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

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property at 1080 Massachusetts Ave

$1,750 - $1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

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1080 Massachusetts Ave

ArlingtonMA02476

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property at 333 Massachusetts Ave

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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333 Massachusetts Ave

ArlingtonMA02474
property at 51 Rangeley Rd

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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51 Rangeley Rd

ArlingtonMA02474
property at 16 Walnut St

$2,125

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$2,125

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$2,125

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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16 Walnut St

ArlingtonMA02476
property at 15 Allen St

$2,150 - $2,250

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$2,150 - $2,250

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$2,150 - $2,250

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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15 Allen St

ArlingtonMA02474

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4 Colonial Village Dr, Unit 4
$2,200
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$2,200

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$2,200
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4 Colonial Village Dr, Unit 4

4 Colonial Village DrArlington, MA 02474
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property at 4 Menotomy Rd

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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4 Menotomy Rd

ArlingtonMA02476
property at 1 Wyman St

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1 Wyman St

ArlingtonMA02474
property at 995 Massachusetts Ave

$2,400

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$2,400

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$2,400

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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995 Massachusetts Ave

ArlingtonMA02476
property at 71 Grove St

$1,825

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$1,825

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$1,825

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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71 Grove St

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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property at 5 Viking Ct

$1,975 - $2,050

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$1,975

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$1,975

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5 Viking Ct

ArlingtonMA02474
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119 Pleasant St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

119 Pleasant St

119 Pleasant StArlington, MA 02476
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property at 1 Colonial Village Dr

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1 Colonial Village Dr

ArlingtonMA02474
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24 Oak Knls
1 Bedroom Apartments

24 Oak Knls

24 Oak KnlsArlington, MA 02476
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property at 1 Viking Ct

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1 Viking Ct

ArlingtonMA02474

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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 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Brattle Drive ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,725
Old Colony ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,750
840-846 Massachusetts Ave840 - 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2,500
Tempo CambridgeS4 BFStudio,1BA$2,519
174 Summer St2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2,575
Avalon at Lexington HillsA31BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
182 Palmer St, Unit 1182 Palmer St4BR,2BA$2.21
1011 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 3-room11011 Massachusetts Ave5BR,2BA$0.67
The Legacy at Arlington Center2 Bedroom/1.5 Duplex2BR,1.5BA$3.20
840-846 Massachusetts Ave846 - 2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$2.59
98 Sylvia St, Unit 198 Sylvia St2BR,1BA$2.60
41 Hill Rd, Unit 50241 Hill Rd2BR,2BA$3.16
131 Madison Ave, Unit 1131 Madison Ave3BR,1BA$2.84
174 Summer St2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$3.03
21 Hill Rd, Unit 421 Hill Rd2BR,2BA$3.41
4 Colonial Village Dr, Unit 44 Colonial Village Dr1BR,1BA$3.31

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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 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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