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Number of BedroomsNumber of BathroomsRent RangeSquare FootageName of Floor PlanUnit NumberAvailabilityNewly AddedView More Details
Beds Baths Rent Sq. Ft. Max Occupants Availability
2 Bathrooms $875 / Bedroom 121 1 Resident 6/1/25
6/1/25 $875 / Bedroom121Sq. Ft.
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. 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

  • Faculty/Staff
  • Graduate Students

Room for rent near campus

3 Private bedrooms for rent in third floor of 2-family house, separately (each $875) or for 2 together ($1,725) or for 3 together ($2,550) per month plus utilities. Kitchen privileges. There are 2 bathrooms in the unit. Furnished or unfurnished... same price. Wi-fi included. Free laundry in basement, plus designated storage. No smoking. Quiet, cost-effective air conditioning in entire unit thru mini splits. Easy street parking. Walk-in bike shed. Patio and space for a grill. Well-maintained 2-family house. 3-month lease thru August 31, 2025 possibly renew for longer. References, first, last and security deposit required. If interested, email introduction of yourself to the landlady, a former professor and one of the residents. A personable post doctoral fellow or faculty who is comfortable communicating might be a good match.

Rent: $875 Plus utilities.

Lease Terms

  • 12 month lease
  • Short-Term lease
Option To Renew

Lease renewal considered

Shared Housing

Lead Paint

  • No

Upfront Requirements

  • First Month Rent
  • Last Month Rent
  • No Agent/Broker Fees
  • References

Expenses

One-Time
One-Time
Expense TypeFee
Security Deposit$850
Included Utilities
Utilities
Expense TypeFee
Trash RemovalIncluded
WaterIncluded
SewerIncluded

University Features

  • Near T Stop

Contact

Carolyn Stevens

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Amenities

Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • LGBT-Friendly
  • Smoke Free
  • Wi-Fi

Student Features

  • Alcohol Free
  • Individual Leases Available
  • International Student Friendly
  • Near Bus Stop
  • Near Metro or Subway
  • Owner Occupied
  • Walk To Campus

Living Space

  • Carpet
  • Den
  • Furnished
  • Hardwood Floors

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Services

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Recycling

Outdoor Space

  • Patio, Balcony, Porch or Deck

Parking

Unassigned Other Parking

Unassigned Street Parking

Security

  • Dead-Bolt Locks
  • Exterior Lighting

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

Shopping Centers

Porter Square Shopping CenterWalk: 22 min (1.2 mi)
Porter Square GalleriaWalk: 24 min (1.3 mi)
Somerville PlaceWalk: 24 min (1.3 mi)

Military

Boston Support CenterDrive: 10 min (5.0 mi)

Transit / Subway

Ball SquareWalk: 6 min (0.3 mi)
Medford/TuftsWalk: 14 min (0.7 mi)
Magoun SquareWalk: 16 min (0.9 mi)
Davis StationWalk: 18 min (1.0 mi)
Porter Square StationWalk: 24 min (1.3 mi)
Porter SquareWalk: 24 min (1.3 mi)
West MedfordWalk: 42 min (2.2 mi)
Malden CenterWalk: 66 min (3.4 mi)
WedgemereDrive: 9 min (4.3 mi)
Boston LandingDrive: 19 min (9.9 mi)

Airports

General Edward Lawrence Logan InternationalDrive: 15 min (7.7 mi)

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Tufts Univ., MedfordWalk: 13 min (0.7 mi)
Lesley University, PorterWalk: 26 min (1.4 mi)
Lesley UniversityWalk: 35 min (1.8 mi)
Harvard UniversityWalk: 47 min (2.5 mi)

Parks and Recreation

Mystic River ReservationWalk: 30 min (1.6 mi)
Harvard Museum of Natural HistoryWalk: 35 min (1.9 mi)
Mineralogical and Geological MuseumWalk: 35 min (1.9 mi)
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for AstrophysicsWalk: 40 min (2.1 mi)
Longfellow National Historic SiteWalk: 46 min (2.4 mi)

Schools

Curtis-Tufts High School
Grades 9-12
Public
NR
Out of 10
Benjamin G Brown
Grades K-5
Public
7
Out of 10
Missituk Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
4
Out of 10
Arthur D Healey
Grades PK-8
Public
4
Out of 10
John J Mcglynn Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
4
Out of 10
John J. Mcglynn Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
4
Out of 10
Winter Hill Community
Grades PK-8
Public
4
Out of 10
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
Grades PK-8
Public
8
Out of 10
Andrews Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
5
Out of 10
West Somerville Neighborhood
Grades PK-8
Public
5
Out of 10

Ratings

Very Walkable

85

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

Excellent Transit

79

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

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

Very Bikeable

81

Bike Score ®

Out of 100

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

Active

71

Soundscore

Out of 100

Traffic:

Active

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Active

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