Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Arlington Neighborhood of Arlington, MA from $1,900 (43 Rentals)

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Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Arlington, MA

As of March 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Arlington area is the $0.23 price per square foot 78 Decatur St Model at 78 Decatur St, Unit 3 in the in the East Arlington neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value East Arlington apartment is the 2572 Massachusetts Ave Model at 2572 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 2 starting at $4,500 with a $0.45 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.
78 Decatur St, Unit 378 Decatur St1BR,1BA$0.23
2572 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 22572 Massachusetts Ave4BR,2BA$0.45
19 Adams St, Unit 219 Adams St3BR,2BA$0.37
100 Massachusetts Ave100 Massachusetts Ave3BR,1BA$0.32
2572 Massachusetts Ave2572 Massachusetts Ave4BR,2BA$2.50
46 Everett St, Unit #246 Everett St3BR,1BA$1.94
47 Waterhouse St, Unit 147 Waterhouse St3BR,1BA$2.25
9 Bartlett Ave, Unit 29 Bartlett Ave3BR,2BA$2.39
80 Beacon St, Unit 180 Beacon St2BR,1BA$2.39
24 Henderson St, Unit 324 Henderson St2BR,1BA$2.50

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

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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 Atmark Cambridge listed at $2,649.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Arlington Apartment is $2,611 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 $2,295 at .

What is the most affordable East Arlington Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap East Arlington Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 605 Concord at Fresh Pond and starts from $5,300.

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