We're subletting our wonderful loft at Davis Square Lofts, a unique converted industrial building in the heart of Davis Square, from January 1st, 2027 to June 30, 2027 (flexible)
With windows on three sides, skylights, exposed brick, and beautiful wooden beams and columns, this open-concept loft is full of character and natural light. The south-facing balcony overlooks the community bike path, making it a lovely place to enjoy a morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day.
The apartment
- 1,062 sq. ft. open studio loft with 1 full bathroom
- Located on the third floor
- Windows on three sides and 3 skylights
- Exposed brick and industrial architectural details
- South-facing private balcony overlooking the bike path
- Private skywalk space for gardening
- Radiant floor heating and central AC
- In-unit washer and dryer
- Large pantry with sliding barn door
- One garage parking space
- Furnished apartment
Davis Square Lofts is a distinctive community with a mix of industrial architecture, green spaces, and thoughtfully designed living spaces. You're right in Davis Square, with its great restaurants, cafes, bars, shops, and easy access to the Red Line and the Minuteman Bikeway. It's a great location for enjoying Somerville and Cambridge, whether you're commuting to Boston, working remotely, or exploring the neighborhood.
Sublet details
One pet may be permitted, subject to approval
We've loved living here and are looking for someone who will enjoy the space as much as we have. Ideal for a professional, visiting academic, or anyone looking for a unique home in one of the Boston area's best neighborhoods.
Please reach out with a little information about yourself, your preferred move-in date, and the length of your stay.
Utilities amount to $300-350 per month
60 Howard St
Somerville, MA 02144
Apartment building
Studio-1 bed
In-unit laundry (W/D)
What's special
In-unit washer and dryerRadiant floor heatingWindows on three sidesCentral acOpen-concept loftExposed brick
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Freezer
- Microwave oven
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Neighborhood: Davis Square
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
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 • 0.7 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
7/10West Somerville Neighborhood School
Grades PK-8 • 0.6 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
6/10Student Progress Rating
4/10Somerville High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.8 miles6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
6/10College Readiness Rating
6/10Living in Somerville
Davis Square is a lively Somerville district centered on a compact plaza and the Red Line station, with leafy residential streets branching from its busy commercial core. Winters are cold and snowy, while summers are warm and humid. The Somerville Community Path offers a car-free route for walking and biking, and nearby parks and playgrounds provide green space and outdoor recreation. Cafés, bakeries, restaurants, and independent shops line the square, while the Somerville Theatre brings historic character, films, and live performances to the neighborhood. The Davis Square neighborhood has a median rent of $3,600 per month and a typical range of $975 to $7,800. The subway, buses, bike routes, and walkable streets make getting around practical without relying on a car.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 60 Howard St located, and what is the neighborhood like?
60 Howard St is located at 60 Howard St in Davis Square, Somerville, MA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Dave's Fresh Pasta, Nine Bar Espresso, and Flatbread Company at Sacco's Bowl Haven.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 60 Howard St?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 60 Howard St include Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates (0.1 miles away), Somerville Hospital (1 mile away), and Somerville Hospital Emergency Room (1 mile away).
What schools are assigned to 60 Howard St?
The schools assigned to 60 Howard St include Benjamin G. Brown School, West Somerville Neighborhood School, and Somerville High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 60 Howard St?
60 Howard St is located near 4 grocery stores, including Davis Square Farmers' Market (0.2 miles) and Pemberton Farms Marketplace (0.3 miles). Additional shopping options, including Magpie, are approximately 0.3 miles away.
What colleges and universities are near 60 Howard St?
60 Howard St is located within 0.5 miles of Cambridge School of Culinary Arts, 0.8 miles of Tufts University, and 0.9 miles of Lunder Arts Center Lesley University College of Art and Design.
