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1-20 of 201 rentals

House for rent at 34 Sunset Rd #2, Somerville, MA 02144

Updated - 2 days ago

Managed by Danielle Freudenthal

$3,100

House3 Beds1 Bath1,000 ft²

34 Sunset Rd #2

Somerville, MA 02144

This charming unit boasts hardwood floors, high ceilings, a spacious living room with large windows that allow in an abundance of natural light, a formal dining room, eat in kitchen with granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances including a gas range and dishwasher. Additionally there are 3 good sized bedrooms with big windows and closets and a full bath with tub/shower combo. Private back deck. Laundry in building. No pets. 1 Off street parking spot. Located just over 10 min from Medford/Tufts T stop and close to many shops, markets, restaurants, parks and more. Available Now.

Managed by Marc Roos

$5,500

House4 Beds1 Bath

28 Sunset Rd

Somerville, MA 02144

This property is situated in an unbeatable location in Somerville just minutes to Tufts University. Near parks, shopping, outdoor recreation, dining, nightlife, bars and more. Convenient to Red Line at Davis station and new Green Line Extension trains as well as many major Mbta bus routes. Close to Davis Square, Teele Square, Powder House Square, Porter Square, as well as a quick T ride to Cambridge s Harvard, Central and Kendall Squares, Downtown Boston, Mass General Hospital, South Station commuter trains and all that the Boston area has to offer.

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Managed by Matt Ahern

$6,500

Apartment5 Beds2 Baths1,600 ft²

16 Curtis Ave

Somerville, MA 02144

Available June 2026. 6 Bedroom 2 Bath near Tufts University. Open eat-in kitchen. Hardwood floors. Laundry included. Off-street parking. Deck. Students welcome. Disclaimer: We do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, sex, national origin, religion, disability, familial status (having children under the age of 18), military status, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status or receipt of public assistance including housing vouchers. Shared laundry facilities. Shared, Garbage, Water, OffStreet, Gas & Laundry.

Managed by Danielle Freudenthal

$3,000

House2 Beds2 Baths

321 Alewife Brook Parkway #1

Somerville, MA 02144

Spacious, homey 2bd/2ba very close to Tufts University and Davis. Every bedroom has it's own attached bathroom with great closet space. The unit features a mudroom with huge closet, open concept eat-in kitchen and living room with peninsula and modern pendant lights and in-unit washer. The master bedroom has double closets with a decorative fireplace. The outdoor space boasts a private deck and patio. One off-street parking spot is included but could easily fit two small cars. Tons of street parking available with permit. Directly across from a community swimming pool, basketball court, tennis court and walking trails.

Managed by Marc Roos

$7,800

Apartment6 Beds2 Baths

14-16 Curtis Ave #2

Somerville, MA 02144

Beautifully renovated top floor unit near Tufts University that features: Hardwood flooring throughout. High end, fully equipped kitchen. Stainless appliances inc dishwasher. Separate formal dining room. Spacious sun filled living room. Total of 6 generously sized bedrooms. Ample closet storage space. 2 nicely updated full bathrooms. Off street tandem parking included. Coin-op laundry machines in building. This property is situated in an unbeatable location in Somerville just minutes to Tufts University. Near parks, shopping, outdoor recreation, dining, nightlife, bars and more.

Managed by Marc Roos

$3,450 - $4,500

House3-4 Beds2 Baths

14-16 Hamilton Rd

Somerville, MA 02144

Updated - yesterday

Managed by Sushil Singh

$3,100

House2 Beds1 Bath800 ft²

18 Sanborn Ave #3

Somerville, MA 02144

Great Location Price. 2 Bed / 1 Bath in Somerville. Bright and spacious unit with lots of windows. Two full bedrooms plus bonus room perfect for office or second living area. Large living room and separate dining room. Eat-in kitchen with plenty of cabinet space. Enormous private deck for relaxing or entertaining. Laundry on-site for your convenience. Cats welcome. Fantastic Somerville location close to shops, cafes and transit. Fee Disclosure: Last Month Rent: $3,100. First Month Rent: $3,100. Lock Key Fee: $300. Shared laundry facilities. Cats Allowed, Shared, BackPorch, CatsOk, EatInKitchen, EatinKitchen, LaundryinBasement, LaundryinBuilding, LaundryintheBasement, NewHardwoodFloors, Yard, Gas & Laundry.

Managed by Team Knight

$4,600

Apartment4 Beds2 Baths

48 Gorham St

Somerville, MA 02144

Please inquire for more information. 4 bed/2 bath (first floor) - Modern kitchen/open living room - Granite counters - Stainless steel appliances - Tiled bathrooms - Coin-op laundry in the basement - Hardwood floors - Central heat/ac - Back yard Bus:77North Cambridge Carhouse (0.21 mi) Bus:87Holland St @ Jay St (0.07 mi) Bus:83Rindge Ave @ Massachusetts Ave (0.42 mi) Bus:88Highland Ave @ Cutter Ave (0.42 mi) Subway:Red LineDavis (0.25 mi) Bus:96College Ave @ Highland Ave (0.23 mi) Bus:89Broadway opp Packard Ave (0.25 mi) Bus:89/93 Broadway @ Packard Ave (0.26 mi) Bus:80College Ave @ Powder House Sq (0.51 mi).

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Managed by Danielle Freudenthal

$4,100

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath

158 Morrison Ave #3

Somerville, MA 02144

Somerville (Davis Square) 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom. January 1st, 2024. First-floor unit with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. It has been fully renovated in 2022 with high-end finishes, including new white-granite countertops, cabinets, stainless steel appliances and hardwood floors. The modern bathroom is tiled and the property also features central heating and air conditioning with a Nest thermostat. You can relax or entertain on the private rear deck and there's also an in-unit laundry for your convenience. Pet friendly. Parking for rent. A 6-minute walk from the Red Line at the Davis stop.

Managed by Team Knight

$3,375

Apartment3 Beds1 Bath

233 Holland St

Somerville, MA 02144

Please inquire for more information. 3 bed/1 bath (first floor) - Eat-in-kitchen - Hardwood floors - Great sized bedrooms - Street parking with permit - Coin-op laundry in the basement Bus:87Holland St @ Moore St (0.02 mi) Bus:88Highland Ave @ Cutter Ave (0.62 mi) Bus:77Massachusetts Ave @ Cedar St (0.38 mi) Subway:Red LineDavis (0.45 mi) Bus:96College Ave @ Chapel St (0.38 mi) Bus:89Broadway opp Packard Ave (0.09 mi) Bus:89/93 Broadway @ Westminster Ave (0.04 mi) Bus:80College Ave @ Powder House Sq (0.49 mi). Laundry in Building & Pet Friendly.

Updated - yesterday

Managed by Apartment Hub

$4,400

Apartment4 Beds2.5 Baths1,500 ft²

151 Elm St #U1

Somerville, MA 02144

This charming unit boasts hardwood floors, high ceilings and spacious rooms with large windows that allow in an abundance of natural light. The eat in kitchen has plenty of cabinets, gas range and dishwasher. Additionally there are 4 good sized bedrooms with big windows and closets and 2 full bathrooms. Laundry in building. 1 Pet allowed. Located just 6 min walk to Porter Sq and close to many shops, markets, restaurants, parks and more. Landlord will have apartment cleaned on turnover. Pet Friendly, Sewage, Range Oven, Refrigerator & Water.

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Managed by Jan Marchant

$3,595

Apartment4 Beds2 Baths1,444 ft²

5 Lowden Ave #2

Somerville, MA 02144

Available Now. No broker fee. Spacious 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment on the second floor of a well-located Somerville building just off Broadway with buses and Green Line access right nearby (1/10th of a mile to green line and the red line is Less than 1/2 mile) The apartment features a large renovated eat-in kitchen with dishwasher, hardwood floors throughout, great natural light, an extra storage room and access to a private porch. Laundry is conveniently located on the ground floor of the building.

Managed by Team Knight

$4,250

Apartment4 Beds2 Baths

11 Victoria St

Somerville, MA 02144

Please inquire for more information. 4 bed/2 bath (second floor) - Modern kitchen - Tiled bathrooms - Hardwood floors throughout - Coin-op laundry in the basement - One space in driveway parking included Bus:87Broadway @ North St (0.03 mi) Bus:77Massachusetts Ave @ Gladstone St (0.39 mi) Bus:89Broadway opp Packard Ave (0.40 mi) Bus:350Massachusetts Ave @ Route 16 (0.40 mi) Bus:89/93 Broadway @ Westminster Ave (0.31 mi) Bus:80Boston Ave @ Winthrop St (0.63 mi). Laundry in Building & Pet Friendly.

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Managed by Christina Haydanek

$3,600

Condo3 Beds1 Bath1,026 ft²

52 Victoria St #B

Somerville, MA 02144

Beautiful 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo located right outside of Teele Square in Somerville. This bright and spacious two-level condo features hardwood floors throughout, stainless steel appliances and an open, airy layout filled with abundant natural light. The unit offers generous bedroom sizes, ample closet space and additional private storage and laundry in the basement. Enjoy outdoor living with access to a shared backyard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. One private parking space is included for added convenience. Ideally situated near public transportation, shops, restaurants and everything Somerville has to offer this home is a perfect blend of comfort, style and location.

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Managed by Matt Ahern

$2,550

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath900 ft²

42 Newbury St #1

Somerville, MA 02144

Available February 2026. Two bedroom apartment on the first floor. Near Davis Square Redline Train. Large open living and dining room, eat in kitchen, two equal size spacious bedrooms, hardwood floors, high ceilings, washer and dryer in unit. Dishwasher, garbage disposal and gas stove in the kitchen. Disclaimer: We do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, sex, national origin, religion, disability, familial status (having children under the age of 18), military status, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status or receipt of public assistance including housing vouchers. Laundry: washer/dryer. In - Unit, Garbage, Water, OffStreet & Washer/Dryer.

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Managed by Team Knight

$3,300

Apartment3 Beds1 Bath900 ft²

343 Alewife Brook Parkway

Somerville, MA 02144

Please inquire for more information. Bus:87Broadway @ Sunnyside Ave (0.32 mi) Bus:89/93 Clarendon Hill Busway (0.37 mi) Bus:350Massachusetts Ave @ Trowbridge St (0.68 mi) Bus:89Broadway @ North St (0.37 mi) Bus:80Boston Ave @ North St (0.33 mi) Bus:96Boston Ave @ Winthrop St (0.47 mi) Bus:94Boston Ave @ Harris Rd (0.32 mi) Unit Features DishwasherDisposalEat-in KitchenGranite Counter TopsHardwood FloorsLaundry in BuildingMicrowaveModern KitchenNew/Renovated KitchenPantryPorchStainless Steel Appliance(s)Yard. Pet Friendly.

Managed by Team Knight

$3,750

Apartment3 Beds1 Bath

391 Highland Ave

Somerville, MA 02144

Please inquire for more information. 3 bed/1 bath (first floor) - Hardwood floors - Modern eat-in-kitchen - Shared backyard - Large living room - Modern kitchen (granite stainless steel appliances new cabinets) - Coin-op laundry in back hallway (2nd floor landing) Bus:77Massachusetts Ave opp Walden St (0.34 mi) Subway:Red LineDavis (0.17 mi) Rail:Fitchburg LinePorter (0.48 mi) Bus:83Massachusetts Ave @ Walden St (0.36 mi) Bus:87Grove St @ Highland Ave (0.07 mi) Bus:88Highland Ave @ Cutter Ave (0.02 mi) Bus:96College Ave @ Highland Ave (0.18 mi) Bus:80Broadway opp Warner St - Powder House Sq (0.42 mi) Bus:89Broadway @ Billingham St (0.

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Managed by Team Knight

$3,200

Apartment4 Beds1 Bath1,800 ft²

15 Clarendon Ave

Somerville, MA 02144

High ceilings bright and sunny. Wood Floors. Free laundry in basement (set of machines dedicated for the unit). Basement storage. Gas heat Terrific location in the heart of Teele sq. 12 minute walk to Davis T or 3 minutes on 3 buses that stop in front. Bedrooms are smaller common spaces are generous with separate living room and dining room. Just painted. $3 200/mo plus utilities. An existing pet on an exception basis with references. Last and Security on signing. First upon move-in. Laundry in Building, Parking Available with extra money & Pet Friendly.

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Managed by Team Knight

$3,450

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath

168 Morrison Ave

Somerville, MA 02144

Please inquire for more information. Unit Features A/CCentral AirDishwasherEat-in KitchenGranite Counter TopsHardwood FloorsLaundry in BuildingLaundry in UnitMicrowaveModern BathModern KitchenNew/Renovated BathNew/Renovated KitchenNew AppliancesStainless Steel Appliance(s)Storage Bus:96College Ave @ William St (0.20 mi) Bus:87Holland St @ Dover St (0.25 mi) Bus:90Highland Ave @ Cutter Ave (0.11 mi) Bus:83Massachusetts Ave opp Walden St (0.43 mi) Bus:77Massachusetts Ave opp Rindge Ave (0.43 mi) Bus:94Grove St @ Highland Ave (0.11 mi) Subway:Red LineDavis (0.19 mi) Bus:89Broadway @ Walker St (0.30 mi) Tram:EBall Square (0.43 mi) Bus:89/93 Broadway @ Billingham St (0.30 mi). Pet Friendly.

Updated - yesterday

Managed by John Conroy

$3,600

Apartment3 Beds1 Bath

52 Pearson Rd #1

Somerville, MA 02144

June 2026 2 Bed Split (Used as 3 Bed) - No Broker Fee. Awesome split-style apartment available June 2026. Designed as a 2-bedroom but commonly used as a 3-bedroom, this layout offers three massive bedrooms and no traditional living room perfect for maximizing bedroom space. The unit features a spacious eat-in kitchen with plenty of room for a table and everyday dining. All bedrooms are generously sized with strong layout flexibility for roommates. Utilities are not included. Students are welcome and pets are negotiable. No broker fee. Disclaimer: This listing information is provided for informational purposes only.

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What to Know About

Life in Somerville & Beyond

Somerville shares many of the great qualities that make Massachusetts a desirable place to live.

Massachusetts is rich in American history and renowned for its beautiful cities and breathtaking natural landscapes. Visit historical sites such as the Freedom Trail and USS Constitution Museum to experience the birthplace of America. In addition, it's the home to world-class universities such as Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and Boston College, adding to the state's innovation and education. Massachusetts also has a strong job market and a thriving economy.

For sports fans, Massachusetts is home to the New England Patriots (NFL), Boston Bruins (NFL), Boston Red Sox (MLB), Boston Celtics (NBA), and iconic venues such as Fenway Park and Gillette Stadium. In addition, the state offers a diverse range of outdoor experiences for those seeking adventure, from whale watching on the Cape Cod coast to hiking in the scenic Berkshire Mountains. See famous attractions like the Salem Witch Trials Memorial, the New England Aquarium, and the charming Martha's Vineyard.

With its warm and welcoming atmosphere, rich historical heritage, and endless opportunities, embrace the Bay State and discover why Massachusetts is the ideal place to call home.

Rental Market Trends

Somerville, MA

As of March 2026, Somerville's rental market is highly competitive, where rentals lease within days, often attracting multiple applications and above-asking offers. Somerville's average rent is 12.3% ($327) higher than the Massachusetts average of $2,657 and 68.7% ($1,215) higher than the U.S. average of $1,769.

Average Rent

$2,984

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

0.3% ($9)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

12.7% ($337)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$2,219	7.1% ($169)	1% ($23)
2 Beds	$2,906	5.6% ($173)	16.6% ($580)
3 Beds	$3,863	6.1% ($253)	12.7% ($562)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. SomervilleAverage Rent vs. Somerville	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Cambridge	$3,218	7.8% ($234)	21 days
Medford	$2,789	6.5% ($195)	27 days
Charlestown	$3,658	22.6% ($674)	35 days
Allston	$2,877	3.6% ($107)	40 days
Everett	$2,782	6.8% ($202)	24 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Somerville Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Somerville, MA.

What is the average rent in Somerville, MA?

The average rent in Somerville, MA is $2,984 per month.

What is the rental price range for homes in Somerville, MA?

Homes in Somerville typically rent for between $1,553 and $5,022 per month, with an average of $2,984 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Somerville, MA?

In Somerville, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $2,219 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $2,906 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $3,863 per month.

How do rent prices in Somerville, MA compare with the national average?

The average rent in Somerville is 68.7% ($1,215) higher than the national average of $1,769 per month.

How have rent prices in Somerville, MA changed recently?

The average rent in Somerville has decreased by 0.3% ($9) in the last month and increased by 12.7% ($337) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Somerville, MA?

The rental market in Somerville, MA, is currently highly competitive, where rentals lease within days, often attracting multiple applications and above-asking offers.

How long do rentals stay on the market in Somerville, MA?

In Somerville, MA, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 23 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.

How many rental properties are available in Somerville, MA?

There are currently 637 rental properties available in Somerville, MA.

Can I afford to rent a home in Somerville, MA?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $116,240 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Somerville.