
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Arlington, MA (367 Rentals)


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1 Brattle Dr, Unit 1

39 Highland Ave

932 Massachusetts Ave

24 Oak Knls

The Summit House

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Capitol Square

119 Pleasant St

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The Walcourt

219 Massachusetts Ave

1273 Massachusetts Ave

80 Broadway

1016 Massachusetts Ave

106-108 Broadway

11-13 Peirce St
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1160 Massachusetts Ave

287 Massachusetts Ave

4 Menotomy Rd

255 Massachusetts Ave

15-15A Jason St

Downing Square
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Arlington?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arlington Studio Apartments | $2,583 | $1,650 | $4,100 |
Arlington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,030 | $1,150 | $5,219 |
| Arlington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,602 | $1,300 | $7,251 |
| Arlington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,039 | $1,000 | $7,860 |
| Arlington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,935 | $3,000 | $10,000+ |
| Arlington 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,870 | $4,000 | $9,387 |
| Arlington 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,017 | $4,200 | $10,000+ |
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Largest Available Arlington 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Arlington, MA is found at 5 Concord Ave in the Kendall Square neighborhood and is 3,000 square feet priced from $2,700. Windsor at Cambridge Park in the Harvard Square neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,038 square feet and currently listed start at $3,513. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Arlington:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Concord Ave | 1b1b | 3,000 Sq Ft | $2,700 |
| Windsor at Cambridge Park | F | 1,038 Sq Ft | $3,513 |
| Avalon at Lexington Hills | A3 | 927 Sq Ft | $2,735 |
| Brigham Square Apartments | Arlington | 915 Sq Ft | $3,540 |
| Sanctuary Winchester West | A4 Den | 888 Sq Ft | $3,344 |
| Luxe at Alewife | A21 | 886 Sq Ft | $3,405 |
| Avalon at Lexington | A1 | 853 Sq Ft | $2,798 |
| Atmark Cambridge | A2 | 819 Sq Ft | $3,229 |
| The Sphere | TYPE C | 811 Sq Ft | $3,915 |
| Blair Pond Estates | Renovated One Bedroom | 800 Sq Ft | $2,450 |
Cheapest Available Arlington 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 04, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Arlington, MA is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $2,000 at Old Colony Apartments in the Rock Meadow neighborhood. The second most affordable Arlington 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom Model at Brattle Drive Apartments starting at $2,150 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Arlington is currently $3,030. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Arlington:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Old Colony Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $2,000 |
| Brattle Drive Apartments | One Bedroom | $2,150 |
| Arlington Gardens | 1B1G | $2,200 |
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Arlington Overview
Arlington, Massachusetts of the Town situated in Middlesex County. It is approximately 6 miles outside of the city of Boston, located just to the Northwest. It is a city that is known for its friendly people, rich history, and strong school system. For these reasons, there are a lot of people who are flocking to Arlington, Massachusetts, particularly because of the access it provides to the city of Boston. If you are looking for apartments in Arlington, learn more about this beautiful town below.
Why live in Arlington, MA?
There are several reasons why so many people decide to live in Arlington, Massachusetts. First, the cost of living is a bit lower in Arlington when compared to Boston. Even though property values are high, they are not nearly as astronomical as they are in Boston. Second, living in Arlington still provides easy access to the city of Boston. There are several major roads that go from Arlington to Boston, and there are mass transit options that go from Arlington into Boston as well. In addition, living in Arlington provides easy access to Boston Logan International Airport. Finally, the school system in Arlington is very strong. Parents do not have to look far to make sure their children have access to a strong education.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Arlington Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Arlington with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Arlington is at Old Colony Apartments listed at $2,000.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Arlington Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Arlington is $3,030.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Arlington Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Arlington is a 3,000 square feet unit starting from $2,700 at 5 Concord Ave.
What is the average size for Arlington 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Arlington is currently 763 sq ft.
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