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159 Kidder Ave #1, Somerville, MA 02144, USA|Powder House
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Musi Management LLC
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Property Overview
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
More space- High school nearby
- Images Available
Great for
Social life
Work-from-home
Eco living
Amenities for 159 Kidder Ave #1, Powder House
Features
| Air Conditioning | Available Furnished |
| Balcony | Carpet |
| Central Heat | Double Sink Vanity |
| Dryer | Furnished |
| Hardwood Floor | Heating |
| High Ceilings | Kitchen Island |
| Laundry Hook Up | Linen Closet |
| Mirrors | Pantry |
| Private Balcony | Tile Floors |
| Vaulted Ceiling | View |
| Walk-in Closet | Washer |
| Window Coverings |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Range | Refrigerator |
Tech
| Climate Control | High-Speed Internet |
| Wireless Internet |
Community
| Controlled Access | Handrails |
| Onsite Laundry | Roof Deck |
| Smoke-free |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Jogging and Walking Trails |
| Storage | Sun Deck |
Services
| Recycling |
Other
| Short Term Lease |
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
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 159 Kidder Ave #1
MUST SEE! Beautifully gut-renovated and fully furnished Somerville townhouse offering over 2,000 sq. ft. across four levels, just a quarter mile from the Ball Square Green Line station. The home features four en-suite bedrooms, including a private third-floor primary suite, an open-concept living area, wide-plank oak floors, a chef's Thermador kitchen, four-season sunroom, and a finished lower-level family room with wet bar and beverage fridge. Additional highlights include smart-home features, central air throughout, a large second-floor balcony, free in-unit washer and dryer, and one off-street parking space. Water, gas, electricity, and Wi-Fi are included, subject to reasonable usage. Pets are not permitted. A must-see property with tours available upon request. Minimum 6-month lease term. Additional photos coming soon. Offered exclusively by Musi Management
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 159 Kidder Ave #1 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 4-bedroom is 996 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.5 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Powder House |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02144 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Powder House
4-bedroom apartments at 159 Kidder Ave #1 cost about 57% more than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Somerville.
Median rents as of Sep 5 2026.
Powder House
Somerville
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $4,475 |
| October 2024 | $4,475 |
| November 2024 | $4,400 |
| December 2024 | $4,450 |
| January 2025 | $4,418 |
| February 2025 | $4,468 |
| March 2025 | $4,737 |
| April 2025 | $4,800 |
| May 2025 | $4,690 |
| June 2025 | $4,600 |
| July 2025 | $4,500 |
| August 2025 | $4,500 |
| September 2025 | $4,597 |
| October 2025 | $4,654 |
| November 2025 | $4,539 |
| December 2025 | $4,481 |
| January 2026 | $4,542 |
| February 2026 | $4,485 |
| March 2026 | $4,796 |
| April 2026 | $4,800 |
| May 2026 | $4,768 |
| June 2026 | $4,721 |
| July 2026 | $4,618 |
| August 2026 | $4,510 |
| September 2026 | $4,513 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $4,475 |
| October 2024 | $4,637 |
| November 2024 | $4,630 |
| December 2024 | $4,750 |
| January 2025 | $4,450 |
| February 2025 | $4,793 |
| March 2025 | $5,314 |
| April 2025 | $5,325 |
| May 2025 | $5,120 |
| June 2025 | $4,875 |
| July 2025 | $4,820 |
| August 2025 | $4,914 |
| September 2025 | $5,100 |
| October 2025 | $5,028 |
| November 2025 | $4,900 |
| December 2025 | $5,375 |
| January 2026 | $5,207 |
| February 2026 | $4,707 |
| March 2026 | $4,987 |
| April 2026 | $4,894 |
| May 2026 | $4,935 |
| June 2026 | $4,875 |
| July 2026 | $4,568 |
| August 2026 | $4,455 |
| September 2026 | $4,450 |
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Can I afford to live at 159 Kidder Ave #1?
Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$280,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $280,000 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms monthly rent price of $7,000.
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Schools near 159 Kidder Ave #1
Benjamin G. Brown School
201 willow ave
somerville, MA, 2144
K-5Public
A
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
5 cherry st
somerville, MA, 2144
PK, K-8Public
A
Winter Hill Community School
115 sycamore st
somerville, MA, 2145
PK, K-8Public
C+
Arthur D. Healey School
5 meacham st
somerville, MA, 2145
PK, K-8Public
B-
West Somerville Neighborhood School
177 powderhouse blvd
somerville, MA, 2144
PK, K-8Public
B+
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Neighborhood
Powder House | Somerville, MA
Getting around Somerville near 159 Kidder Ave #1
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
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 159 Kidder Ave #1, Somerville
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
9/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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Star Market
49 White St
H Mart
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Uniao Meat Market
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Moran Jade
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I You Me
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The Salvation Army Family Store & Donation Center
483 Broadway
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Goodwill
230 Elm St
Dunkin'
504 Broadway
True Grounds
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Zaruma Gold Coffee
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Dunkin'
850 Broadway
Davis Square Hand Crafted Donuts and Bagels
377 Summer St
The Pub
682 Broadway
The Dark Horse Public House
499 Broadway
Olde Magoun's Saloon
518 Medford St
Pepi's Pizzeria
516B Medford St
Foundry on Elm
255 Elm St
3 Little Figs
278 Highland Ave
Lyndell's Bakery
720 Broadway
Sweet Spot Bakery LLC
720 Broadway
Colette Bakery LLC
509 Main St
When Pigs Fly
378 Highland Ave
Trum Playground
Community Path
Trum Field
Lexington St Playground
Albion Park
Avenue Kitchen & Bar
158 Boston Ave
Premiere on Broadway
517 Broadway
Eat at Jumbo's
688 Broadway Ball Sq
Kelly's Diner, Inc
674 Broadway
The Pub
682 Broadway
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Arlington Center - Lechmere Station, Clarendon Hill or Davis Station - Sullivan Square Station, Clarendon Hill - Haymarket Station
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Arlington Center - Lechmere Station, Clarendon Hill or Davis Station - Sullivan Square Station, Clarendon Hill - Haymarket Station
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Broadway @ Hinckley St - Magoun Sq
Arlington Center - Lechmere Station, Clarendon Hill or Davis Station - Sullivan Square Station, Clarendon Hill - Haymarket Station
Broadway @ Josephine Ave - Ball Sq
Arlington Center - Lechmere Station, Clarendon Hill or Davis Station - Sullivan Square Station, Clarendon Hill - Haymarket Station, North Station - Medford/Tufts, Union Square - North Station
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Magoun Square
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Ball Square
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Davis
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