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Pearson Ave #1, Somerville, MA 02144, USA|Powder House
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Amenities for Pearson Ave #1, Powder House
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| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
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One-time.
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One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About Pearson Ave #1
Sweet deal!
This listing is 19% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in Powder House.
Two-bedroom, one bath unit in an owner-occupied home in a quiet neighborhood. Unit consists of eat-in-kitchen with washer/dryer and portable dishwasher. dining room with lovely built-in cabinet, living room with lovely entryway, full bath and one bedroom on 1st level, second bedroom is on the second level. all parking is on the street, permit required. Tenant pays all utilities (gas electric), landlord pays water/sewer. Requirements: good credit work history, tenant pays 1st month security deposit.
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 48 Pearson Avenue, Somerville, MA 02144, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.5 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 200 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
Address details
| Neighborhood | Powder House |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02144 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Powder House
2-bedroom apartments at Pearson Ave #1 cost about 19% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Somerville.
Median rents as of Jul 18 2026.
Powder House
Somerville
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $3,050 |
| September 2024 | $3,000 |
| October 2024 | $2,937 |
| November 2024 | $3,042 |
| December 2024 | $3,068 |
| January 2025 | $2,998 |
| February 2025 | $3,175 |
| March 2025 | $3,305 |
| April 2025 | $3,380 |
| May 2025 | $3,414 |
| June 2025 | $3,346 |
| July 2025 | $3,230 |
| August 2025 | $3,163 |
| September 2025 | $3,000 |
| October 2025 | $3,000 |
| November 2025 | $3,070 |
| December 2025 | $3,100 |
| January 2026 | $3,180 |
| February 2026 | $3,295 |
| March 2026 | $3,498 |
| April 2026 | $3,493 |
| May 2026 | $3,490 |
| June 2026 | $3,500 |
| July 2026 | $3,415 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $3,140 |
| September 2024 | $3,068 |
| October 2024 | $2,905 |
| November 2024 | $2,920 |
| December 2024 | $3,037 |
| January 2025 | $3,275 |
| February 2025 | $3,325 |
| March 2025 | $3,350 |
| April 2025 | $3,400 |
| May 2025 | $3,455 |
| June 2025 | $3,437 |
| July 2025 | $3,282 |
| August 2025 | $3,235 |
| September 2025 | $3,200 |
| October 2025 | $3,114 |
| November 2025 | $3,100 |
| December 2025 | $3,037 |
| January 2026 | $3,050 |
| February 2026 | $3,317 |
| March 2026 | $3,500 |
| April 2026 | $3,493 |
| May 2026 | $3,519 |
| June 2026 | $3,437 |
| July 2026 | $3,332 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $104,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,600.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 years ago | $2,400 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $2,400 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $2,450 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $2,450 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 10 years ago | $2,200 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 11 years ago | $2,000 | 2 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near Pearson Ave #1
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
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-
West Somerville Neighborhood School
177 powderhouse blvd
somerville, MA, 2144
PK, K-8Public
B+
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Neighborhood
Powder House | Somerville, MA
Getting around Somerville near Pearson Ave #1
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.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for Pearson Ave #1, Somerville
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 30-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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