53 Willow Ave, Somerville, MA 02144
What This Apartment Offers
$3,950/mo — Renovated 2BR near Porter, Davis, and the Somerville Community Path — Parking Included
Beautifully renovated first-floor 2-bedroom apartment in a... well-maintained, owner-occupied Somerville home, located just a few blocks from Porter Square, Davis Square, and the Somerville Community Path.
The apartment features a newly renovated kitchen and bathroom, in-unit laundry, dishwasher, stone and butcher block counters, updated lighting, and one driveway parking spot included in the rent. The layout offers comfortable living space, good natural light, and a clean, refreshed feel throughout.
Located on Willow Avenue, the apartment offers excellent access to the Red Line, local restaurants, cafés, grocery stores, parks, bike routes, and everything Davis and Porter have to offer. The building has a responsive owner-occupant in another apartment.
Features include:
Renovated 2-bedroom apartment
New kitchen and bathroom
In-unit laundry
Dishwasher
Stone and butcher block counters
Updated lighting
One driveway parking spot included
Great access to Porter Square, Davis Square, and the Somerville Community Path
Owner-occupied building - responsive living upstairs
Rent: $3,950/month
Parking: Included
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Location: Willow Avenue, Somerville, MA
Available for a September 1 move-in.
No broker fee.
Unit 1st Floor
- $3,950
Total Monthly Price 13 Month Lease
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1020 sq. ft.
- Available Aug 1
Apartment Features
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
Community Features
- Walking/Biking Trails
53 Willow Ave Unit 1st Floor 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.
No Pets Allowed
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Somerville, MA 02144
Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable100 / 100
Transit
Strong public transit80 / 100
Driveability
Fairly drivable50 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable70 / 100
Soundscore ™
Busy67 / 100
Travel and Transit







Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
Grades PK-8
Public
St Theresa School
Grades PK-8
Private
Somerville High School
Grades 9-12
Public
St. Clement Parish Schools
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Lesley University, Porter
Walk: 10 min (0.6 mi)
Lesley University
Walk: 19 min (1 mi)
Tufts Univ., Medford
Drive: 3 min (1.2 mi)
Harvard University
Drive: 3 min (1.7 mi)
Discover Spring Hill, Somerville, MA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 53 Willow Ave Unit 1st Floor proximity to Porter Square Shopping Center, 230-234 Elm St, and Porter Square Galleria. Porter Square Shopping Center is 0.3 miles away, and 230-234 Elm St is within a 5 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 80, 53 Willow Ave Unit 1st Floor has strong public transit, including 10 transit stops within 7.9 miles. Transit options include Davis Station and Porter Square Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 53 Willow Ave Unit 1st Floor are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.4 miles, including Harvard Museum of Natural History, Mineralogical and Geological Museum, and Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics.
Airports
Living in Spring Hill provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 16 minutes from 53 Willow Ave Unit 1st Floor.
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