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38-40 Boston Ave


Somerville, MA

3 Bed
•
1 Bath

1,100 Sq. Ft.

Available starting Aug. 1st
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3 Beds • 1 Bath
$3,800
1100 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: Platinum Realty Group
40 Boston Ave
$3,800
Available Aug 1st, 2025
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Location ratings
Walk Score®
88
Very Walkable
Transit Score®
89
Excellent Transit
Bike Score®
99
Biker's Paradise
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Security Deposit: $3,800
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Total Unit Count: 2
Last Updated: Updated 2 hours ago
Contact Number: (617) 658-4000
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Affordability
To comfortably afford an apartment, we recommend having at least three times your monthy rent in gross household income.
View suggested annual incomes for 38-40 Boston Ave by bedroom type below.
3 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$136,800
per year
Rent report

38-40 Boston Ave Rent vs. Somerville Average

 38-40 Boston Ave      Somerville Average
3BR
$3,800
$4,044
$0
$1,350
$2,700
$4,050
$5,400

38-40 Boston Ave is asking 6% less than the average 3 bedroom apartment in Somerville.

If you upsized to an average priced Somerville 4 bedroom apartment, you would pay 22% more per month.

If you downsized to an average priced Somerville 2 bedroom apartment, you would pay 22% less per month.

38-40 Boston Ave provides 6% less square footage than the average Somerville 3 bedroom apartment.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
38-40 Boston Ave
3BR $3,800 $3.50 $11,400
Somerville Average
Studio $2,707 $5.50 $8,122
1BR $3,035 $3.60 $9,106
2BR $3,301 $2.60 $9,904
3BR $4,044 $3.50 $12,132
4BR $5,168 $3.70 $15,504

Availability in Somerville

In order to find the best deal, you need to know what types of units are available. Property managers may be willing to give concessions if they have many vacant units.

There are currently 96 2BR units on the market in Somerville. If you're looking to negotiate, this may be your best option.

Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
10% 19% 34% 20% 13%
Available Units in Somerville
Studio 28
1BR 53
2BR 96
3BR 56
4BR 37
Location
Nearby Colleges

Tufts University

Lesley University

Harvard University

Bunker Hill Community College

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Nearby Hospitals
Name Distance
Cambridge Health Alliance Somerville Campus 0.41 mi.
Spaulding Hospital For Continuing Med Care Cambridge 1.43 mi.
Cha Cambridge Hospital 1.51 mi.
Nearby Fire Stations
Name Distance
City Of Somerville Fire Deparment 1.06 mi.
Medford Fire Department 1.36 mi.
Cambridge Fire Department 1.43 mi.
FAQs
Is this property currently leasing units?
Yes, there is 1 unit available at this property.
How many units are move-in ready in the next 2 months?
This property has 1 unit available for move-in on August 01, 2025.
What's the square footage of the available units?
It's 1,100 square feet.
Does this property allow cats or dogs?
The property manager did not submit a pet policy with this listing.
How many bedrooms are in the available units?
There are 3 bedroom units available.
How many bathrooms are in the available units?
There are 1 bathroom units available.
What's the monthly rent at this property?
38-40 Boston Ave has a 3 bedroom unit starting at $3,800.
Where is this property located?
This property is at 38-40 Boston Ave in Somerville, MA. It's 1.5 miles northwest from the center of Somerville.
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