81 Bow St, Medford, MA 02155
What This House Offers
Looking for Move-ins on late May/early June 2026
No broker fees
A large, bright, & spacious 2800 sqft unit in the heart of the Somerville/Medford area (Magoun... Square) with 2 Floors. Ideal for people looking for space and convenience. You can convert several rooms for work, study, and storage. 2nd Floor ideal for a private or quiet area.
Just a 10 minute walk to either Magoun Square & Ball Square stations on the Green line and 3-5 minute walk to buses to Red/Green/Orange lines for easy commute. Short walk to several parks, bakeries, restaurants & bars. CVS and convenience stores are just minutes away by foot.
24 Hour Dunkin Donuts just around the corner & Exactly 1 mile from Tufts campus & station.
In person or virtual viewing available upon request and appointment.
Features
-7 bedrooms with 3 full bathrooms (5 bedrooms on the first floor + 2 additional rooms on the second floor)
-Features recent renovation w/ hardwood flooring & high ceilings
-Spacious kitchen and living room w/ communal area
-Plenty of windows and natural light
-In unit hot water heating
-In-unit laundry & with new Appliances
-Balcony deck in the back w/ great view
-Street parking with permit and available driveway parking
-No pets (negotiable) or smoking
Unit
- $5,900
Total Monthly Price 12 Month Lease
- 6 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2800 sq. ft.
- Available Jun 1
Home Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Handrails
- Hardwood Floors
- Heating
- High Ceilings
- Instant Hot Water
- Kitchen
- Tub/Shower
- Washer/Dryer
Community Features
- Utilities Included
81 Bow St is a single-family home for rent in Medford, MA
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
No Pets Allowed
Parking
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Get In Touch
Medford, MA 02155
Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable90 / 100
Transit
Good public transit70 / 100
Driveability
Fairly drivable50 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable70 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active68 / 100
Travel and Transit
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Curtis-Tufts High School
Grades 9-12
Public
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Tufts Univ., Medford
Drive: 3 min (1.4 mi)
Lesley University, Porter
Drive: 4 min (1.4 mi)
Lesley University
Drive: 5 min (1.9 mi)
Harvard University
Drive: 7 min (2.6 mi)
Discover Tufts Park, Medford, MA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 81 Bow St proximity to Somerville Place, Porter Square Shopping Center, and Porter Square Galleria. Somerville Place is 1.4 miles away, and Porter Square Shopping Center is within a 25 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 70, 81 Bow St has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 4.5 miles. Transit options include Magoun Square and Ball Square.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 81 Bow St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.7 miles, including Mystic River Reservation, Harvard Museum of Natural History, and Mineralogical and Geological Museum.
Airports
Living in Tufts Park provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 13 minutes from 81 Bow St.
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