Bright and spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath first-floor apartment available 10/1 near Teele and Davis Squares. Stay cool and comfortable year-round with central air and a brand-new high-efficiency heating & cooling system, a rare find in the neighborhood! The apartment features newly refinished hardwood floors throughout, in-unit laundry conveniently off the kitchen, separate living and dining rooms, and two large bedrooms. A welcoming front entryway plus a bonus mudroom at the back add flexible space for storage or bikes. Pets are negotiable.
Flexible on lease-end term, looking for a tenant who would like a lease until at least end of May 2026.
38 Fairmount Ave
Somerville, MA 02144
Apartment building
2-5 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
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What's special
Bonus mudroomWell-sized bedroomsFlexible space for storageCentral airWelcoming front entrywayIn-unit laundry
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dryer
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Flooring
- Hardwood
Heating
- Heat pump
Neighborhood: Teele Square
- Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.Transit AccessConvenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.Walkable StreetsPedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.Arts SceneGalleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.
Centered on Davis, Teele, and Ball Squares, 02144 mixes a small-town main-street feel with lively urban energy. Expect four true New England seasons, a creative streak, and everyday coffee-and-culture stops: the historic Somerville Theatre, live music at The Burren, the ArtBeat festival, and indie boutiques around Davis Square. Daily conveniences are close by—specialty staples at Dave’s Fresh Pasta, nearby Star Market and other grocers, cafes like Diesel and JP Licks, plus yoga studios and boutique gyms. Green space includes Nathan Tufts/Powder House Park, Hodgkins-Curtin Park, and the Somerville Community Path. Getting around is easy with the Red Line at Davis, the Green Line at Ball Square, frequent buses, and a flat, bike-friendly network that connects to the Minuteman. A mix of Tufts students, young professionals, and long-time residents creates a friendly, walkable, pet- and family-friendly vibe. According to Zillow Rental Manager market trends in recent months, median rent sits in the low $3,000s, with most listings in the high $2,000s to low $4,000s depending on size.
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Somerville
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Benjamin G. Brown SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 5/10West Somerville Neighborhood SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10Somerville High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 38 Fairmount Ave?
38 Fairmount Ave has a walk score of 90, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 38 Fairmount Ave?
38 Fairmount Ave has a transit score of 74, it has excellent transit.
What schools are assigned to 38 Fairmount Ave?
The schools assigned to 38 Fairmount Ave include Benjamin G. Brown School, West Somerville Neighborhood School, and Somerville High School.
Does 38 Fairmount Ave have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 38 Fairmount Ave has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 38 Fairmount Ave in?
38 Fairmount Ave is in the Teele Square neighborhood in Somerville, MA.
