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279 Washington St
Property highlights
This top-floor unit offers a delightful lifestyle experience with its sunny disposition and convenient location near Union Square. Known for community events like the annual Fluff Fest, the area boasts a rich community spirit complemented by excellent dining and entertainment. The property features spacious alcove study areas perfect for a couple, along with handy perks such as a private storage space and on-site laundry facilities. With cats and dogs allowed, it is an ideal home for pet enthusiasts. Enthusiastic reviews highlight the area's safety and youthful vibe, as well as the ease of commuting with public transit options nearby.
- 1 unit available
- Studio • 1 Bed • 2 Beds
- Location
- 279 Washington Street, Somerville MA 02143, Ward Two
- Amenities
- On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, and Recently renovated
- Price range
- $3,397 - $3,397 per month
- Commute
Price and Availability
279 Washington St apartments start at $3,397/month. There are 1 available apartments priced from $3,397 to $3,397.Info provided by Avail
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Spacious and sunny top-floor 1.5-bedroom at 279 Washington St., #3 in Somerville offering 800 square feet of thoughtfully renovated living space, perfect for couples or professionals needing flexible room for a home office or guest area. Located just steps from trendy Union Square, you'll enjoy easy access to vibrant local markets, artisan shops, and some of Somerville’s best restaurants and nightlife, with popular spots like Davis Square, Bow Market, and Assembly Row all nearby for endless entertainment and shopping options. The apartment features two alcove study areas, a large private porch, in-building coin laundry, and a secure, individual basement storage unit. Heat and hot water are included, and pets are negotiable. Quick public transit links to Boston and Cambridge, while on-site parking is available for rent. Classic 7-unit house with modern amenities, high ceilings, and access to city parks, cycling trails, and community recreation programs close by.
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Must have 3x the rent in total household income (before taxes)
Pets allowed
Cats, dogs
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Walk & Transit Scores
Walk Score: 99 — Walker's Paradise, everything you need just steps away.Transit Score: 79 — Convenient public transit options nearby available.Public Transit Access
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279 Washington St has a unit available for $3,397 per month. Check out the Price and Availability section for more information on this unit.
In Somerville, MA, the average rent is $2,612 for a studio, $3,255 for a 1-bedroom, $3,693 for a 2-bedroom, and $3,993 for a 3-bedroom. For more information on rental trends in Somerville, MA, check out our monthly Somerville, MA Rent Report.
Some of 279 Washington St's amenities include on-site laundry, patio / balcony, and dishwasher. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.
279 Washington St is not currently offering any rent specials.
Yes, 279 Washington St is pet-friendly.
Yes, 279 Washington St offers parking.
No, 279 Washington St does not offer units with in unit laundry.
No, 279 Washington St does not have a pool.
No, 279 Washington St does not have accessible units.
Yes, 279 Washington St has units with dishwashers.