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85 Perkins St Unit 3


Somerville, MA

2 Bed
•
1 Bath

800 Sq. Ft.

Available starting Apr. 1st
Floor plans
2 Beds • 1 Bath
$2,750
800 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: avail
$2,750 - 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Somerville With LOCATION - Sullivan Sq
$2,750
Available Apr 1st, 2026
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Security Deposit: $2,750.00
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Location: 85 Perkins St, Apt 3, Somerville, MA 02145
Rent: $2,750 / month HEAT & HOT WATER INCLUDED IN RENT. Tenant pays Electricity / wifi. Security Deposit: $2,750
Availability: April 1, 2026 - August 31, 2026 with option to renew for year lease on Sept 1
NO BROKER FEE
Description: Quiet, safe, and super convenient part of Somerville. Laundry (coin-op in the building).
Location Highlights
5-7 mins walk to Orange Line Sullivan Square
Quick walk to Assembly Row (shopping, restaurants, Target, Trader Joe's)
Close to Green Line East Somerville
Steps from multiple bus routes + Sullivan Square bus hub
Easy commute to Boston, Cambridge, and surrounding areas.
Utilities
Gas and water included in rent huge savings in winter
Electricity: Tenant pays and averages as follows:
Winter: approx. $45-$55
Summer: approx. $8-$90 (with use of window AC units)
Lease Term
4/01/2026 through August 31, 2026
Option to renew the lease afterward
Ideal for someone who wants a stable, long-term place
Call or text Jennifer for a showing / 973-931-5145

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Total Unit Count: 1
Last Updated: Updated 2 hours ago
Contact Number: (973) 931-5145
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Affordability
To comfortably afford an apartment, we recommend having at least three times your monthy rent in gross household income.
View suggested annual incomes for 85 Perkins St Unit 3 by bedroom type below.
2 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$99,000
per year
Rent report

85 Perkins St Unit 3 Rent vs. Somerville Average

 85 Perkins St Unit 3      Somerville Average
2BR
$2,750
$3,407
$0
$1,150
$2,300
$3,450
$4,600

85 Perkins St Unit 3 is asking 19% less than the average 2 bedroom apartment in Somerville.

If you upsized to an average priced Somerville 3 bedroom apartment, you would pay 13% more per month.

If you downsized to an average priced Somerville 1 bedroom apartment, you would pay 21% less per month.

85 Perkins St Unit 3 provides 16% less square footage than the average Somerville 2 bedroom apartment.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
85 Perkins St Unit 3
2BR $2,750 $3.40 $8,250
Somerville Average
Studio $2,679 $5.90 $8,038
1BR $2,818 $1.60 $8,455
2BR $3,407 $3.60 $10,221
3BR $3,896 $3.30 $11,689
4BR $4,828 $3.30 $14,484

Availability in Somerville

In order to find the best deal, you need to know what types of units are available. Property managers may be willing to give concessions if they have many vacant units.

There are currently 62 2BR units on the market in Somerville. If you're looking to negotiate, this may be your best option.

Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
10% 30% 33% 15% 8%
Available Units in Somerville
Studio 19
1BR 56
2BR 62
3BR 27
4BR 15
Location
Nearby Colleges

Bunker Hill Community College

Harvard University

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Suffolk University

Lesley University

Nearby Hospitals
Name Distance
Cha Cambridge Hospital 1.43 mi.
Spaulding Hospital For Continuing Med Care Cambridge 1.54 mi.
Cambridge Health Alliance Somerville Campus 1.56 mi.
Nearby Fire Stations
Name Distance
City Of Somerville Fire Deparment 0.72 mi.
Charlestown Volunteer Fire Department 1.55 mi.
Charlestown Volunteer Fire Department 1.56 mi.
FAQs
Is this property currently leasing units?
Yes, there is 1 unit available at this property.
How many units are move-in ready in the next 2 months?
This property has 1 unit available for move-in on April 01, 2026.
What's the square footage of the available units?
It's 800 square feet.
Does this property allow cats or dogs?
The property manager did not submit a pet policy with this listing.
How many bedrooms are in the available units?
There are 2 bedroom units available.
How many bathrooms are in the available units?
There are 1 bathroom units available.
What's the monthly rent at this property?
85 Perkins St Unit 3 has a 2 bedroom unit starting at $2,750.
Where is this property located?
This property is at 85 Perkins St Unit 3 in Somerville, MA. It's 0.6 miles northeast from the center of Somerville.
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