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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Somerville, MA
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Apartments Under $200

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    Office, Charlestown, MA 02129
    STUDIO $125
    1 BED $1,750+
    3+ BEDS $2,750+

Apartments Under $1,200

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    32 Kent Street, Somerville, MA 02143
    STUDIO $1,144
    1 BED $1,274
    2+ BEDS $1,531

Apartments Under $1,300

Apartments Under $1,400

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    9-39 Medford Street, Somerville, MA 02143
    1 BED $1,315
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing

Apartments Under $1,900

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    11-11A Austin Street, Somerville, MA 02145
    3 BEDS $1,823
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Apartments Under $2,000

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    431-433A Broadway Avenue, Somerville, MA 02145
    STUDIO $1,995
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2+ BEDS $2,895
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    525 Lincoln Street, Allston, MA 02134
    STUDIO $2,054+
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
    4 BEDS $1,996+
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    456 Medford Street, Somerville, MA 02144
    1 BED $2,090+
    2 BEDS $3,420
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    123 Highland Avenue, Somerville, MA 02143
    STUDIO $2,100+
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
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    Kent Street Apartments, Brookline, MA 02446
    1 BED $2,350+
    2 BEDS $3,050
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    19-21 Wendell Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
    STUDIO $2,425+
    1 BED $2,775+
    2 BEDS $3,360+
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    1442 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138
    STUDIO $2,425+
    1 BED $2,755+
    2+ BEDS $2,970+
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    72 Marshall Street, Somerville, MA 02145
    1 BED $2,498
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    151 N. 1St St., Cambridge, MA 02141
    STUDIO $2,500+
    1 BED $3,450+
    2+ BEDS $4,655+
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    80 Fawcett Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
    STUDIO $2,523+
    1 BED $2,849+
    2 BEDS $3,811+
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    1-3 Langdon Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
    STUDIO $2,595+
    1 BED $2,755+
    2 BEDS $2,970+
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    18-26 Chauncy Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
    STUDIO $2,595+
    1 BED $2,825+
    2+ BEDS $3,595+
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    10 Inner Belt Rd, Somerville, MA 02143
    STUDIO $2,725
    1 BED $3,290
    2+ BEDS $4,385
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    16 - 19A Forest Street, Cambridge, MA 02140
    1 BED $2,875+
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
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    375 Harvard Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
    STUDIO Ask for Pricing
    1 BED $2,900
    2 BEDS $3,200
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    219 Western Avenue, Allston, MA 02134
    STUDIO $2,919
    1 BED $3,903+
    2+ BEDS $4,854+
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    4.0
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    240 Sidney Street,, Cambridge, MA 02139
    6 Units available
    STUDIO $2,967+
    1 BED $3,506+
    2+ BEDS $4,720+
    Kitchen Bedroom a clubhouse with a dining room and a bar and a television Clubroom
    Property reviews
    5/5 J. E. on Oct 16, 2024

    Been living here for few months now and it has been great! The apartment was very clean when we moved in and we have loved getting to know other people that live at Chroma. Maintenance and the office staff have been helpful with anything we have needed! Highly recommend!

    5/5 Anonymous on Nov 6, 2023

    We love living here. It has everything we need and more. Never have to worry about anything - convenience and luxury all in one.

  • Top Rated for Location
    Rent Specials
    Upgraded Lightning Package at Linea Cambridge, Cambridge, MA 02140 Spacious bedroom with built-in storage and aqua accent bedding
    4.5
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    1 Whittemore Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02140
    Available
    1 BED $3,287+
    2 BEDS $4,521+
    3+ BEDS $5,981+
    Upgraded Lightning Package at Linea Cambridge, Cambridge, MA 02140 Spacious bedroom with built-in storage and aqua accent bedding Bright common area with round dining table and contemporary decor Bright, well-equipped fitness center with rows of cardio machines
    Property reviews
    5/5 Anonymous on Apr 9, 2024

    So far its been great. The staff and maintenance have been very kind

    5/5 Meghan a. on Apr 10, 2019

    We lived here for 3 years and really enjoyed it! The team was very responsive with maitenance. Having a weight room was very convenient. We also enjoyed the location on the trail.

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    243 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02139
    STUDIO Ask for Pricing
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2+ BEDS $3,600
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    218 Thorndike St., Cambridge, MA 02141
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Walker's Paradise
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Good Transit
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Walk Score®: 92, Transit Score®: 57, Bike Score®: 79

Frequently asked questions

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Somerville, MA?

The price range of a cheap apartment is between $1,144 and $5,550.

What is the average size of a cheap apartment in Somerville, MA?

The average Somerville, MA cheap apartment size is 499 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a cheap apartment in Somerville, MA?

Cheap apartments in Somerville, MA are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.

What are the downsides of renting a cheap apartment in Somerville, MA?

A cheap apartment in Somerville, MA offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments.

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