Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on March 31, 2026

Average rent in
Davis Square, Somerville, MA

Last updated on March 31, 2026

Last updated on March 31, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Davis Square, Somerville, MA is $3,700. This is +94%, or $1,791, higher than the national average.

$5.57

average price per square foot

Median rent

$3,700

decreased by7%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

55

for rent on Zumper.com

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Davis Square, Somerville, MA is $3,700. This is +94%, or $1,791, higher than the national average.

$5.57

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

31%
36%
18%
15%
$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 1% in the last month and have decreased by 8% 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 $3,700. A 1-bedroom apartment in Davis Square, Somerville, MA costs about $3,085 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $3,700. Houses for rent in Davis Square, Somerville, MA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $5,400.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$3,085

12%

19%

2 bedroom

$3,700

9%

4%

3 bedroom

$3,750

10%

12%

4 bedroom

$5,850

1%

3%

Studio

$2,700

10%

6%

Studio

Average rent

$2,700

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

6%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$3,085

Last 30 days

12%

Last year

19%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,700

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,750

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

12%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,850

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

3%

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$3,700
increased by94%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,225
increased by69%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Davis Square, Somerville, MA is 15% higher than the median rent in Aggasiz Harvard University, Cambridge, MA.

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131 Orchard St #33 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Davis Square apartment for rent in Somerville

2 beds

1 bath

$2,900

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

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Available Apr 1

Highland Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Davis Square apartment for rent in Somerville

2 beds

1 bath

$2,900

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24 Park Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Davis Square apartment for rent in Somerville

3 beds

1 bath

$3,200

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.

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Available Jun 1

Highland Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Davis Square apartment for rent in Somerville

3 beds

1 bath

$3,750

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

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59 Hawthorne St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Davis Square apartment for rent in Somerville

3 beds

1 bath

$4,300

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

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Available Sep 1

151 Elm Street #U1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Davis Square apartment for rent in Somerville

151 Elm Street #U1, Somerville, MA 02144

4 beds

2 baths

$4,400

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

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Available Sep 1

12 Cutter Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Davis Square apartment for rent in Somerville

4 beds

1.5 baths

$4,500

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.

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 reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 1