Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on March 12, 2026

Average rent in
West Somerville, Somerville, MA

Last updated on March 12, 2026

Last updated on March 12, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in West Somerville, Somerville, MA is $3,725. This is +96%, or $1,825, higher than the national average.

$3.03

average price per square foot

Median rent

$3,725

increased by3%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

33

for rent on Zumper.com

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in West Somerville, Somerville, MA is $3,725. This is +96%, or $1,825, higher than the national average.

$3.03

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

20%
58%
10%
12%
$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

74%
26%
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
West Somerville, Somerville, MA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in West Somerville, Somerville, MA have decreased by 3% in the last month and have increased by 3% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
West Somerville, Somerville, MA

The monthly rent for an apartment in West Somerville, Somerville, MA is $3,475. A 1-bedroom apartment in West Somerville, Somerville, MA costs about $2,650 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $3,000. Houses for rent in West Somerville, Somerville, MA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $5,400.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$2,800

9%

9%

2 bedroom

$3,467

2%

20%

3 bedroom

$3,450

2%

4%

4 bedroom

$4,600

7%

15%

Studio

$2,295

5%

-

Studio

Average rent

$2,295

Last 30 days

5%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,800

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

9%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,467

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

20%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,450

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

4%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,600

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

15%

The table above reflects average rent prices in West Somerville, 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 West Somerville, Somerville, MA to other neighborhoods

Median rent prices in West Somerville, Somerville, MA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Arlington Center, Arlington, MA.

West Somerville

Median rent price$3,725
increased by96%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,400
increased by26%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in West Somerville, Somerville, MA is 55% higher than the median rent in Arlington Center, Arlington, MA.

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Discover rentals in West Somerville, Somerville, MA

8 Hill Street #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Somerville apartment for rent in Somerville

8 Hill Street, Somerville, MA

8 Hill Street #1, Somerville, MA 02144

3 beds

1 bath

$2,700

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

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 1

22 Victoria Street #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Somerville apartment for rent in Somerville

22 Victoria Street #2, Somerville, MA 02144

3 beds

1 bath

$2,900

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

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 1

29 Victoria St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Somerville apartment for rent in Somerville

4 beds

1 bath

$3,800

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

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 1

105 Conwell Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Somerville apartment for rent in Somerville

4 beds

2 baths

$4,180

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

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 1

291 Alewife Brook Pkwy #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

West Somerville apartment for rent in Somerville

4 beds

2 baths

$4,250

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

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 1

Victoria St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Somerville apartment for rent in Somerville

4 beds

2 baths

$4,250

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

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 1

196 North St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

West Somerville apartment for rent in Somerville

4 beds

2 baths

$4,275

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

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 1

1 Victoria Street #U2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Somerville apartment for rent in Somerville

1 Victoria Street #U2, Somerville, MA 02144

4 beds

2 baths

$4,295

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

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1