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1.5 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 Beginning Date End Date
(2 Total in Unit)
1 Bathroom

Total Monthly Price

$1,400 / Bedroom
7 Month Lease
1,200 2 Residents 12/1/25 6/30/26
12/1/25 - 6/30/26
Total Monthly Price
$1,400 / Bedroom
7 Month Lease
1,200Sq. Ft.
* Price shown is total price including community-supplied monthly required fees. 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.

Convenient For

  • Undergraduates
  • Graduate Students
  • Faculty/Staff

Room in 2B1B apartment on the Somerville Community Path, 15 mins bike ride to MIT

Room for rent in an apartment on 3rd floor. $1400 per month including all utilities. Washer/dryer in basement, ~ $4.5 per load including washing and drying. Can negotiate a lot-parking space for $150 a month, or use street parking through Somerville... Traffic and Parking Department.

You will have one bedroom, and a separate office space between kitchen and living room. The apartment has an enormous living room, and kitchen space.

Roommate is a male, 3rd year PhD student at MIT who cooks all the meals and has all the home-cook tools one can imagine (coffee maker, pots of all kinds, etc). He also regularly goes climbing at various Central Rock Gym locations, and often go on cycling rides on nearby trails (Somerville Community Path -> Minuteman bike path). And would be thrilled if you’re also keen on eating good food, rock climbing, skiing, and cycling.

Lease Terms

Option To Renew

Lease renewal offered

Lead Paint

  • No

Upfront Requirements

  • No Upfront Costs

Agency/Fee Information

  • No Fees

University Features

  • Walk-up community

Contact

Yaocheng Tian

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Amenities

Unit Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Dishwasher
  • Furnished
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Heating
  • High-Speed Internet Available
  • Living Room
  • Microwave
  • Smoke-Free
  • Study

Laundry

  • Laundry Room in Community
  • No Laundry in Unit

Community Features

  • Near Bus Stop

Shopping Centers

Cobble Hill Center Walk: 10 min Distance: 0.5 mi
Twin City Plaza Walk: 19 min Distance: 1.0 mi
Assembly Square Walk: 18 min Distance: 0.9 mi

Military

Boston Support Center Walk: 56 min Distance: 2.9 mi

Transit / Subway

Gilman Square Walk: 11 min Distance: 0.6 mi
Union Square Walk: 15 min Distance: 0.8 mi
Assembly Walk: 20 min Distance: 1.1 mi
Sullivan Square Station Walk: 16 min Distance: 0.9 mi
East Somerville Walk: 10 min Distance: 0.5 mi
Porter Square Walk: 39 min Distance: 2.0 mi
North Station Walk: 43 min Distance: 2.2 mi
Back Bay Station Walk: 69 min Distance: 3.6 mi
Chelsea Walk: 66 min Distance: 3.5 mi
Yawkey Drive: 9 min Distance: 4.4 mi

Airports

General Edward Lawrence Logan International Drive: 12 min Distance: 6.1 mi

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Bunker Hill Community College Walk: 32 min Distance: 1.7 mi
Lesley University, Porter Walk: 37 min Distance: 2.0 mi
Cambridge College Walk: 36 min Distance: 1.9 mi
Lesley University Walk: 42 min Distance: 2.2 mi

Parks and Recreation

Museum of Science Walk: 34 min Distance: 1.8 mi
Harvard Museum of Natural History Walk: 36 min Distance: 1.9 mi
Mineralogical and Geological Museum Walk: 36 min Distance: 1.9 mi
Mystic River Reservation Walk: 35 min Distance: 1.8 mi
Longfellow National Historic Site Walk: 46 min Distance: 2.4 mi

Schools

E Somerville Community
Grades PK-8
Public
3
Out of 10
Somerville High
Grades 9-12
Public
4
Out of 10
Winter Hill Community
Grades PK-8
Public
4
Out of 10
Albert F. Argenziano School At Lincoln Park
Grades PK-8
Public
4
Out of 10
King Open
Grades PK-5
Public
4
Out of 10
Cambridge Street Upper School
Grades 6-8
Public
4
Out of 10
Arthur D Healey
Grades PK-8
Public
4
Out of 10
Vassal Lane Upper School
Grades 6-8
Public
7
Out of 10
Kennedy-Longfellow
Grades PK-5
Public
5
Out of 10

Ratings

Walker's Paradise

90

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.

Excellent Transit

84

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.

Very Bikeable

85

Bike Score ®

Out of 100

This area is very Bikable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

Busy

66

Soundscore â„¢

Out of 100

Traffic:

Busy

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Busy

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