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Highlights
- Dishwasher
- Hardwood floors
- Renovated kitchen
- Gas heat
- New cabinets and appliances
- Huge yard
Location
Somerville, MA 02144, USA|Medford Hillside
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Property Overview
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.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- Dishwasher
- Outdoor space
Floor plans
| 3BR/1.0BA | 3 bed | 1 bath | 1,000 sqft | $3,000 /mo | 1 unit available | NO FEES! Available now! THIS APARTMENT has an EXTRA ROOM. 3 full large bedrooms, an extra half sized room, kitchen and living room. There is also a HUGE yard. 8-10 MINS to DAVIS STEPS to Teele Between Mass Ave ave Holland St Beautiful and spacious 3 bedroom apartment located on Newbury St, Somerville. There is also an EXTRA room, 3.5 bedrooms~! The apt itself has hardwood floors, white walls, laundry in the basement (we allow storage in the basement before 9/1 if it helps) new vinyl windows to help with the heat, dishwasher, eat in kitchen, and a HUGE backyard! All that is required to sign lease is a completed rental application and your last month's rent. Lease runs through 8/31. There are NO other fees-- no security deposit, and broker fee. We are a family business and only ask for last month up front. |
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Amenities for 77 - 79 Newbury Street
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor | White Wall |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Fridge |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Building
| Laundry In The Basement | Onsite Laundry |
| Water/Sewer |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Yard |
Other
| Extra Room |
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
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 6 |
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About 77 - 79 Newbury Street
NO FEES! Available now! THIS APARTMENT has an EXTRA ROOM. 3 full large bedrooms, an extra half sized room, kitchen and living room. There is also a HUGE yard. 8-10 MINS to DAVIS STEPS to Teele Between Mass Ave ave Holland St Beautiful and spacious 3 bedroom apartment located on Newbury St, Somerville. There is also an EXTRA room, 3.5 bedrooms~! The apt itself has hardwood floors, white walls, laundry in the basement (we allow storage in the basement before 9/1 if it helps) new vinyl windows to help with the heat, dishwasher, eat in kitchen, and a HUGE backyard! All that is required to sign lease is a completed rental application and your last month's rent. Lease runs through 8/31. There are NO other fees-- no security deposit, and broker fee. We are a family business and only ask for last month up front.
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.
8.0
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 77 - 79 Newbury Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 77 - 79 Newbury Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 77 - 79 Newbury Street is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Medford Hillside. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·9A 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.
77 - 79 Newbury Street goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including laundry in the basement. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 77 - 79 Newbury Street receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
77 - 79 Newbury Street 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 77 - 79 Newbury Street 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 77 - 79 Newbury Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Medford Hillside
3-bedroom apartments at 77 - 79 Newbury Street cost about 19% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Medford Hillside.
Median rents as of Jan 31 2026.
Medford Hillside
Medford
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,675 |
| March 2024 | $1,662 |
| April 2024 | $1,722 |
| May 2024 | $1,833 |
| June 2024 | $2,206 |
| July 2024 | $2,336 |
| August 2024 | $1,917 |
| September 2024 | $1,867 |
| October 2024 | $1,889 |
| November 2024 | $2,000 |
| December 2024 | $2,368 |
| January 2025 | $1,750 |
| February 2025 | $1,725 |
| March 2025 | $1,735 |
| April 2025 | $1,822 |
| May 2025 | $1,869 |
| June 2025 | $1,772 |
| July 2025 | $1,733 |
| August 2025 | $1,814 |
| September 2025 | $1,834 |
| October 2025 | $1,887 |
| November 2025 | $2,422 |
| December 2025 | $2,498 |
| January 2026 | $2,221 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,595 |
| December 2024 | $1,595 |
| May 2025 | $2,500 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 77 - 79 Newbury Street
Benjamin G. Brown School
201 willow ave
somerville, MA, 2144
K-5Public
A
West Somerville Neighborhood School
177 powderhouse blvd
somerville, MA, 2144
PK, K-8Public
B+
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-
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Getting around MA 02144 near Somerville
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 Somerville, MA 02144
Groceries
6/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
6/10
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
4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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