Welcome to 16 Porter Street a well-maintained 4-bed, 1-bath rental in one of Somerville's most desirable neighborhoods! With a Walk Score of 94 and a Bike Score of 87, this location offers unbeatable access to shops, restaurants, cafes, and the Red Line at Porter Square. Just minutes from Tufts, Harvard, and Lesley University, it's perfect for students, faculty, and professionals alike. Ride your bike along the nearby Somerville Community Path and enjoy everything this vibrant area has to offer. And yes you are seeing this correctly! This unit includes the rare bonus of a private 2-car garage ideal for winter parking or extra storage. Additional highlights include laundry hookups in the basement and exclusive use of the upper exterior porch. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to live in the heart of it all.Pets not allowed. Group showings only.
First month and security due at lease signing. No pets. Off street parking for 2 in a 2 car garage. Laundry hookups in the basement, but tenants responsible for their own washer/dryer. Rental period is from 9/15/25 through 8/15/26. After that it will be a 12 month rental period if renewed.
16 Porter St
Somerville, MA 02143
Apartment building
4 beds
What’s available
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What's special
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: Porter Square
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Somerville
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Benjamin G. Brown SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 7/10John F. Kennedy Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Somerville High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Market Trends
Rental market summary
The average rent for all beds and all property types in Somerville, MA is $3,500.
Average rent
$3,500
Month-over-month
-$100
Year-over-year
-$100
Available rentals
1,952
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 16 Porter St?
16 Porter St has a walk score of 94, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 16 Porter St?
16 Porter St has a transit score of 81, it has excellent transit.
What schools are assigned to 16 Porter St?
The schools assigned to 16 Porter St include Benjamin G. Brown School, John F. Kennedy Elementary School, and Somerville High School.
What neighborhood is 16 Porter St in?
16 Porter St is in the Porter Square neighborhood in Somerville, MA.