Last updated on June 24, 2026

Average rent in
New England College of Optometry, MA

Median rent

Median rent in Somerville

$3,462/mo

decreased by7%

vs previous year

The average rent in Somerville is $3,462 per month as of June 2026. This is 78% above the national average rent, or $1,512 more per month.

$3.91

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Somerville

1,545

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 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 New England College of Optometry, MA

Average rent prices in Somerville have decreased by 7% 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 New England College of Optometry, MA

Rent prices in Somerville vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Somerville is $3,395, whereas a house costs $4,137. 1-bedroom apartments in Somerville run $3,150 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,975.

Listings

Studio

$2,500

-

No Change

1 bedroom

$3,197

-

2%

2 bedroom

$4,000

-

4%

3 bedroom

$5,200

-

No Change

4 bedroom

$6,800

-

25%

Studio

Average rent

$2,500

Last year

No Change

1 bedroom

Average rent

$3,197

Last year

2%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$4,000

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$5,200

Last year

No Change

4 bedroom

Average rent

$6,800

Last year

25%

The table above reflects average rent prices in New England College of Optometry, 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 New England College of Optometry, MA

5d+ ago

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

3 beds

1 bath

$2,500

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

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for New England College of Optometry, MA

Quick answers to common questions about the Somerville rental market.

How much is rent in Somerville?

The average rent in Somerville is $3,462 per month as of June 20, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Somerville?

Average rent prices in Somerville have decreased by 7% since last year.

How does Somerville rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Somerville is 78% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,512 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 $138,000/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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