Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Somerville Neighborhood of Somerville, MA from $825 (33 Rentals)

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21 High St, Unit 2
$1,850

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Base Rent$1,850

Total Monthly Price$1,850
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

21 High St, Unit 2

21 High StSomerville, MA 02144
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14 Irvington Rd, Unit 1
$2,500

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Base Rent$2,500

Total Monthly Price$2,500
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

14 Irvington Rd, Unit 1

14 Irvington RdSomerville, MA 02144
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14 Irvington Rd, Unit 1
$2,500

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Base Rent$2,500

Total Monthly Price$2,500
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Oct 1

14 Irvington Rd, Unit 1

14 Irvington RdSomerville, MA 02144
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property at 79 Curtis St
$2,650

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Base Rent$2,650

Total Monthly Price$2,650
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Oct 1
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79 Curtis St

SomervilleMA02144
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132 W Adams St, Unit 132
$3,000

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Base Rent$3,000

Total Monthly Price$3,000
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Oct 1

132 W Adams St, Unit 132

132 W Adams StSomerville, MA 02144
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333 Alewife Brook Pky, Unit 3
$2,899

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Base Rent$2,899

Total Monthly Price$2,899
12 Month Lease Term
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

333 Alewife Brook Pky, Unit 3

333 Alewife Brook PkySomerville, MA 02144
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333 Alewife Brook Pky, Unit R2
$2,899

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Base Rent$2,899

Total Monthly Price$2,899
12 Month Lease Term
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

333 Alewife Brook Pky, Unit R2

333 Alewife Brook PkySomerville, MA 02144
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property at 283 Alewife Brook Pkwy
$2,900

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Base Rent$2,900

Total Monthly Price$2,900
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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283 Alewife Brook Pkwy

SomervilleMA02144

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property at 156 W Adams St
$3,000

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Base Rent$3,000

Total Monthly Price$3,000
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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156 W Adams St

SomervilleMA02144
property at 11 Sterling St
$3,000

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Base Rent$3,000

Total Monthly Price$3,000
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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11 Sterling St

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

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Base Rent$3,100 - $4,500

Total Monthly Price$3,100 - $4,500
12 Month Lease Term
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

1 Victoria St

1 Victoria StSomerville, MA 02144
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29 Capen St
$3,000 - $5,600

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Base Rent$3,000 - $5,600

Total Monthly Price$3,000 - $5,600
12 Month Lease Term
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 1, 2027

29 Capen St

29 Capen StMedford, MA 02155
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property at 52 Quincy St
$3,000

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Base Rent$3,000

Total Monthly Price$3,000
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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52 Quincy St

MedfordMA02155
property at 31 Lyman Ave
$3,000 - $3,100

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Base Rent$3,100

Total Monthly Price$3,100
3 Bedroom Rentals
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31 Lyman Ave

MedfordMA02155

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292 Boston Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

292 Boston Ave

292 Boston AveMedford, MA 02155

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Somerville, MA

As of September 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Somerville area is the $0.39 price per square foot 89 Hillsdale Rd Model at 89 Hillsdale Rd in the Strawberry Hill neighborhood starting from $3,900. The second greatest value West Somerville apartment is the 86 Conwell Ave Model at 86 Conwell Ave, Unit 2 in the Strawberry Hill neighborhood starting at $3,000 with a $0.30 price per square foot. 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.
89 Hillsdale Rd89 Hillsdale Rd3BR, 1BA$0.39
86 Conwell Ave, Unit 286 Conwell Ave3BR, 1BA$0.30
10 Pinkham Rd, Unit 210 Pinkham Rd4BR, 1BA$0.40
79 Capen St, Unit 179 Capen St2BR, 1BA$0.30
1 Victoria St, Unit 1A1 Victoria St2BR, 1BA$0.32
287 Alewife Brook Pky, Unit 2287 Alewife Brook Pky4BR, 2BA$0.42
97 W Quincy St, Unit 197 W Quincy St2BR, 1BA$0.32
333 Alewife Brook Pky, Unit 3333 Alewife Brook Pky3BR, 1BA$0.29
29 Fairmount Ave, Unit 229 Fairmount Ave4BR, 1.5BA$0.40
158 W Adams St, Unit 2158 W Adams St3BR, 1BA$0.33

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 $3,100 at 69 Raymond 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 $3,200.

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