
The Nia
394 McGrath Hwy, Somerville, MA 02143
| Bedrooms | Bathrooms | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $2,950 - $3,750 | 1 - 2 Beds | 1 - 2 | 1 - 2 Baths | 1 - 2 | 750 - 829 sq. ft. |
Pricing and Floor Plans
1BR/1.0BA
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2 bed/ 2 bath
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Details
Property Information
- Built in 2025
- 15 units / 4 stories
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
- Other
Cats
- Cats Allowed
Dogs
- Dogs 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.
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Property Highlights
- bike room
- Bike Storage
- common roof deck
- dog wash room
- Keyless Fob Entry
- Outdoor Grill
- Outdoor Patio
- Parking Lot Nearby
- remote workspaces
- Storage units
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Deck
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Granite Countertops
- Hardwood Floors
- Heating
- Ice Maker
- Patio
- Quartz Countertops
- Storage Units
- Washer/Dryer
Community Features
- Bicycle Storage
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
- Elevator
- Fitness Center
- Grill
- Lounge
- Pet Play Area
Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable90 / 100
Transit
Exceptional public transit90 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable70 / 100
Bikeability
Very bikeable80 / 100
Soundscore ™
Busy59 / 100
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Moving to Prospect Hill Somerville, Somerville, MA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate The Nia proximity to Twin City Plaza, Somerville Plaza, and Assembly Square. 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 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
St. Ann School
Grades PK-8
Private
Albert F. Argenziano School At Lincoln Park
Grades PK-8
Public
East Somerville Community School
Grades PK-8
Public
Castle School
Grades 9-12
Private
Somerville High
Grades 9-12
Public
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Bunker Hill Community College
Drive: 4 min (1.6 mi)
Cambridge College
Drive: 5 min (1.8 mi)
MIT
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.
The Nia is an apartment community in Somerville, MA
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8/12/25
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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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