
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Somerville Neighborhood of Somerville, MA from $825 (33 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the West Somerville area of Somerville.


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1102 Broadway, Unit 6

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14 Irvington Rd, Unit 1

14 Irvington Rd

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14 Irvington Rd, Unit 1

104 Conwell Ave, Unit #1

79 Curtis St

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132 W Adams St, Unit 132
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333 Alewife Brook Pky, Unit 3

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333 Alewife Brook Pky, Unit R2

333 Alewife Brook Pkwy, Unit 2

283 Alewife Brook Pkwy

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187 Powder House Blvd, Unit 2

86 Conwell Ave, Unit 2

76 Conwell Ave, Unit #3

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75 Conwell Ave, Unit 76 Conwell Ave
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69 Conwell Ave

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86 Conwell Ave, Unit 2

156 W Adams St

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101 North St

11 Sterling St

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1 Victoria St

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69 Raymond Ave

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90 North St
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17 Tesla Ave, Unit 1

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79 Capen St, Unit 1

79 Capen St, Unit 2

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29 Capen St, Unit 2

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29 Capen St

52 Quincy St, Unit 2

52 Quincy St

31 Lyman Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Somerville?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Somerville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,450 | $825 | $2,300 |
| West Somerville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,066 | $2,500 | $3,550 |
| West Somerville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,632 | $2,500 | $4,800 |
| West Somerville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,958 | $3,600 | $6,750 |
| West Somerville 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,739 | $4,350 | $7,600 |
| West Somerville 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,858 | $6,300 | $9,600 |
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There are currently 33 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Somerville Neighborhood of Somerville, MA.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 89 Hillsdale Rd | 89 Hillsdale Rd | 3BR, 1BA | $0.39 |
| 86 Conwell Ave, Unit 2 | 86 Conwell Ave | 3BR, 1BA | $0.30 |
| 10 Pinkham Rd, Unit 2 | 10 Pinkham Rd | 4BR, 1BA | $0.40 |
| 79 Capen St, Unit 1 | 79 Capen St | 2BR, 1BA | $0.30 |
| 1 Victoria St, Unit 1A | 1 Victoria St | 2BR, 1BA | $0.32 |
| 287 Alewife Brook Pky, Unit 2 | 287 Alewife Brook Pky | 4BR, 2BA | $0.42 |
| 97 W Quincy St, Unit 1 | 97 W Quincy St | 2BR, 1BA | $0.32 |
| 333 Alewife Brook Pky, Unit 3 | 333 Alewife Brook Pky | 3BR, 1BA | $0.29 |
| 29 Fairmount Ave, Unit 2 | 29 Fairmount Ave | 4BR, 1.5BA | $0.40 |
| 158 W Adams St, Unit 2 | 158 W Adams St | 3BR, 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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