Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Somerville Neighborhood of Somerville, MA from $900 (28 Rentals)

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21 Endicott Ave, Unit 1
$2,200
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$2,200

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$2,200
Studio Apartment Available Jul 1

21 Endicott Ave, Unit 1

21 Endicott AveSomerville, MA 02144
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67 Sterling St
$2,600 - $2,800
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$2,600 - $2,800

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$2,600 - $2,800
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

67 Sterling St

67 Sterling StSomerville, MA 02144
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59 Conwell Ave, Unit 1
$2,800
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$2,800

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$2,800
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59 Conwell Ave, Unit 1

59 Conwell AveSomerville, MA 02144
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221 Holland St
$2,850 - $3,375
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$2,850 - $3,375

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$2,850 - $3,375
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

221 Holland St

221 Holland StSomerville, MA 02144
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21 Belknap St, Unit 23
$3,000
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$3,000

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$3,000
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

21 Belknap St, Unit 23

21 Belknap StSomerville, MA 02144
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1 Victoria St, Unit #1A
$3,000
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$3,000

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$3,000
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1 Victoria St, Unit #1A

1 Victoria StSomerville, MA 02144
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$3,000

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$3,000

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53 Fairfax St

SomervilleMA02144
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1 Victoria St
$3,100 - $4,500
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$3,100 - $4,500

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$3,100 - $4,500
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

1 Victoria St

1 Victoria StSomerville, MA 02144
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7 Dickson St, Unit U2
$3,100
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$3,100

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$3,100
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7 Dickson St, Unit U2

7 Dickson StSomerville, MA 02144
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$3,200

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30 Sterling St

SomervilleMA02144
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15 Hill St, Unit 3
$3,300
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$3,300

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$3,300
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

15 Hill St, Unit 3

15 Hill StSomerville, MA 02144
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29 Capen St, Unit #2
$3,000
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$3,000

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$3,000
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29 Capen St, Unit #2

29 Capen StMedford, MA 02155
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29 Capen St
$3,000
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$3,000

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$3,000
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29 Capen St

29 Capen StMedford, MA 02155

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Cheapest Available West Somerville Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
292 Boston Ave2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$2,900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Somerville, MA

As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Somerville area is the $0.40 price per square foot 10 Pinkham Rd Model at 10 Pinkham Rd, Unit 2 in the in the North Medford neighborhood starting from $4,000. The second greatest value West Somerville apartment is the 1 Victoria St Model at 1 Victoria St starting at $4,500 with a $0.45 price per square foot in the Strawberry Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Somerville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
10 Pinkham Rd, Unit 210 Pinkham Rd4BR,1BA$0.40
1 Victoria St1 Victoria St4BR,2BA$0.45
1 Victoria St, Unit #1A1 Victoria St2BR,1BA$0.30
1081 Broadway, Unit #11081 Broadway4BR,2BA$0.46
59 Ossipee Rd, Unit #159 Ossipee Rd2BR,1BA$0.36
227 Holland St, Unit 1227 Holland St3BR,2BA$0.45
7 Victoria St, Unit #27 Victoria St4BR,2BA$0.44
29 Capen St, Unit #229 Capen St2BR,1.5BA$0.30
56 Gordon St, Unit 256 Gordon St4BR,1BA$0.40
7 Dickson St, Unit U27 Dickson St6BR,3BA$0.31

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Somerville Apartments

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Somerville Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Somerville is starting from $2,900 at 292 Boston Ave.

What is the most affordable West Somerville Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap West Somerville Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 14 Belknap St and starts from $3,800.

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