FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelThird
40 Temple St # 3, Somerville MA 02145
Somerville, MA 02145
$3,600
$3,400/mo
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About this home
Welcome home to this bright and spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath penthouse apartment in the heart of East Somerville. Ideally situated for commuters, the home is just 0.6 miles from Gilman Square (Green Line), 1 mile from Assembly Square (Orange Line), and only 0.5 miles from both I-93 and McGrath Highway, providing easy access to Boston and surrounding areas. It's also conveniently located less than 2 miles from both Tufts University and Harvard University.Inside, you'll find three generously sized, sun-filled bedrooms, a thoughtfully designed full bathroom, and a spacious eat-in kitchen equipped with a ventilation system. Enjoy outdoor living with both front and rear balconies, plus access to a shared backyard. Coin-operated laundry is conveniently located in the basement.This well-located penthouse combines comfort, natural light, and excellent access to public transportation, major highways, shopping, dining, and nearby universities—making it an ideal place to call home. PET NEGOTIABLE!
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Property History
Market Insights
1
Price Changes
5.6%
Price Range
Property Timeline
Price Reduced
Aug 4, 2026
$3,400
$200
(-5.56%)
From $3,600 to $3,400 (-5.6%)
Listed for Rent
Jul 23, 2026
$3,600
Original listing
Agent: Nathan Long
Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/04/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $3,400 | $200 | - | From $3,600 to $3,400 (-5.6%) |
| 07/23/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Rent | $3,600 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Tax history not available | ||
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential Lease
Style
Apartment
Year Built
1900
Living Area
1,118 sq ft
Lot Size
3,354 sq ft
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
6
Rental Details
Available
Sep 1, 2026
Lease Term
Lease Terms(12),Term of Rental(Months)
Rent Includes
Water, Sewer
Security Deposit
$3,600
Required
First MonthDepositInsurance
Pets
Yes w/ Restrictions
Pet Policy
Dogs OKCats OKRestrictions Apply
Interior
Heating
Natural Gas, Baseboard
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
Fireplace
None
Basement
None
Laundry
In Building
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
Porch, Rain Gutters
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Porch
Parking
Features
None
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
[]
Unit/Building
3
Sq Ft Source
Field Card
Sq Ft Disclosures
Living area is in approximation. Tenant and their agent do their own due-diligence.
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
16 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Apartment
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,118 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Entry Level
3
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,118 sq ft above grade
FeaturesDining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Gas Stove
LevelThird
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelThird
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelThird
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelThird
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPorch
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
In Building
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1900
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Natural Gas, Baseboard
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Porch, Rain Gutters
Patio & Porch:
Porch
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
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+
Arthur D Healey School
0.3 mi
|
#236 of 352
|
Score: 37.5
Improved 27 spots from last year
-20.7 below state avg
482 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
C-
Winter Hill Community School
0.5 mi
|
#287 of 352
|
Score: 32.6
Dropped 15 spots from last year
-25.7 below state avg
388 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
C+
East Somerville Community School
0.6 mi
|
#245 of 352
|
Score: 37.0
Improved 6 spots from last year
-21.2 below state avg
747 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
St. Theresa of the Child Jesus School
1.0 mi
Grades PK-08
B+
Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park
1.1 mi
|
#134 of 352
|
Score: 45.7
Improved 40 spots from last year
-12.6 below state avg
553 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
A
John F Kennedy School
1.2 mi
|
#50 of 352
|
Score: 56.7
Improved 5 spots from last year
-1.5 below state avg
439 students
Diverse
Grades PK-08
Capuano Early Childhood Center
0.8 mi
250 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-01
A+
Benjamin G Brown School
1.1 mi
|
#78 of 824
|
Score: 60.5
Dropped 61 spots from last year
+2.3 above state avg
219 students
Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
Tufts Educational Day Care Center
1.7 mi
Grades PK-K
Middle Schools
1 school
Next Wave Junior High School
0.5 mi
16 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
High Schools
2 schools
F
Full Circle High School
0.5 mi
|
#344 of 346
|
Score: 17.3
Improved 22 spots from last year
-40.9 below state avg
67 students
Diverse
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
B+
Somerville High School
0.5 mi
|
#131 of 346
|
Score: 57.1
Improved 111 spots from last year
-1.1 below state avg
1,394 students
Diverse
17 sports
• 1,566 athletes
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
Strong Athletics
Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood
40 Temple St # 3, Somerville MA 02145
Somerville, MA 02145
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Nathan Long
Listing Office
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
Office Phone
617-864-4430
Agent MLS ID
CN249699
Office MLS ID
AN6200
Listing Data Updated
Aug 8, 2026 3:05 AM EDT
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