
Apartments for Rent in the Powderhouse/Powder House Neighborhood of Somerville, MA (332 Rentals)


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136 & 138 Highland Avenue

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15 Windsor Rd, Unit 1

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334 Lowell St, Unit 3

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9 Burnham St, Unit 1

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541 Broadway, Unit 1B

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9 Burnham St, Unit B1

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82 Morrison Ave, Unit 2

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366 Lowell St, Unit 3
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9 Burnham St, Unit R1

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53 Rogers Ave, Unit 1

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12 Hill St, Unit 3

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541 Broadway, Unit R3

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336 Lowell St, Unit 3

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308 Summer St, Unit B1

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237 Highland Ave, Unit 2

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286 Highland Ave, Unit 3

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49 Hudson St, Unit 1

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49 Hudson St, Unit 1
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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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10 Pearson Ave, Unit 1

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26 Warner St

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23 Central Rd, Unit 2

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76 College Ave, Unit R

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24 Central Rd

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942 Broadway, Unit 2
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17 Mason St, Unit 1

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9 Burnham 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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21 Chandler St, Unit 3

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11 Burnham St, Unit 2

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26 Burnham St, Unit 2M

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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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305 Highland Ave, Unit 3

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24 Ellington Rd, Unit 3

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309 Highland Ave, Unit R

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256 Summer St, Unit 2

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366 Highland Ave, Unit 1

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33 Hancock St, Unit 2

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282 Summer St, Unit 2
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Powderhouse/Powder House, Somerville, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Powderhouse/Powder House?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powderhouse/Powder House Studio Apartments | $2,518 | $2,200 | $3,600 |
| Powderhouse/Powder House 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,763 | $800 | $4,195 |
| Powderhouse/Powder House 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,325 | $2,500 | $4,679 |
| Powderhouse/Powder House 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,805 | $980 | $4,775 |
| Powderhouse/Powder House 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,596 | $3,550 | $6,100 |
| Powderhouse/Powder House 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,934 | $4,350 | $9,000 |
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Pet Friendly LifestylePowderhouse/Powder House, Somerville, MA
Ranked #13
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 rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Powderhouse/Powder House, Somerville, and the greater Boston area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Family-Friendly Rating
A family-friendly apartment community may be just the ticket if you have children when you rent. This residential submarket ranks as a top neighborhood for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly submarkets have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. Family Friendly communities provide resources like parks, playgrounds, extra living spaces, features for pets, recreation and A/V rooms, trails, and access to the best-rated education resources.
Pet Friendly Rating
This area is one of our favorite neighborhoods for renting with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Powderhouse/Powder House
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Powderhouse/Powder House area of Somerville, MA?
As of today, September 04, 2026, there are currently 332 available Powderhouse/Powder House apartments priced from $800 to $11,200, with an average monthly rent of $3,886.
How much are Studio apartments in Powderhouse/Powder House?
There are currently 36 Studio Apartments in Powderhouse/Powder House with rent ranges from $2,200 to $3,600 with an average price of $2,518.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Powderhouse/Powder House Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Powderhouse/Powder House ranges from $800 to $4,195 with an average monthly rent of $2,763.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Powderhouse/Powder House cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Powderhouse/Powder House range from $2,500 to $4,679. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,325.
How expensive are Powderhouse/Powder House Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 95 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Powderhouse/Powder House on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $980 to $4,775 - averaging $3,805 for the location.
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