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2.5 miles to MIT
Floor Plan Models and Units
Number of BedroomsNumber of BathroomsRent RangeSquare FootageName of Floor PlanUnit NumberAvailabilityNewly AddedView More Details
Beds Baths Rent Sq. Ft. Max Occupants Availability
(3 Total in Unit)
2.5 Bathrooms
$4,900
Plus Fees
12 Month Lease
1,508 5 Residents 8/1/26
8/1/26 $4,900
Plus Fees
12 Month Lease
1,508Sq. Ft.
* 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. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

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.

Utilities & Essentials

  • Utility - Electric
    Usage-based
  • Utility - Heat
    Usage-based

Convenient For

  • Graduate Students
  • Faculty/Staff

3-bed, 2.5 bath, Single-Family Home, 4900/mo

Be the first renters in this owner-renovated home! This beautifully updated, unfurnished, single-family, detached house offers modern comfort and energy efficiency, steps to the Green Line T, Community Bike Path, and Magoun Square shops/restaurants.... The large, fenced-in patio, 2-car driveway, ample basement/attic storage, and friendly neighborhood make this home a gem in Somerville.

Interior Features:
• Sunny, open-concept living/dining/kitchen/sun room
• 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms
• Cooling throughout via ductless mini-split heat pumps
• Heat pump with hydronic baseboard back-up heating (multiple comfort options!)
• Hardwood floors in most rooms
• Granite countertops & stainless-steel appliances
• Gas stove in updated kitchen
• Full attic and basement—plenty of storage

Location & Community
Excellent transit access in a vibrant neighborhood:
• 5 min walk to Green Line T (Magoun Square Stop)
• 5 min walk to Community Bike Path & 3 parks
• 5 min walk to Magoun Square shops and restaurants
• 1.3 miles to Davis Square Red Line via community bike path
• Connected community—block parties and friendly neighbors

Outdoor Space:
• 2-car off-street parking in driveway
• Spacious, fenced-in back patio with cedar fence and mature maple tree
• Thoughtfully landscaped grounds

Energy Efficiency & Sustainability:
• 14 high-efficiency solar panels
• ENERGY STAR windows
• Fully insulated, including superior attic insulation
• Ceiling fans for year-round comfort
• Designed for comfort and efficiency

Pets and Lease Terms
• Up to 1 dog OR 1 cat | Certain dog breeds restricted due to insurance. (For a list, search “MAPFRE breed restrictions.”)
• 12-month lease preferred
• Requirements: First month’s rent, last month’s rent, and security deposit
• Tenant covers: Electricity and heating (Landlord covers: water/sewer)

Tenant Responsibilities
• No smoking
• Sidewalk snow removal

Interested?
Please provide the following via email:
• Full name & contact information (phone & email)
• Desired move-in date
• Number of occupants
• Employment status for all occupants
• Pet information (if applicable)
We’ll follow up with qualified candidates to request a completed rental application. Tenant screening (credit, background check, references) will be required.


Move-in condition excellent. Owner is a part of the MIT community. Available long-term. Ready for Aug 1, 2026 occupancy.

Lease Terms

Option To Renew

Lease renewal offered

Lead Paint

  • Unknown

Upfront Requirements

  • First Month Rent
  • Last Month Rent
  • Security Deposit

Agency/Fee Information

  • No Agent Broker Fees

University Features

  • Near T Stop

Contact

H & D

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Amenities

Unit Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Dining Room
  • Dishwasher
  • Garbage Disposal
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Heating
  • High-Speed Internet Available
  • Living Room
  • Microwave
  • Patio, Balcony, Porch or Deck
  • Private Yard/Garden
  • Refrigerator
  • Smoke-Free
  • Study

Community Features

  • Near Bus Stop

Laundry

  • Washer/Dryer in Unit

Security

  • Dead-Bolt Locks
  • Exterior Lighting

Shopping Centers

199-201B Highland Ave Walk: 9 min Distance: 0.5 mi
Somerville Place Walk: 19 min Distance: 1.0 mi
Somerville Plaza Walk: 18 min Distance: 0.9 mi

Transit / Subway

Magoun Square Walk: 5 min Distance: 0.3 mi
Gilman Square Walk: 13 min Distance: 0.7 mi
Ball Square Walk: 13 min Distance: 0.7 mi
Porter Square Station Walk: 23 min Distance: 1.2 mi
Davis Station Walk: 22 min Distance: 1.2 mi
Porter Square Walk: 23 min Distance: 1.2 mi
West Medford Walk: 54 min Distance: 2.8 mi
North Station Walk: 61 min Distance: 3.2 mi
Malden Center Drive: 8 min Distance: 4.1 mi
Boston Landing Drive: 20 min Distance: 8.8 mi

Airports

General Edward Lawrence Logan International Drive: 14 min Distance: 6.6 mi

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Lesley University, Porter Walk: 23 min Distance: 1.2 mi
Tufts Univ., Medford Walk: 25 min Distance: 1.3 mi
Lesley University Walk: 29 min Distance: 1.5 mi
Harvard University Walk: 40 min Distance: 2.1 mi

Parks and Recreation

Mineralogical and Geological Museum Walk: 28 min Distance: 1.5 mi
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Walk: 37 min Distance: 1.9 mi
Harvard Museum of Natural History Walk: 28 min Distance: 1.5 mi
Mystic River Reservation Walk: 36 min Distance: 1.9 mi
Longfellow National Historic Site Walk: 40 min Distance: 2.1 mi

Schools

Winter Hill Community
Grades PK-8
Public
4
Out of 10
Arthur D Healey
Grades PK-8
Public
4
Out of 10
Missituk Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
4
Out of 10
Benjamin G Brown
Grades K-5
Public
7
Out of 10
Somerville High
Grades 9-12
Public
4
Out of 10
Curtis-Tufts High School
Grades 9-12
Public
NR
Out of 10
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
Grades PK-8
Public
8
Out of 10
Albert F. Argenziano School At Lincoln Park
Grades PK-8
Public
4
Out of 10
E Somerville Community
Grades PK-8
Public
3
Out of 10
Maria L. Baldwin
Grades PK-5
Public
7
Out of 10

Ratings

Walkability

Exceptionally friendly

Walkability

90/ 100

Transit

Moderately friendly

Transit

70/ 100

Bikeability

Moderately friendly

Bikeability

70/ 100

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Sound

Active

Sound

76/ 100

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