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| Dishwasher |
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About 286 Highland Ave #3
Sweet deal!
This listing is 12% below the median price for 4 bedroom apartments in Powder House.
Six room unit in good condition. Sunny top floor unit. Unit was just painted. Eat-in kitchen has a dishwasher and there are ceiling fans in every room. Great location close to Davis and Porter Sq's. Street Parking. (Reference #133538)
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| Neighborhood | Powder House |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02143 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Powder House
4-bedroom apartments at 286 Highland Ave #3 cost about 12% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Powder House.
Median rents as of Aug 8 2026.
Powder House
Somerville
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $4,298 |
| September 2024 | $4,365 |
| October 2024 | $4,475 |
| November 2024 | $4,400 |
| December 2024 | $4,450 |
| January 2025 | $4,418 |
| February 2025 | $4,468 |
| March 2025 | $4,737 |
| April 2025 | $4,800 |
| May 2025 | $4,690 |
| June 2025 | $4,600 |
| July 2025 | $4,500 |
| August 2025 | $4,500 |
| September 2025 | $4,597 |
| October 2025 | $4,654 |
| November 2025 | $4,539 |
| December 2025 | $4,481 |
| January 2026 | $4,542 |
| February 2026 | $4,485 |
| March 2026 | $4,796 |
| April 2026 | $4,800 |
| May 2026 | $4,768 |
| June 2026 | $4,721 |
| July 2026 | $4,618 |
| August 2026 | $4,525 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $4,575 |
| September 2024 | $4,462 |
| October 2024 | $4,637 |
| November 2024 | $4,630 |
| December 2024 | $4,750 |
| January 2025 | $4,450 |
| February 2025 | $4,793 |
| March 2025 | $5,314 |
| April 2025 | $5,325 |
| May 2025 | $5,120 |
| June 2025 | $4,875 |
| July 2025 | $4,820 |
| August 2025 | $4,914 |
| September 2025 | $5,100 |
| October 2025 | $5,028 |
| November 2025 | $4,900 |
| December 2025 | $5,375 |
| January 2026 | $5,207 |
| February 2026 | $4,707 |
| March 2026 | $4,987 |
| April 2026 | $4,894 |
| May 2026 | $4,935 |
| June 2026 | $4,875 |
| July 2026 | $4,568 |
| August 2026 | $4,512 |
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Schools near 286 Highland Ave #3
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+
Arthur D. Healey School
5 meacham st
somerville, MA, 2145
PK, K-8Public
B-
Dr. Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park
290 washington st
somerville, MA, 2143
PK, K-8Public
B
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Getting around Somerville near 286 Highland Ave #3
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample 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 286 Highland Ave #3, Somerville
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-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
10/10
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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Star Market
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H Mart
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Star Market
275 Beacon St
The Mushroom Shop
433 Medford St
Thistle & Shamrock
62 Walden St
Moran Jade
257 Highland Ave
I You Me
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Target
822 Somerville Ave
Jacks Tailoring
1937 Massachusetts Ave
Noca Livery
23 Upland Rd
Zaruma Gold Coffee
37 Woodbine St
Starbucks
49 White St
Cafe Zing
25 White St
Starbucks
723 Somerville Ave
Dunkin'
1 White St
Olde Magoun's Saloon
518 Medford St
Pepi's Pizzeria
516B Medford St
The Pub
682 Broadway
The Dark Horse Public House
499 Broadway
Foundry on Elm
255 Elm St
3 Little Figs
278 Highland Ave
Cambridge Naturals
23 White St
When Pigs Fly
378 Highland Ave
Lyndell's Bakery
720 Broadway
Sweet Spot Bakery LLC
720 Broadway
Community Path
Lexington St Playground
Albion Park
Morse Kelley Park
Community Garden
Supreme Kitchen
233 Highland Ave
Dumpling Kitchen
217 Highland Ave
Jerusalem Falafel & Shawarma
215 Highland Ave
Lemon Thai Cuisine
215 Highland Ave
New Yummy Hut Inc
217 Highland Ave
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