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Amenities for 173 Highland Ave #1, Spring Hill
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | Fireplace |
| Hardwood Floor |
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| Range |
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| Laundry in Basement | Onsite Laundry |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Not allowed
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About 173 Highland Ave #1
Small 1 bedroom 1 bathroom with shared porch and deck space. This unit was recently updated and has a charming fake fireplace. The building has basement laundry and heat is included in the rent. Upfront costs are first and security. Available 10/1/26!! Move-In Costs Fees: First Month Rent: $2,300 Security Deposit: $2,300 Disclaimer: Advertised listings are shared publicly for informational purposes only, and the ad does NOT create, imply, or validate any contractual relationship for brokerage services or fee obligation between the landlord and brokerage. Prospective renters may choose to engage the brokerage for tenant representation, scheduling, and leasing assistance. If a tenant elects to engage the brokerage, a broker fee may apply. 2020 Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth RE (Each office is independently owned and operated)
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 173 Highland Avenue, Somerville, MA 02143, USA compares to other nearby properties.
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- Outdoor space
- One or more rentals here have easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Pet restrictions
- Pets aren't allowed at this location.
Address details
| Neighborhood | Spring Hill |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02143 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Spring Hill
1-bedroom apartments at 173 Highland Ave #1 cost about 10% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Somerville.
Median rents as of Jul 25 2026.
Spring Hill
Somerville
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $2,512 |
| September 2024 | $2,592 |
| October 2024 | $2,583 |
| November 2024 | $2,625 |
| December 2024 | $2,777 |
| January 2025 | $2,375 |
| February 2025 | $2,375 |
| March 2025 | $2,574 |
| April 2025 | $2,612 |
| May 2025 | $2,650 |
| June 2025 | $2,627 |
| July 2025 | $2,520 |
| August 2025 | $2,501 |
| September 2025 | $2,448 |
| October 2025 | $2,504 |
| November 2025 | $2,649 |
| December 2025 | $2,550 |
| January 2026 | $2,500 |
| February 2026 | $2,587 |
| March 2026 | $2,963 |
| April 2026 | $2,987 |
| May 2026 | $2,870 |
| June 2026 | $2,875 |
| July 2026 | $2,775 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $2,372 |
| September 2024 | $2,403 |
| October 2024 | $2,317 |
| November 2024 | $2,290 |
| December 2024 | $2,368 |
| January 2025 | $2,262 |
| February 2025 | $2,265 |
| March 2025 | $2,280 |
| April 2025 | $2,300 |
| May 2025 | $2,300 |
| June 2025 | $2,300 |
| July 2025 | $2,300 |
| August 2025 | $2,300 |
| September 2025 | $2,300 |
| October 2025 | $2,350 |
| November 2025 | $2,637 |
| December 2025 | $2,487 |
| January 2026 | $2,367 |
| February 2026 | $2,389 |
| March 2026 | $2,387 |
| April 2026 | $2,468 |
| May 2026 | $2,618 |
| June 2026 | $2,672 |
| July 2026 | $2,612 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $2,175 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $2,175 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $2,250 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $3,100 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $3,000 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $1,850 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $2,400 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $2,000 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $2,000 | 2 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 173 Highland Ave #1
Winter Hill Community School
115 sycamore st
somerville, MA, 2145
PK, K-8Public
C+
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
5 cherry st
somerville, MA, 2144
PK, K-8Public
A
Dr. Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park
290 washington st
somerville, MA, 2143
PK, K-8Public
B
Benjamin G. Brown School
201 willow ave
somerville, MA, 2144
K-5Public
A
Arthur D. Healey School
5 meacham st
somerville, MA, 2145
PK, K-8Public
B-
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Neighborhood
Spring Hill | Somerville, MA
Getting around Somerville near 173 Highland Ave #1
Walking
9/10
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
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 173 Highland Ave #1, Somerville
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-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
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-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
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Moran Jade
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Delta Jewelry & Refining Inc
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Dunkin'
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Zaruma Gold Coffee
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Dunkin'
519 Somerville Ave
Starbucks
723 Somerville Ave
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504 Broadway
Samba Bar & Grille
608 Somerville Ave
Aeronaut Brewing Co
14 Tyler St
Olde Magoun's Saloon
518 Medford St
Pepi's Pizzeria
516B Medford St
The Dark Horse Public House
499 Broadway
3 Little Figs
278 Highland Ave
Yafa Bakery & Cafe
594 Somerville Ave
Forge Baking Company
626 Somerville Ave
Petsi Pies
285 Beacon St
M F Dulock Pasture Raised Meats
201 Highland Ave
Somerville Junction Park
Hoyt Sullivan Playground
Bailey Park
Albion Park
Morse Kelley Park
Dunkin'
154 Highland Ave
Highland Kitchen
150 Highland Ave
Curry Express
147B Highland Ave
Dumpling Kitchen
217 Highland Ave
Jerusalem Falafel & Shawarma
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