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90 Chandler St, Unit 2, Unit 2
90 Chandler StSomerville, MA 02144
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$1,820
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282 Summer St, Unit 1, Unit 1
282 Summer StSomerville, MA 02144
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$2,050
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$2,050
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96 College Ave, Unit #7, Unit #7
96 College AveSomerville, 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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$2,185
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$2,185
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388 Highland Ave, Unit #1, Unit #1
388 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02144
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136 & 138 Highland Avenue
136-138 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02143
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowDavis Building
402 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02144
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110 Central St
110 Central StSomerville, MA 02143
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$2,250
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140 Highland Ave, Unit #6, Unit #6
140 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02143
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145 Highland Ave
145 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02143
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$2,300
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189 Summer St, Unit #3, Unit #3
189 Summer StSomerville, MA 02143
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$2,300 - $2,475
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872 Broadway
872 BroadwaySomerville, MA 02144
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140 Highland Ave
140 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02143
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19 Ashland St
19 Ashland StSomerville, MA 02144
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482 Broadway
482 BroadwaySomerville, MA 02145
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19 Boston Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1
19 Boston AveSomerville, MA 02144
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$2,450
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402A Highland Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1
402A Highland AveSomerville, MA 02144
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402 Highland Ave, Unit 1
402 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02144
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$2,485
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402 Highland Ave, Unit 4, Unit 4
402 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02144
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$2,500
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$2,500
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509 Medford St, Unit 2, Unit 2
509 Medford StSomerville, MA 02145
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7 Rogers Ave, Unit #1, Unit #1
7 Rogers AveSomerville, MA 02144
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136 Highland Ave, Unit 12
136 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02143
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136 Highland Ave, Unit 11
136 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02143
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$2,600
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235A Highland Ave, Unit 2, Unit 2
235A Highland AveSomerville, MA 02143
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233A Highland Ave, Unit 2, Unit 2
233A Highland AveSomerville, MA 02143
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131 Josephine Ave, Unit 3, Unit 3
131 Josephine AveSomerville, MA 02144
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140 Highland Ave, Unit #15, Unit #15
140 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02143
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37 Josephine Ave
37 Josephine AveSomerville, MA 02144
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$2,700Studio Apartments Available Sep 1
402 Highland Ave, Unit 45
402 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02144
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402 Highland Ave, Unit 21
402 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02144
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$2,700
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145 Albion St, Unit 1, Unit 1
145 Albion StSomerville, MA 02144
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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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16 Nashua St
16 Nashua StSomerville, MA 02145
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119 College Ave
119 College AveSomerville, MA 02144
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$2,395
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15 Blake St
15 Blake StCambridge, MA 02140
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5 Blake St
5 Blake StCambridge, MA 02140
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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 | $2,547 | $2,050 | $4,700 |
| Powderhouse/Powder House 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,026 | $2,300 | $4,500 |
| Powderhouse/Powder House 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,499 | $1,820 | $5,950 |
| Powderhouse/Powder House 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,216 | $2,800 | $5,300 |
| Powderhouse/Powder House 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,993 | $1,400 | $9,800 |
| Powderhouse/Powder House 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,939 | $4,500 | $6,750 |
| Powderhouse/Powder House 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,181 | $6,700 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Powderhouse/Powder House Apartments for Rent
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 136 & 138 Highland Avenue | Studio plus Alcove | Studio,1BA | $2,195 |
| Davis Building | Studio + | Studio,1BA | $2,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Powderhouse/Powder House, MA
As of April 21, 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 15 Blake St Model at 15 Blake St, Unit 4 starting at $2,875 with a $0.29 price per square foot in the Kendall 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. |
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| 22 Murdock St, Unit 2 | 22 Murdock St | 2BR,1BA | $0.29 |
| 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 |
| 108 College Ave, Unit #29 | 108 College Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.29 |
| 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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