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Highlights
- Hardwood floors
- Updated appliances
- Laundry in building
- Large eat-in kitchen
Location
8 Florence St #1, Somerville, MA 02145, USA|East Somerville
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Contact
Intent Realty Group LLC
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Property Overview
This property features hardwood floors and updated appliances, providing a modern and inviting living space. With a large eat-in kitchen and laundry facilities in the building, it offers both convenience and comfort. Ideal for those seeking a well-equipped residence close to local amenities and public transportation options.
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
More space- Less expensive
- Middle school nearby
Great for
Eco living
Social life
Amenities for 8 Florence St #1, East Somerville
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking |
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
No pets allowed.
Parking
| Assigned Parking | Contact for Price |
|---|
Required one-time fees
| Security Deposit | $2,000 |
|---|---|
Optional fees
| Incidental Fee | $50 |
|---|---|
| Per occurrence fee | |
Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
|---|
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About 8 Florence St #1
Sweet deal!
This listing is 18% below the median price for 1 bedroom apartments in East Somerville.
This beautiful 1 bed/1 bath unit in East Somerville has a great location! 10 minute walk to Sullivan Square on the Orange Line. Multiple shopping, restaurant options nearby at Assembly Row and Prospect Hill. Beautiful wood cabinets and updated appliances highlight the large, eat-in kitchen. The bedroom and the bedroom closet have plenty of space. Hardwood floors also run throughout the unit. Laundry is available in building, and one tandem parking space is included with rent. DON'T APPLY THROUGH AVAIL. CALL/TEXT US AT 617-765-4219. Listing is provided by Qian Zhang - Blue Ocean Realty, LLC ****
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 8 Florence St, Somerville, MA 02145, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 199 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | East Somerville |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02145 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in East Somerville
1-bedroom apartments at 8 Florence St #1 cost about 18% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Somerville.
Median rents as of Sep 20 2025.
East Somerville
Somerville
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $2,501 |
| September 2025 | $2,450 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $2,147 |
| November 2023 | $2,200 |
| December 2023 | $2,270 |
| January 2024 | $2,300 |
| February 2024 | $2,450 |
| March 2024 | $2,500 |
| April 2024 | $2,500 |
| May 2024 | $2,521 |
| June 2024 | $2,540 |
| July 2024 | $2,481 |
| August 2024 | $2,477 |
| September 2024 | $2,456 |
| October 2024 | $2,343 |
| November 2024 | $2,537 |
| December 2024 | $2,817 |
| January 2025 | $2,766 |
| February 2025 | $2,979 |
| March 2025 | $2,646 |
| April 2025 | $2,671 |
| May 2025 | $2,418 |
| June 2025 | $2,636 |
| July 2025 | $2,635 |
| August 2025 | $2,420 |
| September 2025 | $2,430 |
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Can I afford to live at 8 Florence St #1?
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 years ago | $1,650 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $2,000 | 2 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 8 Florence St #1
Capuano Early Childhood Center
150 glen st
somerville, MA, 2145
PK, K-1Public
A-
East Somerville Community School
50 cross 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
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-
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Getting around Somerville near 8 Florence St #1
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
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 8 Florence St #1, Somerville
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
7/10
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
8/10
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
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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14 McGrath Hwy
Marshalls
22 McGrath Hwy
Target
180 Somerville Ave
Dunkin'
99 Cambridge St
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14 McGrath Hwy
Starbucks
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Starbucks
180 Somerville Ave
Dunkin'
220 Broadway
Mikael's Bar
97 Washington St
Tavern at the End of the World
108 Cambridge St
Mount Vernon-the Original
14 Broadway
Tavern in the Square Management Co LLC
22 McGrath Hwy
Backbar
7 Sanborn Ct
Lyndells Bakery
20 Broadway
Patsy's Pastry Shop
182 Broadway
Vinal Bakery
222 Somerville Ave
Mikes Pastry
445 Revolution Dr
Petsi Pies
594 Cambridge St
Florence Playground
Symphony Park
Park
Park
Glen Street Park
Royal Pizza & Subs
23 Washington St
Mikael's Bar
97 Washington St
Tavern at the End of the World
108 Cambridge St
Dunkin'
99 Cambridge St
El Triunfo Mexican
99 Cambridge St
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North Station
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Porter
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Chelsea
Newburyport/Rockport Line
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Newburyport/Rockport Line
Back Bay
Framingham/Worcester Line, Framingham/Worcester Line
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Green Line B, Green Line C, Green Line D, Green Line E
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Sullivan Square
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