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95 Beacon St, Unit A

95 Beacon St
SomervilleMA02143

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Ward Two, Somerville, MA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ward Two, MA

As of July 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ward Two area is the $0.25 price per square foot 39 Cross St Model at 39 Cross St, Unit 1 in the in the Kendall Square neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Ward Two apartment is the 161 Hampshire St Model at 161 Hampshire St, Unit 3 starting at $2,500 with a $0.25 price per square foot in the Kendall Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ward Two apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
39 Cross St, Unit 139 Cross StStudio ,1BA$0.25
161 Hampshire St, Unit 3161 Hampshire St1BR,1BA$0.25
3 Everett Ave, Unit 33 Everett Ave2BR,1BA$0.23
639 Somerville Ave, Unit 3639 Somerville AveStudio ,1BA$0.22
149 Perkins St, Unit 143-1149 Perkins StStudio ,1BA$0.20
149 Perkins St, Unit 143-1149 Perkins StStudio ,1BA$0.20
15 Prentiss St, Unit 315 Prentiss StStudio ,1BA$0.20
149 Perkins St, Unit 2149 Perkins St1BR,1BA$0.23
145 Perkins St, Unit 1145 Perkins StStudio ,1BA$0.20
55 Broadway, Unit # 555 Broadway2BR,1BA$0.25

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ward Two

What type of rentals are currently available in Ward Two?

There are currently 1930 Apartments for Rent in Ward Two, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $29,690. There are also 880 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ward Two ranging from $950 to $22,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ward Two?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ward Two ranges from $950 to $22,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,651.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Ward Two?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Ward Two range from $1,625 to $12,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $12,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,400.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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