For Rent 12 Cross Street East, Somerville, MA 02145
Welcome home to this charming apartment in the heart of East Somerville, one of Greater Boston's most convenient and vibrant neighborhoods. Located on a quiet residential street, this home offers easy access to public transportation, local dining, shopping, parks, and downtown Boston.
Property Highlights include:
Spacious apartment layout
Hardwood flooring
Shared laundry facilities
Fenced in back yard
Water and sewer included
Convenient residential location
Walkable neighborhood with excellent transit access
Commuters will appreciate the property's outstanding transit options:
Sullivan Square (MBTA Orange Line) approximately 0.7 miles / 13-minute walk
Assembly Station (MBTA Orange Line) approximately 0.7 miles / 14-minute walk
Gilman Square (MBTA Green Line Extension) approximately 0.8 miles / 16-minute walk
Easy access to multiple MBTA bus routes serving Somerville, Cambridge, and downtown Boston.
Adjacent to Chuckie Harris Park, offering green space, recreation areas, and outdoor activities.
Convenient access to Stop & Shop for everyday grocery needs.
Enjoy East Somerville's diverse dining scene along Broadway, including nearby neighborhood favorites such as:
Michette Bakery
Casey's
Deano's Pasta
Vinny's Restaurant
East Somerville combines historic New England character with modern urban convenience. Residents enjoy:
12 Cross Street East offers the ideal balance of neighborhood charm and city accessibility. With multiple MBTA stations within walking distance, nearby parks, grocery stores, and a thriving local restaurant scene, this location is perfect for professionals, students, and anyone seeking convenient urban living in Somerville.
Transit Score: Excellent (approximately 75)
Walk Score: Very Walkable (approximately 89)
One year lease. One dog or cat is allowed. No pet fee but dog owners must have renters insurance.
12 Cross St E
Somerville, MA 02145
Apartment building
1-8 beds
Available units
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What's special
Nearby parksQuiet residential streetHardwood flooringSpacious apartment layoutCharming apartment
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Refrigerator
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: East Somerville
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
/ 100
Excellent TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Somerville
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10East Somerville Community SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Winter Hill Community SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10Somerville High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 12 Cross St E?
12 Cross St E has a walk score of 92, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 12 Cross St E?
12 Cross St E has a transit score of 80, it has excellent transit.
What schools are assigned to 12 Cross St E?
The schools assigned to 12 Cross St E include East Somerville Community School, Winter Hill Community School, and Somerville High School.
What neighborhood is 12 Cross St E in?
12 Cross St E is in the East Somerville neighborhood in Somerville, MA.








