Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Magoun Square Neighborhood of Somerville, MA from $1,200 (21 Rentals)

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51 Trull St, Unit 1

51 Trull St
SomervilleMA02145
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90 Albion St
$2,150
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$2,150

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90 Albion St

90 Albion StSomerville, MA 02143
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482 Broadway
$2,400
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$2,400

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$2,400
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482 Broadway

482 BroadwaySomerville, MA 02145
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property at 469 Medford St

469 Medford St

SomervilleMA02145
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543 Broadway, Unit 543A
$2,600
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$2,600

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$2,600
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543 Broadway, Unit 543A

543 BroadwaySomerville, MA 02145
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543 Broadway, Unit 2
$2,650
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$2,650

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$2,650
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543 Broadway, Unit 2

543 BroadwaySomerville, MA 02145
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543 Broadway, Unit 2
$2,650
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$2,650

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543 Broadway, Unit 2

543 BroadwaySomerville, MA 02145
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18 Murdock St, Unit #14 - 1.6
$2,800
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$2,800

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$2,800
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18 Murdock St, Unit #14 - 1.6

18 Murdock StSomerville, MA 02145
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property at 246 Highland Ave

246 Highland Ave, Unit 2

246 Highland Ave
SomervilleMA02143
property at 482 Broadway

482 Broadway, Unit 2

482 Broadway
SomervilleMA02145
property at 141 Albion St

141 Albion St, Unit 2

141 Albion St
SomervilleMA02144

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property at 11 Murdock St

11 Murdock St, Unit 3-2

11 Murdock St
SomervilleMA02145
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14 Murdock St, Unit 3-2
$2,900
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$2,900

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14 Murdock St, Unit 3-2

14 Murdock StSomerville, MA 02145
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property at 32 Richardson St

32 Richardson St

SomervilleMA02145
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16 Nashua St
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

16 Nashua St

16 Nashua StSomerville, MA 02145
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property at 301 Lowell St

301 Lowell St

SomervilleMA02145
property at 17 Wheeler Ave

17 Wheeler Ave

MedfordMA02155

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Cheapest Available Magoun Square Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Windsor at Maxwell's GreenS1Studio,1BA$2,775

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Magoun Square, MA

As of December 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Magoun Square area is the $0.45 price per square foot 29 Alpine St Model at 29 Alpine St, Unit 1 in the in the Harvard Square neighborhood starting from $4,495. The second greatest value Magoun Square apartment is the 29 Alpine St Model at 29 Alpine St, Unit 1 starting at $4,695 with a $0.47 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.
29 Alpine St, Unit 129 Alpine St3BR,2BA$0.45
29 Alpine St, Unit 129 Alpine St3BR,2BA$0.47
6 Hinckley St, Unit 16 Hinckley St2BR,1BA$0.33
5 Clyde St5 Clyde St2BR,1BA$0.35
18 Murdock St, Unit #14 - 1.618 Murdock St1BR,1BA$0.28
18 Princeton St, Unit #118 Princeton St3BR,2BA$0.45
12 Fiske Ave, Unit 112 Fiske Ave2BR,1.5BA$0.37
543 Broadway, Unit 2543 Broadway2BR,1BA$0.27
543 Broadway, Unit 2543 Broadway2BR,1BA$0.27
543 Broadway, Unit 543A543 Broadway2BR,1BA$0.26

Getting Around the Magoun Square Neighborhood in Somerville, MA

Walk Score®

91 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

87 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

55 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

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