231 Highland Ave, Somerville, MA 02143
What This Apartment Offers
3 Bedrooms2 BathroomsUtilities: Tenant Pays.Laundry: In Unit.Parking: 1-Car Off Street Included. Plenty Of Street Parking for Additional Cars.Level: 2nd FloorUpfront Costs: First Month's Rent and Security DepositAvailability: August or SeptemberBeautiful and spacious 3-bedroom,2-bathroom apartment located on desirable Highland Avenue in Somerville and a short 5-7 minute walk to the Magoun Square Green Line T Stop. This bright and well-laid-out second-floor unit offers approximately 1,200 square feet of comfortable living space,making it a great option for tenants looking for both convenience and functionality.The apartment features in-unit washer/dryer,generous bedroom space,two full bathrooms,and a practical layout that works well for roommates,professionals,or anyone seeking extra space in a prime Somerville location. Water is included,and tenants are responsible for other utilities.A major bonus is the included 1-car off-street outdoor parking space,with plenty of street parking available for additional vehicles. Cats are welcome,making this a great pet-friendly option.Conveniently located near Somerville shops,restaurants,cafés,public transportation,parks,and major commuter routes,this apartment offers an excellent combination of space,location,and everyday convenience. MLS ID 73566897
Unit 2
Apartment Features
- Balcony
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Heating
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer
Community Features
- Utilities Included
231 Highland Ave Unit 2 is an apartment for rent in Somerville, MA
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Move-In
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Security Deposit - Refundable$4,500
Dogs Allowed
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Dogs Allowed
Cats Allowed
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Cats Allowed
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Apartment Details
Home Design
- Apartment
- Entry on the 2nd floor
Interior Spaces
- Dining Area
- 1214 Sq Ft Home
Kitchen
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
- Separate Shower
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Laundry on upper level
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Open Parking Space
- 1 Car Parking Space
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
Lot Details
- 999 Sq Ft Lot
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $4,500
- 12 Month Lease Term
- Assessor Parcel Number 752342
- Rent includes water
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
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Somerville, MA 02143
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Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable
Transit
Good public transit
Driveability
Fairly drivable
Bikeability
Very bikeable
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Transit measures access to public transportation.
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Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Travel and Transit
Subway
1 min Drive
Subway
2 min Drive
Subway
2 min Drive
Subway
3 min Drive
Subway
3 min Drive
Commuter Rail
7 min Drive
Commuter Rail
18 min Drive
Airport
15 min Drive
Local Education
Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Lesley University, Porter | Walk: 14 min (0.8 mi) |
| Lesley University | Drive: 4 min (1.3 mi) |
| Tufts Univ., Medford | Drive: 4 min (1.6 mi) |
| Harvard University | Drive: 5 min (2 mi) |
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 231 Highland Ave Unit 2 proximity to Somerville Place, Somerville Plaza, and Porter Square Shopping Center. Somerville Place is 0.5 miles away, and Somerville Plaza is within an 11 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 70, 231 Highland Ave Unit 2 has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 8.4 miles. Transit options include Magoun Square and Gilman Square.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 231 Highland Ave Unit 2 are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.2 miles, including Harvard Museum of Natural History, Mineralogical and Geological Museum, and Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics.
Airports
Living in Powder House Square provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 15 minutes from 231 Highland Ave Unit 2.
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