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  • 21 Magnus Ave

    Somerville, MA 02143

    Apartment building
    3-6 beds

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    What's special

    Over-the-range microwaveIn-building washer and dryerConvenience of dishwasherCozy back deckShared backyard
    NEWLY RENOVATED SHORT WALK TO HARVARD SQUARE LEAD PAINT COMPLIANT IN-UNIT WASHER / DRYER MINI-SPLIT AC COOLING AND HEATING NEW Boiler and hot water tank Welcome to 1100 sqft of Luxury urban lifestyle. This beautifully renovated 3 bed 1 bath apartment is located midway between Harvard Square and Inman Square of Cambridge. Short walk, 0.6 miles to Harvard Campus. Easy commute to Harvard, Kendall Square, MIT. 0.4 miles to Market Basket and Whole Foods. 200ft from local parks. Tones of restaurants and bars choices nearby. Enjoy the beautiful hardwood floor throughout, aesthetic finishes of the kitchen, convenience of dishwasher, over-the-range microwave and in-unit washer and dryer, mini-split AC. Outdoor space features a cozy back deck and shared backyard for common area enjoyment. Come visit and claim it home! Owner pays for water and sewer. Renter pays for gas and electricity. Pet welcomed. Absolutely no smoking or vaping. Owner pays for water and sewer. Renter pays for gas and electricity. Pet negotiable. Absolutely no smoking or vaping.

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    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator
    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: Union Square

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      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
      Walkable Streets
      Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
      Local Breweries
      Craft breweries and taprooms serve unique local flavors and gatherings.
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    Centered on Union Square and Prospect Hill, 02143 blends historic character and creative energy with walkable, tree-lined streets and classic New England seasons—crisp falls, snowy winters, and warm, breezy summers. Recent Zillow market trends show the median rent in the mid-$3,000s, with most listings ranging from the high $2,000s to low $4,000s depending on size. The vibe is friendly and eclectic, with a mix of long-time residents, grad students, and young professionals. Highlights include Prospect Hill Park’s monument views, Nunziato Field’s dog area, and the lively Bow Market courtyard of indie shops, Remnant Brewing, and Gracie’s Ice Cream. Everyday essentials are easy at Market Basket and Target on Somerville Ave. Coffee and dining shine at Bloc Cafe, Juliet, Celeste, and Bronwyn, while Aeronaut Brewing adds music and nightlife. Brooklyn Boulders and local studios keep fitness close. The Green Line Union Square station, frequent buses, Bluebikes, and bike lanes make commuting to Kendall, Harvard, and downtown simple. Pet friendly, community-forward, and social.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

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    Walker's Paradise
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    Excellent Transit
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    Biker's Paradise

    Nearby schools in Somerville

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 21 Magnus Ave?

    21 Magnus Ave has a walk score of 95, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of 21 Magnus Ave?

    21 Magnus Ave has a transit score of 78, it has excellent transit.

    What schools are assigned to 21 Magnus Ave?

    The schools assigned to 21 Magnus Ave include Capuano Early Childhood Center, Albert F. Argenziano School At Lincoln Park, and Somerville High School.

    What neighborhood is 21 Magnus Ave in?

    21 Magnus Ave is in the Union Square neighborhood in Somerville, MA.