38 Linden Ave # R, Somerville MA 02143

Somerville, MA 02143
$4,500/mo
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,066
Sq Ft
9,999
Lot Sq Ft
1844
Year Built
1
Parking
New today
Time on Market
For Rent Listed Nov 9, 2026 • MLS# 73600479 Copied! • Updated Nov 9, 2026

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About this home

Unique and full of character, this inviting 2-bedroom home in Somerville offers a flexible layout, charming architectural details, and an abundance of outdoor space. The home offers charming wood-framed windows and wood floors, central heat and AC, an open-concept kitchen with a center island, and a bonus loft area ideal for a home office or guest space. With 1.5 bathrooms, basement laundry, and off-street parking, the property offers plenty of practical conveniences. Upstairs, you'll find the two bedrooms and full bathroom. Outside, enjoy a massive, fully fenced-in yard with a deck, providing ample space for outdoor dining, entertaining, and relaxing. A rare opportunity to enjoy a spacious rental with a large private outdoor area moments from Porter Square! Cats allowed. Rent includes water, sewer, and snow removal. Some photographs have been digitally edited to remove personal belongings and clutter. Video walkthrough available on request.

Price & Status History

Property Timeline

🏠
Listed for Rent
Nov 10, 2026
$4,500
Original listing
Agent: Calif Trinh Office: Compass

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
Tax history not available

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1844
Living Area 1,066 sq ft
Lot Size 9,999 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Rental Details

Available Jan 1, 2027
Lease Term Term of Rental(8-20)
Rent Includes Water, Sewer, Snow Removal, Garden Area, Parking
Required First MonthLast MonthReferencesInsurance
Pets Yes w/ Restrictions
Pet Policy Dogs OKCats OKRestrictions Apply
Heating Central, Forced Air
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry In Unit
Features None
Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Deck, Fenced Yard, Garden
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch Deck
Features None
Total Spaces 1

Utilities

Electric None
Water None
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None

Building & Pet Policy

Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Unit/Building R
Sq Ft Source Other
Sq Ft Disclosures Public Records
Documents None
County Middlesex

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1844
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,066 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Entry Level
1

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry: In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1844
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:

Utilities & Systems

Heating: Central, Forced Air
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck, Fenced Yard, Garden
Patio & Porch: Deck
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features:
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
E

Elementary Schools

3 schools
A
John F Kennedy School
0.1 mi | #49 of 352 | Score: 57.2
Improved 6 spots from last year
-1 below state avg
474 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
St. Theresa of the Child Jesus School
0.3 mi
Grades PK-08
A+
Maria L. Baldwin School
0.5 mi | #47 of 825 | Score: 62.5
Dropped 44 spots from last year
+4.3 above state avg
385 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
0.8 mi | #66 of 352 | Score: 54.0
Dropped 1 spots from last year
-4.2 below state avg
278 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
Allium Montessori School
0.8 mi
Grades 01-06
Next Wave Junior High School
0.9 mi
11 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
F
Full Circle High School
0.9 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
0.9 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
Curtis-Tufts School
1.0 mi
18 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood

38 Linden Ave # R, Somerville MA 02143

Somerville, MA 02143

Listing Information

Listing Agent Calif Trinh
Listing Office Compass
Office Phone 617-303-0067
Agent MLS ID CN255558
Office MLS ID AN2606
Listing Data Updated Nov 9, 2026 10:54 PM EST
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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