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Beds Baths Rent Sq. Ft. Max Occupants Beginning Date End Date
1 Bathroom

Total Monthly Price

$1,500 / Bedroom
2 Month Lease
146 1 Resident 5/10/26 7/31/26
5/10/26 - 7/31/26
Total Monthly Price
$1,500 / Bedroom
2 Month Lease
146Sq. Ft.
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

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Furnished Private Room, 2B1B Beacon St Somerville, $1500 all inclusive, May–July, LGBTQ+ friendly

Private Room in 2B1B – Beacon St, Somerville – $1500 ALL-INCLUSIVE (May–July, Lease Takeover Option!) – LGBTQ+ Friendly Household 🌈
📅 Available: May 10 – July 31, 2026
💰
Rent: $1500/month (ALL utilities + WiFi included)
🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly...
household

🔁 Option to renew / lease takeover available

✨ The Room
* Bright private room with lots of natural light
* Large built-in wardrobe (great storage)
* Adjustable standing desk (perfect for WFH/study)
* Twin bed + mattress included
* Quiet, comfortable setup—move-in ready

🏠 The Apartment
* 2 bed / 1 bath shared with 1 roommate
* LGBTQ+ friendly household 🌈
* Fully equipped kitchen:
* Dishwasher
* Microwave + oven
* Toaster oven + bread toaster
* Fridge + freezer
* Water dispenser
* Electric stove
* Laundry in building ($2.75 per wash/dry cycle)

🌟 Your Housemate
Your housemate will be a Singaporean male who graduated from HGSE in 2023. He works full time in a non-profit in the community mediation space, and will soon be on a work visa. He's a wonderful and easy-going housemate and friend!

📍 Location – Beacon Street, Somerville
* Less than 1 mile to Harvard Yard
* Less than 1 mile to Harvard Station (Red Line), Central Station (Red Line), and Union Square Station (Green Line)
* Just a 3-minute walk to Whole Foods
* Steps from great dining spots like Dali and Café Saint Germaine
* Easy commute to Harvard, MIT, and downtown Boston
* Close to cafes, grocery stores, and everyday essentials

✅ Why This Place
* Wonderful housemate
* ⁠Simple all-inclusive pricing (no hidden costs)
* Fully furnished + hassle-free move-in
* Prime, walkable location near transit + amenities
* Flexible lease continuation option

🎞️ Click here for more photos and video of the room and apartment: [web address removed]

📩 Interested?
Whatsapp (+6581683178) Jolyn with:
* A short intro about yourself
* Desired move-in date
* Length of stay
Happy to schedule a virtual or in-person tour!

Approximate Utility Cost: 0

Lease Terms

Sublet Allowed

Renters are allowed to sublet this unit

Shared Housing

Lead Paint

  • Unknown

Upfront Requirements

  • Last Month Rent
  • No Upfront Costs

Agency/Fee Information

  • No Agent Broker Fees

University Features

  • Near T Stop

Contact

Jolyn Chia
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Amenities

Unit Features

  • Carpet
  • Dishwasher
  • Furnished
  • Garbage Disposal
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Heating
  • High-Speed Internet Available
  • Microwave
  • Patio, Balcony, Porch or Deck
  • Smoke-Free

Community Features

  • Elevator
  • Near Bus Stop

Laundry

  • Laundry Access
  • Laundry Room in Community
  • No Laundry in Unit

Security

  • Exterior Lighting
  • Intercom

Shopping Centers

Somerville Plaza Walk: 14 min Distance: 0.8 mi
Somerville Place Walk: 17 min Distance: 0.9 mi
Harvard Square Walk: 18 min Distance: 0.9 mi

Military

Boston Support Center Walk: 62 min Distance: 3.2 mi

Transit / Subway

Union Square Walk: 13 min Distance: 0.7 mi
Central Square Station Walk: 19 min Distance: 1.0 mi
Porter Square Walk: 21 min Distance: 1.1 mi
Harvard Square Station Walk: 17 min Distance: 0.9 mi
Gilman Square Walk: 20 min Distance: 1.1 mi
East Somerville Walk: 22 min Distance: 1.1 mi
North Station Walk: 47 min Distance: 2.5 mi
Back Bay Station Walk: 61 min Distance: 3.2 mi
Yawkey Walk: 53 min Distance: 2.8 mi
Boston Landing Drive: 15 min Distance: 8.1 mi

Airports

General Edward Lawrence Logan International Drive: 13 min Distance: 6.0 mi

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Cambridge College Walk: 14 min Distance: 0.8 mi
Lesley University, Porter Walk: 19 min Distance: 1.0 mi
Harvard University Walk: 21 min Distance: 1.1 mi
Lesley University Walk: 21 min Distance: 1.1 mi

Parks and Recreation

Harvard Museum of Natural History Walk: 14 min Distance: 0.8 mi
Mineralogical and Geological Museum Walk: 14 min Distance: 0.8 mi
Longfellow National Historic Site Walk: 25 min Distance: 1.3 mi
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Walk: 27 min Distance: 1.4 mi
Charles River Reservation Walk: 51 min Distance: 2.7 mi

Schools

Albert F. Argenziano School At Lincoln Park
Grades PK-8
Public
4
Out of 10
John M. Tobin Montessori School
Grades PK-5
Public
8
Out of 10
Cambridge Rindge and Latin
Grades 9-12
Public
6
Out of 10
Cambridgeport
Grades PK-5
Public
8
Out of 10
Maria L. Baldwin
Grades PK-5
Public
7
Out of 10
King Open
Grades PK-5
Public
4
Out of 10
Cambridge Street Upper School
Grades 6-8
Public
4
Out of 10
Martin Luther King Jr.
Grades PK-5
Public
8
Out of 10
Putnam Avenue Upper School
Grades 6-8
Public
6
Out of 10
Fletcher/Maynard Academy
Grades PK-5
Public
6
Out of 10

Ratings

Walkability

Exceptionally friendly

Walkability

100/ 100

Transit

Very friendly

Transit

80/ 100

Bikeability

Exceptionally friendly

Bikeability

90/ 100

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