
Gated Apartments for Rent in Arlington, MA (52 Rentals)


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The Legacy at Arlington Center

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HCA - 840-846 Mass Ave

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Arlington 360

18 Belknap St

Brookside Condominiums

Russel Place Condominium

The Walcourt

846 Massachusetts Ave

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Luxe at Alewife
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The Royal Belmont

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Urbane at Alewife

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Tempo Cambridge

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Atmark Cambridge

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Cambridge Park Apartments

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69 Raymond Ave

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79 College Ave

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Forest Court

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Walden Park

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25 Warner St, Unit 2
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6 Cameron Ave, Unit #1

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16 Kennedy Rd, Unit 3

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42 William St, Unit 1

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19 Woodbridge St, Unit #9-11

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3 Gray Gdns W, Unit 1

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8A Forest St

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11 Eustis St, Unit 3

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29 Alpine St

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363 Beacon St

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29 Alpine St, Unit 1
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332 Beacon St, Unit 2

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15 Forest St

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5 Blake St

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22 Forest St, Unit 1

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7 Forest St, Unit B2

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40 Gibson St, Unit 4

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3 Hamilton Rd, Unit 1

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139 Oxford St

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18 Channing St, Unit #1

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9 Upland Rd, Unit B
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118 Clay St, Unit 2

34 Leonard St

Old Medford Condominiums

The Emerson Lofts

7 Gilson Ter

Brightly Renovated 4-Bed / 2-Bath • 1,800 sq

252 Main St

2130 Massachusetts Ave.

60 Aberdeen Ave

Northview Condominiums
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Arlington, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Arlington?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arlington Gated Studio Apartments | $2,523 | $1,696 | $3,805 |
| Arlington Gated 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,957 | $825 | $9,077 |
| Arlington Gated 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,470 | $1,100 | $9,243 |
| Arlington Gated 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,862 | $980 | $6,500 |
| Arlington Gated 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,904 | $2,900 | $7,395 |
| Arlington 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,528 | $4,350 | $9,000 |
| Arlington 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,951 | $1,600 | $10,000+ |
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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 Gated Arlington Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Arlington?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Arlington is at HCA - 840-846 Mass Ave listed at $1,775.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Arlington Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Arlington is $4,080.
What is the largest Gated Arlington Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Arlington is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $3,595 at 363 Beacon St.
What is the average size for Arlington Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Arlington is currently at 2,831 sq ft.
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