Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ten Hills Neighborhood of Somerville, MA from $1,200 (28 Rentals)

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property at 3 Snow Ter

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

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3 Snow Ter

SomervilleMA02145
property at 8 Langmaid Ave

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

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8 Langmaid Ave

SomervilleMA02145

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property at 69 Jaques St

$2,500

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$2,500

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$2,500

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Sep 1

69 Jaques St

SomervilleMA02145
property at 76 Fremont St

$2,600

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$2,600

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$2,600

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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76 Fremont St

SomervilleMA02145
property at 20 Meacham St

$2,600

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$2,600

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$2,600

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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20 Meacham St

SomervilleMA02145

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55 Grant St
$2,700
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$2,700

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55 Grant St

55 Grant StSomerville, MA 02145
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The Princeton
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Princeton

333 BroadwaySomerville, MA 02145
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110 Thurston St
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110 Thurston St

110 Thurston StSomerville, MA 02145
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112 Thurston St
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112 Thurston St

112 Thurston StSomerville, MA 02145
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property at 326 Broadway

$2,300 - $2,825

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$2,300

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326 Broadway

SomervilleMA02145
property at 116 Sycamore St

$2,500

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$2,500

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$2,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

116 Sycamore St

SomervilleMA02145

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Ten Hills, Somerville, MA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ten Hills, MA

As of July 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ten Hills area is the $0.51 price per square foot 10 Sewall St Model at 10 Sewall St, Unit 4 in the in the Harvard Square neighborhood starting from $5,100. The second greatest value Ten Hills apartment is the 13 Sewall St Model at 13 Sewall St, Unit 4 starting at $5,100 with a $0.51 price per square foot in the Harvard Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ten Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
10 Sewall St, Unit 410 Sewall St3BR,2.5BA$0.51
13 Sewall St, Unit 413 Sewall St3BR,2.5BA$0.51
20 Fellsway W, Unit 220 Fellsway W4BR,1.5BA$0.40
20 Fellsway W, Unit 220 Fellsway W4BR,1.5BA$0.40
151 Central St, Unit #2151 Central St5BR,2BA$1.65
45 Thurston St45 Thurston St4BR,2BA$2.20
28 Temple St, Unit 328 Temple St4BR,1BA$1.60
55 Grant St55 Grant St3BR,1BA$2.25
9 Bond St, Unit 29 Bond St2BR,1BA$2.14
50 Dartmouth St, Unit #350 Dartmouth St1BR,1BA$2.40

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Ten Hills, Somerville, MA

Ranked #15

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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