Apartments for Rent by Owner in Somerville, MA (112 Rentals)

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44 Florence St, Unit 2
$2,250
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$2,250

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$2,250
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026

44 Florence St, Unit 2

44 Florence StSomerville, MA 02145
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280 McGrath Hwy, Unit 2
$2,795
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$2,795

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$2,795
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026

280 McGrath Hwy, Unit 2

280 McGrath HwySomerville, MA 02143
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13 Bow Street Pl, Unit 21
$2,850
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$2,850

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$2,850
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026

13 Bow Street Pl, Unit 21

13 Bow Street PlSomerville, MA 02143
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39 Pinckney St, Unit 3
$3,000
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$3,000

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$3,000
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 31, 2026

39 Pinckney St, Unit 3

39 Pinckney StSomerville, MA 02145
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289 Beacon St, Unit 2
$3,345
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$3,345

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$3,345
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1, 2026

289 Beacon St, Unit 2

289 Beacon StSomerville, MA 02143
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11 Partridge Ave, Unit 2
$4,100
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$4,100

Total Monthly Price
$4,100
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1, 2026

11 Partridge Ave, Unit 2

11 Partridge AveSomerville, MA 02145
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54 Atherton St, Unit 3
$3,600
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$3,600

Total Monthly Price
$3,600
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 1, 2026

54 Atherton St, Unit 3

54 Atherton StSomerville, MA 02143
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377 Highland Ave, Unit 1
$2,900
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$2,900

Total Monthly Price
$2,900
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026

377 Highland Ave, Unit 1

377 Highland AveSomerville, MA 02144
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78 Fremont St, Unit 78
$3,250
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$3,250

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$3,250
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026

78 Fremont St, Unit 78

78 Fremont StSomerville, MA 02145
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131 Josephine Ave, Unit 2
$3,450
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$3,450

Total Monthly Price
$3,450
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026

131 Josephine Ave, Unit 2

131 Josephine AveSomerville, MA 02144
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310 Lowell St, Unit 310
$4,395
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$4,395

Total Monthly Price
$4,395
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026

310 Lowell St, Unit 310

310 Lowell StSomerville, MA 02145
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94 North St, Unit 94
$2,895
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$2,895

Total Monthly Price
$2,895
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026

94 North St, Unit 94

94 North StSomerville, MA 02144
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5 Edgar Ter, Unit 3
$2,995
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$2,995

Total Monthly Price
$2,995
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026

5 Edgar Ter, Unit 3

5 Edgar TerSomerville, MA 02145
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271 Washington St, Unit 3
$3,397
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$3,397

Total Monthly Price
$3,397
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026

271 Washington St, Unit 3

271 Washington StSomerville, MA 02143
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5 Lowden Ave, Unit 5
$3,650
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$3,650

Total Monthly Price
$3,650
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026

5 Lowden Ave, Unit 5

5 Lowden AveSomerville, MA 02144
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94 North St, Unit 94
$2,995
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$2,995

Total Monthly Price
$2,995
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026

94 North St, Unit 94

94 North StSomerville, MA 02144
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5 Edgar Ter, Unit 3
$2,995
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$2,995

Total Monthly Price
$2,995
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026

5 Edgar Ter, Unit 3

5 Edgar TerSomerville, MA 02145
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5 Lowden Ave, Unit 5
$3,650
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$3,650

Total Monthly Price
$3,650
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026

5 Lowden Ave, Unit 5

5 Lowden AveSomerville, MA 02144
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310 Lowell St, Unit 310
$4,395
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$4,395

Total Monthly Price
$4,395
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026

310 Lowell St, Unit 310

310 Lowell StSomerville, MA 02145

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273 Washington St, Unit 3
$3,397
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$3,397

Total Monthly Price
$3,397
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026

273 Washington St, Unit 3

273 Washington StSomerville, MA 02143
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131 Josephine Ave, Unit 2
$3,450
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$3,450

Total Monthly Price
$3,450
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026

131 Josephine Ave, Unit 2

131 Josephine AveSomerville, MA 02144
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99 Kidder Ave, Unit #1
$3,700
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$3,700

Total Monthly Price
$3,700
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Feb 1, 2026

99 Kidder Ave, Unit #1

99 Kidder AveSomerville, MA 02144
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38 Pinckney St, Unit #2
$2,200
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$2,200

Total Monthly Price
$2,200
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38 Pinckney St, Unit #2

38 Pinckney StSomerville, MA 02145
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872 Broadway, Unit 205
$2,300
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$2,300

Total Monthly Price
$2,300
Studio Apartment Available Now

872 Broadway, Unit 205

872 BroadwaySomerville, MA 02144
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58 Puritan Road, Unit 58 Puritan Road
$4,800
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$4,800

Total Monthly Price
$4,800
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

58 Puritan Road, Unit 58 Puritan Road

58 Puritan RoadSomerville, MA 02145
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22 Leland St, Unit 3
$3,100
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$3,100

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$3,100
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22 Leland St, Unit 3

22 Leland StSomerville, MA 02143
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35 Cameron Ave
$4,800
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$4,800

Total Monthly Price
$4,800
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

35 Cameron Ave

35 Cameron AveSomerville, MA 02144
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99 School St, Unit 1
$900
Total Monthly Price9 Month Lease Term

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$900

Total Monthly Price
$900
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

99 School St, Unit 1

99 School StSomerville, MA 02143
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131 Josephine Ave, Unit 2
$3,500
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$3,500

Total Monthly Price
$3,500
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

131 Josephine Ave, Unit 2

131 Josephine AveSomerville, MA 02144
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property at 9 Central St

$2,700 - $4,150

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

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Base Rent
$2,950

Total Monthly Price
$2,950

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9 Central St

SomervilleMA02143
property at 445 Artisan Way

$2,415 - $3,920

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Base Rent
$3,570

Total Monthly Price
$3,570

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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445 Artisan Way

SomervilleMA02145

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875 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 8
$3,000
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$3,000

Total Monthly Price
$3,000
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026

875 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 8

875 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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61 Dana St, Unit 8
$3,100
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$3,100

Total Monthly Price
$3,100
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Feb 1, 2026

61 Dana St, Unit 8

61 Dana StCambridge, MA 02138
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904 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 8
$3,350
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$3,350

Total Monthly Price
$3,350
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026

904 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 8

904 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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50 Hancock St, Unit 3
$3,550
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$3,550

Total Monthly Price
$3,550
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026

50 Hancock St, Unit 3

50 Hancock StCambridge, MA 02139
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37 Brookline St, Unit 4
$4,500
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$4,500

Total Monthly Price
$4,500
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026

37 Brookline St, Unit 4

37 Brookline StCambridge, MA 02139
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222 Hanover St, Unit 20
$4,200
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$4,200

Total Monthly Price
$4,200
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026

222 Hanover St, Unit 20

222 Hanover StBoston, MA 02113
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428 Franklin St, Unit 1R
$2,800
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$2,800

Total Monthly Price
$2,800
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Feb 1, 2026

428 Franklin St, Unit 1R

428 Franklin StCambridge, MA 02139
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60 West Cedar St, Unit 2
$4,250
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$4,250

Total Monthly Price
$4,250
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026

60 West Cedar St, Unit 2

60 West Cedar StBoston, MA 02114
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Frequently Asked Questions about For rent By Owner Somerville Apartments

What is the Cheapest For rent By Owner apartment in Somerville?

Currently the most affordable For rent By Owner Apartment in Somerville is at 99 School St, Unit 1 listed at $900.

How much is the average rent for a For rent By Owner Somerville Apartment?

The average rent for a For rent By Owner Apartment in Somerville is $3,312.

What is the largest For rent By Owner Somerville Apartment for rent?

Today's For rent By Owner apartment with the most square footage in Somerville is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $3,950 at 2572 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 2.

What is the average size for Somerville For rent By Owner Apartments for rent?

The average size for a For rent By Owner rental in Somerville is currently at 1,362 sq ft.

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