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196 North St
196 North St, Somerville, MA 02144, USA

Apartment for rent
Pet friendly
Monthly rent
$3,150–$6,600The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.
Beds3–6
Baths2–7
Sqft–
modified
5+ Days Ago

Property Overview

With 40 photos available, potential renters can easily visualize the offerings of this property, enhancing their decision-making process. It ranks in the 86.57 percentile for value for money in the local market, indicating strong worth compared to similar options. Additionally, the property enjoys a pet-friendly environment, supported by three nearby pet supply stores, a grooming service, and three pet hospitals.

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

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Less expensive
  • High school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Highlights

  • Pet Friendly

Units

196 North St Somerville, MA

Available

3

3 Beds

2 Baths

$3,150

Listed on 12/04/2025
Listed by Aptava Leads
Days on market: 15
Union Square / Spring Hill area, 3 bedroom, 1 Disclaimer: Please contact our office for details. Deals may change without notice. Landlords offers change regularly. Some photos may be stock photos. Please call us as we are happy to help you find an apartment in Cambridge, Somerville, Brookline and Brighton.

Available

2

4 Beds

2 Baths

$4,000

Listed on 10/17/2025
Listed by Aptava Leads
Days on market: 63
Union Square / Spring Hill area, 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment Disclaimer: Please contact our office for details. Deals may change without notice. Landlords offers change regularly. Some photos may be stock photos. Please call us as we are happy to help you find an apartment in Cambridge, Somerville, Brookline and Brighton.

Available

1

6 Beds

7 Baths

$6,600

Listed on 12/04/2025
Listed by Aptava Leads
Days on market: 15
Union Square / Spring Hill area, 6 bedroom, 6 Disclaimer: Please contact our office for details. Deals may change without notice. Landlords offers change regularly. Some photos may be stock photos. Please call us as we are happy to help you find an apartment in Cambridge, Somerville, Brookline and Brighton.

Amenities for 196 North St

Some units at this address have these amenities. View unit details for more information.

Building
  • Dogs Ok
  • Cats Ok
Unit Amenities
  • Dishwasher
  • Hardwood Floor

Policies at 196 North St

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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About 196 North St

HomeApartments in SomervilleWest Somerville 196 North St # 198 #1, Somerville, MA 02144, USA

Interested in leasing 196 North St, Somerville, MA 02144, USA? Currently, 196 North St, Somerville, MA 02144, USA is available to rent or lease. It is a 6-bedroom apartment with 7 bathrooms. Below, you can compare the rent price at 196 North St, Somerville, MA 02144, USA vs overall rent prices in West Somerville, MA. We have compiled nearby businesses and things to do close to 196 North St, Somerville, MA 02144, USA.

Address details

Units3
Units available3
Neighborhood
City
Zip code02144

196 North St #1 is great for:

Pet owners

  • 3 pet hospitals in the area
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby
  • 3 pet supply stores near the property

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 196 North St, Somerville, MA 02144, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Less expensive
Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
Less expensive
Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Images available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Somerville

3-bedroom apartments at 196 North St #1 cost about 5% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in West Somerville.

4-bedroom apartments at 196 North St #1 cost about 14% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in West Somerville.

Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
West Somerville
Somerville
A table of studio rental data trends in Somerville
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$2,400
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$2,434
December 2025$2,322
A table of studio rental data trends in West Somerville
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,825
July 2024$1,775
August 2024$1,850
September 2024$1,875

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Rent-to-income ratio

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Rent history

The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.
Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 196 North St, Somerville, MA.
2 months ago$7,1006 bed7 bath
2 months ago$4,0004 bed2 bath
2 months ago$3,4003 bed2 bath

Schools near 196 North St #1

West Somerville Neighborhood School

177 powderhouse blvd

somerville, MA, 2144

PK, K-8Public
B+

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

Arthur D. Healey School

5 meacham st

somerville, MA, 2145

PK, K-8Public
B-

Winter Hill Community School

115 sycamore st

somerville, MA, 2145

PK, K-8Public
C+
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Neighborhood

West Somerville | Somerville, MA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Somerville near 196 North St

Walking

8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 196 North St, Somerville

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

9/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

2/10
Some bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 196 North St

Whole Foods Market
2151 Mystic Valley Pkwy
Stop & Shop Supermarket
105 Alewife Brook Pkwy
J C Ynoa Market Inc
8 Salem St
Ebisuya Japanese Market
65 Riverside Ave
Uniao Meat Market
376 Main St

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