
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Powder House Square Neighborhood of Somerville, MA from $1,717 (21 Rentals)


157 Summer St, Unit #1F

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90 Albion St

97 College Ave

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28 Hinckley St, Unit 1R

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154 Summer St

155 Summer St, Unit 4F
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Davis Building

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97 College Ave, Unit 1

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67 Hudson St, Unit 3

136 Highland Ave, Unit 6

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136 & 138 Highland Avenue

162 Summer St, Unit #15

Kent Street Apartments
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Frost Terrace

Chester Street Apartments

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10 Chester St

15 Chester St, Unit 21

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5 Chester St

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16 Chester St, Unit 32
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Powder House Square, Somerville, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Powder House Square?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
Powder House Square Studio Apartments | $2,508 | $1,717 | $3,600 |
| Powder House Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,871 | $1,350 | $5,024 |
| Powder House Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,453 | $1,799 | $7,334 |
| Powder House Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,015 | $900 | $6,850 |
| Powder House Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,861 | $3,000 | $6,900 |
| Powder House Square 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,490 | $3,950 | $6,750 |
| Powder House Square 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,490 | $6,000 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Powder House Square Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Powder House Square?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Powder House Square is under $2,300.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Powder House Square?
The cheapest apartment in Powder House Square is Chester Street Apartments which is listed at $2,200, while the average apartment in Powder House Square costs $15,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Powder House Square?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 15 regular apartments in Powder House Square that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Powder House Square?
Cheap apartments in Powder House Square have an average cost of $199 which is $14,801 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Powder House Square.
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