
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Brattle Neighborhood of Arlington, MA from $1,100 (55 Rentals)
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Brattle Drive Apartments

4 Brattle Dr, Unit 6

Old Colony Apartments

1080 Massachusetts Ave

27 Franklin St

51 Rangeley Rd

11 Allen St, Unit 10

1 Colonial Dr, Unit 3

1296 Massachusetts Ave
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15 Dudley St, Unit A

12 Brattle Dr, Unit 6

276 Massachusetts Ave, Unit #408

898 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 45

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4 Colonial Village Dr, Unit 4, Unit 4

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Arlington Gardens Apartments

5 Arizona Terrace, Unit #6

8 Brattle Dr, Unit 5

74 Rawson Rd

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136 Broadway, Unit 3, Unit 3
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1 Wyman St

163 Summer St, Unit 23

995 Massachusetts Ave

840-846 Massachusetts Ave

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24 Henderson St

174 Summer St

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The Artemis at Arlington Heights

Mass Ave, 385

Mass Ave 333-Allen Street Apartments

119 Pleasant St
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Dudley Street Apartments

24 Oak Knls

109 Oxford St

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14 Garrison Ave, Unit 6, Unit 6

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77 Fairfax St, Unit #B, Unit #B

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77 Fairfax St

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77 Fairfax St

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17 Endicott Ave, Unit 6, Unit 6

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68 Waterhouse St, Unit 2, Unit 2

5 Boston Ave, Unit B
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71 Woods Ave, Unit 3, Unit 3

51 Hill Rd, Unit 407

53 Hill Rd, Unit 308

55 Hill Rd, Unit 607

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2512 Massachusetts Ave

32 Magoun St

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98 Sylvia St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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Tempo Cambridge

51 Hill Rd, Unit 307

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The Royal Belmont
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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 | $2,441 | $1,725 | $3,755 |
| Brattle 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,917 | $1,900 | $4,900 |
| Brattle 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,439 | $2,200 | $5,560 |
| Brattle 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,840 | $2,600 | $5,950 |
| Brattle 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,523 | $3,650 | $5,450 |
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There are currently 55 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 $1,725. Old Colony Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,750. Here are the most affordable Brattle 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 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brattle, MA
As of April 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brattle area is the $0.28 price per square foot 32 Cedar St Model at 32 Cedar St, Unit 3 in the in the Harvard Square neighborhood starting from $2,800. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 Cedar St, Unit 3 | 32 Cedar St | 2BR,1BA | $0.28 |
| 1 Victoria St, Unit #1A | 1 Victoria St | 2BR,1BA | $0.30 |
| 16 Alberta Ter | 16 Alberta Ter | 2BR,1BA | $0.32 |
| 13 Dudley St, Unit #1 | 13 Dudley St | 3BR,1BA | $0.33 |
| 17 Egerton Rd, Unit #1 | 17 Egerton Rd | 5BR,2BA | $0.35 |
| 104 Woodstock St, Unit #3 | 104 Woodstock St | 3BR,2BA | $0.38 |
| 7 Victoria St, Unit #2 | 7 Victoria St | 4BR,2BA | $0.44 |
| 1 Victoria St | 1 Victoria St | 4BR,2BA | $0.45 |
| 3 Hamilton Rd, Unit #2 | 3 Hamilton Rd | 6BR,4BA | $0.59 |
| 1011 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 3-room1 | 1011 Massachusetts Ave | 5BR,2BA | $0.67 |
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4.0Pet Friendly
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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 $1,725.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Brattle Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Brattle Apartment is $1,950 at Brattle Drive 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 $3,200.
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