Updated 5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Modern kitchen
- Quartz countertops
- In-unit laundry
- Stainless steel appliances
- Designer cabinetry
- Covered bike storage
Location
71 Bow St #302, Somerville, MA 02143, USA|Prospect Hill
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Property Overview
71 Bow St #302 offers a convenient Somerville location with easy access to nearby amenities, transit, and local neighborhood attractions. It combines practical living advantages with features that support comfortable day-to-day use and a well-connected urban lifestyle.
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
Elementary school nearby- Middle school nearby
- High school nearby
Great for
Wellness
Amenities for 71 Bow St #302, Prospect Hill
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | High Ceilings |
Building
| Elevator | Onsite Laundry |
| Roof Deck |
Grounds
| Storage |
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Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
|---|
About 71 Bow St #302
NO BROKER FEE! *AVAILABLE 10/1/26* Located in the heart of Somerville's Union Square, this 2024 construction South-West facing 1 bedroom 1 bathroom apartment features modern amenities. The modern kitchen features designer cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. In-Unit Laundry. Central A/C and Heat Pump. Elevator building with large common Roof Deck. Covered Bike Storage, welcoming lobby, and mail room. High ceilings and large casement windows provide an abundance of natural light. 0.5 miles to the Union Sq Green Line T station. First, Last, & 1 Month Security Deposit Due at Lease Signing. Listing posted by Zack Harwood (508) 243-7477. [SYNDID 4175979 10142026]
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 71 Bow St, Somerville, MA 02143, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 miles away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.3 miles away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 miles away
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 98 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elevator
- Improved accessibility features
- Extra Storage
- In-unit features
- Outdoor space
- One or more rentals here have easy access to the outdoors
- Roof deck
- Access to public roof space
Considerations
- Priced higher than average
- Some 1-bedrooms here are $750 more than the median rent in this area
- Pet restrictions
- Pets aren't allowed at this location.
Address details
| Neighborhood | Prospect Hill |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02143 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Prospect Hill
1-bedroom apartments at 71 Bow St #302 cost about 26% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Somerville.
Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Prospect Hill
Somerville
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $2,501 |
| 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 | $2,795 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,328 |
| December 2024 | $2,348 |
| January 2025 | $3,150 |
| February 2025 | $3,013 |
| March 2025 | $2,970 |
| April 2025 | $3,000 |
| May 2025 | $2,945 |
| June 2025 | $2,937 |
| July 2025 | $2,945 |
| August 2025 | $3,000 |
| September 2025 | $2,780 |
| October 2025 | $2,532 |
| November 2025 | $2,720 |
| December 2025 | $2,637 |
| January 2026 | $2,821 |
| February 2026 | $2,878 |
| March 2026 | $2,955 |
| April 2026 | $2,818 |
| May 2026 | $2,815 |
| June 2026 | $2,881 |
| July 2026 | $2,859 |
| August 2026 | $2,842 |
| September 2026 | $3,000 |
| October 2026 | $2,750 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 71 Bow St #302?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-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 1-bedroom 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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $3,600 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $4,800 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $4,800 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $3,500 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $3,700 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $4,200 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $3,700 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $3,700 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 71 Bow St #302
Dr. Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park
290 washington st
somerville, MA, 2143
PK, K-8Public
B
Capuano Early Childhood Center
150 glen st
somerville, MA, 2145
PK, K-1Public
A-
Winter Hill Community School
115 sycamore st
somerville, MA, 2145
PK, K-8Public
C+
East Somerville Community School
50 cross st
somerville, MA, 2145
PK, K-8Public
B-
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
5 cherry st
somerville, MA, 2144
PK, K-8Public
A
Getting around Somerville near 71 Bow St #302
Walking
10/10
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
9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 71 Bow St #302, Somerville
Groceries
10/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
9/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
10/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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1369 Coffee House
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Aeronaut Brewing Co
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