Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on January 26, 2026

Average rent in
West Somerville, Somerville, MA

Last updated on January 26, 2026

Last updated on January 26, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in West Somerville, Somerville, MA is $3,700. This is +95%, or $1,800, higher than the national average.

$2.96

average price per square foot

Median rent

$3,700

increased by6%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

23

for rent on Zumper.com

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in West Somerville, Somerville, MA is $3,700. This is +95%, or $1,800, higher than the national average.

$2.96

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

27%
51%
7%
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

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 remained the same in the last month and have increased by 6% 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 $3,450. A 1-bedroom apartment in West Somerville, Somerville, MA costs about $2,100 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,850. Houses for rent in West Somerville, Somerville, MA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $5,300.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$2,800

1%

15%

2 bedroom

$2,850

12%

10%

3 bedroom

$3,450

2%

No Change

4 bedroom

$5,350

No Change

7%

Studio

$2,247

5%

6%

Studio

Average rent

$2,247

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

6%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,800

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

15%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,850

Last 30 days

12%

Last year

10%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,450

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

No Change

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,350

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

7%

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$3,700
increased by95%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,650
increased by39%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in West Somerville, Somerville, MA is 40% higher than the median rent in Arlington Center, Arlington, MA.

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Discover rentals in West Somerville, Somerville, MA

W Quincy St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

West Somerville apartment for rent in Somerville

W Quincy St #2, Somerville, MA 02144

3 beds

1 bath

$2,700

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

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 1

North St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Somerville apartment for rent in Somerville

North St, Somerville, MA 02144

3 beds

1 bath

$2,895

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

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 1

196 North St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Somerville apartment for rent in Somerville

196 North St #3, Somerville, MA 02144

3 beds

2 baths

$3,150

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

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 1

196 North St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Somerville apartment for rent in Somerville

196 North St #2, Somerville, MA 02144

4 beds

2 baths

$4,000

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

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 1

190 North St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Somerville apartment for rent in Somerville

5 beds

2 baths

$4,500

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

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1