Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Arlington Heights Neighborhood of Arlington, MA from $1,100 (35 Rentals)

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property at 67 Milton St

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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67 Milton St, Unit 2

67 Milton St
ArlingtonMA02474
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40 Alfred Rd, Unit 1
$1,950
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$1,950

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$1,950
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40 Alfred Rd, Unit 1

40 Alfred RdArlington, MA 02474
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40 Alfred Rd, Unit g
$1,950
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$1,950

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$1,950
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40 Alfred Rd, Unit g

40 Alfred RdArlington, MA 02474
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property at 34 Hamilton Rd

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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34 Hamilton Rd, Unit 206

34 Hamilton Rd
ArlingtonMA02474

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property at 40 Dudley St

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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40 Dudley St

ArlingtonMA02476
property at 16 Walnut St

$2,500

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$2,500

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$2,500

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

16 Walnut St

ArlingtonMA02476
property at 12 Colonial Village Dr

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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12 Colonial Village Dr

ArlingtonMA02474
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Mass Ave, 385
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mass Ave, 385

385 Massachusetts AveArlington, MA 02474
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119 Pleasant St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

119 Pleasant St

119 Pleasant StArlington, MA 02476
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24 Oak Knls
1 Bedroom Apartments

24 Oak Knls

24 Oak KnlsArlington, MA 02476
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property at 47 Mystic St

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

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47 Mystic St

ArlingtonMA02474
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Mass Ave, 898
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Mass Ave, 898

898 Massachusetts AveArlington, MA 02476
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property at 995 Massachusetts Ave

$2,500

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$2,500

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$2,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

995 Massachusetts Ave

ArlingtonMA02476
property at 993 Massachusetts Ave

$2,500

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$2,500

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$2,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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993 Massachusetts Ave

ArlingtonMA02476

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87 Cliffe Ave, Unit In-Law Apt
$2,200
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$2,200

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$2,200
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87 Cliffe Ave, Unit In-Law Apt

87 Cliffe AveLexington, MA 02420
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Arlington Heights, Arlington, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Arlington Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Arlington Heights area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at Old Colony Apartments priced from $1,750. Brattle Drive Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,050. Here are the most affordable Arlington Heights apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Old Colony ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,750
Brattle Drive ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,050
840-846 Massachusetts AveStudioStudio,1BA$2,300
Mass Ave, 8981 Bedroom 1 Bath 648sf1BR,1BA$2,500
49 Summer St2x12BR,1BA$2,600
The Artemis at Arlington HeightsS1AStudio,1BA$2,695

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arlington Heights, MA

As of July 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Arlington Heights area is the $0.40 price per square foot 19 Adams St Model at 19 Adams St, Unit 2A in the in the East Arlington neighborhood starting from $4,000. The second greatest value Arlington Heights apartment is the 11 Hill Rd Model at 11 Hill Rd, Unit 11 Hill starting at $2,950 with a $0.30 price per square foot in the Harvard Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arlington Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
19 Adams St, Unit 2A19 Adams St3BR,2BA$0.40
11 Hill Rd, Unit 11 Hill11 Hill Rd2BR,2BA$0.30
71 Freeman St, Unit 271 Freeman St4BR,2BA$2.35
16 Appleton Place16 Appleton Place3BR,2BA$2.16
The Legacy at Arlington Center2 Bedroom/2 Bathroom Flat2BR,2BA$2.18
63 Newport St, Unit 63 Newport Street63 Newport St2BR,1BA$2.86
840-846 Massachusetts Ave846 - 2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$2.59
81 Woburn St, Unit 181 Woburn St2BR,1BA$2.80
220 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 2220 Massachusetts Ave2BR,1BA$2.89
12 Grove St, Unit top12 Grove St1BR,1BA$2.27

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Arlington Heights, Arlington, MA

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Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Arlington Heights Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Arlington Heights?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Arlington Heights is at Old Colony Apartments listed at $1,750.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Arlington Heights Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Arlington Heights Apartment is $2,000 at Old Colony Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Arlington Heights Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Arlington Heights is starting from $2,300 at Old Colony Apartments.

What is the most affordable Arlington Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Arlington Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Artemis at Arlington Heights and starts from $4,890.

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