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756 Apartments for Rent in Powder House Square - Somerville

Apartments for Rent in Powder House Square, Somerville, MA

Powder House Square neighborhood sits within Somerville a few miles north of Cambridge and Boston. The community derives its name from an 18th century windmill that was later transformed into a gunpowder storage depot that played a major role in the American Revolution. This urban community features apartments in New England style multi-family units. Just a few walkable blocks from the neighborhood's northern border sits Tufts University's primary campus. The neighborhood is also defined by its traffic circle, which contains an island park with benches, pathways, and landscaped shrubbery. While it is largely a residential area, it is home to a number of restaurants and several medical and dental clinics. Many students and neighborhood residents visit Nathan Tufts Park, where the iconic Powder House is located. Here you can walk your dog or have a picnic under the shade cast by trees hundreds of years old. If you’re an art lover, Powder House Square is also home to the Museum of Modern Renaissance, a private home turned museum where every wall and ceiling is adorned with rich, colorful paintings. Towards the southern edge of the neighborhood you can take dance classes or buy tickets to comedy shows at the historic Center for Arts at the Armory.

Perfect for students, professors, art lovers, history buffs, and any kind of city dweller, you won’t regret renting in Powder House Square.

Powder House Square - Somerville, MA Rental Insights

Average Rent Rates

What is the average rent in Powder House Square, MA?

The average rent for the Powder House Square neighborhood of Somerville, MA is , but rentals range from as little as $2,544 to as much as $4,322 depending on the rental style.

What is the average rent of a Studio apartment in Powder House Square, MA?

Looking for a studio apartment in the Powder House Square neighborhood? Expect to pay around $2,544 per month.

What is the average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Powder House Square, MA?

one bedroom Powder House Square apartments rent for around $3,253 per month.

What is the average rent of a 2 bedroom apartment in Powder House Square, MA?

Powder House Square has two bedroom apartments that rent for around $3,770 per month.

What is the average rent of a 3 bedroom apartment in Powder House Square, MA?

three bedroom apartments in Powder House Square are usually priced around $4,322 per month.

Transportation

How transit friendly is Powder House Square, MA?

Getting around Powder House Square is straightforward with a transit score of 66.

Education

What colleges and universities are in Powder House Square, MA?

Students looking to rent in Powder House Square while staying close to campus will have access to Lesley University, Porter, Tufts Univ., Medford, and Lesley University.

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