Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mystic River Neighborhood of Somerville, MA from $1,700 (36 Rentals)
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47 Mount Vernon St, Unit #2L

165 Broadway, Unit 1H

325 Revolution Dr, Unit 830

107 Pennsylvania Ave, Unit 1
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107 Pennsylvania Ave, Unit #1

154 Broadway

55 Broadway

154 Broadway, Unit FL2-ID1108

131 Pennsylvania Ave, Unit #131

88 Ten Hills Rd, Unit 1

91 Perkins St

Anthem Everett

Jade

Maxwell

Mason

The Graphic Lofts

DUO

160 Pleasant Street Apartments

The Exchange Street Apartments

Park 151

Mezzo Design Lofts
Mystic River, Somerville, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mystic River?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Mystic River Studio Apartments | $2,664 | $1,750 | $5,402 |
Mystic River 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,284 | $2,200 | $5,951 |
Mystic River 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,920 | $2,500 | $8,448 |
Mystic River 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,611 | $3,000 | $10,000+ |
Mystic River 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,699 | $3,800 | $6,100 |
Mystic River 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,600 | $3,500 | $6,500 |
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There are currently 36 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Mystic River Neighborhood of Somerville, MA.
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Cheapest Available Mystic River Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mystic River area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at The Guild priced from $2,167. Anthem Everett has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,200. Here are the most affordable Mystic River apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Guild | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,167 |
Anthem Everett | S2 | Studio,1BA | $2,200 |
Maxwell | S1.1 | Studio,1BA | $2,300 |
Mason | S10.1 | Studio,1BA | $2,330 |
DUO | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $2,363 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mystic River, MA
As of April 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mystic River area is the $0.35 price per square foot 13 Flint St Model at 13 Flint St, Unit 1 in the in the Kendall Square neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Mystic River apartment is the 11 Flint St Model at 11 Flint St, Unit 4 starting at $4,200 with a $0.42 price per square foot in the Kendall Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mystic River apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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13 Flint St, Unit 1 | 13 Flint St | 5BR,1.5BA | $0.35 |
11 Flint St, Unit 4 | 11 Flint St | 5BR,2.5BA | $0.42 |
13 Lincoln St, Unit #1 | 13 Lincoln St | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.32 |
114 Perkins St, Unit 10 | 114 Perkins St | Studio ,1BA | $0.18 |
154 Broadway, Unit 506 | 154 Broadway | 1BR,1BA | $0.33 |
11 Flint St, Unit 1 | 11 Flint St | 5BR,2.5BA | $0.43 |
11 Flint St, Unit 1 | 11 Flint St | 5BR,2.5BA | $0.43 |
148 Broadway, Unit #164-2A | 148 Broadway | 1BR,1BA | $0.30 |
112 Perkins St, Unit 10 | 112 Perkins St | Studio ,1BA | $0.19 |
164 Broadway, Unit 164-2A | 164 Broadway | 2BR,1BA | $0.30 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mystic River Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Mystic River?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mystic River is under $2,363.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mystic River?
The cheapest apartment in Mystic River is The Guild which is listed at $2,334, while the average apartment in Mystic River costs $4,650.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Mystic River?
Cheap apartments in Mystic River have an average cost of $1,173 which is $3,477 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mystic River.
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