Average Rent in 02143, Somerville, MA

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Current Versus Historical 02143, Somerville, MA Rents

02143 rentals average $2,600 for a studio rental to $4,875 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $3,675, or roughly $44 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in June 2026, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $242 (10.25%) year-over-year from $2,358 to $2,600. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $42 (-1.47%) year-over-year from $2,842 to $2,800. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $183 (-4.98%) year-over-year from $3,683 to $3,500. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $167 (4.03%) year-over-year from $4,133 to $4,300. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $125 (2.59%) year-over-year from $4,825 to $4,950. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone up by 8.90% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 3.17% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 4.74% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 1.18% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 7.22% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Jun 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$67.40	$2,600	$2,358 (10.25%)	$2,158 (20.51%)
1 BR	$51.67	$2,800	$2,842 (-1.47%)	$2,433 (15.07%)
2 BR	$41.99	$3,500	$3,683 (-4.98%)	$3,067 (14.13%)
3 BR	$43.20	$4,300	$4,133 (4.03%)	$3,750 (14.67%)
4+ BR	$37.36	$4,950	$4,825 (2.59%)	$4,367 (13.36%)

Historical Rents in 02143, Somerville, MA

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Top Cities Near 02143

There are a total of 13 cities nearby 02143. The average rent in 02143 is currently $3,300 per month. A total of 9 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Everett, MA, with an average rent of $2,500, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near 02143, Somerville, MA is Belmont, MA. Monthly rents here are on average $4,000 per month.

Let's compare 02143, Somerville, MA's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in 02143, Somerville, MA is 24.04% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 17.24% more expensive. Two bedrooms in 02143, Somerville, MA are about 11.76% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 11.24% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 13 total cities near 02143, Somerville, MA in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Everett, MA	$2,150	$2,300	$2,600	$2,500
Chelsea, MA	$1,575	$2,200	$2,575	$2,500
Malden, MA	$1,800	$2,075	$2,550	$2,700
Watertown Town, MA	$2,840	$2,400	$3,000	$3,200
Arlington, MA	$1,975	$2,400	$2,800	$3,295
Medford, MA	$1,950	$2,400	$3,000	$3,300
Somerville, MA	$2,200	$2,888	$3,350	$3,650
Cambridge, MA	$2,600	$3,100	$3,997	$3,800
Brookline, MA	$2,488	$3,000	$3,800	$3,850
Belmont, MA	N/A	$2,275	$3,000	$4,000

Top Neighborhoods Near 02143

There are a total of 42 neighborhoods in or near 02143. Some of these neighborhoods include Glendale, Maplewood, and Commonwealth. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 42 total neighborhoods in or near 02143, Somerville, MA in the following table.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near 02143, Somerville, MA is currently around $3,550 per month. A total of 26 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only four neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $3,550. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is less than 02143's average rent, which is actually $3,675. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near 02143, Glendale has the most affordable average rent at $2,500 per month. Whereas, at $5,115 average rent per month, Downtown Boston is the most expensive neighborhood in or near 02143. View the following table for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Glendale, Everett, MA	$2,250	$2,400	$2,600	$2,500
Maplewood, Malden, MA	$1,850	$2,175	$2,500	$2,700
Commonwealth, Boston, MA	$2,050	$2,475	$2,950	$3,000
Central Maverick Square - Paris Street, Boston, MA	$2,238	$2,950	$3,000	$3,048
Beacon Hill, Boston, MA	$2,400	$3,100	$3,973	$3,250
Back Bay, Boston, MA	$2,548	$3,350	$5,995	$3,275
St. Elizabeth's, Boston, MA	$2,100	$2,550	$3,550	$3,300
Fenway - Kenmore - Audubon Circle - Longwood, Boston, MA	$2,550	$2,900	$3,850	$3,350
East Somerville, Somerville, MA	$2,350	$2,750	$3,250	$3,350
Brookline Village, Brookline, MA	$2,500	$3,000	$3,675	$3,375
South Medford, Medford, MA	$1,950	$2,400	$2,975	$3,400
Mid-Cambridge, Cambridge, MA	$2,500	$3,050	$3,680	$3,498
Columbia Point, Boston, MA	$2,330	$2,655	$3,348	$3,500
East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA	$3,005	$3,300	$4,370	$3,600
Neighborhood Nine, Cambridge, MA	$2,450	$3,149	$4,225	$3,600
Oak Square, Boston, MA	N/A	$2,500	$3,175	$3,625
North End, Boston, MA	$2,475	$3,050	$3,800	$3,675
Coolidge Corner, Brookline, MA	$2,450	$3,000	$3,950	$3,750
North Allston, Boston, MA	$2,700	$3,200	$3,825	$3,800
Columbus Park - Andrew Square, Boston, MA	N/A	$2,950	$3,800	$3,800
Mission Hill, Boston, MA	$2,300	$3,195	$3,300	$3,800
South End, Boston, MA	$2,510	$3,560	$4,600	$3,900
Wellington - Harrington, Cambridge, MA	$2,050	$2,550	$3,325	$3,900
Washington Square, Brookline, MA	$2,363	$2,900	$3,700	$3,975
West End, Boston, MA	$2,915	$3,798	$5,130	$4,064
Telegraph Hill, Boston, MA	$3,000	$2,925	$4,000	$4,300
Cambridgeport, Cambridge, MA	$2,525	$3,075	$4,000	$4,325
D Street - West Broadway, Boston, MA	$3,300	$3,600	$4,300	$4,325
City Point, Boston, MA	$2,498	$3,400	$4,200	$4,650
Downtown Boston, Boston, MA	$3,300	$3,793	$5,488	$5,115

Top Counties Near 02143

There are a total of 13 counties located by 02143, Somerville, MA. Some of these counties include Everett, MA, Chelsea, MA, and Malden, MA. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $3,300. That's roughly around $34 per sqft. A total of 9 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Everett, MA. Its average rent per month is $2,500. Vice versa, with an average rent of $4,000, Belmont, MA is the most expensive county by 02143, Somerville, MA.

Typically, rent for studios in 02143, Somerville, MA is 24.04% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in 02143, Somerville, MA is 17.24% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in 02143, Somerville, MA is 11.76% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Everett, MA	$2,150	$2,300	$2,600	$2,500
Chelsea, MA	$1,575	$2,200	$2,575	$2,500
Malden, MA	$1,800	$2,075	$2,550	$2,700
Watertown Town, MA	$2,840	$2,400	$3,000	$3,200
Arlington, MA	$1,975	$2,400	$2,800	$3,295
Medford, MA	$1,950	$2,400	$3,000	$3,300
Somerville, MA	$2,200	$2,888	$3,350	$3,650
Cambridge, MA	$2,600	$3,100	$3,997	$3,800
Brookline, MA	$2,488	$3,000	$3,800	$3,850
Belmont, MA	N/A	$2,275	$3,000	$4,000

Top Zipcodes Near 02143

There are a total of 19 zipcodes in or near 02143, Somerville, MA. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $3,400. A total of 12 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 02149, Everett, MA at $2,500 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $4,600 per month is 02111, Boston, MA.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $2,300. That's at least $65 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near 02143, Somerville, MA is $2,950 per month. Or in other words, $60 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $3,650 per month. Which comes out to $46 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in 02143, Somerville, MA. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
02135, Boston, MA	$2,100	$2,550	$3,100	$3,300
02127, Boston, MA	$2,575	$3,100	$4,000	$4,300
02215, Boston, MA	$2,300	$2,950	$3,795	$3,400
02114, Boston, MA	$2,598	$3,550	$4,420	$3,755
02128, Boston, MA	$2,238	$2,598	$3,048	$3,095
02155, Medford, MA	$1,950	$2,400	$3,000	$3,300
02116, Boston, MA	$2,688	$3,350	$5,550	$3,450
02149, Everett, MA	$2,150	$2,300	$2,600	$2,500
02118, Boston, MA	$2,525	$3,548	$4,400	$3,900
02115, Boston, MA	$2,595	$3,098	$4,125	$3,300

Frequently Asked Questions - 02143 Average Rents

What is the average rent price in 02143, Somerville, MA?

The average monthly rental price for 02143, Somerville, MA apartments for rent is approximately $3,675. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do 02143, Somerville, MA rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in 02143, Somerville, MA.

How much is a studio apartment in 02143, Somerville, MA?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $2,600 and an average price per square feet of $67.40. There are a total of 5 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in 02143.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in 02143, Somerville, MA?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $2,900 and an average price per square feet of $51.67. There are a total of 20 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 02143.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in 02143, Somerville, MA?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $3,400 and an average price per square feet of $41.99. There are a total of 38 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 02143.

How have rent prices in 02143, Somerville, MA changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in 02143, Somerville, MA can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.10%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.01%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.05%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.04% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in 02143, Somerville, MA?

A reasonable rent price in 02143, Somerville, MA is around $2,940/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.