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    • The Commons of Somerville

    259 E 7th St, Somerville, TX 77879

    Apartment building
    Studio

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    4
    Studio, 1 ba
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    $795+

    What's special

    Neighborhood: 77879

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    • Outdoor Activities
      Ample parks and spaces for hiking, biking, and active recreation.
      Nature Views
      Scenic surroundings with stunning landscapes and picturesque outlooks.
      Pet Friendly
      Welcoming environment for pets with numerous parks and pet-friendly establishments.
      Highway Access
      Quick highway connections for seamless travel and regional access.
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    Set in the Brazos Valley on the shores of Lake Somerville, 77879 blends small-town ease with year-round lake life. Hot summers and mild winters shape days at Lake Somerville State Park’s Birch Creek and Nails Creek units, with hiking and biking trails, boat ramps, fishing piers, and birding. The town grew with the historic Santa Fe rail line, and the vibe is laid-back, close-knit, and outdoorsy. Daily needs are covered by a local supermarket and shops, with H‑E‑B, big-box stores, fitness centers, and Post Oak Mall about 25–30 minutes away in College Station or Brenham via Hwy 36 and FM 60. Expect casual BBQ, Tex‑Mex, lakefront grills, and cozy cafes; wider dining and entertainment are a short drive. Per Zillow’s Market Trends, recent median rent in 77879 is roughly in the low $1,200s, with most listings around $900–$1,700. Pet-friendly trails, boat launches, and quiet streets make it appealing for renters seeking nature-forward living.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    41 / 100
    Car-Dependent
    35 / 100
    Somewhat Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Somerville

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of The Commons of Somerville?

    The Commons of Somerville has a walk score of 41, it's car-dependent.

    What schools are assigned to The Commons of Somerville?

    The schools assigned to The Commons of Somerville include Somerville Elementary School, Somerville Int, and Somerville High School.

    What neighborhood is The Commons of Somerville in?

    The Commons of Somerville is in the 77879 neighborhood in Somerville, TX.

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