Average Rent in East Somerville, Somerville, MA

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Current Versus Historical East Somerville, Somerville, MA Rents

East Somerville rentals average $3,150 for a 2-bedroom rental to $0 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $3,273, or roughly $4 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in May 2024, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $8 (-0.33%) year-over-year from $2,508 to $2,500. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $83 (3.94%) year-over-year from $2,117 to $2,200. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $545 (17.30%) year-over-year from $3,150 to $3,695. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $442 (13.15%) year-over-year from $3,358 to $3,800. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $2,167 (46.76%) year-over-year from $4,633 to $6,800. 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 down by 0.00% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 7.73% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 2.15% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 29.52% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	May 2024 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
2 BR	$3.50	$3,695	$3,150 (17.30%)	$2,083 (77.36%)

Historical Rents in East Somerville, Somerville, MA

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Top Cities Near East Somerville

There are a total of 2 cities nearby East Somerville. The average rent in East Somerville is currently $3,554 per month. Our records show that Cambridge, MA, with an average rent of $3,412, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near East Somerville, Somerville, MA is Boston, MA. Monthly rents here are on average $3,695 per month.

Let's compare East Somerville, Somerville, MA's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in East Somerville, Somerville, MA is inf% more affordable than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about inf% more affordable. Two bedrooms in East Somerville, Somerville, MA are about 30.46% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about inf% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 2 cities near East Somerville, Somerville, MA in the following chart.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Cambridge, MA	$2,923	$3,063	$3,768	$3,412
Boston, MA	$2,979	$3,530	$4,451	$3,695

Top Neighborhoods Near East Somerville

There are a total of 8 neighborhoods in or near East Somerville. Some of these neighborhoods include North Cambridge, East Cambridge, and South End. We've included all of these top 8 neighborhoods in or near East Somerville, Somerville, MA in the following chart.

The average rent for these 8 neighborhoods in or near East Somerville, Somerville, MA is currently around $3,688 per month. A total of one neighborhood has a lower average rent. Meaning, only seven neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $3,688. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than East Somerville's average rent, which is only $3,273. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near East Somerville, North Cambridge has the most affordable average rent at $3,085 per month. Whereas, at $4,162 average rent per month, Fenway - Kenmore - Audubon Circle - Longwood is the most expensive neighborhood in or near East Somerville. View the following chart for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
North Cambridge, Cambridge, MA	$2,814	$2,944	$3,559	$3,085
East Cambridge, Cambridge, MA	$3,047	$3,342	$4,313	$3,543
South End, Boston, MA	$2,974	$3,531	$4,812	$3,573
Downtown Boston, Boston, MA	$2,818	$3,377	$4,355	$3,650
Chinatown - Leather District, Boston, MA	$3,304	$3,625	$5,122	$3,725
D Street - West Broadway, Boston, MA	$3,245	$3,738	$4,889	$4,000
Kendall Square, Cambridge, MA	$3,245	$4,070	$4,661	$4,130
Fenway - Kenmore - Audubon Circle - Longwood, Boston, MA	$3,400	$4,117	$4,864	$4,162

Top Counties Near East Somerville

There are a total of 8 counties located by East Somerville, Somerville, MA. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $3,554. That's roughly around $4 per sqft. The county that is the most affordable is Cambridge, MA. It's average rent per month is $3,412. Vice versa, with an average rent of $3,695, Boston, MA is the most expensive county by East Somerville, Somerville, MA.

Typically, rent for studios in East Somerville, Somerville, MA is inf% more affordable than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in East Somerville, Somerville, MA is inf% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in East Somerville, Somerville, MA is 30.46% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 2 counties in the chart below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Cambridge, MA	$2,923	$3,063	$3,768	$3,412
Boston, MA	$2,979	$3,530	$4,451	$3,695

Top Zipcodes Near East Somerville

There are a total of 12 zipcodes in or near East Somerville, Somerville, MA. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $3,565. A total of 2 zipcodes have a average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 02138, Cambridge, MA at $2,859 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $4,106 per month is 02142, Cambridge, MA.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $2,840. That's at least $6 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near East Somerville, Somerville, MA is $3,463 per month. Or in other words, $5 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $4,424 per month. Which comes out to $4 per sqft. The following chart includes the top 10 zipcodes in East Somerville, Somerville, MA. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
02141, Cambridge, MA	$3,042	$3,630	$4,452	$3,353
02142, Cambridge, MA	$3,245	$3,990	$4,436	$4,106
02114, Boston, MA	$2,820	$3,395	$4,413	$3,725
02109, Boston, MA	N/A	$3,339	$4,378	$3,533
02140, Cambridge, MA	$2,687	$2,944	$3,559	$3,150
02138, Cambridge, MA	$2,515	$2,726	$3,571	$2,859
02116, Boston, MA	$2,860	$3,545	$4,940	$3,730
02215, Boston, MA	$2,660	$4,107	$4,927	$4,081
02134, Boston, MA	$3,199	$2,810	$3,768	$3,434
02118, Boston, MA	$2,974	$3,531	$4,842	$3,598

Frequently Asked Questions - East Somerville Average Rents

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

The average monthly rental price for East Somerville, Somerville, MA apartments for rent is approximately $3,273. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do East Somerville, 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 East Somerville, Somerville, MA.

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

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $0 and an average price per square feet of $0.00. There are a total of 0 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in East Somerville.

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

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $0 and an average price per square feet of $0.00. There are a total of 0 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in East Somerville.

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

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $3,150 and an average price per square feet of $3.50. There are a total of 3 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in East Somerville.

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

Rent prices for rentals in East Somerville, Somerville, MA can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.00%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.04%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.17%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.13% year-over-year.

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

A reasonable rent price in East Somerville, Somerville, MA is around $2,618/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.