Somerville, MA Real Estate Prices per Square Foot
Buy prices, rent prices, historical development and submitted values for Somerville, MA.
Average buy price
$700.00 / sqft
Typical residential purchase price per square foot.
Average rent
$4.38 / sqft / month
Monthly rent per square foot.
Median home price
$885,000
Estimated median residential sale price.
Median monthly rent
$3,600
Estimated median rent for the city.
Historical price development
Buy price development
Buy prices have increased by about 12.0% over the last 5 years.
Rent price development
Rent prices have increased by about 42.9% over the last 5 years.
Submitted values in Somerville
This table includes recent submitted values and individual historical comparable values, so the local price development is easier to compare.
| Date | Type | Property | Price / sqft | Size | Total | Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-05 | Rent | loft | $4.55 / sqft | 980 sqft | $4,459 | Duck Village 02143 |
| 2026-07-03 | Buy | townhouse | $832.00 / sqft | 1,555 sqft | $1,293,760 | Porter Square 02144 |
| 2026-07-03 | Buy | condo | $722.00 / sqft | 1,035 sqft | $747,270 | Magoun Square 02145 |
| 2026-06-29 | Buy | condo | $765.00 / sqft | 720 sqft | $550,800 | Porter Square 02144 |
| 2026-06-27 | Rent | duplex | $3.18 / sqft | 1,625 sqft | $5,168 | Winter Hill 02145 |
| 2026-06-23 | Rent | apartment | $3.89 / sqft | 1,010 sqft | $3,929 | Winter Hill 02145 |
| 2026-06-20 | Rent | condo | $4.24 / sqft | 1,085 sqft | $4,600 | Spring Hill 02143 |
| 2026-06-18 | Rent | townhouse | $3.26 / sqft | 1,760 sqft | $5,738 | Ten Hills 02145 |
| 2026-06-12 | Rent | single-family home | $2.98 / sqft | 2,200 sqft | $6,556 | Powder House 02144 |
| 2026-06-12 | Buy | luxury apartment | $905.00 / sqft | 930 sqft | $841,650 | Assembly Square 02145 |
| 2026-06-08 | Buy | single-family home | $725.00 / sqft | 1,960 sqft | $1,421,000 | Powder House 02144 |
| 2026-06-06 | Rent | luxury apartment | $5.72 / sqft | 780 sqft | $4,462 | Assembly Square 02145 |
| 2026-06-03 | Buy | loft | $735.00 / sqft | 1,125 sqft | $826,875 | Duck Village 02143 |
| 2026-06-02 | Rent | apartment | $4.65 / sqft | 650 sqft | $3,023 | Davis Square 02144 |
| 2026-06-01 | Rent | luxury apartment | $5.36 / sqft / month | 760 sqft | $4,074 | Assembly Square 02145 |
| 2026-05-31 | Buy | condo | $715.00 / sqft | 790 sqft | $564,850 | Gilman Square 02145 |
| 2026-05-30 | Buy | condo | $690.00 / sqft | 1,180 sqft | $814,200 | Spring Hill 02143 |
| 2026-05-29 | Rent | condo | $4.08 / sqft | 1,225 sqft | $4,998 | Gilman Square 02145 |
| 2026-05-29 | Buy | townhouse | $775.00 / sqft | 1,425 sqft | $1,104,375 | Union Square 02143 |
| 2026-05-25 | Rent | townhouse | $3.36 / sqft | 1,840 sqft | $6,182 | Powder House 02144 |
| 2026-05-24 | Rent | condo | $4.38 / sqft | 920 sqft | $4,030 | Union Square 02143 |
| 2026-05-24 | Buy | multi-family home | $612.00 / sqft | 4,450 sqft | $2,723,400 | Magoun Square 02145 |
| 2026-05-23 | Rent | duplex | $3.54 / sqft | 1,425 sqft | $5,045 | Prospect Hill 02143 |
| 2026-05-21 | Rent | apartment | $5.64 / sqft | 480 sqft | $2,707 | Assembly Square 02145 |
| 2026-05-21 | Buy | multi-family home | $585.00 / sqft | 4,100 sqft | $2,398,500 | Winter Hill 02145 |
| 2026-05-16 | Buy | townhouse | $805.00 / sqft | 1,680 sqft | $1,352,400 | Ball Square 02144 |
| 2026-05-15 | Buy | single-family home | $710.00 / sqft | 1,850 sqft | $1,313,500 | Powder House 02144 |
| 2026-05-10 | Rent | apartment | $3.44 / sqft | 1,280 sqft | $4,403 | Magoun Square 02145 |
| 2026-05-08 | Rent | apartment | $5.08 / sqft | 590 sqft | $2,997 | Inman Square Area 02143 |
| 2026-05-07 | Rent | apartment | $3.78 / sqft | 1,160 sqft | $4,385 | East Somerville 02145 |
| 2026-05-05 | Buy | single-family home | $655.00 / sqft | 2,380 sqft | $1,558,900 | Ten Hills 02145 |
| 2026-05-03 | Rent | luxury apartment | $6.18 / sqft | 560 sqft | $3,461 | Assembly Square 02145 |
| 2026-04-29 | Rent | apartment | $4.31 / sqft | 970 sqft | $4,181 | Ball Square 02144 |
| 2026-04-28 | Rent | apartment | $3.72 / sqft | 1,350 sqft | $5,022 | Teele Square 02144 |
| 2026-04-28 | Rent | apartment | $4.12 / sqft | 850 sqft | $3,502 | Ball Square 02144 |
| 2026-04-27 | Buy | condo | $780.00 / sqft | 680 sqft | $530,400 | Spring Hill 02143 |
| 2026-04-27 | Buy | condo | $675.00 / sqft | 1,325 sqft | $894,375 | East Somerville 02145 |
| 2026-04-26 | Buy | single-family home | $688.00 / sqft | 2,120 sqft | $1,458,560 | Teele Square 02144 |
| 2026-04-25 | Rent | condo | $4.95 / sqft | 700 sqft | $3,465 | Porter Square 02144 |
| 2026-04-25 | Buy | loft | $758.00 / sqft | 1,210 sqft | $917,180 | Union Square 02143 |
| 2026-04-22 | Buy | duplex | $642.00 / sqft | 2,460 sqft | $1,579,320 | Winter Hill 02145 |
| 2026-04-20 | Buy | duplex | $635.00 / sqft | 2,685 sqft | $1,704,975 | Prospect Hill 02143 |
| 2026-04-19 | Buy | townhouse | $748.00 / sqft | 1,510 sqft | $1,129,480 | Prospect Hill 02143 |
| 2026-04-18 | Rent | multi-family home | $2.86 / sqft | 2,380 sqft | $6,807 | East Somerville 02145 |
| 2026-04-16 | Rent | condo | $4.62 / sqft | 895 sqft | $4,135 | Union Square 02143 |
| 2026-04-15 | Buy | condo | $825.00 / sqft | 840 sqft | $693,000 | Davis Square 02144 |
| 2026-04-13 | Rent | luxury apartment | $5.25 / sqft | 1,120 sqft | $5,880 | Assembly Square 02145 |
| 2026-04-12 | Buy | multi-family home | $598.00 / sqft | 3,725 sqft | $2,227,550 | East Somerville 02145 |
| 2026-04-11 | Buy | condo | $790.00 / sqft | 965 sqft | $762,350 | Union Square 02143 |
| 2026-04-08 | Buy | condo | $845.00 / sqft | 875 sqft | $739,375 | Davis Square 02144 |
| 2026-04-07 | Rent | apartment | $4.85 / sqft | 720 sqft | $3,492 | Davis Square 02144 |
| 2026-03-18 | Buy | multi-family home | $618.00 / sqft | 3,650 sqft | $2,255,700 | Winter Hill 02145 |
| 2025-09-01 | Rent | apartment | $4.36 / sqft / month | 1,050 sqft | $4,578 | Magoun Square 02144 |
| 2025-04-23 | Buy | condo | $792.00 / sqft | 915 sqft | $724,680 | Davis Square 02144 |
| 2024-08-01 | Rent | condo | $4.42 / sqft / month | 900 sqft | $3,978 | Prospect Hill 02143 |
| 2024-07-11 | Buy | townhouse | $756.00 / sqft | 1,485 sqft | $1,122,660 | Ball Square 02144 |
| 2023-09-01 | Rent | apartment | $3.92 / sqft / month | 1,240 sqft | $4,861 | East Somerville 02145 |
| 2023-05-19 | Buy | single-family home | $675.00 / sqft | 1,765 sqft | $1,191,375 | Powder House 02144 |
| 2022-08-15 | Rent | luxury apartment | $4.98 / sqft / month | 710 sqft | $3,536 | Assembly Square 02145 |
| 2022-06-24 | Buy | condo | $721.00 / sqft | 970 sqft | $699,370 | Union Square 02143 |
| 2021-09-01 | Rent | condo | $3.75 / sqft / month | 880 sqft | $3,300 | Porter Square 02144 |
| 2021-04-30 | Buy | duplex | $552.00 / sqft | 2,640 sqft | $1,457,280 | Winter Hill 02145 |
| 2020-07-01 | Rent | apartment | $3.18 / sqft / month | 960 sqft | $3,053 | Spring Hill 02143 |
| 2020-06-16 | Buy | condo | $664.00 / sqft | 825 sqft | $547,800 | Davis Square 02144 |
| 2019-11-07 | Buy | single-family home | $589.00 / sqft | 1,880 sqft | $1,107,320 | Teele Square 02144 |
| 2019-09-01 | Rent | apartment | $3.44 / sqft / month | 1,120 sqft | $3,853 | Magoun Square 02145 |
| 2018-08-01 | Rent | luxury apartment | $4.15 / sqft / month | 780 sqft | $3,237 | Assembly Square 02145 |
| 2018-05-22 | Buy | condo | $642.00 / sqft | 940 sqft | $603,480 | Union Square 02143 |
| 2017-09-28 | Buy | townhouse | $612.00 / sqft | 1,395 sqft | $853,740 | Prospect Hill 02143 |
| 2017-09-01 | Rent | apartment | $3.26 / sqft / month | 920 sqft | $2,999 | Ball Square 02144 |
| 2016-07-15 | Rent | condo | $3.12 / sqft / month | 850 sqft | $2,652 | Powder House 02144 |
| 2016-06-03 | Buy | multi-family home | $438.00 / sqft | 3,450 sqft | $1,511,100 | East Somerville 02145 |
| 2015-09-01 | Rent | apartment | $2.83 / sqft / month | 1,010 sqft | $2,858 | Spring Hill 02143 |
| 2015-08-14 | Buy | condo | $548.00 / sqft | 865 sqft | $474,020 | Porter Square 02144 |
| 2014-10-01 | Rent | luxury apartment | $3.38 / sqft / month | 735 sqft | $2,484 | Assembly Square 02145 |
| 2014-04-09 | Buy | loft | $492.00 / sqft | 1,025 sqft | $504,300 | Union Square 02143 |
| 2013-09-01 | Rent | apartment | $2.74 / sqft / month | 705 sqft | $1,932 | Davis Square 02144 |
| 2013-06-20 | Buy | single-family home | $458.00 / sqft | 1,640 sqft | $751,120 | Ball Square 02144 |
| 2012-08-01 | Rent | townhouse | $2.18 / sqft / month | 1,380 sqft | $3,008 | Ten Hills 02145 |
| 2012-05-11 | Buy | condo | $431.00 / sqft | 930 sqft | $400,830 | Powder House 02144 |
| 2011-10-21 | Buy | duplex | $335.00 / sqft | 2,550 sqft | $854,250 | Union Square 02143 |
| 2011-09-01 | Rent | apartment | $2.36 / sqft / month | 760 sqft | $1,794 | East Somerville 02145 |
| 2010-07-15 | Buy | condo | $376.00 / sqft | 790 sqft | $297,040 | Davis Square 02144 |
| 2010-06-01 | Rent | apartment | $2.28 / sqft / month | 885 sqft | $2,018 | Prospect Hill 02143 |
| 2009-09-01 | Rent | condo | $2.01 / sqft / month | 920 sqft | $1,849 | Porter Square 02144 |
| 2009-02-24 | Buy | single-family home | $298.00 / sqft | 1,720 sqft | $512,560 | Winter Hill 02145 |
| 2008-08-01 | Rent | apartment | $2.12 / sqft / month | 640 sqft | $1,357 | Union Square 02143 |
| 2008-05-05 | Buy | condo | $321.00 / sqft | 1,040 sqft | $333,840 | Magoun Square 02145 |
| 2007-09-12 | Buy | townhouse | $342.00 / sqft | 1,325 sqft | $453,150 | Spring Hill 02143 |
| 2007-09-01 | Rent | apartment | $2.05 / sqft / month | 725 sqft | $1,486 | Ball Square 02144 |
| 2006-07-01 | Rent | duplex | $1.76 / sqft / month | 1,520 sqft | $2,675 | Ten Hills 02145 |
| 2006-03-30 | Buy | condo | $356.00 / sqft | 860 sqft | $306,160 | Davis Square 02144 |
| 2005-09-01 | Rent | apartment | $1.82 / sqft / month | 1,175 sqft | $2,139 | Powder House 02144 |
| 2005-06-27 | Buy | multi-family home | $252.00 / sqft | 3,300 sqft | $831,600 | East Somerville 02145 |
| 2004-08-01 | Rent | condo | $1.90 / sqft / month | 820 sqft | $1,558 | Inman Square Area 02143 |
| 2004-04-06 | Buy | loft | $312.00 / sqft | 980 sqft | $305,760 | Union Square 02143 |
| 2003-09-01 | Rent | apartment | $1.65 / sqft / month | 1,050 sqft | $1,733 | Winter Hill 02145 |
| 2003-08-19 | Buy | single-family home | $285.00 / sqft | 1,675 sqft | $477,375 | Teele Square 02144 |
| 2002-06-15 | Rent | apartment | $1.74 / sqft / month | 590 sqft | $1,027 | Davis Square 02144 |
| 2002-05-16 | Buy | condo | $274.00 / sqft | 720 sqft | $197,280 | Spring Hill 02143 |
| 2001-11-08 | Buy | duplex | $205.00 / sqft | 2,420 sqft | $496,100 | Prospect Hill 02143 |
| 2001-09-01 | Rent | apartment | $1.58 / sqft / month | 840 sqft | $1,327 | Ball Square 02144 |
| 2000-07-01 | Rent | townhouse | $1.39 / sqft / month | 1,450 sqft | $2,016 | Magoun Square 02145 |
| 2000-04-25 | Buy | condo | $221.00 / sqft | 915 sqft | $202,215 | Porter Square 02144 |
| 1999-09-01 | Rent | apartment | $1.47 / sqft / month | 675 sqft | $992 | Duck Village 02143 |
| 1999-06-17 | Buy | single-family home | $186.00 / sqft | 1,580 sqft | $293,880 | Powder House 02144 |
| 1998-08-01 | Rent | apartment | $1.24 / sqft / month | 980 sqft | $1,215 | East Somerville 02145 |
| 1998-05-29 | Buy | condo | $173.00 / sqft | 875 sqft | $151,375 | Union Square 02143 |
| 1997-10-02 | Buy | multi-family home | $134.00 / sqft | 3,100 sqft | $415,400 | Winter Hill 02145 |
| 1997-09-01 | Rent | condo | $1.31 / sqft / month | 760 sqft | $996 | Davis Square 02144 |
| 1996-07-09 | Buy | townhouse | $151.00 / sqft | 1,180 sqft | $178,180 | Ball Square 02144 |
| 1996-06-01 | Rent | apartment | $1.18 / sqft / month | 700 sqft | $826 | Prospect Hill 02143 |
| 1995-09-01 | Rent | apartment | $1.12 / sqft / month | 900 sqft | $1,008 | Powder House 02144 |
| 1995-04-18 | Buy | condo | $142.00 / sqft | 805 sqft | $114,310 | Spring Hill 02143 |
| 1994-11-01 | Rent | duplex | $0.92 / sqft / month | 1,320 sqft | $1,214 | Ten Hills 02145 |
| 1994-06-10 | Buy | single-family home | $128.00 / sqft | 1,450 sqft | $185,600 | Teele Square 02144 |
| 1993-08-15 | Rent | apartment | $1.04 / sqft / month | 620 sqft | $645 | Union Square 02143 |
| 1993-03-22 | Buy | two-family home | $96.00 / sqft | 2,350 sqft | $225,600 | East Somerville 02145 |
| 1992-09-01 | Rent | apartment | $0.98 / sqft / month | 780 sqft | $764 | Winter Hill 02145 |
| 1992-05-14 | Buy | condo | $112.00 / sqft | 950 sqft | $106,400 | Davis Square 02144 |
Housing market overview for Somerville, MA
The real estate market in Somerville, MA can be compared more clearly by looking at price per square foot. Current estimates show an average buy price of $700.00 / sqft and an average rent of $4.38 / sqft / month.
Buyers can use the purchase price per square foot to compare homes, condos and apartments of different sizes. Renters can use monthly rent per square foot to compare different rental listings more accurately.
The reported values on this page show how prices can vary by neighborhood, property type, size and condition. Historical values help explain whether the local market has been rising, stable or cooling.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average home price per square foot in Somerville?
The average residential buy price in Somerville, MA is $700.00 / sqft based on the current values available on this page.
How much is rent per square foot in Somerville?
The average rental price in Somerville, MA is $4.38 / sqft / month. Actual rents can vary by neighborhood, property type and building quality.
Are property prices in Somerville increasing?
Buy prices have increased by about 12.0% over the last 5 years. Rent prices have increased by about 42.9% over the last 5 years. These 5-year trends are based on the available individual historical comparable values.