Cheap Homes for Rent in Ward Two Neighborhood of Somerville, MA from $1,900 (147 Rentals)

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Ward Two, Somerville, MA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ward Two, MA

As of April 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ward Two area is the $0.23 price per square foot 27 Forest St Model at 27 Forest St, Unit 2 in the in the Kendall Square neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Ward Two apartment is the 33A Harding St Model at 33A Harding St, Unit A starting at $1,900 with a $0.19 price per square foot in the Kendall Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ward Two apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
27 Forest St, Unit 227 Forest St1BR,1BA$0.23
33A Harding St, Unit A33A Harding St1BR,1BA$0.19
36 Harding St, Unit 136 Harding St1BR,1BA$0.21
42 Harding St, Unit 142 Harding St1BR,1BA$0.21
40 Harding St, Unit 240 Harding St2BR,1BA$0.23
333 Beacon St, Unit 1333 Beacon St1BR,1BA$0.21
112 Perkins St, Unit 10112 Perkins StStudio ,1BA$0.19
639 Somerville Ave, Unit 3639 Somerville AveStudio ,1BA$0.22
17 Ware St, Unit #23 - 217 Ware StStudio ,1BA$0.25
114 Perkins St, Unit 10114 Perkins StStudio ,1BA$0.18

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ward Two

What type of rentals are currently available in Ward Two?

There are currently 2205 Apartments for Rent in Ward Two, MA with pricing that ranges from $825 to $13,396. There are also 927 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ward Two ranging from $1,950 to $15,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ward Two?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ward Two ranges from $1,950 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,354.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Ward Two?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Ward Two range from $1,025 to $12,933, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,650 to $13,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $825.

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