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4 Brattle Dr
ArlingtonMA02474
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14 Brattle Ln
ArlingtonMA02474
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ArlingtonMA02474
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BelmontMA02478
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60 Pleasant View Rd
ArlingtonMA02476
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ArlingtonMA02476
7 Old Colony Ln
ArlingtonMA02476
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ArlingtonMA02476
385 Massachusetts Ave
ArlingtonMA02474
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385 Massachusetts AveArlington, MA 02474
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WinchesterMA01890
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310 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 11
310 Massachusetts Ave
ArlingtonMA02474
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ArlingtonMA02474
11 Brattle Dr, Unit 2
11 Brattle Dr
ArlingtonMA02474
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ArlingtonMA02474
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MedfordMA02155
6 Harris Cir
ArlingtonMA02474
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BelmontMA02478
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CambridgeMA02140
5 Viking Ct
ArlingtonMA02474
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19 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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ArlingtonMA02474
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15 Chester St
CambridgeMA02140
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CambridgeMA02140
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CambridgeMA02140
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Arlington?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arlington 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,207 | $2,175 | $5,700 |
| Arlington 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,061 | $1,475 | $10,000+ |
| Arlington 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,965 | $960 | $8,000 |
| Arlington 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,431 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Arlington 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,113 | $1,075 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Arlington Apartments for Rent
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Colony Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,800 |
| 805 Mount Auburn St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arlington, MA
As of December 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Arlington area is the $0.21 price per square foot 54 Park Ave Model at 54 Park Ave, Unit 111 in the in the Harvard Square neighborhood starting from $2,075. The second greatest value Arlington apartment is the 27 Cameron Ave Model at 27 Cameron Ave, Unit 1B starting at $2,200 with a $0.22 price per square foot in the Harvard Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arlington apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54 Park Ave, Unit 111 | 54 Park Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.21 |
| 27 Cameron Ave, Unit 1B | 27 Cameron Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.22 |
| 196 Sherman St, Unit 2 | 196 Sherman St | Studio ,1BA | $0.22 |
| 68 Waterhouse St, Unit 2 | 68 Waterhouse St | Studio ,1BA | $0.22 |
| 195 Mount Auburn St, Unit 1 | 195 Mount Auburn St | 2BR,1BA | $0.22 |
| 43 May St, Unit G3 | 43 May St | 2BR,2BA | $0.22 |
| 193 Mount Auburn St, Unit 3 | 193 Mount Auburn St | 2BR,1BA | $0.22 |
| 5 Chester St, Unit 15-33 | 5 Chester St | Studio ,1BA | $0.23 |
| 137 Trapelo Rd, Unit #125-33 | 137 Trapelo Rd | 1BR,1BA | $0.23 |
| 77 Gordon St, Unit #1 | 77 Gordon St | 2BR,2BA | $0.23 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Arlington?
There are currently 1407 Apartments for Rent in Arlington, MA with pricing that ranges from $900 to $15,000. There are also 1050 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Arlington ranging from $960 to $19,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Arlington?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Arlington ranges from $960 to $19,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,552.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Arlington?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Arlington range from $2,400 to $6,900, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,475 to $12,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $960 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,000.
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