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97 College Avenue

97 College Ave, Somerville, MA, 02144

Studio-2 beds 1 bath 290-800 sqft

All about this rental
9 Unit Multi Family

Quick overview

Type:
Apartment
Neighborhood:
Ball Square
ZIP code:
02144
Status:
Active
Last checked:
1 hour ago

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Perks of living here

In-house comforts

  • Parking

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Fees & policies

General fees

Security deposit:
$1,700-$3,000
There may be additional unit-specific fees.

Pet policy

Pets allowed. Have to pay extra.
The fees are estimates and actual amounts may vary. Pricing and availability are subject to change. For details, .

Contact info
GFC Management
Website
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Get to know the area

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96
Walker's paradise
Walk Score®
83
Excellent transit
Transit Score®
92
Biker's paradise
Bike Score®
The area around 97 College Ave, Somerville, MA, 02144 is a walker’s paradise. With nearly all services and amenities close by, running errands on foot is a breeze. The area has excellent public transportation, providing a variety of reliable options for commuting. 97 College Ave, Somerville, MA, 02144 is located in a biker’s paradise, with an extensive and well-maintained cycling infrastructure for seamless biking.
Walkability data provided by Walk Score®

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  • Somerville's city center
    5 min
    7 min
    27 min
    21 min
Commute times provided by Walk Score® Travel Time.

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Cedar Child Care
Childcare • 0.74 mi
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Casa Esme Bilingual Nursery School
Childcare • 1.20 mi
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Panda Bilingual Daycare
Childcare • 1.26 mi
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Elizabeth Peabody House
Childcare • 1.50 mi
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Play Union
Childcare • 1.58 mi
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Dandelion Montessori
Childcare • 1.63 mi
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Ready, Set, Kids!
Childcare • 1.84 mi
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Little Giants Family Day Care
Childcare • 1.93 mi
NR
St. Clement Parish Schools
Private • PK, K-12 • 299 students • 0.35 mi
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West Somerville Neighborhood School
Public • PK, K-8 • 371 students • 0.63 mi
5/10
Peabody School
Public • PK, K-5 • 318 students • 0.68 mi
6/10
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
Public • PK, K-8 • 440 students • 0.69 mi
7/10
International School Of Boston
Private • PK-12 • 607 students • 0.76 mi
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International School of Boston
Private • PK-12 • 563 students • 0.76 mi
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Eliot-Pearson Children's School
Private • PK-2 • 60 students • 0.79 mi
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Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
Charter • PK, K-6 • 332 students • 0.82 mi
9/10
Benjamin G. Brown School
Public • K-5 • 211 students • 0.27 mi
8/10
St. Clement Parish Schools
Private • PK, K-12 • 299 students • 0.35 mi
NR
West Somerville Neighborhood School
Public • PK, K-8 • 371 students • 0.63 mi
5/10
Peabody School
Public • PK, K-5 • 318 students • 0.68 mi
6/10
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
Public • PK, K-8 • 440 students • 0.69 mi
7/10
International School Of Boston
Private • PK-12 • 607 students • 0.76 mi
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International School of Boston
Private • PK-12 • 563 students • 0.76 mi
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Eliot-Pearson Children's School
Private • PK-2 • 60 students • 0.79 mi
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St. Clement Parish Schools
Private • PK, K-12 • 299 students • 0.35 mi
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West Somerville Neighborhood School
Public • PK, K-8 • 371 students • 0.63 mi
5/10
Rindge Avenue Upper School
Public • 6-8 • 274 students • 0.68 mi
7/10
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
Public • PK, K-8 • 440 students • 0.69 mi
7/10
International School Of Boston
Private • PK-12 • 607 students • 0.76 mi
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International School of Boston
Private • PK-12 • 563 students • 0.76 mi
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St Catherine Of Genoa School
Private • PK-8 • 227 students • 0.99 mi
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Cambridge Friends School
Private • PK-8 • 104 students • 1.00 mi
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St. Clement Parish Schools
Private • PK, K-12 • 299 students • 0.35 mi
NR
Curtis-Tufts High School
Public • 9-12 • 18 students • 0.63 mi
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The Cambridge Matignon School
Private • 9-12 • 364 students • 0.67 mi
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International School Of Boston
Private • PK-12 • 607 students • 0.76 mi
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International School of Boston
Private • PK-12 • 563 students • 0.76 mi
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Somerville High School
Public • 9-12 • 1310 students • 1.46 mi
4/10
Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
Public • 9-12 • 1867 students • 1.78 mi
6/10
Full Circle High School
Public • 9-12 • 54 students • 1.79 mi
1/10
Tufts University
College • 0.53 mi
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University Hall
College • 0.83 mi
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Lesley University Porter Campus
College • 1.19 mi
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Pforzheimer House
College • 1.24 mi
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Lesley University Doble Campus
College • 1.24 mi
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Radcliffe Quadrangle
College • 1.26 mi
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Harvard Law School
College • 1.40 mi
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Divinity Hall
College • 1.45 mi
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College Ave @ Francesca Ave
Bus
0.04 mi
College Ave @ William St
Bus
0.06 mi
Broadway @ Billingham St
Bus
0.10 mi
College Ave @ Broadway
Bus
0.11 mi
Broadway @ Walker St
Bus
0.11 mi
Broadway @ College Ave
Bus
0.12 mi
College Ave @ Broadway - Powder House Sq
Bus
0.12 mi
Broadway @ Powder House Blvd
Bus
0.14 mi
Tailwind Boston Seaplane Base
Airport
5.32 mi
Boston Harbor Seaplane Base (Cape Air Seaplanes)
Airport
5.33 mi
Logan International Airport
Airport
6.06 mi
Laurence G. Hanscom Field
Airport
9.89 mi
College Ave @ Francesca Ave
Bus
0.04 mi
College Ave @ William St
Bus
0.06 mi
Broadway @ Billingham St
Bus
0.10 mi
College Ave @ Broadway
Bus
0.11 mi
Broadway @ Walker St
Bus
0.11 mi
Broadway @ College Ave
Bus
0.12 mi
College Ave @ Broadway - Powder House Sq
Bus
0.12 mi
Broadway @ Powder House Blvd
Bus
0.14 mi
Davis
Train
0.26 mi
Ball Square
Train
0.39 mi
Medford/Tufts
Train
0.63 mi
Magoun Square
Train
0.71 mi
Porter (Ashmont/Braintree)
Train
0.73 mi
Porter (Alewife)
Train
0.73 mi
Porter
Train
0.76 mi
Porter
Train
0.85 mi
Mint Indian Eatery
Restaurant
0.11 mi
Prik Nam Pla
Restaurant
0.21 mi
Shirley
Restaurant
0.22 mi
Mortadella Head
Restaurant
0.22 mi
J.P. Licks
Food
0.25 mi
Boston Burger Company
Restaurant
0.25 mi
Waikiki
Restaurant
0.26 mi
Nine Bar Espresso
Restaurant
0.26 mi
Spoke Wine Bar
Drinks
0.28 mi
Saloon
Drinks
0.30 mi
Elm Street Taproom
Drinks
0.31 mi
PJ Ryan’s
Drinks
0.47 mi
Joe Sent Me
Drinks
0.59 mi
Shine Square Pub
Drinks
0.61 mi
Olde Magoun Saloon
Drinks
0.77 mi
Paddy's Lunch
Drinks
1.12 mi
J.P. Licks
Food
0.25 mi
Pokéworks
Food
0.29 mi
Chipotle
Food
0.30 mi
Dragon Pizza
Food
0.33 mi
Anna's Taqueria
Food
0.34 mi
Kong Dog
Food
0.34 mi
Domino's
Food
0.39 mi
The Halal Guys
Food
0.68 mi
Mint Indian Eatery
Restaurant
0.11 mi
Prik Nam Pla
Restaurant
0.21 mi
Shirley
Restaurant
0.22 mi
Mortadella Head
Restaurant
0.22 mi
Boston Burger Company
Restaurant
0.25 mi
Waikiki
Restaurant
0.26 mi
Nine Bar Espresso
Restaurant
0.26 mi
Saigon Tiger
Restaurant
0.26 mi
Winn Dry Cleaners
Shopping
0.22 mi
7-Eleven
Grocery store
0.24 mi
Comicazi
Shopping
0.25 mi
Davis Squared
Shopping
0.25 mi
Saragas Eye Center
Shopping
0.25 mi
Magpie
Shopping
0.27 mi
Bike Boom
Shopping
0.27 mi
Narrative
Shopping
0.27 mi
7-Eleven
Grocery store
0.24 mi
Somerville Flea
Grocery store
0.28 mi
PK's Convenience
Grocery store
0.29 mi
Y-not Variety
Grocery store
0.29 mi
When pigs fly
Grocery store
0.29 mi
Lyndell's Bakery
Grocery store
0.30 mi
When Pigs Fly Breads
Grocery store
0.32 mi
McKinnon's Market
Grocery store
0.32 mi
Winn Dry Cleaners
Shopping
0.22 mi
Comicazi
Shopping
0.25 mi
Davis Squared
Shopping
0.25 mi
Saragas Eye Center
Shopping
0.25 mi
Magpie
Shopping
0.27 mi
Bike Boom
Shopping
0.27 mi
Narrative
Shopping
0.27 mi
Dave's Fresh Pasta
Shopping
0.28 mi
First Congregational Church of Somerville
Place of worship
0.03 mi
West Somerville Dental Associates
Healthcare
0.08 mi
College Avenue United Methodist
Place of worship
0.13 mi
Korean Methodist Church
Place of worship
0.13 mi
Community Baptist Church parking
Automotive
0.13 mi
Morrison House B and B
Hotel
0.13 mi
College Avenue United Methodist Church
Place of worship
0.15 mi
Eglise Baptiste de la Bible
Place of worship
0.15 mi
Community Baptist Church parking
Automotive
0.13 mi
Blue Bikes - Powder House Circle - Nathan Tufts Park
Automotive
0.15 mi
Grove St at Community Path
Automotive
0.21 mi
ChargePoint
Automotive
0.22 mi
Pedal and Park
Automotive
0.23 mi
Bluebikes - Davis Square
Automotive
0.27 mi
Buena Vista Lot
Automotive
0.30 mi
ChargePoint
Automotive
0.36 mi
West Somerville Dental Associates
Healthcare
0.08 mi
The Braces Place
Healthcare
0.21 mi
BrightView
Healthcare
0.24 mi
Davis Square Dental
Healthcare
0.26 mi
Dental Arts
Healthcare
0.27 mi
Atrius Health
Healthcare
0.28 mi
CVS Pharmacy
Healthcare
0.29 mi
Davis Squre Family Practice
Healthcare
0.32 mi
Morrison House B and B
Hotel
0.13 mi
Scholars House
Hotel
0.55 mi
Porter Square Hotel
Hotel
0.70 mi
Hotel 1868
Hotel
0.79 mi
Homewood Suites
Hotel
0.90 mi
Mary Prentiss Inn
Hotel
1.04 mi
Cambria Boston Somerville
Hotel
1.29 mi
Freepoint Hotel
Hotel
1.41 mi
Apartment Rental Experts
Other
0.22 mi
Garrett-Lynch Insurance
Other
0.25 mi
Wiseman Insurance
Other
0.25 mi
James Associates
Other
0.25 mi
Benoit Real Estate
Other
0.25 mi
Maven Realty
Other
0.27 mi
Ivy Realty Group
Other
0.27 mi
Elm St Realty
Other
0.29 mi
Marilyn James
Personal care
0.18 mi
Eyebrow Threading Spa
Personal care
0.22 mi
Lumar Hair Salon
Personal care
0.22 mi
Foster's Barber Shop
Personal care
0.23 mi
Dente's Barber Shop
Personal care
0.25 mi
Evie
Personal care
0.25 mi
Ann Marie's
Personal care
0.26 mi
Salon Femia
Personal care
0.26 mi
Porter Square Veterinarian
Pet care
0.39 mi
Pet Republic
Pet care
0.56 mi
Pemberton Street Dog Run
Pet care
0.81 mi
Pet Spa
Pet care
1.04 mi
Cambridge Veterinary Care
Pet care
1.06 mi
Sleepy Dog Vetinary
Pet care
1.09 mi
Danehy Dog Park
Pet care
1.13 mi
PetSmart
Pet care
1.25 mi
First Congregational Church of Somerville
Place of worship
0.03 mi
College Avenue United Methodist
Place of worship
0.13 mi
Korean Methodist Church
Place of worship
0.13 mi
College Avenue United Methodist Church
Place of worship
0.15 mi
Eglise Baptiste de la Bible
Place of worship
0.15 mi
Somerville Comunity Baptist Church
Place of worship
0.17 mi
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Place of worship
0.33 mi
Guild Church
Place of worship
0.41 mi
USPS
Public service
0.23 mi
Santander
Public service
0.25 mi
Rockland Trust
Public service
0.25 mi
Middlesex Federal Savings Bank
Public service
0.25 mi
Bank of America
Public service
0.27 mi
Chase
Public service
0.32 mi
United States Post Office
Public service
0.32 mi
City of Somerville Parking Department
Public service
0.33 mi
Somerville Library West Branch
Entertainment
0.17 mi
Kraft Field
Sports
0.23 mi
Field J
Sports
0.23 mi
Boston Sports Club
Sports
0.28 mi
Somerville Theater
Entertainment
0.28 mi
Little Free Library
Entertainment
0.28 mi
Zimman Field
Sports
0.29 mi
Rockwell
Entertainment
0.30 mi
Somerville Library West Branch
Entertainment
0.17 mi
Somerville Theater
Entertainment
0.28 mi
Little Free Library
Entertainment
0.28 mi
Rockwell
Entertainment
0.30 mi
Free Little Library
Entertainment
0.33 mi
Shirley and Alex Aidekman Arts Center
Entertainment
0.34 mi
Amnesty International-Northeast Regional Office Library
Entertainment
0.34 mi
Little Free Library
Entertainment
0.35 mi
Kraft Field
Sports
0.23 mi
Field J
Sports
0.23 mi
Boston Sports Club
Sports
0.28 mi
Zimman Field
Sports
0.29 mi
Jackson Gymnasium
Sports
0.37 mi
Daniel Ounjian Field
Sports
0.53 mi
Field C
Sports
0.55 mi
Soul Train
Sports
0.56 mi

Average utility cost in Massachusetts

In Massachusetts, renters typically spend around $439 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $25 for internet to $171 for electricity, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.

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Electricity
$171
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Gas
$97
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Water
$35
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Sewer
$46
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Cable
$65
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Internet
$25

Community reviews
How are these reviews collected?
3.6 (2 reviews)

What other renters say:

Verified Resident
Mar 1, 2023 • Anonymous
Adorable house in Somerville, but not very well maintained. Lots of maintenance issues.
Verified Resident
Feb 28, 2023 • Shireen A.

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FAQs about 97 College Avenue

When was this property’s information last updated?

The details for 97 College Avenue were last updated 1 hour ago.

What floor plans are available?

97 College Avenue offers the following floor plan options: studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom.

Is 97 College Avenue pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are welcome at 97 College Avenue.
Here are the details:
Pets allowed. Have to pay extra.

What neighborhood is this property in?

97 College Ave, Somerville, MA, 02144 is in Ball Square.

What are popular apartment communities in Ball Square?

Popular apartment communities in Ball Square include: 162 Summer Street, 625 McGrath Apartments, Ennea, 315 Broadway Place Apartments, Arris.

How far is 97 College Avenue from the city center?

97 College Avenue is approximately 5 minutes away by car from the city center.

What's the best way to get around the area?

The area around 97 College Ave, Somerville, MA, 02144 is a walker’s paradise. With nearly all services and amenities close by, running errands on foot is a breeze. The area has excellent public transportation, providing a variety of reliable options for commuting. 97 College Ave, Somerville, MA, 02144 is located in a biker’s paradise, with an extensive and well-maintained cycling infrastructure for seamless biking.

What childcare centers are close by?

Nearby childcare centers include Cedar Child Care, Casa Esme Bilingual Nursery School, Panda Bilingual Daycare.

What schools are close by?

Nearby schools include Benjamin G. Brown School, St. Clement Parish Schools, West Somerville Neighborhood School.

What colleges are close by?

Nearby colleges include Tufts University, University Hall, Lesley University Porter Campus.

What are the price ranges for the units in this building?

Prices in 97 College Avenue are at:
  • $1,885 for studios
  • $2,080 for one-bedroom units
  • $3,000 for two-bedroom units

How does this rent compare with rents in Somerville?

Rent in Somerville averages at $3,460, compared to prices of $1,885-$3,000 /mo at 97 College Avenue.

Are there any other apartments around for the same amount?

Here are some apartment communities near 97 College Ave, Somerville, MA, 02144 with similar rents: 162 Summer Street, 625 McGrath Apartments, Ennea, 315 Broadway Place Apartments, Arris, 136 & 138 Highland Avenue, 123 Highland Avenue, 131 Orchard St, Unit 3, Green Street Apartments, The Merc.

Does the rent at 97 College Avenue include utilities?

No, utilities are not included in the rent at 97 College Avenue. Tenants are typically responsible for all utilities.

Are there any reviews or ratings related to 97 College Avenue or its management company?

Yes, you’ll find reviews for 97 College Avenue above—see what past and current residents have to say about living here.

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