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Highlights

  • Dishwasher
  • Hardwood floors
  • 3 large bedrooms
  • Eat in kitchen
  • Living room
  • Front and back porches

Location

39 Porter St, Somerville, MA 02143, USA|Spring Hill
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Management

Malin Holdings, LLC

Leasing office

(617) 623-2323

Floor plans

3BR/2.0BA3 bed2 bath1,000 sqft$4,000 /mo1 unit availableNO FEES!! Available September 1st. Apartment is located on the first floor of a 3-family building. 2 Full Bathrooms Front and Rear porches One Parking space included in rent as well. This apartment is less than a 10 minute walk from the Porter Square T. This very spacious 3 bedroom includes front and back porches, hardwood floors ,new windows, white walls, laundry and storage in the basement. The apartment also includes a fridge, stove, and dishwasher in the kitchen. Water and Sewer included. All that's required to sign a 1-year, 1-page lease is a completed rental application your LAST MONTH's rent only. We are small family business that has been working in the Somerville Cambridge area for 38 years. We take great pride in our service to our

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Amenities for 39 Porter Street

Apartment Amenities

Front PorchHardwood Floor
Large BedroomsWhite Wall

Appliances

DishwasherFridge
RangeRefrigerator
Stove

Building

Laundry In The BasementOnsite Laundry
Water/Sewer
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HomeApartments in SomervilleSpring Hill 39 Porter Street

NO FEES!! Available September 1st. Apartment is located on the first floor of a 3-family building. 2 Full Bathrooms Front and Rear porches One Parking space included in rent as well. This apartment is less than a 10 minute walk from the Porter Square T. This very spacious 3 bedroom includes front and back porches, hardwood floors ,new windows, white walls, laundry and storage in the basement. The apartment also includes a fridge, stove, and dishwasher in the kitchen. Water and Sewer included. All that's required to sign a 1-year, 1-page lease is a completed rental application your LAST MONTH's rent only. We are small family business that has been working in the Somerville Cambridge area for 38 years. We take great pride in our service to our


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.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 39 Porter Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 39 Porter Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 39 Porter Street
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.
39 Porter Street 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·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.
39 Porter 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, 39 Porter 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.
39 Porter 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·7A 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 it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust 39 Porter Street to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
39 Porter Street provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

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 39 Porter Street compares to other nearby properties.

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Spring Hill

3-bedroom apartments at 39 Porter Street cost about 5% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Spring Hill.

Median rents as of Mar 28 2026.
Spring Hill
Somerville
A table of studio rental data trends in Somerville
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$2,419
May 2024$2,511
June 2024$2,437
July 2024$2,334
August 2024$2,342
September 2024$2,393
October 2024$2,296
November 2024$2,267
December 2024$2,567
January 2025$2,443
February 2025$2,338
March 2025$2,400
April 2025$2,412
May 2025$2,450
June 2025$2,490
July 2025$2,565
August 2025$2,622
September 2025$2,475
October 2025$2,426
November 2025$2,434
December 2025$2,332
January 2026$2,389
February 2026$2,394
March 2026$2,492
A table of studio rental data trends in Spring Hill
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$2,045
May 2024$2,037
June 2024$2,162
July 2024$2,243
August 2024$2,190
September 2024$2,100
October 2024$1,950
November 2024$2,075
December 2024$2,075
January 2025$2,084
February 2025$2,100
March 2025$2,125
April 2025$2,100
May 2025$2,100
June 2025$2,162
July 2025$2,125
August 2025$2,278
September 2025$2,235
October 2025$2,221
November 2025$2,250
December 2025$2,131
January 2026$2,110
February 2026$2,100
March 2026$2,112

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Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$160,000/yr

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Schools near 39 Porter Street

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

Winter Hill Community School

115 sycamore st

somerville, MA, 2145

PK, K-8Public
C+

Dr. Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park

290 washington st

somerville, MA, 2143

PK, K-8Public
B

Arthur D. Healey School

5 meacham st

somerville, MA, 2145

PK, K-8Public
B-
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Neighborhood

Spring Hill | Somerville, MA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Somerville near 39 Porter St

Walking

9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

7/10
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 39 Porter St, Somerville

Groceries

8/10
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

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

5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

9/10
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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