Apartments for Rent in the Powder House Square Neighborhood of Somerville, MA (871 Rentals)

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136 & 138 Highland Avenue
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$2,100 - $2,600
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136 & 138 Highland Avenue

136-138 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02143
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131 Josephine Ave, Unit 2
$3,200
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$3,200
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$3,200
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131 Josephine Ave, Unit 2

131 Josephine AveSomerville, MA 02144
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549 Broadway, Unit 2T
$2,500
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$2,500
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$2,500
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Feb 1

549 Broadway, Unit 2T

549 BroadwaySomerville, MA 02145
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11 Partridge Ave, Unit 2
$4,100
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$4,100
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$4,100
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 31

11 Partridge Ave, Unit 2

11 Partridge AveSomerville, MA 02145
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56 White St, Unit 3T
$4,600
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$4,600
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$4,600
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Feb 1

56 White St, Unit 3T

56 White StSomerville, MA 02144
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297 Beacon St, Unit 2T
$3,345
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$3,345
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$3,345
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

297 Beacon St, Unit 2T

297 Beacon StSomerville, MA 02143
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36 Hancock St, Unit 1T
$5,150
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$5,150
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$5,150
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

36 Hancock St, Unit 1T

36 Hancock StSomerville, MA 02144
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310 Lowell St, Unit 1
$4,395
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$4,395
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$4,395
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

310 Lowell St, Unit 1

310 Lowell StSomerville, MA 02145
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287 Beacon St, Unit 2
$3,345
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$3,345
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$3,345
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

287 Beacon St, Unit 2

287 Beacon StSomerville, MA 02143
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39 Hancock St, Unit 1
$5,150
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$5,150
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$5,150
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

39 Hancock St, Unit 1

39 Hancock StSomerville, MA 02144
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59 Hawthorne St, Unit 1
$4,600
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$4,600
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$4,600
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

59 Hawthorne St, Unit 1

59 Hawthorne StSomerville, MA 02144

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11 Partridge Ave, Unit 2
$4,100
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$4,100
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$4,100
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

11 Partridge Ave, Unit 2

11 Partridge AveSomerville, MA 02145
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59 Summer St, Unit 3
$2,350
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$2,350
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$2,350
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Feb 1

59 Summer St, Unit 3

59 Summer StSomerville, MA 02143
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13 Greene St, Unit 1R
$3,450
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$3,450
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$3,450
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Feb 1

13 Greene St, Unit 1R

13 Greene StSomerville, MA 02143
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6 Hinckley St, Unit 3
$3,500
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$3,500
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$3,500
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

6 Hinckley St, Unit 3

6 Hinckley StSomerville, MA 02145
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11 Partridge Ave, Unit #2
$4,100
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$4,100
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$4,100
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

11 Partridge Ave, Unit #2

11 Partridge AveSomerville, MA 02145
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195 College Ave, Unit #2F
$6,500
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$6,500
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$6,500
5 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 1

195 College Ave, Unit #2F

195 College AveSomerville, MA 02144
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197 College Ave, Unit #3
$5,200
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$5,200
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$5,200
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 1

197 College Ave, Unit #3

197 College AveSomerville, MA 02144
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130 Summer St, Unit 3R
$2,250
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$2,250
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$2,250
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Mar 1

130 Summer St, Unit 3R

130 Summer StSomerville, MA 02143
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5 Hinckley St, Unit 3T
$3,500
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$3,500
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$3,500
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

5 Hinckley St, Unit 3T

5 Hinckley StSomerville, MA 02145
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6 Hinckley St, Unit 3
$3,500
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$3,500
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$3,500
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

6 Hinckley St, Unit 3

6 Hinckley StSomerville, MA 02145
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11 Partridge Ave, Unit 2T
$4,100
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$4,100
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$4,100
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

11 Partridge Ave, Unit 2T

11 Partridge AveSomerville, MA 02145
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140 Highland Ave, Unit 32
$2,900
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$2,900
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$2,900
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140 Highland Ave, Unit 32

140 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02143
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327 Highland Ave, Unit 1
$3,450
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$3,450
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$3,450
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 31

327 Highland Ave, Unit 1

327 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02144
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Powder House Square, Somerville, MA Local Guide

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers is proud to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Massachusetts including Powder House Square, Somerville, and the greater Somerville area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Family-Friendly Rating

Renting for your family? Amongst all of the submarkets in Somerville, this section of town is one of our favorite communities for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. Family Friendly neighborhoods provide resources like parks, trails and recreation, and more.

Outdoors Rating

For some, access to nice outdoor spaces is something they look for when they rent. This area is a highly-rated residential area for its parks, paths, and trails, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

Powder House Square has now become known as one of the best-regarded high-end submarkets in town, with a score of 2.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like pools, saunas, workout spaces, maid services, views, access to parks, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Luxury submarkets also often offer tile or hardwood floors, sports like tennis and raquetball, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.

Pet Friendly Rating

This area is amongst the finest neighborhoods for pet owners who rent, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Powder House Square

How much are Studio apartments in Powder House Square?

There are currently 119 Studio Apartments in Powder House Square with rent ranges from $1,850 to $3,600 with an average price of $2,314.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Powder House Square Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Powder House Square ranges from $2,100 to $4,175 with an average monthly rent of $2,802.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Powder House Square cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Powder House Square range from $2,500 to $5,950. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,228.

How expensive are Powder House Square Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 239 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Powder House Square on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,700 to $6,800 - averaging $3,904 for the location.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!