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78 Benton Rd #3, Somerville, MA 02143, USA|Powder House
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Amenities for 78 Benton Rd #3, Powder House
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 78 Benton Rd #3
Top floor of a 3 Family Home Brand New kitchen: - Gas Range - D/W - Disposal - Fridge and new cabinets - HardWood throughout Charming apartment, lots of light in kitchen/dining area Plenty of Secured Storage space in basement OFF STREET PARKING !!! Owners Plow the Snow!!
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 78 Benton Rd, Somerville, MA 02143, USA compares to other nearby properties.
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Considerations
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
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 78 Benton Rd #3 cost about 1% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Somerville.
Median rents as of Nov 8 2025.
Powder House
Somerville
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $2,525 |
| 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 | $2,501 |
| September 2025 | $2,448 |
| October 2025 | $2,504 |
| November 2025 | $2,650 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $2,600 |
| 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 |
| September 2025 | $2,600 |
| October 2025 | $2,500 |
| November 2025 | $2,537 |
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Can I afford to live at 78 Benton Rd #3?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 months ago | $2,600 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $3,400 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $2,850 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $2,600 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $2,385 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $2,300 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $2,300 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $2,500 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $2,385 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 78 Benton Rd #3
Winter Hill Community School
115 sycamore st
somerville, MA, 2145
PK, K-8Public
C+
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
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 78 Benton Rd #3
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 78 Benton Rd #3, Somerville
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-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
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
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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