Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on October 1, 2025

Average rent in
Davis Square, Somerville, MA

Last updated on October 1, 2025

Last updated on October 1, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Davis Square, Somerville, MA is $3,335. This is +69%, or $1,361, higher than the national average.

$3.62

average price per square foot

Median rent

$3,335

increased by4%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

29

for rent on Zumper.com

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Davis Square, Somerville, MA is $3,335. This is +69%, or $1,361, higher than the national average.

$3.62

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

47%
17%
32%
4%
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

62%
38%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Davis Square, Somerville, MA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Davis Square, Somerville, MA have decreased by 5% in the last month and have increased by 4% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Davis Square, Somerville, MA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Davis Square, Somerville, MA is $3,137. A 1-bedroom apartment in Davis Square, Somerville, MA costs about $2,500 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,650. Houses for rent in Davis Square, Somerville, MA are cheaper, with an average monthly cost of $2,715.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$2,687

1%

13%

2 bedroom

$2,950

3%

10%

3 bedroom

$3,650

2%

7%

4 bedroom

$4,950

1%

2%

Studio

$2,375

1%

1%

Studio

Average rent

$2,375

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

1%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,687

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

13%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,950

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

10%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,650

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

7%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,950

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

2%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Davis Square, Somerville, 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.

Compare rent prices in Davis Square, Somerville, MA to other neighborhoods

Median rent prices in Davis Square, Somerville, MA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Aggasiz Harvard University, Cambridge, MA.

Davis Square

Median rent price$3,335
increased by69%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,150
increased by60%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Davis Square, Somerville, MA is 6% higher than the median rent in Aggasiz Harvard University, Cambridge, MA.

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Highland Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Davis Square apartment for rent in Somerville

3 beds

1 bath

$3,750

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

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 1

Hawthorne St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Davis Square apartment for rent in Somerville

3 beds

1 bath

$3,850

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

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

151 Elm St #U1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Davis Square apartment for rent in Somerville

151 Elm St #U1, Somerville, MA 02144

4 beds

2 baths

$4,400

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

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

Gorham St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Davis Square apartment for rent in Somerville

4 beds

2 baths

$4,600

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

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 1

Highland Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Davis Square apartment for rent in Somerville

4 beds

1 bath

$4,650

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

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 1

Jay St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Davis Square apartment for rent in Somerville

4 beds

2 baths

$4,750

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

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 1

Gorham St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Davis Square apartment for rent in Somerville

4 beds

2 baths

$4,800

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

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 1

366 Highland Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Davis Square apartment for rent in Somerville

4 beds

2 baths

$5,400

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

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1