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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Dishwasher
  • Off-street parking
  • Stainless appliances
  • Washer/dryer hookups
  • Granite counters
  • Recently renovated

Location

37 Lafayette St, Arlington, MA 02474, USA|East Arlington
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Management

389 Mass Ave Realty Trust

Leasing office

(781) 640-9398

Property Overview

37-39 Lafayette St offers strong value, excellent amenities, and a convenient location, with a Zumper Expert Rating of 8.6 out of 10 and a perfect price score. It stands out for its high value per square foot and pet-friendly surroundings, while notable features include a recently renovated interior, stainless appliances, granite counters, dishwasher, off-street parking, and washer/dryer hookups.

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Zumper Expert Rating

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 37-39 Lafayette St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 37-39 Lafayette St has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

3BR/2.0BA3 bed2 bath1,800 sqft$3,999 /mo1 unit availableGreat Location In East Arlington, 2 Streets From The Cambridge Line! Short Distance To Alewife Station, Public Transportation, And Bike Path. Second/Third Floor Unit Of 2 Family, That Was Recently Renovated. Including Kitchen- Stainless Appliances (Fridge, Stove, Dishwasher, Disposal), Cabinets, And Granite Counters. Livingroom, Dining Room, 2 Bed, 1 Bath, Plus Enclosed Porch Area Of The Kitchen On First Level. 3Rd Bedroom, 1 Bath, And Additional Family Room/ Office Area On Second Level. Washer/Dryer Hookups Use Avaialble, In Unit On First Level. Storage In Basement. Gas Heat. Recessed Lighting Installed Throughout The Unit. 1 Pet Considered. Off-Street Parking Is Avaialble Upfront Cost Due At Signing- First Months Rent, Security Deposit, Please Have Good Credit To Apply. Optional Monthly Fees- Off-Street Parking- 1 Pet- 50/Dog 25/Cat Access To In-Unit Laundry Hookups-25

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Amenities for 37-39 Lafayette St

Appliances

DishwasherGarbage Disposal
RangeRefrigerator
Stove

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

Units2

About 37-39 Lafayette St

HomeApartments in ArlingtonEast Arlington 37-39 Lafayette St

Great Location In East Arlington, 2 Streets From The Cambridge Line! Short Distance To Alewife Station, Public Transportation, And Bike Path. Second/Third Floor Unit Of 2 Family, That Was Recently Renovated. Including Kitchen- Stainless Appliances (Fridge, Stove, Dishwasher, Disposal), Cabinets, And Granite Counters. Livingroom, Dining Room, 2 Bed, 1 Bath, Plus Enclosed Porch Area Of The Kitchen On First Level. 3Rd Bedroom, 1 Bath, And Additional Family Room/ Office Area On Second Level. Washer/Dryer Hookups Use Avaialble, In Unit On First Level. Storage In Basement. Gas Heat. Recessed Lighting Installed Throughout The Unit. 1 Pet Considered. Off-Street Parking Is Avaialble Upfront Cost Due At Signing- First Months Rent, Security Deposit, Please Have Good Credit To Apply. Optional Monthly Fees- Off-Street Parking- 1 Pet- 50/Dog 25/Cat Access To In-Unit Laundry Hookups-25


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 37-39 Lafayette St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 37-39 Lafayette St has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 37-39 Lafayette St
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
37-39 Lafayette St offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
37-39 Lafayette St goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 37-39 Lafayette St receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
37-39 Lafayette St is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 37-39 Lafayette St does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

37-39 Lafayette St is great for:

Pet owners

  • 1 dog park within 1 mile
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 3 pet hospitals in the area
  • 4 pet supply stores near the property

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How 37-39 Lafayette St compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 3-bedroom is 180 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 0.7 miles away
Lacks images
Fewer than 5 photos available for this property

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Rent trends in East Arlington

3-bedroom apartments at 37-39 Lafayette St cost about 19% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in East Arlington.

Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
East Arlington
Arlington
A table of studio rental data trends in Arlington
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$2,000
December 2024$2,211
January 2025$2,084
February 2025$2,265
March 2025$2,169
April 2025$2,072
May 2025$2,085
June 2025$2,034
July 2025$1,957
August 2025$2,041
September 2025$1,950
October 2025$1,950
November 2025$1,812
December 2025$1,825
January 2026$1,853
February 2026$1,821
March 2026$1,828
April 2026$1,853
May 2026$2,080
June 2026$2,100
July 2026$2,186
August 2026$2,768
September 2026$2,717
October 2026$2,563
A table of studio rental data trends in East Arlington
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$2,515
December 2024$2,480
January 2025$2,507
February 2025$2,390
March 2025$2,304
April 2025$2,291
April 2026$2,633
May 2026$2,448
June 2026$2,427
August 2026$2,851
September 2026$2,847

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Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$159,960/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $159,960 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $3,999.
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Schools near 37-39 Lafayette St

Hardy Elementary School

52 lake st

arlington, MA, 2474

K-5Public
A

Menotomy Preschool

869 massachusetts ave

arlington, MA, 2476

PKPublic

ABCD Allston - Brighton Head Start

478 western ave

brighton, MA, 2135

PKPublic

ABCD Allston Head Start

41 quint ave

allston, MA, 2134

PKPublic

Allston Head Start & Children's Services

41 quint ave

allston, MA, 2134

PKPublic
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Getting around Arlington near 37 Lafayette St

Walking

8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 37 Lafayette St, Arlington

Groceries

7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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