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138a Highland Ave #6B, Somerville, MA 02143, USA|Spring Hill
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Property Overview
Situated in a highly valued area, this location is recognized for its accessibility to excellent educational options, being just a short distance from a top-rated high school. The environment is pet-friendly, featuring multiple dog parks and pet supply stores nearby, alongside available outdoor spaces. With a strong value-for-money ranking, it offers an appealing combination of amenities and lifestyle benefits.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- High school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 138A Highland Ave #6B, Spring Hill
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 138A Highland Ave #6B
Studio available NOW! Transportation Bus: 87 Somerville Ave @ Loring St (0.36 mi) Bus: 85 Avon St @ Central St (0.14 mi) Bus: 83 Somerville Ave @ Central St (0.39 mi) Bus: 90 Highland Ave @ Trull Ln (0.06 mi) Bus: 80 Medford St @ School St (0.28 mi) Tram: E Gilman Square (0.28 mi) Bus: 101 Broadway @ Thurston St (0.53 mi) Bus: 89 Broadway opp Main St (0.54 mi) Disclaimer: Convenient to the Back Bay, South End, Bay Village, Beacon Hill, North End, Fenway, Kenmore, Audubon Circle, West End, Sowa, Mission Hill, Chinatown, Leather District, Downtown, Financial, Waterfront, Seaport, Charlestown, Prudential, Copley, Commons, Garden, Park, MBTA Line, Orange, Red, Green, Silver, Tufts, Boston Medical Center/BU Dental (BMC), Dana Farber, Children's, New England Medical Center (NEMC), Medicine, Brigham Women's, General, MGH, Beth Israel Hospital, BIDMC, Harvard, Longwood Area, Northeastern, NEU, Wentworth Institute Technology, MIT, Mass College of Art, Pharmacy, mcphs, Berklee Music, Architectural, Conservatory, Emerson, School of Law, MFA, Museum Fine Arts, Fisher, Simmons, Emmanuel, Suffolk, Boston University, BU, Tufts, Wheelock, Optometry, Symphony Availability is subject to change without notice. Please call for most up-to-date results. Fee Disclosure: Application Fee: $35 First Month Rent: $2,150 Last Month Rent: $2,150 Security Deposit: $2,250
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 138A Highland Ave #6B compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 mile away
Considerations
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
Address details
| Neighborhood | Spring Hill |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02143 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Spring Hill
studio apartments at 138A Highland Ave #6B cost about 4% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Somerville.
Median rents as of Nov 15 2025.
Spring Hill
Somerville
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $2,318 |
| January 2024 | $2,400 |
| February 2024 | $2,045 |
| March 2024 | $2,269 |
| April 2024 | $2,405 |
| May 2024 | $2,511 |
| June 2024 | $2,437 |
| July 2024 | $2,334 |
| August 2024 | $2,342 |
| September 2024 | $2,393 |
| October 2024 | $2,296 |
| November 2024 | $2,267 |
| December 2024 | $2,567 |
| January 2025 | $2,443 |
| February 2025 | $2,338 |
| March 2025 | $2,400 |
| April 2025 | $2,412 |
| May 2025 | $2,450 |
| June 2025 | $2,490 |
| July 2025 | $2,565 |
| August 2025 | $2,622 |
| September 2025 | $2,475 |
| October 2025 | $2,426 |
| November 2025 | $2,433 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $2,280 |
| January 2024 | $2,250 |
| February 2024 | $1,900 |
| March 2024 | $2,036 |
| April 2024 | $2,032 |
| May 2024 | $2,037 |
| June 2024 | $2,162 |
| July 2024 | $2,243 |
| August 2024 | $2,190 |
| September 2024 | $2,100 |
| October 2024 | $1,950 |
| November 2024 | $2,075 |
| December 2024 | $2,075 |
| January 2025 | $2,084 |
| February 2025 | $2,100 |
| March 2025 | $2,125 |
| April 2025 | $2,100 |
| May 2025 | $2,100 |
| June 2025 | $2,162 |
| July 2025 | $2,125 |
| August 2025 | $2,278 |
| September 2025 | $2,235 |
| October 2025 | $2,221 |
| November 2025 | $2,250 |
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Schools near 138A Highland Ave #6B
Winter Hill Community School
115 sycamore st
somerville, MA, 2145
PK, K-8Public
C+
Dr. Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park
290 washington st
somerville, MA, 2143
PK, K-8Public
B
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
5 cherry st
somerville, MA, 2144
PK, K-8Public
A
Arthur D. Healey School
5 meacham st
somerville, MA, 2145
PK, K-8Public
B-
East Somerville Community School
50 cross st
somerville, MA, 2145
PK, K-8Public
B-
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Getting around Somerville near 138a Highland Ave #6B
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 138a Highland Ave #6B, Somerville
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
Explore the area around 138a Highland Ave #6B
LP Market
96 Highland Ave
R & R Family Market
497 Somerville Ave
The Mushroom Shop
433 Medford St
Little India
438 Somerville Ave
Market Basket
400 Somerville Ave
Carriesewfancy
10 Thurston St
Rally Sports
471 Somerville Ave
Hemlock Ink
19 Rev Nazareno Properzi Way
Janji
285 Washington St
Loyal Supply Co
21 Union Sq
Dunkin'
154 Highland Ave
Dunkin'
519 Somerville Ave
Fortissimo Coffee House
75 Bow St
Zaruma Gold Coffee
37 Woodbine St
Union Square Donuts
20 Bow Street Pl
Aeronaut Brewing Co
14 Tyler St
Samba Bar & Grille
608 Somerville Ave
Sally O'Brien's Bar & Grill
335 Somerville Ave
Brass Union
70 Union Sq
The Jungle Club LLC
6 Sanborn Ct
Yafa Bakery & Cafe
594 Somerville Ave
Forge Baking Company
626 Somerville Ave
Winter Hill Bakery
318 Broadway
Petsi Pies
285 Beacon St
3 Little Figs
278 Highland Ave
Park
Osgood Park and Community Garden
Sullivan-Hoyt Park
Osgood Park And Garden
Hoyt-Sullivan Plygrd
Highland Kitchen
150 Highland Ave
Curry Express
147B Highland Ave
Dunkin'
154 Highland Ave
Benedetto
152 Summer St
House & Garden
70 Highland Ave
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125 Highland Ave
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Highland Ave @ Central St
Clarendon Hill - Lechmere Station, Davis Station - Assembly Row
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Porter
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Framingham/Worcester Line, Framingham/Worcester Line
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Lowell Line, Lowell Line
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Green Line B, Green Line C, Green Line D, Green Line E
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Green Line B, Green Line C, Green Line D, Green Line E
Union Square
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