Cheap Homes for Rent in East Somerville Neighborhood of Somerville, MA from $1,900 (30 Rentals)

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property at 63 Bonair St

63 Bonair St, Unit 3

63 Bonair St
SomervilleMA02145
property at 3 Everett Ave

3 Everett Ave

SomervilleMA02145

Boston's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Boston and the best places to live around the area with original content written by our Boston, MA Local Expert Amelia Ramstead

property at 17 Edmands St

17 Edmands St

SomervilleMA02145
property at 39 Cross St

39 Cross St, Unit 1

39 Cross St
SomervilleMA02145
property at 39 Cross St

39 Cross St

SomervilleMA02145
property at 4 George St

4 George St, Unit 1

4 George St
SomervilleMA02145

East Somerville, Somerville, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Somerville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Somerville area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at The Guild priced from $2,167. Mason has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,250. Here are the most affordable East Somerville apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The GuildStudioStudio,1BA$2,167
MasonS4Studio,1BA$2,250
Anthem EverettS1Studio,1BA$2,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Somerville, MA

As of April 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Somerville area is the $0.25 price per square foot 39 Cross St Model at 39 Cross St, Unit 1 in the in the Kendall Square neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value East Somerville apartment is the 2 Otis St Model at 2 Otis St, Unit 1 starting at $2,500 with a $0.25 price per square foot in the Kendall Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Somerville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
39 Cross St, Unit 139 Cross StStudio ,1BA$0.25
2 Otis St, Unit 12 Otis St1BR,1BA$0.25
114 Perkins St, Unit 10114 Perkins StStudio ,1BA$0.18
55 Grant St, Unit 255 Grant St3BR,1BA$0.27
39 Cross St, Unit 139 Cross StStudio ,1BA$0.27
39 Cross St, Unit 139 Cross StStudio ,1BA$0.27
25 MacArthur St, Unit 1R25 MacArthur St1BR,1BA$0.29
112 Perkins St, Unit 10112 Perkins StStudio ,1BA$0.19
39 Cross St, Unit 139 Cross StStudio ,1BA$0.27
25 MacArthur St, Unit 1R25 MacArthur St1BR,1BA$0.28

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Somerville

What type of rentals are currently available in East Somerville?

There are currently 437 Apartments for Rent in East Somerville, MA with pricing that ranges from $825 to $10,005. There are also 132 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Somerville ranging from $1,900 to $5,995.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Somerville?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Somerville ranges from $1,900 to $5,995 with an average monthly rent of $3,749.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Somerville?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Somerville range from $2,700 to $10,005, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,000 to $5,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $975.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Boston, MA

Written by: Amelia Ramstead

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.