Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit C
28 Charnwood Rd
SomervilleMA02144
Cheap Homes for Rent in Powder House Neighborhood of Somerville, MA from $1,100 (39 Rentals)
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Room in Shared 6 bed/1.5 bath home, Unit A
26 Charnwood Rd
SomervilleMA02144
Room in Shared 6 bed/1.5 bath home, Unit E
26 Charnwood Rd
BostonMA02144
Room in Shared 6 bed/1.5 bath home, Unit D
26 Charnwood Rd
SomervilleMA02144
263 Highland Ave
SomervilleMA02143
32 Hinckley St, Unit 1R
32 Hinckley St
SomervilleMA02145
5 Blake St
CambridgeMA02140
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$2,450Studio Apartments Available Sep 1
402 Highland Ave, Unit 1
402 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02144
10 Roberts St, Unit 35, Unit 35
10 Roberts St
SomervilleMA02145
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402 Highland Ave, Unit 1
402 Highland Ave
SomervilleMA02144
2 Orchard St
CambridgeMA02140
402 Highland Ave, Unit 45
402 Highland Ave
SomervilleMA02144
402 Highland Ave, Unit 32
402 Highland Ave
SomervilleMA02144
402 Highland Ave, Unit 2
402 Highland Ave
SomervilleMA02144
402 Highland Ave, Unit 21
402 Highland Ave
SomervilleMA02144
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$2,700Studio Apartments Available Sep 1
402 Highland Ave, Unit 2
402 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02144
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$2,700Studio Apartments Available Sep 1
402 Highland Ave, Unit 32
402 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02144
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$2,700Studio Apartments Available Sep 1
402 Highland Ave, Unit 21
402 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02144
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$2,700Studio Apartments Available Sep 1
402 Highland Ave, Unit 45
402 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02144
282 Lowell St
SomervilleMA02145
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$2,700Studio Apartments Available Sep 1
402 Highland Ave, Unit #2
402 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02144
14 Hancock St, Unit 3, Unit 3
14 Hancock St
SomervilleMA02144
163 Willow Ave
SomervilleMA02144
5-7 Blake St. Unit 1, Unit 1
5-7 Blake St
CambridgeMA02140
5 Blake St
CambridgeMA02140
5-7 Blake St. Unit 4, Unit 4
5-7 Blake St
CambridgeMA02140
5-7 Blake St. Unit 1, Unit 1
5-7 Blake St
CambridgeMA02140
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5-7 Blake St. Unit 1, Unit 1
5-7 Blake St
CambridgeMA02140
5-7 Blake St. Unit 4, Unit 4
5-7 Blake St
CambridgeMA02140
110 Central St
SomervilleMA02143
5-7 Blake St. Unit 4, Unit 4
5-7 Blake St
CambridgeMA02140
24 Wilton St, Unit 24, Unit 24
24 Wilton St
SomervilleMA02145
482 Broadway, Unit 2, Unit 2
482 Broadway
SomervilleMA02145
301 Lowell St
SomervilleMA02145
125 Morrison Ave, Unit 2, Unit 2
125 Morrison Ave
SomervilleMA02144
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$2,9001 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 1
14 Murdock St, Unit 1-3
14 Murdock StSomerville, MA 02145
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108 Bristol Rd, Unit 1, Unit 1
108 Bristol Rd
SomervilleMA02144
14 Murdock St, Unit 1-3
14 Murdock St
SomervilleMA02145
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14 Murdock St, Unit #1-3
14 Murdock StSomerville, MA 02145
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Powder House, Somerville, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Powder House?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powder House 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,584 | $2,700 | $4,800 |
| Powder House 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,261 | $2,800 | $6,700 |
| Powder House 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,179 | $1,110 | $6,400 |
| Powder House 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,856 | $4,100 | $6,895 |
| Powder House 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,113 | $1,110 | $10,000+ |
| Powder House 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,600 | $9,600 | $9,600 |
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Cheapest Available Powder House Apartments for Rent
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davis Building | Studio + | Studio,1BA | $2,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Powder House, MA
As of April 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Powder House area is the $0.29 price per square foot 22 Murdock St Model at 22 Murdock St, Unit 2 in the in the Harvard Square neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Powder House apartment is the 28 Hinckley St Model at 28 Hinckley St, Unit 1R starting at $2,350 with a $0.24 price per square foot in the Harvard Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Powder House apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Murdock St, Unit 2 | 22 Murdock St | 2BR,1BA | $0.29 |
| 28 Hinckley St, Unit 1R | 28 Hinckley St | Studio ,1BA | $0.24 |
| 15 Blake St, Unit 4 | 15 Blake St | Studio ,1BA | $0.29 |
| 5 Blake St | 5 Blake St | Studio ,1BA | $0.27 |
| 15 Blake St | 15 Blake St | Studio ,1BA | $0.24 |
| 18 Murdock St, Unit #14 - 1.6 | 18 Murdock St | 1BR,1BA | $0.28 |
| 12 Hancock St, Unit #12-14 unit 3 | 12 Hancock St | 1BR,1BA | $0.29 |
| 107 College Ave, Unit #22 | 107 College Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.28 |
| 140 Highland Ave, Unit #6 | 140 Highland Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.23 |
| 18 Murdock St, Unit 3-2 | 18 Murdock St | 2BR,1BA | $0.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Powder House
What type of rentals are currently available in Powder House?
There are currently 539 Apartments for Rent in Powder House, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,400 to $15,000. There are also 405 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Powder House ranging from $1,110 to $15,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Powder House?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Powder House ranges from $1,110 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,279.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Powder House?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Powder House range from $2,700 to $5,300, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,800 to $6,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,110 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,400.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.
Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.
18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
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.