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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 bath1,100 sqft$3,600 /mo1 unit availableAvailable 9/1, no broker fee! A+ location and 2 full baths! Beautiful, spacious and sunny first floor unit of a 3 decker. Apartment comes with 3 large bedrooms, living room, 2 full baths, eat in kitchen w/ dishwasher, and front and back porches! Rent includes parking space for 1 in the driveway, and coin opp laundry located in basement. Hardwood floors and white walls make apartment bright! Short walk to Porter, Davis, and union. Lots of stores, grocery shops, restaurants, etc near by. Family owned and operated, we love our properties and take pride in ownership! Message to set up tour. Must pass criminal and soft credit check. No pets please.

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About 39 Porter Street

HomeApartments in SomervilleSpring Hill 39 Porter Street

Available 9/1, no broker fee! A+ location and 2 full baths! Beautiful, spacious and sunny first floor unit of a 3 decker. Apartment comes with 3 large bedrooms, living room, 2 full baths, eat in kitchen w/ dishwasher, and front and back porches! Rent includes parking space for 1 in the driveway, and coin opp laundry located in basement. Hardwood floors and white walls make apartment bright! Short walk to Porter, Davis, and union. Lots of stores, grocery shops, restaurants, etc near by. Family owned and operated, we love our properties and take pride in ownership! Message to set up tour. Must pass criminal and soft credit check. No pets please.


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, 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·10A 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 offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 39 Porter Street is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
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 high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle 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 the same as the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Spring Hill.

Median rents as of Sep 13 2025.
Spring Hill
Somerville
A table of studio rental data trends in Somerville
MonthMedian Rent
September 2023$2,200
October 2023$2,300
November 2023$2,277
December 2023$2,318
January 2024$2,400
February 2024$2,045
March 2024$2,269
April 2024$2,405
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$2,478
A table of studio rental data trends in Spring Hill
MonthMedian Rent
September 2023$2,200
October 2023$2,250
November 2023$2,250
December 2023$2,280
January 2024$2,250
February 2024$1,900
March 2024$2,036
April 2024$2,032
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$2,250

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Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$144,000/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
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

4/10
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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