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26 Ellington Rd
26 Ellington RdSomerville, MA 02144
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Powderhouse/Powder House Neighborhood of Somerville, MA from $1,100 (48 Rentals)
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$1,450
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90 Chandler St, Unit 1
90 Chandler StSomerville, MA 02144
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$2,150
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$2,150
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90 Albion St
90 Albion StSomerville, MA 02143
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowDavis Building
402 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02144
97 College Ave
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$2,225
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$2,225
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97 College Ave, Unit 1
97 College AveSomerville, MA 02144
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136 & 138 Highland Avenue
136-138 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02143
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$2,300
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$2,300
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$2,300
189 Summer St, Unit #3
189 Summer StSomerville, MA 02143
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$2,300
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$2,300
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$2,300
474 Broadway, Unit 37
474 BroadwaySomerville, MA 02145
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$2,350
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$2,350
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474 Broadway, Unit 37
474 BroadwaySomerville, MA 02145
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$2,375 - $2,500
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140 Highland Ave
140 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02143
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136 Highland Ave, Unit 27
136 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02143
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$2,400
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$2,400
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$2,400
482 Broadway
482 BroadwaySomerville, MA 02145
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$2,500
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$2,500
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509 Medford St, Unit 2
509 Medford StSomerville, MA 02145
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$2,500
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$2,500
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145 Highland Ave, Unit 1
145 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02143
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$2,550Studio Apartments Available Sep 1
402 Highland Ave, Unit 2
402 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02144
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402 Highland Ave, Unit 32
402 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02144
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402 Highland Ave, Unit 45
402 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02144
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$2,600Studio Apartments Available Sep 1
402 Highland Ave, Unit 21
402 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02144
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$2,600
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$2,600
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90 Wallace St, Unit 90 Wallace Street
90 Wallace StSomerville, MA 02144
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$2,600
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$2,600
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140 Highland Ave, Unit #15
140 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02143
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$2,600 - $3,750
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116 College Ave
116 College AveSomerville, MA 02144
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223 Highland Ave
223 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02143
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402 Highland Ave, Unit #45
402 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02144
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$2,645
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$2,645
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132 Highland Rd, Unit 136 Highland Ave
132 Highland RdSomerville, MA 02144
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$2,650
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$2,650
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22 Murdock St, Unit 17
22 Murdock StSomerville, MA 02145
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$2,650
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$2,650
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402A Highland Ave, Unit 1
402A Highland AveSomerville, MA 02144
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$2,700
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128 Boston Ave, Unit 3
128 Boston AveSomerville, MA 02144
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128 Boston Ave, Unit 3
128 Boston AveSomerville, MA 02144
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123 Hudson St, Unit 1
123 Hudson StSomerville, MA 02144
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$2,700 - $4,400
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37 Josephine Ave
37 Josephine AveSomerville, MA 02144
14 Murdock St
SomervilleMA02145
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14 Murdock St, Unit 2-6
14 Murdock StSomerville, MA 02145
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$2,750
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$2,750
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32 College Ave, Unit 1
32 College AveSomerville, MA 02144
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14 Murdock St, Unit #2-6
14 Murdock StSomerville, MA 02145
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$2,800
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$2,800
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188 Lowell St
188 Lowell StSomerville, MA 02144
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$2,8001 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 1
14 Murdock St, Unit 2-5
14 Murdock StSomerville, MA 02145
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$2,800
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18 Murdock St, Unit #14 - 1.6
18 Murdock StSomerville, MA 02145
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$2,800
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110 Central St
110 Central StSomerville, MA 02143
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547 Broadway, Unit 2
547 BroadwaySomerville, MA 02145
10 Roberts St
SomervilleMA02145
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119 College Ave
119 College AveSomerville, MA 02144
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$1,350
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81 Morton Ave, Unit 2
81 Morton AveMedford, MA 02155
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$2,400 - $2,700
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5 Blake St
5 Blake StCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,600
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$2,600
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11 Liberty Ave, Unit #1
11 Liberty AveMedford, MA 02155
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$2,700
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5 Blake St
5 Blake StCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,795
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$2,795
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16 Blake St, Unit 3
16 Blake StCambridge, MA 02140
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$2,800
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$2,800
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27 Strathmore Rd, Unit 1
27 Strathmore RdMedford, MA 02155
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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 |
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| Powderhouse/Powder House Studio Apartments | $2,567 | $2,150 | $3,600 |
| Powderhouse/Powder House 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,012 | $1,350 | $4,195 |
| Powderhouse/Powder House 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,506 | $2,500 | $4,629 |
| Powderhouse/Powder House 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,105 | $1,175 | $5,400 |
| Powderhouse/Powder House 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,810 | $3,000 | $6,900 |
| Powderhouse/Powder House 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,827 | $4,595 | $6,750 |
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Cheapest Available Powderhouse/Powder House Apartments for Rent
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davis Building | Studio + | Studio,1BA | $2,200 |
| 136 & 138 Highland Avenue | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Powderhouse/Powder House, MA
As of June 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Powderhouse/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 Powderhouse/Powder House apartment is the 509 Medford St Model at 509 Medford St, Unit 2 starting at $2,500 with a $0.25 price per square foot in the Harvard Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Powderhouse/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 |
| 509 Medford St, Unit 2 | 509 Medford St | 2BR,1BA | $0.25 |
| 5 Blake St | 5 Blake St | Studio ,1BA | $0.27 |
| 5 Blake St | 5 Blake St | Studio ,1BA | $0.27 |
| 19 Ashland St | 19 Ashland St | 3BR,1BA | $0.36 |
| 5 Clyde St | 5 Clyde St | 2BR,1BA | $0.35 |
| 18 Murdock St, Unit #14 - 1.6 | 18 Murdock St | 1BR,1BA | $0.28 |
| 6 White Street Pl, Unit #R | 6 White Street Pl | 2BR,2BA | $0.35 |
| 12 Hancock St, Unit #12-14 unit 3 | 12 Hancock St | 1BR,1BA | $0.29 |
| 309 Highland Ave, Unit #A | 309 Highland Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.36 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Powderhouse/Powder House Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Powderhouse/Powder House?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Powderhouse/Powder House is under $2,250.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Powderhouse/Powder House?
The cheapest apartment in Powderhouse/Powder House is Davis Building which is listed at $2,650, while the average apartment in Powderhouse/Powder House costs $15,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Powderhouse/Powder House?
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 4 regular apartments in Powderhouse/Powder House that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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