Cheap Homes for Rent in Prospect Hill Somerville Neighborhood of Somerville, MA from $900 (13 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Prospect Hill Somerville area of Somerville.

property at 382 Somerville Ave

$1,800

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$1,800

Total Monthly Price
$1,800

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jan 1, 2026

382 Somerville Ave, Unit R

382 Somerville Ave
SomervilleMA02143
property at 50 Columbus Ave

$2,200

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$2,200

Total Monthly Price
$2,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

50 Columbus Ave, Unit 10

50 Columbus Ave
SomervilleMA02143
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3 Hawkins St
$2,590
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Base Rent
$2,150
Required Monthly Fees
$440

Total Monthly Price
$2,590
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 23

3 Hawkins St

3 Hawkins StSomerville, MA 02143
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property at 22 Bow St

$2,650

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$2,650

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$2,650

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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22 Bow St, Unit 2

22 Bow St
SomervilleMA02143
property at 117 Cross St

$2,700

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$2,700

Total Monthly Price
$2,700

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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117 Cross St, Unit 117

117 Cross St
SomervilleMA02145
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123 Highland Ave
$2,765
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,410
Required Monthly Fees
$355

Total Monthly Price
$2,765
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 22

123 Highland Ave

123 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02143
Furnished
property at 226 Pearl St

$2,800

Plus Fees

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

226 Pearl St, Unit 1R

226 Pearl St
SomervilleMA02145
property at 123 Highland Ave

$2,800

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$2,800

Total Monthly Price
$2,800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

123 Highland Ave, Unit 11

123 Highland Ave
SomervilleMA02143

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property at 28 Lake St

$2,800

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$2,800

Total Monthly Price
$2,800

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Now

28 Lake St

SomervilleMA02143

Prospect Hill Somerville, Somerville, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Prospect Hill Somerville Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
136 School StStudioStudio,1BA$2,150
Union 346StudioStudio,1BA$2,420

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Prospect Hill Somerville, MA

As of December 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Prospect Hill Somerville area is the $0.35 price per square foot 58 Vinal Ave Model at 58 Vinal Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Kendall Square neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Prospect Hill Somerville apartment is the 8 Munroe St Model at 8 Munroe St, Unit #5 - 2 starting at $4,400 with a $0.44 price per square foot in the Kendall Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Prospect Hill Somerville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
58 Vinal Ave, Unit 158 Vinal Ave3BR,1BA$0.35
8 Munroe St, Unit #5 - 28 Munroe St4BR,1BA$0.44
26 Bow St, Unit #2126 Bow St1BR,1BA$0.30
26 Bow St, Unit 2I26 Bow St2BR,1BA$0.30
22 Bow St, Unit Lo-822 Bow St2BR,1BA$0.30
18 Aldersey St, Unit 2218 Aldersey St1BR,1BA$0.25
30 Bow St, Unit 14F30 Bow StStudio ,1BA$0.24
14 Summit Ave, Unit 514 Summit Ave2BR,1BA$0.25
7 Quincy St, Unit 2A7 Quincy St4BR,2BA$0.46
33 Stone Ave, Unit 133 Stone Ave3BR,1BA$0.30

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Prospect Hill Somerville, Somerville, MA

Ranked #4

Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Prospect Hill Somerville

What type of rentals are currently available in Prospect Hill Somerville?

There are currently 152 Apartments for Rent in Prospect Hill Somerville, MA with pricing that ranges from $900 to $7,700. There are also 66 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Prospect Hill Somerville ranging from $960 to $5,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Prospect Hill Somerville?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Prospect Hill Somerville ranges from $960 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,144.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Prospect Hill Somerville?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Prospect Hill Somerville range from $900 to $7,700, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,000 to $4,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,180 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,795.

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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.

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