42 William St
MedfordMA02155
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Powderhouse/Powder House Neighborhood of Somerville, MA from $1,000 (26 Rentals)
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Room in Shared 6 bed/1.5 bath home, Unit B
26 Charnwood Rd
SomervilleMA02144
Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit A
28 Charnwood Rd
BostonMA02144
Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit C
28 Charnwood Rd
SomervilleMA02144
Room in Shared 6 bed/1.5 bath home, Unit A
26 Charnwood Rd
SomervilleMA02144
32 Hinckley St, Unit 1R
32 Hinckley St
SomervilleMA02145
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.
10 Roberts St, Unit 32
10 Roberts St
SomervilleMA02145
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$2,300Studio Apartments Available Sep 1
136 Highland Ave, Unit 6
136 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02143
136 Highland Ave, Unit 6
136 Highland Ave
SomervilleMA02143
14 Murdock St, Unit 1-7
14 Murdock St
SomervilleMA02145
387 Highland Ave
SomervilleMA02144
509 Medford St, Unit 2
509 Medford St
SomervilleMA02145
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$2,499Studio Apartments Available Sep 1
5-7 Blake St., Unit 1
5-7 Blake StCambridge, MA 02140
14 Murdock St, Unit 1
14 Murdock St
SomervilleMA02145
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$2,550Studio Apartments Available Sep 1
402 Highland Ave, Unit 21
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 2
402 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02144
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402 Highland Ave
SomervilleMA02144
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.
402 Highland Ave, Unit 21
402 Highland Ave
SomervilleMA02144
402 Highland Ave, Unit 32
402 Highland Ave
SomervilleMA02144
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$2,550Studio Apartments Available Now
402 Highland Ave, Unit #32
402 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02144
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$2,550Studio Apartments Available Sep 1
402 Highland Ave, Unit #32
402 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02144
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$2,600Studio Apartments Available Sep 1
402 Highland Ave, Unit 45
402 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02144
5 Blake St, Unit 1
5 Blake St
CambridgeMA02140
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.
16 Upland Rd, Unit 4
16 Upland Rd
CambridgeMA02140
119 College Ave, Unit 3
119 College Ave
SomervilleMA02144
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Powderhouse/Powder House, Somerville, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Powderhouse/Powder House?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powderhouse/Powder House 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,466 | $2,450 | $4,500 |
| Powderhouse/Powder House 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,195 | $2,800 | $5,850 |
| Powderhouse/Powder House 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,897 | $1,160 | $8,000 |
| Powderhouse/Powder House 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,559 | $4,100 | $6,500 |
| Powderhouse/Powder House 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,488 | $1,080 | $10,000+ |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Powderhouse/Powder House, MA
As of July 16, 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 28 Hinckley St Model at 28 Hinckley St, Unit 1R starting at $2,200 with a $0.22 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 |
| 28 Hinckley St, Unit 1R | 28 Hinckley St | Studio ,1BA | $0.22 |
| 307 Highland Ave | 307 Highland Ave | 4BR,2BA | $0.48 |
| 6 Hinckley St, Unit 3 | 6 Hinckley St | 2BR,1BA | $0.32 |
| 55 Bristol Rd, Unit 1 | 55 Bristol Rd | 3BR,1BA | $0.37 |
| 11 Burnham St | 11 Burnham St | 3BR,2BA | $0.41 |
| 5 Blake St | 5 Blake St | Studio ,1BA | $0.27 |
| 37 Josephine Ave | 37 Josephine Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.27 |
| 19 Ashland St | 19 Ashland St | 2BR,1BA | $0.32 |
| 29 Alpine St | 29 Alpine St | 3BR,2BA | $0.47 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Powderhouse/Powder House
What type of rentals are currently available in Powderhouse/Powder House?
There are currently 334 Apartments for Rent in Powderhouse/Powder House, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,250 to $15,000. There are also 216 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Powderhouse/Powder House ranging from $1,000 to $11,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Powderhouse/Powder House?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Powderhouse/Powder House ranges from $1,000 to $11,200 with an average monthly rent of $4,107.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Powderhouse/Powder House?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Powderhouse/Powder House range from $1,250 to $5,295, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,800 to $5,850. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,160 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,000.
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