Awesome location in Porter Square! Somerville & Cambridge blend together in this desirable & trendy neighborhood close to shopping, dining, nightlife, bars, and more! Red Line trains nearby at Porter station, as well as commuter trains and many major MBTA bus routes. Close to shopping, trendy dining, exciting nightlife and bars, & much more! Convenient to Harvard University, Lesley University, Kendall Square, MIT, Inman Square, parks along the Charles River, Harvard Business School, as well as a quick ride on the Red Line to Downtown Boston, Mass General Hospital, Boston Common, South Station commuter trains, Beacon Hill, and all that the Boston area has to offer!
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757 Somerville Ave
Somerville, MA 02143
Apartment building
Studio-3 beds
What's special
Hot water
Neighborhood: Porter Square
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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 • 0.8 miles8/10
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9/10Student Progress Rating
7/10John F. Kennedy Elementary School
Grades PK-8 • 0.2 miles8/10
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7/10Somerville High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.1 miles6/10
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6/10College Readiness Rating
6/10Living in Somerville
Porter Square sits in northwest Somerville near the Cambridge line, where a compact commercial center meets residential streets. Winters are cold and snowy, while summers are warm and humid. The square is anchored by the Porter MBTA station, with subway and commuter rail connections, and the Porter Square Shopping Center adds everyday shops and services. Nearby cafés and restaurants line Massachusetts Avenue, with options ranging from quick coffee stops to sit-down meals. The Porter Square neighborhood’s median rent is $3,400 per month, with a typical range of $2,000 to $7,900. The Somerville Community Path offers a car-free route for walking and biking, and the nearby Somerville Theatre hosts films and performances. The area’s sidewalks, transit links, and neighborhood-scale businesses make getting around on foot, by bike, or by train convenient.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 757 Somerville Ave located, and what is the neighborhood like?
757 Somerville Ave is located at 757 Somerville Ave in Porter Square, Somerville, MA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Cafe Rustica, Forge Baking Company, and 3 Little Figs.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 757 Somerville Ave?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 757 Somerville Ave include Somerville Hospital (0.4 miles away), Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates (0.8 miles away), and Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates, Cambridge (0.9 miles away).
What schools are assigned to 757 Somerville Ave?
The schools assigned to 757 Somerville Ave include Benjamin G. Brown School, John F. Kennedy Elementary School, and Somerville High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 757 Somerville Ave?
757 Somerville Ave is located near 3 grocery stores, including Pemberton Farms Marketplace (0.7 miles) and Davis Square Farmers' Market (0.7 miles). Additional shopping options, including Porter Square Books, are approximately 0.2 miles away.
What colleges and universities are near 757 Somerville Ave?
757 Somerville Ave is located within 0.8 miles of Memorial Church, 0.9 miles of HGSE Harvard Graduate School of Education, and 1 mile of Albert F. Argenziano School At Lincoln Park.
