Two bedroom, two bathroom apartment on the top floor of a four-story apartment complex. Central AC and tons of closet space throughout. Fully-applianced eat-in kitchen next to spacious, sunny living room featuring a Juliet balcony with a beautiful view. Huge master bedroom with full en suite bathroom.
Professionally managed building with beautiful courtyard, garage parking, and bicycle storage. Common laundry room on each floor.
Conveniently located less than one mile from both Porter Square Station and the brand new Union Square station. Easy access to the Red Line, Green Line, and Commuter Rail.
Gretchen's Apartments
175 Beacon St, Somerville, MA 02143
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Studio-2 beds
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 Unit 303T 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,155 | Now | Fees may apply $3,295 |
What's special
Fully-applianced eat-in kitchenBicycle storageCentral acBeautiful courtyardGarage parking
Neighborhood: Union Square
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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
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
Grades PK-8 • 0.8 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Albert F. Argenziano School At Lincoln Park
Grades PK-8 • 0.5 miles7/10
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6/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Somerville High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.8 miles6/10
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6/10College Readiness Rating
6/10Living in Somerville
Union Square sits in eastern Somerville, centered on a historic commercial square with streets reaching toward Cambridge and the Mystic River. Winters are cold and snowy, while summers are warm and humid. The restored Union Square station on the Green Line connects the area to downtown Boston, and buses, nearby commuter rail, and bike routes offer other ways to get around. Restaurants, cafés, and bars line the square and surrounding streets; shops and everyday services add to the lively mix. Public art and cultural events give the district an arts presence, while nearby Prospect Hill Park has walking paths and city views. The Somerville Public Library’s East Branch and neighborhood playgrounds provide indoor and outdoor gathering places. Union Square neighborhood rental listings have a median rent of $3,375 per month and a typical range of $900 to $7,500.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Gretchen's Apartments located, and what is the neighborhood like?
Gretchen's Apartments is located at 175 Beacon St in Union Square, Somerville, MA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Broadsheet Coffee Roasters, Forge Baking Company, and Remnant Brewing.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near Gretchen's Apartments?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Gretchen's Apartments include Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates, Cambridge (0.3 miles away), CHA Primary Care, Cambridge Hospital (0.4 miles away), and CHA Cambridge Pediatrics (0.4 miles away).
What schools are assigned to Gretchen's Apartments?
The schools assigned to Gretchen's Apartments include John F. Kennedy Elementary School, Albert F. Argenziano School At Lincoln Park, and Somerville High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Gretchen's Apartments?
Gretchen's Apartments is located near 4 grocery stores, including Union Square Farmers Market (0.6 miles) and H Mart (1 mile). Additional shopping options, including Hub Comics, are approximately 0.5 miles away.
What colleges and universities are near Gretchen's Apartments?
Gretchen's Apartments is located within 0.5 miles of Albert F. Argenziano School At Lincoln Park, 0.6 miles of Harvard University, and 0.8 miles of Cambridge College.
