Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on October 4, 2025

Average rent in
Arlington, MA

Last updated on October 4, 2025

Last updated on October 4, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Arlington, MA is $2,600. This is +32%, or $626, higher than the national average.

$2.37

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,600

increased by4%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

45

for rent on Zumper.com

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Arlington, MA is $2,600. This is +32%, or $626, higher than the national average.

$2.37

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

2%
62%
31%
4%
2%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

58%
42%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Arlington, MA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Arlington, MA have remained the same in the last month and have increased by 4% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Arlington, MA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Arlington, MA is $2,569. A 1-bedroom apartment in Arlington, MA costs about $2,150 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,900. Houses for rent in Arlington, MA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $4,050.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$2,150

1%

11%

2 bedroom

$2,850

3%

53%

3 bedroom

$3,625

7%

19%

4 bedroom

$4,100

2%

28%

Studio

$2,112

1%

5%

Studio

Average rent

$2,112

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

5%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,150

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

11%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,850

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

53%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,625

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

19%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,100

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

28%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Arlington, MA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in Arlington, MA to other cities

Median rent prices in Arlington, MA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Andover, MA.

Arlington

Median rent price$2,600
increased by32%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,600
increased by32%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Arlington, MA is equal to the median rent in Andover, MA.

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Discover rentals in Arlington, MA

74 Harlow Street Unit 1 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.2

Very good

74 Harlow Street Unit 1

74 Harlow St Unit 1, Arlington, MA 02474

1 bed

1 bath

$900

The price shown is for a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus any required monthly fees listed by the property.

Apartment for rent

4 Colonial Village Dr - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Arlington Heights apartment for rent in Arlington

2 beds

1 bath

$2,000

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

285 Massachusetts Ave #B3 - Photo 1 of 1
No deposit

5d+ ago

East Arlington apartment for rent in Arlington

2 beds

1 bath

$2,000

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 15

Pine St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

8h ago

Brattle apartment for rent in Arlington

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 1

1279 Massachusetts Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Arlington Heights apartment for rent in Arlington

2 beds

1 bath

$2,540

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 1

32-34 Park Ave Ext - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

7.9

Very good

32-34 Park Ave Ext

32 Park Avenue Ext, Arlington, MA 02474

2 beds

1 bath

$2,599

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

60 Pleasant St #120 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Arlington Center apartment for rent in Arlington

2 beds

1 bath

$2,600

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 1

Moulton Rd #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Brattle apartment for rent in Arlington

2 beds

1 bath

$2,800

The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1