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196 North St196 North St, Somerville, MA 02144, USA
Apartment for rent
Pet friendly
| Monthly rent | $3,400–$7,100The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply. |
|---|---|
| Beds | 3–6 |
| Baths | 2–7 |
| Sqft | – |
1 Day Ago
6 Bed 7 bath unit
Address details
| Units | 3 |
|---|---|
| Units available | 3 |
| Neighborhood | |
| City | |
| Zip code | 02144 |
Highlights
Pet Friendly
Units
196 North St, Somerville, MA
196 North St Somerville, MA
New Listing
3
3 Beds
2 Baths
$3,400
Dishwasher • Hardwood Floor
New Listing
2
4 Beds
2 Baths
$4,000
Dishwasher • Hardwood Floor
New Listing
1
6 Beds
7 Baths
$7,100
Dishwasher • Hardwood Floor
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
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 196 North St
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
| Units | 3 |
|---|---|
| Units available | 3 |
| Neighborhood | |
| City | |
| Zip code | 02144 |
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
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
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Rent trends in Somerville
3-bedroom apartments at 196 North St #1 cost about 4% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in West Somerville.
4-bedroom apartments at 196 North St #1 cost about 20% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in West Somerville.
Median rents as of Oct 11 2025.
West Somerville
Somerville
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $2,325 |
| November 2023 | $2,277 |
| 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 | $2,441 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,825 |
| July 2024 | $1,775 |
| August 2024 | $1,850 |
| September 2024 | $1,875 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 196 North St?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$136,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $136,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $3,400.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This month | $7,100 | 6 bed | 7 bath | ||
| This month | $4,000 | 4 bed | 2 bath | ||
| This month | $3,400 | 3 bed | 2 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
7/10
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 grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
4/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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Whole Foods Market
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Stop & Shop Supermarket
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J C Ynoa Market Inc
8 Salem St
Ebisuya Japanese Market
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Uniao Meat Market
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Bride 'n' Belle Boutique
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Helena's
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Target
822 Somerville Ave
Adore Luxe
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I You Me
327B Highland Ave
Dunkin'
379 Alewife Brook Pkwy
Dunkin'
364 Boston Ave
Starbucks
2151 Mystic Valley Pkwy
Starbucks
177 College Ave
Dunkin'
101 Broadway
PJ Ryans
239 Holland St
Menotomy Grill & Tavern
25 Massachusetts Ave
Town Tavern
201 Massachusetts Ave
Little Q Hot Pub & Szechuan House
196 Massachusetts Ave
Chipotle Mexican Grill
274 Elm St
Danish Pastry House
330 Boston Ave
Frostin in Boston
88 Harvard Ave
Magnificent Muffin & Bagel Shoppe
491 High St
Modern Pastry
20 Fleming St
Barismo
171 Massachusetts Ave
Hillside Memorial Park
Grant Park
W Somerville Neighborhood Sch
Cummings Park
North Street Veterans Playground
Lisa's Pizzeria
283 Boston Ave
Dunkin'
379 Alewife Brook Pkwy
Rose's Restaurant
321 Boston Ave
Tasty Cafe & Kitchen
321 Boston Ave
Pini's Pizza
336 Boston Ave
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