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Highlights
- Dishwasher
- Hardwood floors
- Washer and dryer
- Refrigerator
- Closet space
- New appliances
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Highland Ave #3L, Somerville, MA 02143, USA|Powder House
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Amenities for Highland Ave #3L, Powder House
Apartment Amenities
| Deck | Hardwood Floor |
| Living Room | New/Renovated Bath |
| New/Renovated Kitchen | Newly Renovated |
| Spacious |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Washer/Dryer in Basement |
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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No pets allowed.
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About Highland Ave #3L
Sweet deal!
This listing is 11% below the median price for 1 bedroom apartments in Powder House.
This Renovated 1 Bedroom Apartment is located in a great central location in Spring Hill in Somerville o Great Location ! Just .8 mile walk to both Porter Square and Davis Square Redline T & Buses o Just .3 mile from the Magoun Square Green Line Stop !! o Good Sized Bedroom with good closet space. o Great Porch Deck with a beautiful view of the City! o Living Room, Kitchen and renovated bathroom o Gorgeous Kitchen has new appliances of refrigerator, gas stove, dishwasher and beautiful wood cabinets o Beautiful Hardwood Floors throughout Unit o Washer and Dryer in the Basement o Apartment is an easy walk to Porter and Davis Square with their great restaurants, supermarket & shops and the Redline T o Great Access to Bus Line on Highland Ave to get into Boston or all over Somerville o Very Convenient to Magoun Square Deposits of 1st Month, Security Deposit and Brokers Fee is requested and Good Credit is required ! Fee Disclosure: Application Fee: $20 First Month Rent: $2,400 Security Deposit: $2,400
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 237 Highland Ave, Somerville, MA 02143, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Outdoor space
- One or more rentals here have easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- 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
- Pet restrictions
- Pets aren't allowed at this location.
Address details
| Neighborhood | Powder House |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02143 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Powder House
1-bedroom apartments at Highland Ave #3L cost about 11% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Somerville.
Median rents as of Aug 30 2025.
Powder House
Somerville
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $2,616 |
| October 2023 | $2,660 |
| November 2023 | $2,580 |
| December 2023 | $2,614 |
| January 2024 | $2,712 |
| February 2024 | $2,300 |
| March 2024 | $2,460 |
| April 2024 | $2,583 |
| May 2024 | $2,608 |
| June 2024 | $2,620 |
| July 2024 | $2,550 |
| August 2024 | $2,510 |
| 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 | $2,502 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $2,716 |
| October 2023 | $2,675 |
| November 2023 | $2,556 |
| December 2023 | $2,600 |
| January 2024 | $2,600 |
| February 2024 | $2,675 |
| March 2024 | $2,702 |
| April 2024 | $2,734 |
| May 2024 | $2,733 |
| June 2024 | $2,722 |
| July 2024 | $2,706 |
| August 2024 | $2,665 |
| September 2024 | $2,600 |
| October 2024 | $2,625 |
| 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 |
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Can I afford to live at Highland Ave #3L?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 years ago | $2,100 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $3,800 | 4 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $3,800 | 4 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $3,600 | 4 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 8 years ago | $2,300 | 2 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near Highland Ave #3L
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
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Getting around Somerville near Highland Ave #3L
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 Highland Ave #3L, Somerville
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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