
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Brattle Neighborhood of Arlington, MA from $800 (17 Rentals)
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1011 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 3-room2

Brattle Drive Apartments

Old Colony Apartments

385 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 75
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4 Brattle Dr, Unit 3

27 Franklin St

1 Colonial Dr

1 Wyman St

Dudley Street Apartments
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119 Pleasant St

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39 Waterhouse St, Unit 3

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79 Harvey St, Unit 1

79 Harvey St

2534 Massachusetts Ave
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77 Fairfax St
Brattle, Arlington, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Brattle?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brattle Studio Apartments | $2,415 | $1,750 | $3,755 |
| Brattle 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,779 | $950 | $4,430 |
| Brattle 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,475 | $2,200 | $5,060 |
| Brattle 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,892 | $1,500 | $6,300 |
| Brattle 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,144 | $800 | $5,450 |
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There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Brattle Neighborhood of Arlington, MA.
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Cheapest Available Brattle Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Brattle area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at Brattle Drive Apartments priced from $1,650. Old Colony Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,750. Here are the most affordable Brattle apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brattle Drive Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
| Old Colony Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
| Mass Ave 333-Allen Street Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath 650sf | 1BR,1BA | $2,150 |
| Arlington Gardens | 1B1G | 1BR,1BA | $2,200 |
| 840-846 Massachusetts Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brattle, MA
As of June 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brattle area is the $0.30 price per square foot 11 Hill Rd Model at 11 Hill Rd, Unit 11 Hill in the in the Harvard Square neighborhood starting from $2,950. The second greatest value Brattle apartment is the 1 Victoria St Model at 1 Victoria St, Unit #1A starting at $3,000 with a $0.30 price per square foot in the Strawberry Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brattle apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Hill Rd, Unit 11 Hill | 11 Hill Rd | 2BR,2BA | $0.30 |
| 1 Victoria St, Unit #1A | 1 Victoria St | 2BR,1BA | $0.30 |
| 77 Fairfax St | 77 Fairfax St | 2BR,1BA | $0.33 |
| 77 Fairfax St | 77 Fairfax St | 2BR,1BA | $0.33 |
| 83 Yorktown St, Unit 1M | 83 Yorktown St | 2BR,1BA | $0.34 |
| 56 Gordon St, Unit 2 | 56 Gordon St | 4BR,1BA | $0.40 |
| 1 Victoria St | 1 Victoria St | 4BR,2BA | $0.45 |
| 40 Cherry St, Unit 3 | 40 Cherry St | 4BR,1.5BA | $0.48 |
| 3 Hamilton Rd, Unit #2 | 3 Hamilton Rd | 6BR,4BA | $0.59 |
| 64 Henderson St | 64 Henderson St | 4BR,3BA | $0.47 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brattle Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Brattle?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Brattle is at Brattle Drive Apartments listed at $1,650.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Brattle Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Brattle Apartment is $2,000 at Old Colony Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Brattle Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Brattle is starting from $2,300 at Old Colony Apartments.
What is the most affordable Brattle Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Brattle Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 14 Belknap St and starts from $3,800.
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