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1 Bathroom $975 - $1,250 / Bedroom 165 1 Resident Available Now
Available Now $975 - $1,250 / Bedroom165Sq. Ft.
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. 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.

Convenient For

  • Graduate Students
  • Faculty/Staff
  • Undergraduates

furnished clean rooms Porter Square 8-min walk parking

Bedrooms available in this clean and bright 2-family house. Quiet and safe neighborhood. Hard wood floor. Laundry in house. Parks nearby. Driveway parking available.

Convenient location. 3-minute walk to buses 83/87 stops, Blue Bike station,...
Starbucks and Subway restaurant. 8-minute walk to Porter Square Redline T, commuter train, CVS, Star Market and local restaurants. From there you can arrive at Harvard square, Central square, Kendal MIT, MGH, downtown and Davis square all within 10-min subway ride.

Looking for graduate student, researcher or professional who is respective and responsible. Share choirs (trash collection, common area cleaning, snow removal etc.). Not a party place. No smoking and no pets please.

(Room A) 1F room : $1250 per month + utility fee. 5 windows. High ceiling. Updated kitchen. Very spacious 250 sf. Photos 1-3. Available Aug 01 2025.

(Room B) 1F room : $1050 per month + utility fee. 2 windows. High ceiling. Updated kitchen. 165 sf. Photos 4-6. Available Sep 01 2025.

(Room C) 3F room : $1000 per month + utility fee. 2 windows. Slanted ceiling. 200 sf. Photos 7-9. Available July 16 2025.

(Room D) garden level room : $975 per month + utility fee. 1 windows. Updated unit. 150 sf. Photos 10-12. Available Sep 01 2025.


Each floor has its own full bathroom. You will share the bathroom with 2 housemates.

Utilities : $65 /Month May-Oct. $110 /Month Nov-April. All inclusive (wifi, electricity, water, cooking gas, heating, bathroom tissues, kitchen towels, laundry 2 loads per month).

Laundry : Yes in unit

Lease length : renewable annually

Move in requirements : 2 references. Security deposit (1 month rent), first month and last month rents.

Notes: (1) No pets and no smoking. (2) Not a party place. (3) Quiet hours 11 pm - 7 am (no stove and laundry usage). (4) No formal living room for 3F room.

Driveway parking available at $75 extra per month.

If interested please reply with description of yourself, room interested, ideal move in date, length of stay (25-40% extra for lease less than a year). Thank you.

Lease Terms

  • 12 month lease
  • 9 month lease
  • Flexible/Other lease
Shared Housing

Lead Paint

  • Unknown

Upfront Requirements

  • First Month Rent
  • Last Month Rent
  • References
  • Security Deposit

Agency/Fee Information

  • No Fees

Expenses

Included Utilities
Utilities
Expense TypeFee
RecyclingIncluded
Trash RemovalIncluded
Water/SewerIncluded

University Features

  • Near T Stop

Contact

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Amenities

Unit Features

  • Dining Room
  • Furnished
  • Garbage Disposal
  • Hardwood Floors
  • High-Speed Internet Available
  • Microwave
  • Smoke-Free

Community Features

  • Individual Leases
  • Near Bus Stop

Laundry

  • Washer/Dryer in Unit

Fees and Policies

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

One-Time Move-In Fees

  • Security Deposit
    $975 - $1,250

Parking

Unassigned Surface Lot Parking

  • 2 spaces available
  • driveway parking $75 per month

Security

  • Dead-Bolt Locks
  • Exterior Lighting

Shopping Centers

Somerville PlaceWalk: 3 min (0.2 mi)
Somerville PlazaWalk: 5 min (0.3 mi)
Porter Square GalleriaWalk: 9 min (0.5 mi)

Military

Boston Support CenterWalk: 76 min (3.9 mi)

Transit / Subway

Porter Square StationWalk: 9 min (0.5 mi)
Porter SquareWalk: 10 min (0.5 mi)
Magoun SquareWalk: 13 min (0.7 mi)
Davis StationWalk: 19 min (1.0 mi)
Ball SquareWalk: 22 min (1.2 mi)
Gilman SquareWalk: 21 min (1.1 mi)
North StationWalk: 61 min (3.2 mi)
West MedfordWalk: 61 min (3.2 mi)
YawkeyDrive: 9 min (4.3 mi)
Boston LandingDrive: 17 min (8.0 mi)

Airports

General Edward Lawrence Logan InternationalDrive: 15 min (6.5 mi)

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Lesley University, PorterWalk: 8 min (0.4 mi)
Lesley UniversityWalk: 16 min (0.9 mi)
Harvard UniversityWalk: 27 min (1.4 mi)
Cambridge CollegeWalk: 28 min (1.5 mi)

Parks and Recreation

Harvard Museum of Natural HistoryWalk: 15 min (0.8 mi)
Mineralogical and Geological MuseumWalk: 15 min (0.8 mi)
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for AstrophysicsWalk: 22 min (1.2 mi)
Longfellow National Historic SiteWalk: 27 min (1.4 mi)
Mystic River ReservationWalk: 49 min (2.6 mi)

Schools

John F. Kennedy Elementary School
Grades PK-8
Public
8
Out of 10
Maria L. Baldwin
Grades PK-5
Public
7
Out of 10
Graham and Parks
Grades PK-5
Public
7
Out of 10
Benjamin G Brown
Grades K-5
Public
7
Out of 10
Winter Hill Community
Grades PK-8
Public
4
Out of 10
Albert F. Argenziano School At Lincoln Park
Grades PK-8
Public
4
Out of 10
Somerville High
Grades 9-12
Public
4
Out of 10
Cambridge Rindge and Latin
Grades 9-12
Public
6
Out of 10
Peabody
Grades PK-5
Public
8
Out of 10
Rindge Avenue Upper School
Grades 6-8
Public
7
Out of 10

Ratings

Walker's Paradise

92

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.

Excellent Transit

81

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.

Very Bikeable

84

Bike Score ®

Out of 100

This area is very Bikable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

Active

69

Soundscore â„¢

Out of 100

Traffic:

Busy

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Active

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