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Highlights

  • Fully equipped fitness center
  • Full-size washer and dryer
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Modern finishes
  • Granite countertops
  • Oversized closets

Location

21 Davenport St, Somerville, NJ 08876, USA
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(908) 707-2400

Property Overview

The Davenport receives a commendable Zumper expert rating of 8.5, indicating it is an attractive option for renters. Its exceptional amenities, including a fully equipped fitness center and modern finishes, contribute to a perfect amenities rating of 10, while location and price ratings of 9 and 9, respectively, highlight its competitive value and proximity to various conveniences. Trustworthiness is reinforced with an 8 out of 10 rating, reflecting transparency in its description and management.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, The Davenport is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Davenport has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Middle school nearby
  • High school nearby

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath975 sqft$2,700 /mo1 unit available
2BR/2.0BA2 bed2 bath1,179 sqft$3,300 /mo1 unit availableBeautifully appointed two-bedroom, two full bathroom apartment in a pet-friendly, boutique lifestyle building featuring only 60 residences. This private, secure community offers controlled digital access, creating an exclusive and peaceful living environment. This desirable unit offers courtyard views, with only one neighboring residence, providing added privacy and a quiet, comfortable setting. Modern finishes throughout include sleek kitchen cabinetry with granite countertops, stylish backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. The spacious kitchen features a large center island and abundant storage, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The open layout also includes oversized closets, a full-size washer and dryer, and individualized climate control for year-round comfort. Bathrooms are designed with clean, contemporary finishes. Residents enjoy access to thoughtfully designed amenities including a fully equipped fitness center, resident clubroom with TVs and a pool table, WiFi lounge space, and a professionally maintained courtyard with firepit. On-site management and 24-hour emergency maintenance provide added convenience and peace of mind. Covered on-site parking is included in the rent. Ideally located in vibrant Downtown Somerville, this home offers easy access to a wide array of walkable restaurants, cafes, boutique shopping, and entertainment. Enjoy nearby parks, nightlife, and NJ Transit rail service, making commuting and everyday living effortless. A rare opportunity to live in a quiet, well-maintained boutique community with the perfect balance of privacy, comfort, and an unbeatable location.

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Amenities for The Davenport

Apartment Amenities

Digital EntryGranite Countertops

Appliances

Stainless Steel Appliances

Building

Bicycle StorageFitness Center
Residents Lounge

Grounds

Outdoor SpaceParking Deck
Pool TableSwimming Pool
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About The Davenport

HomeApartments in Somerville The Davenport

- Beautifully appointed two-bedroom, two full bathroom apartment in a pet-friendly, boutique lifestyle building featuring only 60 residences. This private, secure community offers controlled digital access, creating an exclusive and peaceful living environment. This desirable unit offers courtyard views, with only one neighboring residence, providing added privacy and a quiet, comfortable setting. Modern finishes throughout include sleek kitchen cabinetry with granite countertops, stylish backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. The spacious kitchen features a large center island and abundant storage, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The open layout also includes oversized closets, a full-size washer and dryer, and individualized climate control for year-round comfort. Bathrooms are designed with clean, contemporary finishes. Residents enjoy access to thoughtfully designed amenities including a fully equipped fitness center, resident clubroom with TVs and a pool table, WiFi lounge space, and a professionally maintained courtyard with firepit. On-site management and 24-hour emergency maintenance provide added convenience and peace of mind. Covered on-site parking is included in the rent. Ideally located in vibrant Downtown Somerville, this home offers easy access to a wide array of walkable restaurants, cafes, boutique shopping, and entertainment. Enjoy nearby parks, nightlife, and NJ Transit rail service, making commuting and everyday living effortless. A rare opportunity to live in a quiet, well-maintained boutique community with the perfect balance of privacy, comfort, and an unbeatable location.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, The Davenport is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Davenport has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated The Davenport
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
The Davenport stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
The Davenport stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks, making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Davenport is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While The Davenport does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

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 The Davenport compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 1-bedroom is 399 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

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Rent trends in Somerville

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 3% higher than 1-bedrooms in Somerville.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at The Davenport to be 6% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Somerville.

Median rents as of May 9 2026.
Somerville
A table of studio rental data trends in Somerville
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$2,220
June 2024$2,163
July 2024$2,109
August 2024$2,235
January 2025$2,207
February 2025$2,223
March 2025$2,275
April 2025$2,333
May 2025$2,328
June 2025$2,301
July 2025$2,318
August 2025$2,241
September 2025$2,245
October 2025$2,233
November 2025$2,226
December 2025$2,229
January 2026$2,240
February 2026$2,233
March 2026$2,236
April 2026$2,270
May 2026$2,235

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Can I afford to live at 21 Davenport St?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$108,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $108,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $2,700.
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Schools near The Davenport

Van Derveer School

51 union ave

somerville, NJ, 8876

PK, K-5Public
B

Somerset Elementary Academy

7 finderne ave

bridgewater, NJ, 8807

K-8Public

Smalley Elementary School

163 cherry avenue

bound brook, NJ, 8805

3-6Public
C-

Lafayette Elementary School

60 west high st

bound brook, NJ, 8805

1-2Public
C

Robert Morris School

122 elizabeth st

south bound brook, NJ, 8880

PK, K-8Public
B
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Getting around Somerville near 21 Davenport St

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 21 Davenport St, 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
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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