27 Franklin Ave, Somerville MA 02145
Somerville, MA 02145 • Union Square
$4,500
$4,100/mo
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About this home
Spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home in a convenient Somerville location near Union Square. Features hardwood floors, high ceilings, generous living and dining areas, an updated kitchen, basement laundry, private deck/patio, outdoor space, and a paved driveway with parking for up to 4 cars. Close to public transportation, Market Basket, restaurants, shopping, and major commuter routes. Available 9/1/2026.
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Price & Status History
Market Insights
1
Price Changes
8.9%
Price Range
Property Timeline
Showing Instructions Updated
Aug 20, 2026
New showing requirements
Price Reduced
Aug 20, 2026
$4,100
$400
(-8.89%)
From $4,500 to $4,100 (-8.9%)
Listed for Rent
Jul 23, 2026
$4,500
Original listing
Agent: Abhinay Patel
Office: Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/20/2026 | 👁️ Showing Instructions Updated | - | - | - | New showing requirements |
| 08/20/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $4,100 | $400 | - | From $4,500 to $4,100 (-8.9%) |
| 07/23/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Rent | $4,500 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Tax history not available | ||
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential Lease
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1915
Living Area
1,600 sq ft
Lot Size
2,283 sq ft
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Total Rooms
8
Rental Details
Available
Sep 1, 2026
Lease Term
Term of Rental(12+)
Rent Includes
Laundry Facilities, Parking
Security Deposit
$4,100
Required
Last MonthDeposit
Pets
Yes w/ Restrictions
Pet Policy
Dogs OKCats OKRestrictions Apply
Interior
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Basement
None
Laundry
In Building
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
Patio
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Patio
Parking
Features
None
Total Spaces
4
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
None
Sewer
None
Gas
None
Other
None
Building & Pet Policy
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Sq Ft Source
Other
Sq Ft Disclosures
Measurements are Approx.
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
42 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1915
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,600 sq ft
Total Rooms
8
Entry Level
3
Floor Layout
Interior Features
Flooring:
Appliances:
Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
In Building
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1915
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Utilities & Systems
Heating:
Natural Gas
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio
Patio & Porch:
Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
4
Parking Features:
Nearby Schools
School District
Somerville School District local
B-
School Safety
2024-25
2.5%
Average
1.4%
Suspensions
2.2%
In-School
1.1%
Emergency
3.0% below state avg
Elementary Schools
9 schools
C+
East Somerville Community School
0.3 mi
|
#244 of 352
|
Score: 36.9
Improved 7 spots from last year
-21.3 below state avg
743 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
C-
Winter Hill Community School
0.4 mi
|
#291 of 352
|
Score: 32.3
Dropped 19 spots from last year
-25.9 below state avg
361 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
B+
Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park
0.8 mi
|
#137 of 352
|
Score: 45.4
Improved 37 spots from last year
-12.8 below state avg
548 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
C+
Arthur D Healey School
1.2 mi
|
#237 of 352
|
Score: 37.4
Improved 26 spots from last year
-20.8 below state avg
461 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
St. Theresa of the Child Jesus School
1.3 mi
Grades PK-08
A
John F Kennedy School
1.7 mi
|
#49 of 352
|
Score: 57.2
Improved 6 spots from last year
-1 below state avg
474 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
Capuano Early Childhood Center
0.1 mi
240 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-01
A+
Benjamin G Brown School
1.8 mi
|
#82 of 825
|
Score: 60.2
Dropped 65 spots from last year
+2 above state avg
230 students
Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
Tufts Educational Day Care Center
2.4 mi
Grades PK-K
Middle Schools
1 school
Next Wave Junior High School
0.6 mi
11 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
High Schools
2 schools
F
Full Circle High School
0.6 mi
|
#334 of 346
|
Score: 23.6
Improved 32 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
60 students
Diverse
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
B+
Somerville High School
0.6 mi
|
#125 of 346
|
Score: 58.3
Improved 117 spots from last year
+0.1 above state avg
1,367 students
Diverse
17 sports
• 1,566 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
Grades 09-12
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Location
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Neighborhood
Union Square
27 Franklin Ave, Somerville MA 02145
Somerville, MA 02145
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Abhinay Patel
Listing Office
Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
Office Phone
978-250-1900
Agent MLS ID
CN247749
Office MLS ID
AN5825
Listing Data Updated
Aug 24, 2026 3:05 AM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.
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