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$2,900 Total Monthly Price
12 Month Lease

502 Somerville Ave Unit 1

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Somerville, MA 02143

4 Days Ago
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Under 30 minutes

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  • Bedrooms

    1

  • Bathrooms

    1

  • Square Feet

    619 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Sep 1

Highlights

  • Pets Allowed
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Basement
502 Somerville Ave Unit 1
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About This Home

12 Month Lease, $5,800 deposit, Available Sep 1

Stylishly updated one-bedroom in the heart of Somerville. This sun-filled home blends modern improvements with classic charm, featuring hardwood floors, high ceilings, and oversized windows that flood the space with natural light. The refreshed eat-in kitchen offers generous cabinetry, white countertops, and stainless steel appliances including a gas range and built-in microwave. The living area feels open and inviting, and the well-sized bedroom provides ample closet space. Bright tiled bath. Laundry in the basement. Professionally managed and easy to show. Prime location near Union and Porter Squares, Green Line (Union & Gilman), Porter Square T, Market Basket, Bow Market, breweries, farmers markets, and top dining, with easy access to Harvard and Cambridge. Available September 1, 2026. PLEASE READ THIS.First Month Rent Due at Application. Last Month Rent Due at Lease Signing. Security Deposit Due at Lease Signing. Pets negotiable. Tenants pay for cable, phone, internet, electricity & gas. Note that utility costs VARY per renters usage and any estimates may be grosslly inacurate. $50 application fee per applicant, paid by applicant, paid directly to MYSMARTMOVE for underwriting. Submitting an application and paying an application fee does not guarantee acceptance.Broker fee, if applicable, is due from the party who engages the broker, in accordance with Massachusetts law. All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Prospective tenants and landlords are encouraged to verify all details independently.

502 Somerville Ave is a condo located in Middlesex County and the 02143 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.

Condo Features

Hardwood Floors

Microwave

Stainless Steel Appliances

Range

  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Range
  • Hardwood Floors
  • High Ceilings
  • Basement
  • 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.

  • One-Time Move-In Fees
  • Broker Fee
    $0

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Utilities Included

  • Water
  • Trash Removal
  • Sewer

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City - Somerville

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.

Learn more about living in Somerville 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Lesley University, Porter
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
Lesley University
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
Cambridge College
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Harvard University
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
502 Somerville Ave Unit 1 is within 14 minutes or 0.7 mile from Lesley University, Porter. It is also near Lesley University and Cambridge College.
Schools
Somerville High
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
Castle School
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Somerville include Porter Square Station, located 0.8 mile from 502 Somerville Ave Unit 1. 502 Somerville Ave Unit 1 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 5.9 miles or 13 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Porter Square Station
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Union Square
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Magoun Square
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Gilman Square
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Harvard Square Station
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Porter Square
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
North Station
Drive: 7 min 2.8 mi
Yawkey
Drive: 8 min 3.9 mi
Back Bay Station
Drive: 12 min 3.9 mi
Boston Landing
Drive: 16 min 8.5 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
 Drive: 13 min 5.9 mi
Walker's Paradise
93
Walk Score®
Out of 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Excellent Transit
78
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.
Biker's Paradise
100
Bike Score®
Out of 100
Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.
Busy
66
Soundscore™
Out of 100

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Airport:

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 502 Somerville Ave Unit 1.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Somerville Plaza
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Somerville Place
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Porter Square Galleria
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
502 Somerville Ave Unit 1 has 3 shopping centers within 0.8 mile, which is about a 15-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Harvard Museum of Natural History
 Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Mineralogical and Geological Museum
 Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Longfellow National Historic Site
 Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
 Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
Mystic River Reservation
 Drive: 7 min 3.0 mi
502 Somerville Ave Unit 1 has 5 parks within 3.0 miles, including Harvard Museum of Natural History, Mineralogical and Geological Museum, and Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Cambridge Health Alliance
Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
Mount Auburn Hospital
Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Drive: 7 min 2.8 mi
502 Somerville Ave Unit 1 has 3 hospitals within 2.8 miles, the nearest is Cambridge Health Alliance which is 0.8 mile away and a 14 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Hanscom Air Force Base
Drive: 23 min 11.6 mi
US Military Reservation
Drive: 32 min 17.7 mi
502 Somerville Ave Unit 1 is 11.6 miles from Hanscom Air Force Base, and is convenient to other military bases, including US Military Reservation.
Amenities
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Range
  • Hardwood Floors
  • High Ceilings
  • Basement
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Storage Space

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