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179 College Ave #2, Somerville, MA 02144, USA|Medford Hillside
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Amenities for 179 College Ave #2, Medford Hillside
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| Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
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| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 179 College Ave #2
Sunny 2nd floor 1+ bed really close to Davis Sq. Gleaming hardwood floors, newly renovated eat-in kitchen with dishwasher, disposal, microwave, granite counters and stainless steel appliances. 1 tandem off street parking spot is included. Nice layout and close to Davis Square. (Reference #124091)
Address details
| Neighborhood | Medford Hillside |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02144 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Medford Hillside
1-bedroom apartments at 179 College Ave #2 cost about 49% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Medford Hillside.
Median rents as of May 30 2026.
Medford Hillside
Medford
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $2,510 |
| July 2024 | $2,482 |
| August 2024 | $2,440 |
| September 2024 | $2,512 |
| October 2024 | $2,457 |
| November 2024 | $2,519 |
| December 2024 | $2,492 |
| January 2025 | $1,809 |
| February 2025 | $1,950 |
| March 2025 | $1,937 |
| April 2025 | $2,165 |
| May 2025 | $2,247 |
| June 2025 | $2,350 |
| July 2025 | $2,307 |
| August 2025 | $2,348 |
| September 2025 | $2,305 |
| October 2025 | $2,367 |
| November 2025 | $2,733 |
| December 2025 | $2,711 |
| January 2026 | $2,456 |
| February 2026 | $2,460 |
| March 2026 | $2,404 |
| April 2026 | $2,349 |
| May 2026 | $2,327 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $2,516 |
| July 2024 | $2,537 |
| August 2024 | $2,497 |
| September 2024 | $2,462 |
| October 2024 | $1,743 |
| November 2024 | $1,756 |
| December 2024 | $1,812 |
| January 2025 | $1,581 |
| February 2025 | $2,081 |
| March 2025 | $2,100 |
| April 2025 | $2,550 |
| May 2025 | $2,555 |
| June 2025 | $2,425 |
| July 2025 | $2,506 |
| August 2025 | $2,450 |
| January 2026 | $2,275 |
| February 2026 | $2,339 |
| March 2026 | $2,507 |
| April 2026 | $2,509 |
| May 2026 | $2,510 |
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1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 179 College Ave #2
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
Arthur D. Healey School
5 meacham st
somerville, MA, 2145
PK, K-8Public
B-
Winter Hill Community School
115 sycamore st
somerville, MA, 2145
PK, K-8Public
C+
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Getting around Somerville near 179 College Ave #2
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate 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 179 College Ave #2, Somerville
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
8/10
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 walking distance
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