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53 Fairfax St, Unit 1
53 Fairfax St
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218 Holland St
SomervilleMA02144
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217 Holland St, Unit 2B
217 Holland St
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West Somerville, Somerville, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in West Somerville?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Somerville 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,500 | $3,000 | $4,200 |
| West Somerville 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,879 | $3,450 | $4,675 |
| West Somerville 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,511 | $1,350 | $6,200 |
| West Somerville 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,237 | $4,950 | $7,500 |
| West Somerville 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,450 | $6,300 | $6,600 |
| West Somerville 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,100 | $8,100 | $8,100 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Somerville, MA
As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Somerville area is the $0.33 price per square foot 77 Fairfax St Model at 77 Fairfax St in the in the North Medford neighborhood starting from $3,300. The second greatest value West Somerville apartment is the 10 Pinkham Rd Model at 10 Pinkham Rd, Unit 2 starting at $4,000 with a $0.40 price per square foot in the North Medford neighborhood. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77 Fairfax St | 77 Fairfax St | 2BR,1BA | $0.33 |
| 10 Pinkham Rd, Unit 2 | 10 Pinkham Rd | 4BR,1BA | $0.40 |
| 56 Gordon St, Unit 2 | 56 Gordon St | 4BR,1BA | $0.40 |
| 7 Victoria St, Unit #2 | 7 Victoria St | 4BR,2BA | $0.44 |
| 227 Holland St, Unit 1 | 227 Holland St | 3BR,2BA | $0.45 |
| 1 Victoria St | 1 Victoria St | 4BR,2BA | $0.45 |
| 1081 Broadway, Unit 1 | 1081 Broadway | 4BR,2BA | $0.48 |
| 14 Dow St, Unit 2 | 14 Dow St | 5BR,2BA | $0.64 |
| 7 Dickson St, Unit U2 | 7 Dickson St | 6BR,3BA | $0.81 |
| 24 Chetwynd Rd, Unit Apt 2 | 24 Chetwynd Rd | 6BR,2BA | $0.68 |
Frequently Asked Questions about West Somerville
What type of rentals are currently available in West Somerville?
There are currently 143 Apartments for Rent in West Somerville, MA with pricing that ranges from $950 to $8,100. There are also 99 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Somerville ranging from $1,350 to $8,100.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Somerville?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Somerville ranges from $1,350 to $8,100 with an average monthly rent of $4,632.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Somerville?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Somerville range from $2,600 to $5,950, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,450 to $4,675. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,350 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,300.
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