11 Raymond Ave
SomervilleMA02144
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31 Raymond Ave
SomervilleMA02144
119 College Ave, Unit 36
119 College Ave
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31 College Ave, Unit 6
31 College Ave
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77 Liberty Ave, Unit 10
77 Liberty Ave
SomervilleMA02144
55 Hall Ave
SomervilleMA02144
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221 Holland St
SomervilleMA02144
218 Holland St, Unit 2B
218 Holland St
SomervilleMA02144
119 College Ave, Unit 24
119 College Ave
SomervilleMA02144
33 Paulina St, Unit 2
33 Paulina St
SomervilleMA02144
211 Holland St, Unit 2B
211 Holland St
SomervilleMA02144
217 Holland St, Unit 2B
217 Holland St
SomervilleMA02144
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Tufts, Somerville, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Tufts?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tufts 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,878 | $3,000 | $4,995 |
| Tufts 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,385 | $3,900 | $5,000 |
| Tufts 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,143 | $1,350 | $7,500 |
| Tufts 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,275 | $5,500 | $7,500 |
| Tufts 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,575 | $6,300 | $9,000 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Tufts Neighborhood of Somerville, MA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tufts, MA
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Tufts area is the $0.54 price per square foot 38 Gorham St Model at 38 Gorham St, Unit 1 in the in the Harvard Square neighborhood starting from $5,400. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 Gorham St, Unit 1 | 38 Gorham St | 4BR,2BA | $0.54 |
| 11 Burnham St | 11 Burnham St | 3BR,2BA | $0.41 |
| 116 Holland St, Unit #1A | 116 Holland St | 4BR,2BA | $0.50 |
| 1081 Broadway, Unit #1 | 1081 Broadway | 4BR,2BA | $0.46 |
| 59 Ossipee Rd, Unit #1 | 59 Ossipee Rd | 2BR,1BA | $0.36 |
| 227 Holland St, Unit 1 | 227 Holland St | 3BR,2BA | $0.45 |
| 8 Claremon St | 8 Claremon St | 2BR,2BA | $0.44 |
| 12 Claremon St, Unit #1 | 12 Claremon St | 1BR,1BA | $0.32 |
| 205 College Ave, Unit #2 | 205 College Ave | 4BR,2BA | $0.49 |
| 19 Chandler St, Unit 1 | 19 Chandler St | 4BR,2BA | $0.49 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Tufts
What type of rentals are currently available in Tufts?
There are currently 173 Apartments for Rent in Tufts, MA with pricing that ranges from $950 to $8,000. There are also 108 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Tufts ranging from $1,300 to $9,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Tufts?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Tufts ranges from $1,300 to $9,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,611.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Tufts?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Tufts range from $1,450 to $4,950, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,900 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,350 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,800.
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