58 Boston St

Bright & Spacious 2BR Apartment in Historic Prospect Hill Available October 1 Sunny and spacious, this beautiful 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment is located on the first floor of a well-maintained, owner-occupied Philly-style home in the heart of Somerville's desirable Prospect Hill neighborhood. Available starting October 1st, the unit offers 1,200 square feet of hardwood floors, charming period details, and abundant natural light. Step into a space full of light, featuring original stained-glass windows and a flexible layout perfect for two roommates or a primary bedroom plus a home office. Enjoy the convenience of modern upgrades with the warmth of historic charm. Location Highlights: * Less than a block to Prospect Hill Park * 5-minute walk to Union Square's vibrant restaurants, cafes, and nightlife * Local favorites like Bloc Cafe, Bow Market, Union Comedy, and Highland Kitchen just minutes away * A true neighborhood feel with a strong community spirit and quarterly block parties Transit & Commuting: * 0.5 miles to Green Line stops: Union Square, East Somerville, and Gilman Square * 0.3 miles to the Somerville Community Bike Path * Easy access to plentiful on-street parking Amenities: * Dedicated washer and dryer (non-coin-op) in basement * Basement storage * New heat pumps installed in 2023 * Updated insulation for energy efficiency (2023) * Ample on-street parking no permit required Rental Details: * Available: October 1, 2025 * Rent terms: First month, last month, and security deposit due at signing * No broker fee direct from owner Private showings are available the weeks of August 26 by request. If you're looking for a thoughtfully cared-for home in one of Somerville's most walkable, community-focused neighborhoods, this is it. Please respond with a brief introduction about yourself and what you're looking for in a living space. Renter is responsible for gas and electric. Owner pays water and sewer. Lease terms 01October2025 through 31August2026 with the intent to stay on a 01September lease cycle for future years.