
56 Franklin St, Somerville, MA 02145
What This Townhouse Offers
Welcome to this exceptional 1,600-square-foot brand new townhome offering the perfect blend of space,comfort,and convenience in one of Somerville’s most... desirable locations. Featuring 2 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms,this thoughtfully designed residence boasts an expansive open-concept living,dining,and kitchen area,ideal for both everyday living and entertaining guests. The bright and airy layout provides ample room to relax,work from home,and host gatherings. Enjoy the convenience of private garage parking,a rare and highly sought-after amenity in the area. Located just minutes from the vibrant shops,restaurants,and entertainment options of Assembly Row,this home also offers outstanding access to public transportation. Commuters will appreciate being only a 15-minute walk to Sullivan Square Station (Orange Line) and a 7-minute walk to East Somerville Station (Green Line),providing easy access to downtown Boston and beyond. Available 7/1. MLS ID 73539226
Unit
- $4,000
Total Monthly Price - 2 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1600 sq. ft.
- Available Jul 1
Townhome Features
- Heating
- Microwave
- Range
- Washer/Dryer
Community Features
- Utilities Included
56 Franklin St is a townhome 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$4,000
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.
Townhome Details
Home Design
- Property Attached
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- 1600 Sq Ft Home
Kitchen
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2.5 Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Washer and Dryer
- Laundry in unit
Parking
- 1 Open Parking Space
- 1 Car Parking Space
Lot Details
- 1600 Sq Ft Lot
Location
- Property is near public transit and schools
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $4,000
- Property Available on 2026-07-01
- 12 Month Lease Term
- Assessor Parcel Number 761161
- Rent includes water, sewer, trash collection, gardener
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Shops
Recreation
- Park
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
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Somerville, MA 02145
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Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable100 / 100
Transit
Strong public transit80 / 100
Driveability
Fairly drivable40 / 100
Bikeability
Very bikeable80 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active73 / 100
Travel and Transit





Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Capuano Early Childhood Center
Grades PK-5
Public
Little Flower Elementary School
Grades K-8
Private
East Somerville Community School
Grades PK-8
Public
St. Ann School
Grades PK-8
Private
Somerville High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Castle School
Grades 9-12
Private
Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Bunker Hill Community College
Drive: 3 min (1.5 mi)
MIT
Drive: 5 min (2 mi)
Cambridge College
Drive: 5 min (2.1 mi)
Lesley University, Porter
Drive: 6 min (2.2 mi)
Discover East Somerville, Somerville, MA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 56 Franklin St proximity to Twin City Plaza, Assembly Square, and Assembly Row. Twin City Plaza is 0.9 miles away, and Assembly Square is within a 21 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 80, 56 Franklin St has strong public transit, including 10 transit stops within 4.3 miles. Transit options include East Somerville and Sullivan Square Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 56 Franklin St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3 miles, including Museum of Science, Harvard Museum of Natural History, and Mineralogical and Geological Museum.
Airports
Living in East Somerville provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 12 minutes from 56 Franklin St.
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