$3,400 / 2br - 1200ft2 - Bright & Spacious 2BR Apartment in Union Sq Prospect Hill Oct 1st (Union Square, Somerville)
Apartment Details:
* Layout: Philadelphia-style plan with the main bedroom on the second-floor level for extra privacy; sunny living room and separate dining area.
* Floors & Trim: Impressive original hardwood floors and millwork throughout.
* Kitchen: Expansive eat-in kitchen with ample cabinet storage, updated stainless-steel appliances, and a Viking gas stove plenty of counter space for cooking and casual dining.
* Light & Windows: Large dual-pane windows let in abundant natural light across living and dining areas and are energy rated.
* Bathroom: Full bathroom with plenty of storage.
* Storage: Basement storage included.
* Laundry: Dedicated washer and dryer in the basement (non-coin-op).
* Climate & Efficiency: New heat pumps and on-demand water heater installed in 2023 and updated insulation for improved energy efficiency.
* Utilities: Water, Sewer included. You're only responsible for electric and gas.
Location Highlights:
* Quiet corner on Prospect Hill
* Less than a block to Prospect Hill Park
* 5-minute walk to Union Square's vibrant restaurants, cafes, and nightlife
* Local favorites like Bloc Cafe, Bow Market, Union Comedy, and Highland Kitchen just minutes away
Transit & Commuting:
* 0.5 miles to Green Line stops: Union Square, East Somerville, and Gilman Square
* 0.3 miles to the Somerville Community Bike Path
* Easy access to plentiful on-street parking
Rental Details:
* Available: October 15, 2025
* Rent terms: First month's rent and security deposit due at signing
* No broker fee direct from owner
* Private showings available
If you're a working professional looking for a quiet, well-maintained home with character, comfort, and excellent access to both green space and city life, this apartment may be a perfect fit. Owner lives in upper apartment.
To inquire, please reply with a brief introduction and what you're looking for in your next home.
Owner pays water and sewer. Tenant responsible for Gas, Electric, and Internet.
Apartment for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$3,400/mo
58 Boston St, Somerville, MA 02143
2beds
1,200sqft
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Apartment
Available now
No pets
Wall unit
In unit laundry
-- Parking
Heat pump
What's special
New heat pumpsOn-demand water heaterSeparate dining areaImpressive original hardwood floorsUpdated insulationPhiladelphia-style planDedicated washer and dryer
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Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Wall Unit
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Bicycle storage, Electricity not included in rent, Gas not included in rent, Internet not included in rent, Sewage included in rent, Water included in rent
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Sewage, Water
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: No
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Somerville
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
Date | Event | Price |
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9/23/2025 | Price change | $3,400-2.9%$3/sqft |
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9/14/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,500+7.7%$3/sqft |
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9/25/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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8/24/2022 | Listed for rent | $3,250-7.1%$3/sqft |
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7/25/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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