1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Arlington, MA (575 Rentals)

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Mass Ave, 898
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Mass Ave, 898

898 Massachusetts AveArlington, MA 02476
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Millbrook Square
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Millbrook Square

17 Mill StArlington, MA 02476
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269-271 Broadway
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269-271 Broadway

269-271 BroadwayArlington, MA 02474
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4 Park St
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4 Park St

4 Park StArlington, MA 02474
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Arlington Overview

Arlington, Massachusetts of the Town situated in Middlesex County. It is approximately 6 miles outside of the city of Boston, located just to the Northwest. It is a city that is known for its friendly people, rich history, and strong school system. For these reasons, there are a lot of people who are flocking to Arlington, Massachusetts, particularly because of the access it provides to the city of Boston. If you are looking for apartments in Arlington, learn more about this beautiful town below. 

Why live in Arlington, MA?

There are several reasons why so many people decide to live in Arlington, Massachusetts. First, the cost of living is a bit lower in Arlington when compared to Boston. Even though property values are high, they are not nearly as astronomical as they are in Boston. Second, living in Arlington still provides easy access to the city of Boston. There are several major roads that go from Arlington to Boston, and there are mass transit options that go from Arlington into Boston as well. In addition, living in Arlington provides easy access to Boston Logan International Airport. Finally, the school system in Arlington is very strong. Parents do not have to look far to make sure their children have access to a strong education. 

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Getting Around Arlington, MA

Walk Score®

86 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

81 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

48 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Arlington Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Arlington with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Arlington is at listed at $1,400.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Arlington Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Arlington is $3,037.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Arlington Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Arlington is a square feet unit at .

What is the average size for Arlington 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Arlington is currently sq ft.

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