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Apartments for Rent in Powder House, Somerville, MA

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154 Cedar St #2-1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Powder House apartment for rent in Somerville

2 beds

1 bath

$2,900

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 1

Spacious 2-Bedroom Apartment Near Davis Square

This inviting 2-bedroom apartment offers 800 sqft of space just 10 minutes from vibrant Davis Square. Enjoy a large kitchen equipped with a half-dishwasher and included cold water/sewer. With one parking spot included, this beautiful building boasts a fantastic walk score, placing you near Davis, Porter, and major routes. A one-month broker fee applies for this delightful Powder House rental.

309 Highland Ave #UA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Powder House apartment for rent in Somerville

309 Highland Ave #UA, Somerville, MA 02144

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$3,600

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

Bright & Charming Updated Unit with Modern Touches

This recently updated 2-bedroom unit features beautiful hardwood floors, high ceilings, and a spacious living room filled with natural light. Enjoy cooking in the eat-in kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Each bedroom offers ample closet space and big windows. Located between Porter and Davis Square, it’s just a 10-minute walk to shops, restaurants, and parks. Off-street parking available for rent, and pets are negotiable.

6 Boston Ave #2ndFL - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Powder House apartment for rent in Somerville

6 Boston Ave #2ndFL, Somerville, MA 02144

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$4,000

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 18

Charming 3-Bedroom Apartment with Outdoor Space

This clean and well-cared-for 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers a cozy second-floor retreat. Enjoy the community patio and outdoor grilling area, with a bike path just steps away. Featuring in-unit laundry and room for a small dining table, it's perfect for anyone seeking a comfortable and inviting space in a friendly neighborhood. Please note, no pets or smoking allowed.

39 Hall Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Powder House apartment for rent in Somerville

3 beds

1 bath

$4,000

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

Description

Fee Disclosure: First Month Rent: $4,000

85 Lowden Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Powder House apartment for rent in Somerville

85 Lowden Ave #2, Somerville, MA 02144

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

4 beds

1 bath

$4,800

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

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On-Site Laundry
44 Benton Rd #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Powder House apartment for rent in Somerville

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$3,700

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

Charming Victorian Apartment with Unique Features

Step into this enchanting first-floor apartment in a grand Victorian building. Highlights include a spacious living room with a turret, three large bedrooms, and a huge eat-in kitchen. Original wood floors, high ceilings, and charming trim work add to the character. Enjoy the comfort of central A/C and the convenience of in-unit laundry. Cat-friendly and perfect for those seeking a blend of classic charm and modern amenities in the vibrant Spring Hill neighborhood.

14 Murdock St #U1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Powder House apartment for rent in Somerville

14 Murdock St #U1, Somerville, MA 02145

Garage parking | Dishwasher

Studio

1 bath

$2,400

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

Chic Renovated Studio in Trendy Setting

Experience urban living in this stylish studio located in a newly renovated brick building. Enjoy included heat and parking, with the convenience of being equidistant to both Porter and Davis. Perfect for pet lovers, this vibrant unit features modern amenities like a dishwasher, ensuring a comfortable and modern lifestyle.

21 Appleton St #U3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Powder House apartment for rent in Somerville

21 Appleton St #U3, Somerville, MA 02144

Garage parking | Deck | On-site management

4 beds

1 bath

$4,400

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

Spacious 4-Bedroom Apartment with Large Deck

This pet-friendly 4-bedroom apartment features an eat-in kitchen and a generous deck, perfect for outdoor gatherings. Enjoy easy access to nearby amenities and a yard for recreation in the vibrant Powder House area. Ideal for those seeking both comfort and convenience!

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307 Highland Ave #U1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Powder House apartment for rent in Somerville

307 Highland Ave #U1, Somerville, MA 02144

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

4 beds

2 baths

$5,695

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

Stylish 4-Bed with Sunroom & Modern Finishes

This pet-friendly haven features brand new everything! Enjoy a sleek kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, modern tiled bathrooms, and stunning hardwood floors. Relax in the sunroom or on the back deck. Comfort is key with central heat/AC controlled by a NEST thermostat. Off-street parking is included for added convenience. Perfect for anyone seeking contemporary living in the vibrant Powder House neighborhood!

24 Ellington Rd #U1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Powder House apartment for rent in Somerville

24 Ellington Rd

24 Ellington Rd #U1, Somerville, MA 02144

Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$3,900

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

Description

Brand new listing in Davis Square.

121 Liberty Rd #U1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Powder House apartment for rent in Somerville

121 Liberty Rd #U1, Somerville, MA 02144

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony

4 beds

2 baths

$5,400

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

Contemporary 4-Bedroom Retreat with Charming Porches

This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features an updated kitchen with modern appliances, gorgeous granite counters, and new cabinets. Enjoy beautiful wood floors throughout, along with private front and back porches that enhance outdoor living. Additional conveniences include in-unit laundry located in the basement and available parking, making it a perfect blend of comfort and style for relaxed living.

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89 Morrison Ave #U1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Powder House apartment for rent in Somerville

89 Morrison Ave #U1, Somerville, MA 02144

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

1 bath

$4,200

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

Chic 3-Bed Apartment with Modern Amenities

This stylish 3-bedroom apartment features a modern kitchen and updated baths, complemented by spacious living areas adorned with hardwood floors. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry, central AC, and attached garage parking. Pet lovers will appreciate this cat-friendly space, making it a perfect choice for cozy city living in a vibrant neighborhood.

14 Murdock St #U3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Powder House apartment for rent in Somerville

14 Murdock St #U3, Somerville, MA 02145

Garage parking | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,900

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

Modern Charm in Renovated Brick Building

This pet-friendly 2-bedroom, 1-bath unit combines modern comfort with classic style in a beautifully renovated brick building. Enjoy the convenience of included heating and a designated parking space. Perfectly located between Porter and Davis, this home offers easy access to vibrant local amenities while providing a cozy retreat. Experience the best of urban living in this inviting residence.

158 Morrison Ave #U1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Powder House apartment for rent in Somerville

158 Morrison Ave #U1, Somerville, MA 02144

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

4 beds

2 baths

$5,495

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

Modern Pet-Friendly Haven with Stylish Upgrades

This newly renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home features a spacious kitchen with white granite counters, new cabinets, and stainless appliances. Enjoy hardwood floors throughout and the convenience of in-unit laundry. Central AC ensures comfort, while the modern tiled bathroom adds a touch of luxury. Pet-friendly with garage parking available, this stylish residence offers the perfect blend of comfort and contemporary living.

305 Highland Ave #U3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Powder House apartment for rent in Somerville

305 Highland Ave #U3, Somerville, MA 02144

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

4 beds

2 baths

$5,895

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

Spacious 4-Bedroom Retreat with Modern Upgrades

This pet-friendly 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence features a large kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances and granite counters. Enjoy the comforts of hardwood floors and central AC, along with in-unit laundry for convenience. With front and back decks and a lovely yard, this home is perfect for enjoying the outdoors. Located just a short stroll from the vibrant Porter Square shopping center and T, it's an ideal blend of comfort and accessibility.

Appleton St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Powder House apartment for rent in Somerville

Deck | On-site management | Dishwasher

4 beds

1 bath

$4,400

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

Spacious 4-Bed Home with Large Deck & Yard

This pet-friendly 4-bedroom apartment is conveniently located in Davis, offering an eat-in kitchen that's perfect for gatherings. Enjoy the large deck and yard, providing ample outdoor space for relaxation or entertaining. Ideal for families and pet owners alike, this home combines comfort with convenience in the vibrant Powder House neighborhood.

College Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Powder House apartment for rent in Somerville

Studio

1 bath

$2,450

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available May 1

Charming Top-Floor Apartment with Original Woodwork

This pet-friendly studio apartment offers a cozy atmosphere with beautiful original woodwork throughout. Enjoy the delightful character of this top-floor space, perfect for anyone seeking comfort and vintage charm in the vibrant Powder House neighborhood.

College Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Powder House apartment for rent in Somerville

College Ave, Somerville, MA 02144

On-site laundry | Elevator

2 beds

1 bath

$3,100

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 1

Bright & Convenient Apartment Near Public Transit

Enjoy this pet-friendly 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment featuring a galley kitchen and a spacious living room. Conveniently located just a 7-minute walk to the T, residents benefit from included heat and hot water, along with onsite laundry and elevator access for effortless living. Ideal for those seeking comfort and accessibility in the vibrant Powder House neighborhood.

Liberty Rd #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Powder House apartment for rent in Somerville

Liberty Rd #1, Somerville, MA 02144

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

4 beds

2 baths

$5,400

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

Spacious 4-Bed Apartment with Private Porches

Enjoy modern living in this updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath apartment featuring a sleek kitchen with new appliances and granite counters. Wood floors add warmth throughout, while private front and back porches provide outdoor relaxation. Convenient laundry facilities are located in the basement, along with available parking for added convenience. Perfect for those seeking comfort and space in the vibrant Powder House neighborhood.

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Highland Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Powder House apartment for rent in Somerville

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Central heat

4 beds

2 baths

$5,695

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

Chic 4-Bed Apartment with Sunroom & Deck

Discover modern living in this 4-bed, 2-bath apartment with all-new updates! Featuring stainless steel appliances, granite counters, hardwood floors, and in-unit laundry. Enjoy central heat/AC, a sunroom, and a back deck. Off-street parking included. Pet-friendly!

Morrison Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Powder House apartment for rent in Somerville

Morrison Ave #3, Somerville, MA 02144

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

4 beds

2 baths

$5,495

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

Sleek Modern Living with New Updates & Style

Experience this brand-new 4-bedroom, 2-bath apartment with sleek white granite counters, new stainless steel appliances, and elegant hardwood floors. Enjoy the convenience of central AC and in-unit washer-dryer in a pet-friendly setting. Located in Somerville's vibrant Powder House neighborhood.

27R Albion St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Powder House apartment for rent in Somerville

5 beds

2 baths

$6,500

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

Expansive 5-Bedroom Apartment in Powder House

Perfectly designed for comfort, this 5-bedroom, 2-bath unit offers generous space for relaxed living. Enjoy the convenience of a modern layout and the option for parking. Located in the vibrant Powder House neighborhood, this apartment is ideal for those seeking ample room and a welcoming atmosphere.

Chandler St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Powder House apartment for rent in Somerville

3 beds

1 bath

$3,850

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 1

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Liberty Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Powder House apartment for rent in Somerville

Liberty Rd, Somerville, MA 02144

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

4 beds

2 baths

$4,700

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 1

Spacious 4-Bed with Modern Kitchen & Porches

Located in Somerville's Powder House neighborhood, this 4-bed, 2-bath third-floor apartment boasts hardwood floors, an updated kitchen with granite countertops and modern appliances, and coin-op laundry in the basement. Enjoy the fresh air on the front and back porches. Conveniently near public transport options, including the Davis Red Line and numerous bus routes.

Chandler St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Powder House apartment for rent in Somerville

Chandler St, Somerville, MA 02144

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

4 beds

2 baths

$4,800

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 1

Spacious 4-Bed Apartment with Modern Upgrades

Enjoy modern living in this updated 4-bed, 2-bath apartment featuring a sleek kitchen with granite counters, newer cabinets, and top appliances. This second-floor unit boasts hardwood floors, shared outdoor space, and convenient coin-op laundry. Located minutes from Davis Square and several bus routes, it also includes off-street parking for convenience.

5d+ ago

Powder House apartment for rent in Somerville

14 Murdock St #2-2, Somerville, MA 02145

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$3,300

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 3

Stylish 2BR Retreat with Modern Upgrades

This recently renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features elegant granite countertops and new stainless appliances including a chef's stove and dishwasher. Enjoy the comfort of built-in A/C and the convenience of card-operated laundry. Located in a well-maintained brick building, it includes 1 parking space and heat/hot water. Just a short walk to Davis Square and Tufts University, this pet-friendly home offers modern living in a vibrant community.

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5d+ ago

Powder House apartment for rent in Somerville

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$3,000

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

Bright & Spacious 1BD in Vibrant Powder House Sq

This cat-friendly, 1-bedroom apartment features a spacious living room, galley kitchen with a gas stove, and a large bedroom with ample closet space. Located on the 3rd floor of a professionally managed building, heat and hot water are included. Enjoy the convenience of onsite laundry and close proximity to Tufts University and local transit options. Available for September 1st move-in, this unit combines comfort and accessibility in a vibrant neighborhood.

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Powder House, Somerville apartment availability

Powder House in Somerville offers a very strong selection of rental listings, with an average of 190 rentals available each month. The neighborhood's rental market is diverse, with a mix of 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom apartments, as well as studios. Many of these apartments feature desirable amenities, including hardwood floors, found in about 76% of rentals, and on-site laundry, available in a similar percentage. Additionally, over 63% of Powder House apartments allow small pets, making it a great option for renters with furry friends.

Powder House, Somerville rental market trends

The Powder House neighborhood in Somerville saw a relatively stable market in 2024, with a modest year-over-year increase of 0.46% in average monthly rent, reaching $3,586. Breaking it down by bed count, 1-bedrooms averaged $2,802 per month, a 6.43% decrease from the previous year. In contrast, 3-bedrooms experienced a 3.29% increase, reaching $3,926. Studios averaged $2,323, a 2.42% decrease.

The summer months tend to see the highest demand and prices in Powder House, with June typically being the most expensive month. Rents in June are about 16.57% higher than in January, the month with the lowest average rent. If you're looking for a new apartment, be prepared for more competition during the summer. On the other hand, if you're flexible with your move-in date, January may offer more affordable options. Keep in mind that the market can fluctuate, and it's essential to stay informed about local trends to find the best fit for your needs and budget.

Why Powder House, Somerville is a great place to live

We've analyzed data from recent years to understand what makes Powder House, Somerville, an attractive neighborhood for renters. Our findings suggest that this area excels in two key lifestyle areas: environmental sustainability and social life.

For those prioritizing eco-friendliness, Powder House stands out due to its emphasis on sustainable living, featuring non-toxic paint, rainwater harvesting, recycling programs, community solar projects, and LEED-certified buildings. The neighborhood's walk score and access to parks and recreation areas further contribute to its green credentials.

Simultaneously, Powder House fosters a vibrant social scene, thanks to its well-designed street infrastructure, frequent transit options, diverse age distribution, and strong safety record. With its unique blend of environmental responsibility and community-focused atmosphere, Powder House is an excellent choice for renters seeking a like-minded neighborhood.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

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