
Apartments for Rent in the Powder House Square Neighborhood of Somerville, MA (846 Rentals)


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136 & 138 Highland Avenue

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62 Liberty Ave, Unit 62

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213 Highland Ave, Unit 213

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5 Lowden Ave, Unit 5

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147 Willow Ave, Unit 3

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131 Josephine Ave, Unit 2

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310 Lowell St, Unit 310
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65 Atherton St, Unit 58-2

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14 Murdock St, Unit 3-2

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377 Highland Ave, Unit 377

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377 Highland Ave, Unit 1

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52 White St, Unit 3A

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28 Albion St, Unit 1

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99 School St, Unit 1

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327 Highland Ave, Unit 1

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377 Highland Ave, Unit 1

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119 Highland Ave, Unit 3
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42 Preston Rd, Unit 1

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41 Bay State Ave, Unit 41

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205B Highland Ave, Unit 1

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102 Sycamore St, Unit #3

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45 Prescott St, Unit 1

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45 Prescott St, Unit 1

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119 Lowell St, Unit 1

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119 Lowell St, Unit 1

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11 Belmont Sq, Unit 1

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147 Willow Ave, Unit 3A
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543 Broadway, Unit 543A

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15 Hudson St, Unit 2A

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15 Central St, Unit 307A

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6 Trull St, Unit 1R

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19 Banks St, Unit 1

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50 White St, Unit 3

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99 Kidder Ave, Unit #1

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132 Highland Rd, Unit 136 Highland Ave

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377 Highland Ave, Unit 1

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377 Highland Ave, Unit #1
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377 Highland Ave, Unit 377 Highland Ave

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427 Medford St, Unit 2R

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310 Lowell St, Unit 1

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377 Highland Ave, Unit 1

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80 Pearson Rd, Unit 1

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19 Banks St, Unit 19 Banks Street

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19 Banks St, Unit 1T

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14 Peterson Ter, Unit 2

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27R Albion St, Unit 1

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58 Atherton St, Unit 2
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Powder House Square, Somerville, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Powder House Square?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powder House Square Studio Apartments | $2,302 | $1,850 | $3,600 |
| Powder House Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,772 | $1,100 | $4,175 |
| Powder House Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,187 | $1,900 | $5,950 |
| Powder House Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,885 | $900 | $6,800 |
| Powder House Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,707 | $1,200 | $7,000 |
| Powder House Square 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,694 | $3,400 | $8,000 |
| Powder House Square 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,215 | $6,250 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 846 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Powder House Square Neighborhood of Somerville, MA.
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Lifestyle Ratings
Our team of engineers and researchers is proud to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Massachusetts including Powder House Square, Somerville, and the greater Somerville area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Family-Friendly Rating
Renting for your family? Amongst all of the submarkets in Somerville, this section of town is one of our favorite communities for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. Family Friendly neighborhoods provide resources like parks, trails and recreation, and more.
Outdoors Rating
For some, access to nice outdoor spaces is something they look for when they rent. This area is a highly-rated residential area for its parks, paths, and trails, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
Powder House Square has now become known as one of the best-regarded high-end submarkets in town, with a score of 2.5 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like pools, saunas, workout spaces, maid services, views, access to parks, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Luxury submarkets also often offer tile or hardwood floors, sports like tennis and raquetball, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.
Pet Friendly Rating
This area is amongst the finest neighborhoods for pet owners who rent, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Getting Around the Powder House Square Neighborhood in Somerville, MA
Walk Score®
93 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
93 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
66 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Powder House Square
How much are Studio apartments in Powder House Square?
There are currently 123 Studio Apartments in Powder House Square with rent ranges from $1,850 to $3,600 with an average price of $2,302.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Powder House Square Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Powder House Square ranges from $1,100 to $4,175 with an average monthly rent of $2,772.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Powder House Square cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Powder House Square range from $1,900 to $5,950. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,187.
How expensive are Powder House Square Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 212 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Powder House Square on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $900 to $6,800 - averaging $3,885 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
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 Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
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