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Tufts, Somerville, MA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tufts, MA

As of August 03, 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 16 Kidder Ave Model at 16 Kidder Ave, Unit 3 starting at $2,900 with a $0.29 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
16 Kidder Ave, Unit 316 Kidder Ave1BR,1BA$0.29
11 Ware St, Unit 211 Ware St2BR,1BA$0.34
11 Burnham St, Unit 311 Burnham St2BR,1BA$0.33
85 College Ave, Unit 285 College Ave1BR,1BA$0.26
24 Park Ave, Unit 1B24 Park Ave1BR,1BA$0.28
29 Corinthian Rd, Unit 129 Corinthian Rd3BR,1BA$0.32
119 College Ave, Unit 36119 College AveStudio ,1BA$0.24
85 College Ave, Unit #2B85 College Ave1BR,1BA$0.25
115 College Ave, Unit 50T115 College Ave1BR,1BA$0.27

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Frequently Asked Questions about Tufts

What type of rentals are currently available in Tufts?

There are currently 355 Apartments for Rent in Tufts, MA with pricing that ranges from $2,200 to $9,000. There are also 176 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Tufts ranging from $2,400 to $9,200.

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 $2,400 to $9,200 with an average monthly rent of $4,654.

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 $5,200, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,150 to $5,025. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,600.

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