Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Arlington Neighborhood of Arlington, MA from $1,900 (29 Rentals)

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Mass Ave, 385
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mass Ave, 385

385 Massachusetts AveArlington, MA 02474

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Cheapest Available East Arlington Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
119 Pleasant StStudiosStudio,1BA$1,950
Tempo CambridgeA71BR,1BA$2,580

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Arlington, MA

As of June 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Arlington area is the $2.63 price per square foot 314 Massachusetts Ave Model at 314 Massachusetts Ave in the in the East Arlington neighborhood starting from $5,000. The second greatest value East Arlington apartment is the 2572 Massachusetts Ave Model at 2572 Massachusetts Ave starting at $4,500 with a $2.50 price per square foot in the Harvard Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Arlington apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
314 Massachusetts Ave314 Massachusetts Ave4BR,2BA$2.63
2572 Massachusetts Ave2572 Massachusetts Ave4BR,2BA$2.50
15 Lee Ter, Unit 215 Lee Ter3BR,2BA$2.92
137 Sharon St, Unit #1137 Sharon St2BR,1BA$2.42
67 Harlow St, Unit 67 Harlow Street67 Harlow St2BR,1BA$2.33
The Legacy at Arlington Center2 Bedroom/2 Bathroom Flat2BR,2BA$3.36
100 Woodstock St, Unit 3100 Woodstock St2BR,1BA$3.23
108 Warren St, Unit #1108 Warren St1BR,1BA$3.26
24 Henderson St24 Henderson St2BR,1BA$3.57
120 Decatur St, Unit #1120 Decatur St1BR,1BA$3.54

Getting Around the East Arlington Neighborhood in Arlington, MA

Walk Score®

87 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

95 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

53 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Arlington Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Arlington?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Arlington is at 119 Pleasant St listed at $1,950.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Arlington Apartment is $2,580 at Tempo Cambridge.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Arlington is starting from $3,745 at Vox on Two.

What is the most affordable East Arlington Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap East Arlington Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Tempo Cambridge and starts from $4,921.

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