Welcome to 119 College Ave, a well-located apartment building in the heart of Somerville offering a variety of thoughtfully designed layouts. With options ranging from studios to one- and two-bedroom apartments, this building provides flexible living spaces to suit different lifestyles.
Residents enjoy the convenience of on-site laundry, making everyday living easier, and the building is pet-friendly, welcoming both you and your furry companions. Many units feature comfortable, functional layouts with great natural light and practical living space.
Ideally situated near local restaurants, shops, and public transportation, 119 College Ave offers a convenient and vibrant Somerville lifestyle while maintaining a comfortable residential feel.
Whether you're looking for a cozy studio or a larger two-bedroom apartment, 119 College Ave provides a welcoming place to call home.
**Prices subject to change**
Status: Special offer
Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning (window unit)
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
 Unit 7 Studio, 1 ba | 440 | Now | $2,300 |
 Unit 27 Studio, 1 ba | 395 | Now | $2,400 |
 Unit 3 1 bd, 1 ba | 553 | Now | $2,600 |
 Unit 39 1 bd, 1 ba | 577 | Now | $2,775 |
Unit 41 2 bd, 1 ba | 750 | Jan 1 | $3,500 |
What's special
Flexible living spacesPractical living spaceOn-site laundryThoughtfully designed layoutsGreat natural lightComfortable functional layouts
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 4 pm |
| Sat - Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: Shared
Security
- Controlled Access
- Intercom
Services & facilities
- 24 Hour Maintenance
- Elevator
Unit Features
Appliances
- Freezer
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Cooling
- Window Mounted Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Hardwood
Policies
Parking
- None
Lease terms
- One year
Neighborhood: Ball Square
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
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Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
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Excellent TransitBike Score®
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Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Somerville
Benjamin G. Brown School
Grades K-5 • 0.3 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
7/10West Somerville Neighborhood School
Grades PK-8 • 0.7 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
6/10Student Progress Rating
4/10Arthur D. Healey School
Grades PK-8 • 1.2 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
4/10Student Progress Rating
6/10Living in Somerville
Ball Square sits in northern Somerville near the Medford line, with a compact commercial center around the intersection of Broadway and Boston Avenue. Its four-season New England climate brings snowy winters and warm summers, while nearby streets mix older homes with restaurants, cafés, and everyday shops. The Green Line’s Ball Square station provides rail access toward downtown Boston, and local buses, sidewalks, and bike routes offer other ways to get around. Dining ranges from casual takeout to sit-down meals, with coffee shops and bakeries adding to the neighborhood’s street-corner feel. Tufts Park and the Somerville Community Path offer outdoor space nearby; the path is useful for walking and cycling, and local playgrounds provide places to play. Ball Square’s median rent is $5,300 per month, with a typical range of $1,290 to $9,100, based on 94 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 119 College Ave located, and what is the neighborhood like?
119 College Ave is located at 119 College Ave in Ball Square, Somerville, MA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Dave's Fresh Pasta, Nine Bar Espresso, and Tenoch.
What is the average rent in Somerville, MA?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Ball Square neighborhood of Somerville is currently $5,300 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to 119 College Ave?
The schools assigned to 119 College Ave include Benjamin G. Brown School, West Somerville Neighborhood School, and Arthur D. Healey School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 119 College Ave?
119 College Ave is located near 6 grocery stores, including Davis Square Farmers' Market (0.4 miles) and H Mart (0.4 miles). Additional shopping options, including Comicazi, are approximately 0.3 miles away.
What is the minimum and maximum rent for 119 College Ave?
The total price for an apartment unit in 119 College Ave ranges from $2,300 to $3,500. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
There are 5+ floor plans availableWith 23% more variety than properties in the area, you're sure to find a place that fits your lifestyle.
