Cheap Homes for Rent in Tufts Neighborhood of Somerville, MA from $2,300 (16 Rentals)

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property at 872 Broadway

872 Broadway, Unit 302

872 Broadway
SomervilleMA02144
property at 119 College Ave

119 College Ave, Unit 36

119 College Ave
SomervilleMA02144
property at 20 Park Ave

20 Park Ave

SomervilleMA02144
property at 77 Liberty Ave

77 Liberty Ave

SomervilleMA02144
property at 217 Holland St

217 Holland St, Unit 3B

217 Holland St
SomervilleMA02144
property at 119 College Ave

119 College Ave

SomervilleMA02144
property at 217 Holland St

217 Holland St

SomervilleMA02144
property at 221 Holland St

221 Holland St, Unit 3A

221 Holland St
SomervilleMA02144
property at 12 Claremon St

12 Claremon St, Unit 1

12 Claremon St
SomervilleMA02144
property at 139 Hillsdale Rd

139 Hillsdale Rd, Unit 2

139 Hillsdale Rd
SomervilleMA02144
property at 35A Kingston St

35A Kingston St

SomervilleMA02144
property at 35 Kingston St

35 Kingston St, Unit 1

35 Kingston St
SomervilleMA02144
property at 35 Kingston St

35 Kingston St

SomervilleMA02144

Tufts, Somerville, MA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tufts, MA

As of October 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Tufts area is the $0.22 price per square foot 27 Cameron Ave Model at 27 Cameron Ave, Unit 1B in the in the Harvard Square neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Tufts apartment is the 879 Broadway Model at 879 Broadway, Unit 2 starting at $3,000 with a $0.30 price per square foot in the Harvard Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Tufts apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
27 Cameron Ave, Unit 1B27 Cameron AveStudio ,1BA$0.22
879 Broadway, Unit 2879 Broadway3BR,1BA$0.30
879 Broadway, Unit 2879 Broadway3BR,1BA$0.30
879 Broadway, Unit 2879 Broadway3BR,1BA$0.30
218 Holland St, Unit 3A218 Holland St1BR,1BA$0.28
85 College Ave, Unit #2B85 College Ave1BR,1BA$0.25
211 Holland St, Unit #3B211 Holland St1BR,1BA$0.28
190 Holland St, Unit #3A190 Holland St1BR,1BA$0.28
107 College Ave, Unit #22107 College Ave1BR,1BA$0.28
108 College Ave, Unit #29108 College Ave1BR,1BA$0.29

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Tufts, Somerville, MA

Ranked #14

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Tufts

What type of rentals are currently available in Tufts?

There are currently 195 Apartments for Rent in Tufts, MA with pricing that ranges from $2,200 to $9,000. There are also 144 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Tufts ranging from $2,300 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 $2,300 to $9,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,523.

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 $3,000 to $5,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,295 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,600.

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