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26 Burnham St, Unit 26 Burnham Street
26 Burnham StSomerville, MA 02144
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90 Chandler St, Unit 2
90 Chandler StSomerville, MA 02144
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24 Park Ave
24 Park AveSomerville, MA 02144
97 College Ave
SomervilleMA02144
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97 College Ave, Unit 1
97 College AveSomerville, MA 02144
1109 Broadway
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27 Cameron Ave, Unit 1B
27 Cameron AveSomerville, MA 02144
119 College Ave, Unit 3
119 College Ave
SomervilleMA02144
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38 Whitman St, Unit 1
38 Whitman StSomerville, MA 02144
221 Holland St
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218 Holland St, Unit 2B
218 Holland St
SomervilleMA02144
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45 Kidder Ave, Unit 1F
45 Kidder AveSomerville, MA 02144
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69 Chandler St
69 Chandler StSomerville, MA 02144
33 Paulina St, Unit 2
33 Paulina St
SomervilleMA02144
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45 Kidder Ave, Unit #1F
45 Kidder AveSomerville, MA 02144
217 Holland St, Unit 2B
217 Holland St
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12 Claremon St
SomervilleMA02144
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12 Raymond Ave, Unit #1
12 Raymond AveSomerville, MA 02144
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12 Claremon St, Unit 1
12 Claremon StSomerville, MA 02144
12 Claremon St, Unit 1
12 Claremon St
SomervilleMA02144
56 Curtis St
SomervilleMA02144
2 Ossipee Rd
SomervilleMA02144
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36 Foskett St, Unit 2
36 Foskett StSomerville, MA 02144
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36 Foskett St, Unit 2
36 Foskett StSomerville, MA 02144
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186 Powder House Blvd, Unit 186 Powderhouse Blvd
186 Powder House BlvdSomerville, MA 02144
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186 Powder House Blvd, Unit 4
186 Powder House BlvdSomerville, MA 02144
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50 Bromfield Rd, Unit 1
50 Bromfield RdSomerville, MA 02144
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179 College Ave, Unit 2
179 College AveSomerville, MA 02144
69 Chandler St, Unit 3-bed SOM
69 Chandler St
SomervilleMA02144
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24 Park Ave
24 Park AveSomerville, MA 02144
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52 Simpson Ave, Unit 1
52 Simpson AveSomerville, MA 02144
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119 College Ave
119 College AveSomerville, MA 02144
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102 Pearson Rd, Unit 2
102 Pearson Rd
SomervilleMA02144
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92 Powder House Blvd
92 Powder House BlvdSomerville, MA 02144
42 Whitman St, Unit 1
42 Whitman St
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Tufts, Somerville, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Tufts?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tufts Studio Apartments | $2,258 | $2,100 | $2,450 |
| Tufts 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,646 | $1,425 | $3,500 |
| Tufts 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,657 | $2,800 | $4,995 |
| Tufts 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,964 | $1,250 | $4,950 |
| Tufts 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,762 | $3,300 | $6,100 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tufts, MA
As of July 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Tufts area is the $0.20 price per square foot 24 Park Ave Model at 24 Park Ave in the in the Harvard Square neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Tufts apartment is the 11 Burnham St Model at 11 Burnham St starting at $4,100 with a $0.41 price per square foot in the Strawberry Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Tufts apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 24 Park Ave | 24 Park Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.20 |
| 11 Burnham St | 11 Burnham St | 3BR,2BA | $0.41 |
| 227 Holland St, Unit 1 | 227 Holland St | 3BR,2BA | $0.45 |
| 116 Holland St, Unit 3L | 116 Holland St | 4BR,2BA | $0.60 |
| 1081 Broadway, Unit 1 | 1081 Broadway | 4BR,2BA | $0.48 |
| 24 Chetwynd Rd, Unit 2 | 24 Chetwynd Rd | 5BR,1BA | $0.62 |
| 36 Foskett St, Unit 2 | 36 Foskett St | 4BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| 34 Bay State Ave | 34 Bay State Ave | 4BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| 85 Lowden Ave, Unit 1 | 85 Lowden Ave | 4BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| 69 Chandler St | 69 Chandler St | 3BR,1BA | $3.00 |
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