The Nia

394 McGrath Hwy, Somerville, MA 02143

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Total Monthly Price: $2,500 - $2,700
Bedrooms: Studio - 1Studio - 1 Beds
Bathrooms: 1 Bath1 Bath
Sq. Ft.: 473 - 632 sq ft

Pricing and Floor Plans

0B-1 473 SF

$2,500 Total Monthly Price

Studio, 1 Bath

, 473 Sq. Ft.

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1 Available Unit

Unit

Total Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

205

$2,500

473 Sq. Ft.

Now

1B-1 632 SF

$2,700 Total Monthly Price

1 Bed, 1 Bath

, 632 Sq. Ft.

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1 Available Unit

Unit

Total Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

102

$2,700

632 Sq. Ft.

Oct. 1

* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Details

Property Information

Built in 2025
15 units4 stories

Fees & Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

Other

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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Bike Ride Time

Public Transit

Property Highlights

bike room
Bike Storage
common roof deck
dog wash room
Keyless Fob Entry
Outdoor Grill
Outdoor Patio
Parking Lot Nearby
Storage units

Apartment Features

Deck
Dishwasher
Disposal
Granite Countertops
Hardwood Floors
Heating
Ice Maker
Patio
Quartz Countertops
Storage Space
Washer/Dryer

Community Features

Bicycle Storage
Business Center
Clubhouse
Elevator
Fitness Center
Grill
Lounge
Pet Play Area
Spa

Map of The Nia

Area Scores

Walkability

Exceptionally walkable

Transit

Exceptional public transit

Driveability

Moderately drivable

Bikeability

Very bikeable

Scores provided by

Soundscore

Busy

Scores provided by

Transit

Subway

4 min Drive

Subway

1 min Drive

Subway

1 min Drive

Subway

3 min Drive

Subway

2 min Drive

Commuter Rail

4 min Drive

Commuter Rail

5 min Drive

Airport

General Edward Lawrence Logan International

11 min Drive

Moving to Prospect Hill Somerville, Somerville, MA

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate The Nia proximity to Twin City Plaza and Somerville Plaza. Twin City Plaza is 0.7 miles away, and Somerville Plaza is within a 22 minute walk.

Commuting

With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 90, Prospect Hill Somerville is exceptional public transit. Within 4.1 miles of The Nia, you’ll find East Somerville, Union Square, and Gilman Square.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near The Nia 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 Prospect Hill Somerville provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 11 minutes from The Nia.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

Little Flower Elementary School

Grades K-8

Private

East Somerville Community School

Grades PK-8

Public

Albert F. Argenziano School At Lincoln Park

Grades PK-8

Public

St. Ann School

Grades PK-8

Private

Somerville High

Grades 9-12

Public

Castle School

Grades 9-12

Private

Colleges and Universities

School	Commute Time (Distance)
Bunker Hill Community College	Drive: 4 min (1.6 mi)
MIT	Drive: 5 min (1.8 mi)
Cambridge College	Drive: 5 min (1.8 mi)
Lesley University, Porter	Drive: 6 min (1.9 mi)

About The Nia

The Nia introduces a quietly radical idea to Boston living. Where charm comes not from polish, but from thoughtful design and everyday clarity. This isn’t an out-of-touch showpiece; it’s a space with soul, grounded in comfort and crafted with… intention. Inside, one- and two-bedroom apartments offer a lived-in ease, while amenities like a secure ButterflyMX entry system, an on-site gym, a dedicated work-from-home room, and private storage units meet the real needs of modern city life. Designed to Passive House standards, each residence is remarkably energy-efficient and exceptionally quiet, offering a more comfortable and sustainable living experience. From the indoor bike room with a repair station to a dog wash designed for daily use, every element reflects an honest approach to convenience and connection.

Outdoors, residents enjoy a patio with a BBQ grill, a communal roof deck, and two private rooftop spaces, places to truly unwind, gather, and take in the city. Whether you're coming home from downtown Boston or in from a day traversing around Somerville, The Nia feels warm, inclusive, and deeply human. It’s a community that favors substance over spectacle, inviting you to experience the quiet joy of real life, well-designed.

The Nia introduces a quietly radical idea to Boston living. Where charm comes not from polish, but from thoughtful design and everyday clarity. This isn’t an out-of-touch showpiece; it’s a space with soul, grounded in comfort and crafted with intention. Inside, one- and two-bedroom apartments offer a lived-in ease, while amenities like a secure ButterflyMX entry system, an on-site gym, a dedicated work-from-home room, and private storage units meet the real needs of modern city life. Designed to Passive House standards, each residence is remarkably energy-efficient and exceptionally quiet, offering a more comfortable and sustainable living experience. From the indoor bike room with a repair station to a dog wash designed for daily use, every element reflects an honest approach to convenience and connection.

Outdoors, residents enjoy a patio with a BBQ grill, a communal roof deck, and two private rooftop spaces, places to truly unwind, gather, and take in the city. Whether you're coming home from downtown Boston or in from a day traversing around Somerville, The Nia feels warm, inclusive, and deeply human. It’s a community that favors substance over spectacle, inviting you to experience the quiet joy of real life, well-designed.

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Renter Reviews

For The Nia

5.0

1 Rating & Review

8/12/25

Impressed

Had a tour of the Nia Was really impressed with the quality of construction and the green features. Great amenities too! Close to the T

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