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108 Beacon St, Somerville, MA 02143, USA|Ward Two
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Anxin Management LLC

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(978) 310-0008

Property Overview

108 Beacon Street has received a commendable overall Zumper Expert Rating of 8.4, highlighting its appeal to renters. It is competitively priced, offering a strong balance of value for its amenities and prime location, rated 10 and 9 out of 10 respectively. Additionally, the property is noted for its vibrant social scene, with a rich array of dining and cultural options, alongside accessibility and transparency that enhance the living experience.

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

Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 108 Beacon Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 108 Beacon 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.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath900 sqft$3,600 /mo1 unit availableFor showing requests: Please text (do not call) 978-310-0008 or email at **** Available starting 09/01/2026! Spacious 2 Bed, 1 Bath with in-unit laundry, close to Porter Red Line T Stop and Harvard Square. Centrally located between Harvard, Porter, Inman, and Union Square! Private entrance with smart lock. Hardwood floors throughout, formal living and dining rooms, eat-in kitchen, pantry room, and a large private back deck.

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HomeApartments in SomervilleWard Two 108 Beacon Street

For showing requests: Please text (do not call) 978-310-0008 or email at **** Available starting 09/01/2026! Spacious 2 Bed, 1 Bath with in-unit laundry, close to Porter Red Line T Stop and Harvard Square. Centrally located between Harvard, Porter, Inman, and Union Square! Private entrance with smart lock. Hardwood floors throughout, formal living and dining rooms, eat-in kitchen, pantry room, and a large private back deck.


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, 108 Beacon Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 108 Beacon 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 108 Beacon 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.
108 Beacon 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, 108 Beacon 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.
108 Beacon 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 108 Beacon 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.

108 Beacon Street is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 473 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Diverse age groups live in this area
  • 178 museums, art galleries, or cultural centers within 1 mile

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 108 Beacon Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.3 mile away

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away

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Rent trends in Ward Two

2-bedroom apartments at 108 Beacon Street cost about 1% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Ward Two.

Median rents as of Apr 4 2026.
Ward Two
Somerville
A table of studio rental data trends in Somerville
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$2,429
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
April 2026$2,535
A table of studio rental data trends in Ward Two
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$2,745
May 2024$2,745
June 2024$2,757
July 2024$2,770
August 2024$2,759
September 2024$2,747
October 2024$2,770
November 2024$2,737
December 2024$2,605
January 2025$2,620
February 2025$2,699
March 2025$2,767
April 2025$2,682
May 2025$2,732
June 2025$2,767
July 2025$2,770
August 2025$2,758
September 2025$2,784
October 2025$2,738
November 2025$2,694
December 2025$2,666
January 2026$2,623
February 2026$2,561
March 2026$2,505
April 2026$2,588

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$144,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $144,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $3,600.
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Schools near 108 Beacon Street

Dr. Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park

290 washington st

somerville, MA, 2143

PK, K-8Public
B

John F. Kennedy Elementary School

5 cherry st

somerville, MA, 2144

PK, K-8Public
A

Capuano Early Childhood Center

150 glen st

somerville, MA, 2145

PK, K-1Public
A-

Winter Hill Community School

115 sycamore st

somerville, MA, 2145

PK, K-8Public
C+

East Somerville Community School

50 cross st

somerville, MA, 2145

PK, K-8Public
B-
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Getting around Somerville near 108 Beacon St

Walking

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

Driving

3/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.

Cycling

9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.

Transit

8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 108 Beacon St, Somerville

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

8/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

8/10
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

7/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk

Explore the area around 108 Beacon St

Whole Foods Market
45 Beacon St
Harvard Market
1627 Cambridge St
Friendly Market
71 Springfield St
Market Basket
400 Somerville Ave
Little India
438 Somerville Ave

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