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16-20 Chester St16-20 Chester St, Somerville, MA 02144, USA
Apartment for rent
| Monthly rent | $2,050–$2,300 The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost. |
|---|---|
| Beds | Studio |
| Baths | 1 |
| Sqft | – |
16-20 Chester St16-20 Chester St, Somerville, MA 02144, USA
Apartment for rent
| Monthly rent | $2,050–$2,300 The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost. |
|---|---|
| Beds | Studio |
| Baths | 1 |
| Sqft | – |
Updated 16 Hours Ago
Studio 1 bath unit
Address details
| Units | 16 |
|---|---|
| Units available | 3 |
| Neighborhood | |
| City | |
| Zip code | 02140 |
Units
16-20 Chester St, Somerville, MA
16-20 Chester St Somerville, MA
Available
35
Studio
1 Bath
$2,050
Available
27
Studio
1 Bath
$2,300
Available
33
Studio
1 Bath
$2,300
Dishwasher • Carpet
Amenities for 16-20 Chester St
Some units at this address have these amenities. View unit details for more information.
Building
- Cats Ok
Unit Amenities
- Dishwasher
- Carpet
Policies at 16-20 Chester St
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
Allowed
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About 16-20 Chester St
Interested in leasing 16-20 Chester St, Somerville, MA 02144, USA? Currently, 16-20 Chester St, Somerville, MA 02144, USA is available to rent or lease. It is a studio apartment with 1 bathroom. Below, you can compare the rent price at 16-20 Chester St, Somerville, MA 02144, USA vs overall rent prices in North Cambridge, MA. We have compiled nearby businesses and things to do close to 16-20 Chester St, Somerville, MA 02144, USA.
Address details
| Units | 16 |
|---|---|
| Units available | 3 |
| Neighborhood | |
| City | |
| Zip code | 02140 |
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 16-20 Chester St, Somerville, MA 02144, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 miles away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1.1 miles away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 miles away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos are available for this address
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site washers and dryers
- Pet restrictions
- Pets aren't allowed at this location.
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Rent trends in Cambridge
Studio apartments at 18 Chester St #35 cost about 3% less than the average rent price for studios in North Cambridge.
Median rents as of Oct 10 2026.
North Cambridge
Cambridge
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $2,637 |
| November 2024 | $2,395 |
| December 2024 | $2,454 |
| January 2025 | $2,523 |
| February 2025 | $2,576 |
| March 2025 | $2,606 |
| April 2025 | $2,565 |
| May 2025 | $2,606 |
| June 2025 | $2,696 |
| July 2025 | $2,701 |
| August 2025 | $2,791 |
| September 2025 | $2,621 |
| October 2025 | $2,539 |
| November 2025 | $2,528 |
| December 2025 | $2,528 |
| January 2026 | $2,544 |
| February 2026 | $2,554 |
| March 2026 | $2,633 |
| April 2026 | $2,650 |
| May 2026 | $2,664 |
| June 2026 | $2,600 |
| July 2026 | $2,636 |
| August 2026 | $2,712 |
| September 2026 | $2,773 |
| October 2026 | $2,744 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $2,200 |
| November 2024 | $2,100 |
| December 2024 | $2,175 |
| January 2025 | $2,200 |
| February 2025 | $2,200 |
| March 2025 | $2,330 |
| April 2025 | $2,400 |
| May 2025 | $2,390 |
| June 2025 | $2,400 |
| July 2025 | $2,400 |
| August 2025 | $2,400 |
| September 2025 | $2,375 |
| October 2025 | $2,321 |
| November 2025 | $2,343 |
| December 2025 | $2,282 |
| January 2026 | $2,294 |
| February 2026 | $2,283 |
| March 2026 | $2,504 |
| April 2026 | $2,350 |
| May 2026 | $2,400 |
| June 2026 | $2,400 |
| July 2026 | $2,589 |
| August 2026 | $2,626 |
| September 2026 | $2,375 |
| October 2026 | $2,294 |
Affordability calculator
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Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$92,000/yr
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 months ago | $2,300 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $2,300 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $1,950 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $1,875 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $1,775 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $1,800 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $1,850 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $1,850 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 8 years ago | $1,850 | Studio | 1 bath |
Schools near 18 Chester St #35
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
5 cherry st
somerville, MA, 2144
PK, K-8Public
A
Benjamin G. Brown School
201 willow ave
somerville, MA, 2144
K-5Public
A
West Somerville Neighborhood School
177 powderhouse blvd
somerville, MA, 2144
PK, K-8Public
B+
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-
Getting around Somerville near 16-20 Chester St
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 16-20 Chester St, Somerville
Groceries
10/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
9/10
Exceptional 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
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
9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
Explore the area around 16-20 Chester St
Pemberton Farms Marketplace
2225 Massachusetts Ave
Foodland
2234 Massachusetts Ave
H Mart
240 Elm St
Momma's Grocery + Wine
2304 Massachusetts Ave
Thistle & Shamrock
62 Walden St
Drinkwater's
2067 Massachusetts Ave
Goodwill
230 Elm St
Buffalo Exchange
238 Elm St
Raspberry Beret
2302 Massachusetts Ave
Jacks Tailoring
1937 Massachusetts Ave
Davis Square Hand Crafted Donuts and Bagels
377 Summer St
Au Petit Pain
11 College Ave
Nine Bar Espresso
11 Holland St
Waikiki
27 Holland St
Dunkin'
1 White St
Sacco's Bowl-Haven
45 Day St
American Flatbread
45 Day St
Elm Street Taproom
256 Elm St
Chipotle Mexican Grill
274 Elm St
Foundry on Elm
255 Elm St
Pemberton Farms
2225 Massachusetts Ave
When Pigs Fly
378 Highland Ave
Cambridge Naturals
23 White St
McKinnon's Meat Market
239 Elm St
Violette Bakers
1786 Massachusetts Ave
Garden
Bergin Playground
Kenney Park
Rindge Field
Playground
Pemberton Farms Marketplace
2225 Massachusetts Ave
Darul Kabab Inc
2072 Massachusetts Ave
Foodland
2234 Massachusetts Ave
Sugidama Soba & Izakaya
234 Elm St
Hissho Sushi
244 Elm St
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