
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Arlington Heights Neighborhood of Arlington, MA from $1,100 (39 Rentals)
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Brattle Drive Apartments

4 Brattle Dr

4 Brattle Dr

Old Colony Apartments

385 Massachusetts Ave

1080 Massachusetts Ave

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26 Grove St, Unit 7

11 Allen St
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1 Colonial Dr

1 Colonial Village Dr

333 Massachusetts Ave

51 Rangeley Rd

16 Walnut St

15 Allen St

11 Allen St

898 Massachusetts Ave

898 Massachusetts Ave
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4 Colonial Village Dr, Unit 4

4 Menotomy Rd

8 Brattle Dr

163 Summer St

1 Wyman St

30 Mill St

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The Artemis at Arlington Heights

995 Massachusetts Ave

71 Grove St
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Mass Ave, 385

5 Viking Ct

Mass Ave 333-Allen Street Apartments

119 Pleasant St

1 Colonial Village Dr

Dudley Street Apartments

24 Oak Knls

1 Viking Ct

Room in Shared 7 bed/2 bath home
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Room in Shared 7 bed/2 bath home

36 Worthen Rd E

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55 Brighton St
Arlington Heights, Arlington, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Arlington Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arlington Heights Studio Apartments | $2,458 | $1,725 | $3,755 |
| Arlington Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,986 | $1,900 | $4,980 |
| Arlington Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,600 | $2,125 | $9,795 |
| Arlington Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,190 | $2,699 | $6,880 |
| Arlington Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,399 | $4,300 | $4,499 |
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There are currently 39 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Arlington Heights Neighborhood of Arlington, MA.
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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 Brattle Drive Apartments priced from $1,725. Old Colony Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,750. Here are the most affordable Arlington Heights apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brattle Drive Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,725 |
| Old Colony Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
| 840-846 Massachusetts Ave | 840 - 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,500 |
| Tempo Cambridge | S4 BF | Studio,1BA | $2,519 |
| 174 Summer St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,575 |
| Avalon at Lexington Hills | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $2,698 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arlington Heights, MA
As of April 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Arlington Heights area is the $2.21 price per square foot 182 Palmer St Model at 182 Palmer St, Unit 1 in the in the Arlington Center neighborhood starting from $4,300. The second greatest value Arlington Heights apartment is the 1011 Massachusetts Ave Model at 1011 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 3-room1 starting at $1,110 with a $0.67 price per square foot in the Rock Meadow neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arlington Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 182 Palmer St, Unit 1 | 182 Palmer St | 4BR,2BA | $2.21 |
| 1011 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 3-room1 | 1011 Massachusetts Ave | 5BR,2BA | $0.67 |
| The Legacy at Arlington Center | 2 Bedroom/1.5 Duplex | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.20 |
| 840-846 Massachusetts Ave | 846 - 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.59 |
| 98 Sylvia St, Unit 1 | 98 Sylvia St | 2BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| 41 Hill Rd, Unit 502 | 41 Hill Rd | 2BR,2BA | $3.16 |
| 131 Madison Ave, Unit 1 | 131 Madison Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.84 |
| 174 Summer St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.03 |
| 21 Hill Rd, Unit 4 | 21 Hill Rd | 2BR,2BA | $3.41 |
| 4 Colonial Village Dr, Unit 4 | 4 Colonial Village Dr | 1BR,1BA | $3.31 |
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3.5Pet Friendly
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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 Brattle Drive Apartments listed at $1,725.
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 Avalon at Lexington Hills and starts from $5,460.
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