
property at 32 Hinckley St

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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32 Hinckley St

SomervilleMA02145
property at 10 Roberts St

$2,400

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$2,400

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$2,400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

10 Roberts St, Unit 21

10 Roberts St
SomervilleMA02145
property at 14 Murdock St

$2,549

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$2,549

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$2,549

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

14 Murdock St, Unit 1

14 Murdock St
SomervilleMA02145
property at 10 Roberts St

$2,600

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$2,600

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$2,600

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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10 Roberts St

SomervilleMA02145

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property at 12 Alpine St

$2,675

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$2,675

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$2,675

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

12 Alpine St

SomervilleMA02144
property at 228 Cedar St

$2,750

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$2,750

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$2,750

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

228 Cedar St, Unit 3

228 Cedar St
SomervilleMA02145
property at 68 Trull St

$2,800

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$2,800

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$2,800

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

68 Trull St

SomervilleMA02145
property at 547 Broadway

$2,900 - $4,500

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$2,900 - $4,500

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$2,900 - $4,500

2 To 3 Bedroom Condos for Rent

Available Sep 1

547 Broadway

SomervilleMA02145
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543 Broadway, Unit 1R
$3,000
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$3,000

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$3,000
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

543 Broadway, Unit 1R

543 BroadwaySomerville, MA 02145
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property at 257 Highland Ave

$3,000

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$3,000

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$3,000

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

257 Highland Ave

SomervilleMA02143

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property at 543 Broadway

$3,000

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$3,000

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$3,000

2 Bedroom Rentals

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543 Broadway

SomervilleMA02145
property at 359 Lowell St

$3,195

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$3,195

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$3,195

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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359 Lowell St

SomervilleMA02145
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79 Glenwood Rd, Unit 3
$3,200
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$3,200

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$3,200
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

79 Glenwood Rd, Unit 3

79 Glenwood RdSomerville, MA 02145
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property at 482 Broadway

$2,600

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$2,600

Total Monthly Price
$2,600

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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482 Broadway, Unit 2

482 Broadway
SomervilleMA02145
property at 301 Lowell St

$2,900

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$2,900

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$2,900

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

301 Lowell St

SomervilleMA02145
property at 26 Alfred St

$1,500 - $20,000

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$1,500

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$1,500

1 To 16 Bedroom Rentals

Available Sep 15

26 Alfred St

MedfordMA02155
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540 Main St, Unit R2
$2,800
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$2,800

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$2,800
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

540 Main St, Unit R2

540 Main StMedford, MA 02155
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540 Main St, Unit 2B
$2,800
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$2,800

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$2,800
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

540 Main St, Unit 2B

540 Main StMedford, MA 02155
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property at 540 Main St

$2,850

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$2,850

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$2,850

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

540 Main St, Unit 2

540 Main St
MedfordMA02155
property at 7 Smith St

$3,100 - $3,200

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$3,100 - $3,200

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$3,100 - $3,200

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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7 Smith St

MedfordMA02155
property at 540 Main St

$2,800

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$2,800

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$2,800

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

540 Main St

MedfordMA02155
property at 19 Whittemore St

$3,000

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$3,000

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$3,000

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Sep 1

19 Whittemore St

MedfordMA02155
property at 78 Newbern Ave

$3,000

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$3,000

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$3,000

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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78 Newbern Ave

MedfordMA02155

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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
22 Murdock St, Unit 222 Murdock St2BR,1BA$0.29
28 Hinckley St, Unit 1R28 Hinckley StStudio ,1BA$0.22
569 Main St, Unit 2R569 Main St4BR,2BA$0.39
567 Main St, Unit 1R567 Main St3BR,1BA$0.33
540 Main St, Unit 2B540 Main St2BR,1BA$0.28
79 Glenwood Rd, Unit 379 Glenwood Rd3BR,1BA$1.63
134 Albion St, Unit #2134 Albion St4BR,2BA$2.67
236 Cedar St, Unit 3236 Cedar St3BR,1BA$3.00
585 Broadway, Unit 1585 Broadway3BR,1BA$2.79
71 Prichard Ave, Unit 171 Prichard Ave2BR,1BA$2.75

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