$4,100/mo · For rent

LOCATION!!Single-family opportunities with this combination of space, flexibility, major system upgrades, and future potential are becoming increasingly rare in Somerville. Welcome to 9 Cross St, where thoughtful renovations provide peace of mind while leaving room for the next owner to add their own personal style and build additional value.The first floor features a designer kitchen with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, a center island, and a comfortable dining nook. A dedicated dining room flows seamlessly into the living room with a stylish accent wall, while a convenient half bath completes the main level. Step outside to a rear deck overlooking a low-maintenance city backyard—ideal for relaxing or entertaining.Upstairs offers a versatile family room or home office, three bedrooms, and an updated full bath. A walk-up attic provides excellent storage and exciting possibilities for future use.The home also features new plumbing, new electrical systems, city-approved structural improvements, forced hot air heating, and all renovation permits have been closed, offering added confidence for the next owner. With many of the major infrastructure improvements already completed, buyers can focus on personalizing the home through cosmetic updates or future expansion to suit their vision.Ideally positioned with convenient access to Boston, Sullivan Square, Assembly Row, Lower Broadway's vibrant dining scene, Encore Boston Harbor Casino, nearby schools, parks, shopping, public transportation, major commuter routes, and the proposed soccer stadium, this home places you close to everything that makes Somerville one of the region's most desirable communities.
9 Cross St is a 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath rental in Somerville, MA 02145 with 1,727 square feet, asking $4,100 a month. It was built in 1890. It has been on our site since November 3, 2026.
The median asking rent among the 60 other 3-bedroom rentals in Somerville is $3,500 a month. This one asks about 17% more.
At 1,727 square feet, it is larger than 91% of the 54 other 3-bedroom rentals in Somerville with a stated size.
It scores 94 out of 100 for walkability, from how close everyday places are.
The closest train or subway stop is Gilman Square (MBTA Green Line E), about 0.5 miles away. The closest bus stop is Cross St @ Broadway (MBTA route 90), under 0.1 miles away.
The closest public schools by level are E Somerville Community (0.2 miles), Next Wave Junior High (0.5 miles) and Full Circle High School (0.5 miles). The district decides which school serves an address.
Listing information from MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN), MLS #73598128, deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Prices are compared with other homes listed on this site today. Trains and buses come from the transit agencies’ published schedules and schools from the National Center for Education Statistics. Distances are straight-line.
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