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Powder House Square, Somerville, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Powder House Square?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powder House Square 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,447 | $2,300 | $4,400 |
| Powder House Square 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,248 | $1,275 | $10,000+ |
| Powder House Square 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,120 | $1,050 | $9,500 |
| Powder House Square 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,182 | $4,735 | $8,000 |
| Powder House Square 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,066 | $1,080 | $10,000+ |
| Powder House Square 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,600 | $9,600 | $9,600 |
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Cheapest Available Powder House Square Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Powder House Square area of Somerville, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at 136 School St priced from $2,150. Chester Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,200. Here are the most affordable Powder House Square apartments for rent in Somerville, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 136 School St | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $2,150 |
| Chester Street Apartments | Studio 380sf 0 Bed 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $2,200 |
| Davis Building | Studio + | Studio,1BA | $2,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Powder House Square, MA
As of March 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Powder House Square area is the $0.22 price per square foot 196 Central St Model at 196 Central St, Unit 1C in the in the Harvard Square neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Powder House Square apartment is the 140 Highland Ave Model at 140 Highland Ave, Unit #6 starting at $2,250 with a $0.23 price per square foot in the Kendall Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Powder House Square apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 196 Central St, Unit 1C | 196 Central St | Studio ,1BA | $0.22 |
| 140 Highland Ave, Unit #6 | 140 Highland Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.23 |
| 5 Chester St | 5 Chester St | Studio ,1BA | $0.23 |
| 15 Blake St | 15 Blake St | Studio ,1BA | $0.24 |
| 153 Summer St, Unit 1 | 153 Summer St | 1BR,1BA | $0.24 |
| 153 Summer St, Unit 1 | 153 Summer St | 1BR,1BA | $0.24 |
| 90 Wallace St, Unit 2T | 90 Wallace St | 1BR,1BA | $0.25 |
| 26 Gray St, Unit OT | 26 Gray St | Studio ,1BA | $0.25 |
| 28 Hinckley St, Unit 1R | 28 Hinckley St | Studio ,1BA | $0.25 |
| 549 Broadway, Unit 2T | 549 Broadway | 1BR,1BA | $0.26 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Powder House Square
What type of rentals are currently available in Powder House Square?
There are currently 920 Apartments for Rent in Powder House Square, MA with pricing that ranges from $480 to $15,000. There are also 777 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Powder House Square ranging from $1,050 to $15,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Powder House Square?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Powder House Square ranges from $1,050 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,227.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Powder House Square?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Powder House Square range from $2,500 to $5,750, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,275 to $12,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,050 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $480.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.