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Highlights
- Eat-in kitchen
- Hardwood and carpeted floors
Location
250 Beacon St #1R, Somerville, MA 02143, USA|Aggasiz - Harvard University
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Property Overview
Located in a vibrant area with excellent accessibility, this property features an eat-in kitchen and a mix of hardwood and carpeted floors. The proximity to public transportation and an abundance of nearby restaurants, theaters, and music venues enhance the appeal, while its value ranks in the 91.36 percentile among local properties. With ample photos available to assess its qualities, this space is ideal for those who appreciate an active social life.
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.
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Less expensive- Images Available
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Social life
Amenities for 250 Beacon St #1R, Aggasiz - Harvard University
Apartment Amenities
| Carpet | Hardwood Floor |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
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Sweet deal!
This listing is 29% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in Aggasiz - Harvard University.
2 bedroom apartment on the 1st floor of a brick building with hardwood and carpeted floors and eat-in kitchen. Supermarket is just across the street and laundry is very close by. Walk to Porter T in about 10 minutes. (Reference #137563)
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 250 Beacon St #1R compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- 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
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Aggasiz - Harvard University |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02143 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Aggasiz - Harvard University
2-bedroom apartments at 250 Beacon St #1R cost about 29% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Cambridge.
Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
Aggasiz - Harvard University
Cambridge
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $3,750 |
| March 2024 | $3,709 |
| April 2024 | $3,768 |
| May 2024 | $3,816 |
| June 2024 | $3,800 |
| July 2024 | $3,775 |
| August 2024 | $3,740 |
| September 2024 | $3,737 |
| October 2024 | $3,643 |
| November 2024 | $3,573 |
| December 2024 | $3,520 |
| January 2025 | $3,598 |
| February 2025 | $3,661 |
| March 2025 | $3,702 |
| April 2025 | $3,739 |
| May 2025 | $3,800 |
| June 2025 | $3,760 |
| July 2025 | $3,736 |
| August 2025 | $3,795 |
| September 2025 | $3,745 |
| October 2025 | $3,666 |
| November 2025 | $3,608 |
| December 2025 | $3,600 |
| January 2026 | $3,611 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $2,999 |
| March 2024 | $3,018 |
| April 2024 | $3,318 |
| May 2024 | $3,402 |
| June 2024 | $3,540 |
| July 2024 | $3,665 |
| August 2024 | $3,510 |
| September 2024 | $3,550 |
| October 2024 | $3,210 |
| November 2024 | $3,405 |
| December 2024 | $3,267 |
| January 2025 | $3,250 |
| February 2025 | $3,581 |
| March 2025 | $3,585 |
| April 2025 | $3,629 |
| May 2025 | $3,597 |
| June 2025 | $3,600 |
| July 2025 | $3,610 |
| August 2025 | $3,500 |
| September 2025 | $3,540 |
| October 2025 | $3,500 |
| November 2025 | $3,330 |
| December 2025 | $3,318 |
| January 2026 | $3,440 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 250 Beacon St #1R
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
Winter Hill Community School
115 sycamore st
somerville, MA, 2145
PK, K-8Public
C+
Benjamin G. Brown School
201 willow ave
somerville, MA, 2144
K-5Public
A
Capuano Early Childhood Center
150 glen st
somerville, MA, 2145
PK, K-1Public
A-
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Aggasiz - Harvard University | Cambridge, MA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Green oasis
A botanical paradise blooming with foliage.
Getting around Somerville near 250 Beacon St #1R
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 250 Beacon St #1R, Somerville
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-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
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
7/10
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
6/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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Star Market
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R & R Family Market
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Little India
438 Somerville Ave
Market Basket
400 Somerville Ave
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Pod
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Hemlock Ink
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Zainab Sumu Primitive Modern
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Rally Sports
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Elegant Tailors & Cleaners
1687 Massachusetts Ave
Dunkin'
519 Somerville Ave
Starbucks
723 Somerville Ave
S & H Coffee Co Inc
1736 Massachusetts Ave
Simon's Coffee Shop
1736 Massachusetts Ave
Dunkin'
154 Highland Ave
Samba Bar & Grille
608 Somerville Ave
Aeronaut Brewing Co
14 Tyler St
Lehrhaus
425 Washington St
Cambridge Common
1667 Massachusetts Ave
Lizard Lounge
1667 Massachusetts Ave
Forge Baking Company
626 Somerville Ave
Petsi Pies
285 Beacon St
Yafa Bakery & Cafe
594 Somerville Ave
Violette Bakers
1786 Massachusetts Ave
Cambridge Naturals
23 White St
Durrell Playground and Community Garden
Conway Park
Conway Playground
Shady Hill Square
Agassiz-Alden Plgd
P & K Delicatessen
244 Beacon St
Papa Johns
622 Somerville Ave
Chow N Joy
626 Somerville Ave
Phon Rice Inc
289 Beacon St
Samba Bar & Grille
608 Somerville Ave
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