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434 Mcgrath Hwy #414 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

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434 Mcgrath Hwy #414, Somerville, MA 02143

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$4,500

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

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 15

The Nia - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.1

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The Nia

394 Mcgrath Hwy, Somerville, MA 02143

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,850–$3,750

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

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21h ago

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136 & 138 Highland Avenue

136 & 138 Highland Avenue, Somerville, MA 02143

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

Studio

1 bath

$2,195–$2,500

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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64 Vinal Ave #1A - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Prospect Hill apartment for rent in Somerville

1 bed

1 bath

$2,325

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

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 1

Description

6/1/26 available! Lovely sunny 1 bedroom 1 bathroom with tall ceilings looking out on to a courtyard! This unit has an open concept kitchen and living area. The bathroom is also pretty spacious. 1 cat allowed per unit! Upfront first security and broker fee. Fee Disclosure: First Month Rent: $2,325 Security Deposit: $2,325 Last Month Rent: $2,325 Disclaimer: Advertised listings are shared publicly for informational purposes only, and the ad does NOT create, imply, or validate any contractual relationship for brokerage services or fee obligation between the landlord and br

7 Quincy St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Prospect Hill apartment for rent in Somerville

7 Quincy St #2, Somerville, MA 02143

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Hardwood floor

4 beds

1 bath

$4,995

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

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

Quincy St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Prospect Hill apartment for rent in Somerville

Quincy St #2, Somerville, MA 02143

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

4 beds

2 baths

$4,995

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

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

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56 Walnut St #W6 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Prospect Hill apartment for rent in Somerville

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$3,000

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

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 1

47 Boston St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Prospect Hill apartment for rent in Somerville

$2,000 -short-term, 1, 2 or 3 months, 1Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Somerville

47 Boston St #1, Somerville, MA 02143

Furnished | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$2,000

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 Apr 1

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349 Somerville Ave #2-310 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Prospect Hill apartment for rent in Somerville

Studio

1 bath

$2,345

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

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 10

349 Somerville Ave #606 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Prospect Hill apartment for rent in Somerville

Studio

1 bath

$2,530

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

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 10

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349 Somerville Ave #209 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Prospect Hill apartment for rent in Somerville

Studio

1 bath

$2,505

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

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 10

349 Somerville Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Prospect Hill apartment for rent in Somerville

Studio

1 bath

$2,455

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

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 11

349 Somerville Ave #210 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Prospect Hill apartment for rent in Somerville

Studio

1 bath

$2,505

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

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 10

349 Somerville Ave #2-509 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Prospect Hill apartment for rent in Somerville

Studio

1 bath

$2,695

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

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 10

349 Somerville Ave #505 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Prospect Hill apartment for rent in Somerville

Studio

1 bath

$2,630

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

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 10

21 Sanborn Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Prospect Hill apartment for rent in Somerville

2 beds

1 bath

$3,100

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

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 1

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Munroe St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Prospect Hill apartment for rent in Somerville

3 beds

1 bath

$4,600

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

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

17 Bow St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Prospect Hill apartment for rent in Somerville

Air conditioning | Hardwood floor | High ceilings

1 bed

1 bath

$3,000

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

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17 Bow Street #16 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Prospect Hill apartment for rent in Somerville

Air conditioning | Hardwood floor | High ceilings

1 bed

1 bath

$3,000

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

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 1

Bow Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Prospect Hill apartment for rent in Somerville

Bow Street, Somerville, MA 02143

Air conditioning | High ceilings | On-site management

2 beds

2 baths

$3,800

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

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 1

102 Cross St #A - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

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102 Cross St #A, Somerville, MA 02145

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$2,630

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 May 2

Description

Planning your 2026-2027 academic stay? Book 9 months and pay our lower 12-month rate. Use code FALL2026. 1 bedroom in Somerville on flexible lease terms. This 1 bedroom apartment on the Somerville offers flexible lease lengths, including a standard 12-month term and options up to 18 months. You pick your custom start and end date. Monthly rent rate is determined by furnishing preference, move-in date and move-out date. Speak to a June representative for recommendations on the best stay duration for the lowest rate. Amenities of this home: Wi-Fi - Paid separately (

15A Bonair St - Photo 1 of 1

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Winter Hill 1+ Bedroom - Laundry - Dishwasher

15A Bonair St, Somerville, MA 02145

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,500

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

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

Description

Located in the Winter Hill area of Somerville. Completely Renovated 3 family house, the apartment has 95% high-efficiency Gas heating equipment and is in the very convenient location, 10 minutes walk to Sullivan T Station, 5 minutes walk to New Stop& Shop. Eat in kitchen with dishwasher and granite counter tops. Private porch, all hardwood floors. There is a coin operated washer/dryer in the basement.(Reference #181511)

280 Mcgrath Hwy #1 - Photo 1 of 1

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280 Mcgrath Hwy #1, Somerville, MA 02143

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

3 beds

1 bath

$3,500

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

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

Description

This single-floor apartment offers a blend of classic charm and modern updates. The space boasts gleaming hardwood floors throughout, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Multiple windows in each room flood the space with natural light, enhancing the airy feel. The kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and ample counter space. A standout element is the bathroom, showcasing a timeless black and white tile pattern, updated fixtures, and a combination tub-shower. Baseboard heating ensures comfort year-round. The overall layout is open and flo

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280 Mcgrath Hwy #2, Somerville, MA 02143

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$3,000

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

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 23

Description

This updated 2+BR 1-bathroom apartment is located in a well-maintained multi-family home in Somerville’s growing McGrath Highway corridor. The unit offers a spacious layout with refinished hardwood floors, oversized windows, and an eat-in kitchen complete with white shaker cabinets, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, and generous counter space. Each bedroom includes a full closet and great natural light. The bathroom has been updated with modern tile and fixtures. Shared coin-operated laundry is located in the building. Conveniently situated near shopping, restaurant

24 Rush St #E - Photo 1 of 1

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1 BR condo - Orange Line, In unit laundry, Central AC, Deck

24 Rush St #E, Somerville, MA 02145

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$3,200

$3,100

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

Condo for rent

Available Apr 15

Description

Sun-filled and built in 2020, this sophisticated one-bedroom offers refined, low-maintenance living in a boutique 10-unit building just steps from Assembly Row and the Broadway Corridor. The open layout feels airy and efficient, anchored by a sleek kitchen with stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and geometric tile backsplash. Hardwood floors and oversized windows bring warmth and light throughout. The spa-inspired bath features a tiled shower and floating vanity. Central heat and A/C, in-unit laundry, generous storage. One of only two units w

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Updated: April 24, 2026

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Prospect Hill, Somerville apartment availability

Prospect Hill's rental market offers a good selection of listings, with an average of 52 rentals available each month in 2024. The neighborhood's inventory is relatively balanced, with a mix of 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and studio apartments, as well as some 3-bedroom options. Many of these apartments feature desirable amenities, including hardwood floors, found in over 56% of listings. Additionally, pet owners will appreciate that over 51% of apartments in Prospect Hill allow pets, making it a great option for those with furry friends.

Prospect Hill, Somerville rental market trends

The Prospect Hill neighborhood in Somerville saw a decline in average rent prices over the past year, with a 4.9% decrease to $3,067 per month. Breaking it down by bedroom count, 1-bedrooms are renting for an average of $2,676, a slight 0.9% increase from the previous year. In contrast, 2-bedrooms experienced a 9.9% decrease to $3,163, while 3-bedrooms saw a 7.1% decrease to $3,519. Studio apartments, on the other hand, saw a 3.2% increase to $2,214.

The rental market in Prospect Hill tends to fluctuate throughout the year, with April typically seeing the highest rent prices, 39% higher than January, the month with the lowest rent. If you're looking for a new apartment, be prepared for more competition during the spring months. Conversely, if you're flexible with your move-in date, January may offer more affordable options, with prices significantly lower than in April. Keep in mind that the rental market can be unpredictable, and prices may vary depending on the specific location, amenities, and time of year.

Why Prospect Hill, Somerville is a great place to live

Prospect Hill is a top choice for renters prioritizing environmental sustainability and social living. According to 2024 data, apartments in this neighborhood often feature eco-friendly amenities such as non-toxic paint, sustainable materials, and low-flow fixtures. The area's high walk score and proximity to parks and recreation spaces also support an environmentally conscious lifestyle. Additionally, Prospect Hill's strong transit score, walk score, and diverse neighborhood age distribution make it an ideal location for renters seeking a vibrant social scene. With its emphasis on community solar projects and waste recycling, Prospect Hill offers a unique blend of eco-friendliness and social connectivity, making it a standout neighborhood in Somerville.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

Prospect Hill Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in Prospect Hill, MA?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Prospect Hill is 560 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Prospect Hill is 761 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Prospect Hill is 1117 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Prospect Hill, MA?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Prospect Hill average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in Prospect Hill, Somerville, MA?

1 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Prospect Hill, Somerville, MA right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in Prospect Hill, Somerville, MA?

3 bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in Prospect Hill, Somerville, MA right now.

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