Last updated on September 18, 2026

Average rent in
Bay State School of Technology, MA

Median rent

Median rent in Somerville

$3,655/mo

decreased by12%

vs previous year

The average rent in Somerville is $3,655 per month as of September 2026. This is 92% above the national average rent, or $1,755 more per month.

$4.27

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Somerville

746

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Somerville rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Bay State School of Technology, MA

Average rent prices in Somerville have decreased by 12% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Bay State School of Technology, MA

Rent prices in Somerville vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Somerville is $3,650, whereas a house costs $4,150. 1-bedroom apartments in Somerville run $3,500 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,950.

Listings

Studio

$2,600

-

14%

1 bedroom

$3,410

-

5%

2 bedroom

$3,980

-

16%

3 bedroom

$4,500

-

11%

4 bedroom

$5,775

-

4%

Studio

Average rent

$2,600

Last year

14%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$3,410

Last year

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,980

Last year

16%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,500

Last year

11%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,775

Last year

4%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Bay State School of Technology, MA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Discover rentals in Bay State School of Technology, MA

5 Euston St - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

Coolidge Corner apartment for rent in Brookline

1 bed

2 baths

$1,400

$1,250

Price drop

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.
Haviland St. & Hemenway St. #B1RM2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fenway - Kenmore - Audubon Circle - Longwood apartment for rent in Boston

2 beds

1 bath

$1,400

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.
Haviland St. & Hemenway St. #B1RM1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fenway - Kenmore - Audubon Circle - Longwood apartment for rent in Boston

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

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

5d+ ago

Fenway - Kenmore - Audubon Circle - Longwood apartment for rent in Boston

1 bed

1 bath

$1,500

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

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Frequently asked questions for Bay State School of Technology, MA

Quick answers to common questions about the Somerville rental market.

How much is rent in Somerville?

The average rent in Somerville is $3,655 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Somerville?

Average rent prices in Somerville have decreased by 12% since last year.

How does Somerville rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Somerville is 92% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,755 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Somerville?

To comfortably afford rent in Somerville, you'd need to earn approximately $146,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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