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Highlights
- Gleaming hardwood floors
- Storage
Location
235a Highland Ave #2, Somerville, MA 02143, USA|Powder House
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Property Overview
Gleaming hardwood floors and on-site storage stand out, with 26 photos available to provide a clear sense of the space. The walkable area, numerous nearby restaurants, and transit options make it appealing for an active social life and everyday convenience, even though the closest grocery store and public transport are several miles away.
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
Less expensive- Images Available
- Outdoor space
Great for
Social life
Amenities for 235A Highland Ave #2, Powder House
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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About 235A Highland Ave #2
Excellent 1 bed, with gleaming hardwood floors, and a smaller eat in kitchen. Nice deck, free dedicated laundry in the basement. 2ND floor apartment. Located within a 10 minute walk to Davis or Porter. (Reference #127945)
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 235A Highland Ave #2 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1.0 miles away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 0.6 miles away
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
Address details
| Neighborhood | Powder House |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02143 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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1-bedroom apartments at 235A Highland Ave #2 cost about 15% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Somerville.
Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Powder House
Somerville
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,633 |
| 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 |
| August 2026 | $2,693 |
| September 2026 | $2,762 |
| October 2026 | $2,779 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,862 |
| December 2024 | $2,725 |
| January 2025 | $2,750 |
| February 2025 | $2,718 |
| March 2025 | $2,780 |
| April 2025 | $2,762 |
| May 2025 | $2,740 |
| June 2025 | $2,718 |
| July 2025 | $2,705 |
| August 2025 | $2,700 |
| September 2025 | $2,600 |
| October 2025 | $2,500 |
| November 2025 | $2,575 |
| December 2025 | $2,587 |
| January 2026 | $2,814 |
| February 2026 | $2,896 |
| March 2026 | $2,975 |
| April 2026 | $2,918 |
| May 2026 | $2,817 |
| June 2026 | $2,806 |
| July 2026 | $2,715 |
| August 2026 | $2,682 |
| September 2026 | $2,706 |
| October 2026 | $2,827 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 3 years ago | $2,300 |
Schools near 235A Highland Ave #2
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
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-
Dr. Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park
290 washington st
somerville, MA, 2143
PK, K-8Public
B
Getting around Somerville near 235a Highland Ave #2
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 235a Highland Ave #2, Somerville
Groceries
8/10
Wide 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
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
6/10
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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