$4,800
Total Monthly Price
12 Month Lease
143 College Ave Unit 1
Somerville, MA 02144
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857-305-5726
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Bedrooms
4
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Bathrooms
1
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Square Feet
1,250 sq ft
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Available
Available Now
143 College Ave Unit 1
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About This Home
12 Month Lease,
$4,800 deposit,
Available Now
Spacious 4-Bedroom Apartment in Powerhouse Square, Somerville – Perfect for Students! Available June 1, 2025, this 4-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers 1,250 square feet of comfortable living in the highly desirable Powerhouse Square neighborhood. Ideally located near Tufts University, it's a prime option for college students seeking convenience and space. Key Features: - Spacious Bedrooms: Roomy and bright, perfect for studying or relaxing. - Eat-In Kitchen: A large kitchen ideal for cooking and dining with friends. - Living Room: A cozy space for gatherings or unwinding. - Tandem Parking Spot: One included spot for easy access. - Common Laundry: On-site laundry for added convenience. This apartment combines functionality, comfort, and an unbeatable location, just steps away from public transportation, dining, and all that Somerville has to offer. Don't miss out! Schedule a showing today and secure this fantastic apartment before it's gone.
143 College Ave is an apartment community located in Middlesex County and the 02144 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Somerville School District attendance zone.
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
Apartment Features
- Dishwasher
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Laundry Facilities
- Storage Space
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
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Nestled in the heart of Greater Boston, Somerville combines historic architecture with contemporary city living. The community features diverse housing options, from traditional triple-deckers to modern apartments, with current rental rates of $3,277 for one-bedroom units and $3,993 for two-bedroom homes. The rental market has seen moderate growth, with one-bedroom rates increasing by 3.9% over the past year.
Somerville's character shines through its distinct squares and neighborhoods. Davis Square pulses with activity around the landmark Somerville Theatre, while Union Square draws visitors to its farmers market and international restaurants. The Somerville Community Path offers residents a tree-lined route for recreation and commuting. The presence of Tufts University adds to the area's educational atmosphere.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.4 mi |
143 College Ave Unit 1 is within 7 minutes or 0.4 mile from Tufts Univ., Medford. It is also near Lesley University, Porter and Lesley University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
230 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
381 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,367 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
299 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Somerville include Ball Square, located 0.4 mile from 143 College Ave Unit 1. 143 College Ave Unit 1 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 7.7 miles or 14 minutes away.
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| Walk: | 6 min | 0.4 mi | |
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi | |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.6 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.6 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.3 mi |
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Drive: | 14 min | 7.7 mi |
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
90
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Strong Public Transit
Transit
80
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Fairly Drivable
Drivability
50
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Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from 143 College Ave Unit 1.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Walk: | 20 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
143 College Ave Unit 1 has 3 shopping centers within 1.6 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
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Mystic River Reservation
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.6 mi |
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Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.0 mi |
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Mineralogical and Geological Museum
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
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Harvard Museum of Natural History
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
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Longfellow National Historic Site
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi |
143 College Ave Unit 1 has 5 parks within 2.5 miles, including Mystic River Reservation, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, and Harvard Museum of Natural History.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.2 mi |
143 College Ave Unit 1 has 3 hospitals within 5.2 miles, the nearest is Cambridge Health Alliance which is 2.9 miles away and a 6 minute drive.
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 21 min | 11.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 33 min | 18.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 34 min | 18.8 mi |
143 College Ave Unit 1 has 3 military bases within 18.8 miles, the nearest is Hanscom Air Force Base which is 11.0 miles away and a 21 minute drive.
Amenities
- Dishwasher
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Laundry Facilities
- Storage Space
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
143 College Ave
Somerville, MA 02144