
Apartments for Rent in the Powder House Neighborhood of Somerville, MA (312 Rentals)


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136 & 138 Highland Avenue

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6 Boston Ave, Unit B

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12 Hill St, Unit 3

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336 Lowell St, Unit 3

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541 Broadway, Unit R3

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308 Summer St, Unit B1

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237 Highland Ave, Unit 2

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121 Hancock St, Unit 2

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49 Hudson St, Unit 1
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49 Hudson St, Unit 1

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286 Highland Ave, Unit 3

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67 Lexington Ave, Unit 1

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84 Hudson St, Unit #2

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7 Rogers Ave, Unit #1

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24 Central Rd, Unit 2

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100 Porter St, Unit 100 Porter St Apt 1

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10 Pearson Ave, Unit 1

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138 Lowell St, Unit 3

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26 Warner St
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23 Central Rd, Unit 2

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942 Broadway, Unit 2

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24 Central Rd

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9 Burnham St, Unit 1

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17 Mason St, Unit 1

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90 Chandler St, Unit 1

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543 Broadway, Unit 1R

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336 Lowell St

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11 Burnham St, Unit 2

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26 Burnham St, Unit 2M
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21 Chandler St, Unit 3

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11 Burnham St, Unit 2

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25 Warner St, Unit 2

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31 Burnham St, Unit 1

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87 Morrison Ave, Unit 1R

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34 Bay State Ave

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741 Broadway

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309 Highland Ave, Unit R

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305 Highland Ave, Unit 3

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256 Summer St, Unit 2
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33 Hancock St, Unit 2

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24 Ellington Rd, Unit 3

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282 Summer St, Unit 2

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366 Highland Ave, Unit 1

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121 Liberty Rd, Unit 3

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86 Belmont St, Unit 2

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71 Prichard Ave, Unit 1

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39 Hall Ave, Unit 2

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3 Mossland St, Unit 3

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24 Burnham St, Unit 3
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Powder House, Somerville, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Powder House?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powder House Studio Apartments | $2,494 | $1,900 | $3,600 |
| Powder House 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,651 | $800 | $4,195 |
| Powder House 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,318 | $2,600 | $4,679 |
| Powder House 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,862 | $1,232 | $4,775 |
| Powder House 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,678 | $3,595 | $6,100 |
| Powder House 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,896 | $4,500 | $9,000 |
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Pet Friendly LifestylePowder House, Somerville, MA
Ranked #18
Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Massachusetts and customized analysis for Somerville, Massachusetts. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Family-Friendly Rating
Do you have little ones? Amongst all of the submarkets in Somerville, this neighborhood is known as one of the best-regarded communities for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly neighborhoods have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. Family Friendly submarkets provide resources like parks, playgrounds, extra living spaces, features for pets, trails and recreation, and great education opportunities.
Pet Friendly Rating
This residential neighborhood ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Powder House
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Powder House area of Somerville, MA?
As of today, August 24, 2026, there are currently 312 available Powder House apartments priced from $800 to $11,200, with an average monthly rent of $3,781.
How much are Studio apartments in Powder House?
There are currently 35 Studio Apartments in Powder House with rent ranges from $1,900 to $3,600 with an average price of $2,494.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Powder House Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Powder House ranges from $800 to $4,195 with an average monthly rent of $2,651.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Powder House cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Powder House range from $2,600 to $4,679. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,318.
How expensive are Powder House Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 86 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Powder House on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,232 to $4,775 - averaging $3,862 for the location.
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