
53 Fairfax St, Somerville, MA 02144
What This Apartment Offers
Bright and spacious 3-bedroom,2nd-floor unit in a two-family home in desirable West Somerville,just moments from Tufts University. Freshly painted and filled... with natural light,this home offers a flexible layout with three bedrooms (or 2 bedrooms plus a large home office),a comfortable living room,and a separate dining area. The kitchen is functional with ample cabinet space and a tiled shower-tub bathroom. Hardwood floors run throughout,adding warmth and character. Enjoy both front and rear porches,perfect for relaxing,plus access to a shared outdoor space. Additional features include laundry in the building and 2 Off-Street Tandem Parking Spaces. Conveniently located near Routes 16,2,and I-93,the Green Line,and just minutes to Davis Square and Teele Square with shops,restaurants,and local amenities.A great opportunity for space,flexibility,and an unbeatable location. MLS ID 73507572
Unit 2
- $3,000
Total Monthly Price - 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1200 sq. ft.
- Available Apr 28
Apartment Features
- Deck
- Microwave
- Porch
- Range
53 Fairfax St Unit 2 is an apartment for rent in Somerville, MA
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Move-In
- Security Deposit - Refundable$3,000
Cats
- Cats Allowed
Restrictions
Cats Only
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.
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Somerville, MA 02144
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Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable60 / 100
Transit
Some public transit50 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable70 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable60 / 100
Travel and Transit



Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Tufts Univ., Medford
Drive: 3 min (1.4 mi)
Lesley University, Porter
Drive: 5 min (2.4 mi)
Lesley University
Drive: 6 min (2.8 mi)
Harvard University
Drive: 7 min (3.4 mi)
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Commuting
With a TransitScore of 50, 53 Fairfax St Unit 2 has some public transit, including 10 transit stops within 3.7 miles. Transit options include Medford/Tufts and Davis Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 53 Fairfax St Unit 2 are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.5 miles, including Mystic River Reservation, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, and Harvard Museum of Natural History.
Airports
Living in West Somerville provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 17 minutes from 53 Fairfax St Unit 2.
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