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Last updated on August 15, 2026
Average rent in
East Arlington, Arlington, MA
Average rent in
Last updated on August 15, 2026
Bedroom count
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Median rent
Median rent in East Arlington
$3,022/mo
19%vs previous year
The average rent in East Arlington is $3,022 per month as of August 2026. This is 57% above the national average rent, or $1,097 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in East Arlington
40
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of East Arlington rentals at each price point
Rent trends in East Arlington, Arlington, MA
Average rent prices in East Arlington have increased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 19% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
East Arlington, Arlington, MA
Rent prices in East Arlington vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in East Arlington is $3,034, whereas a house costs $3,200. 1-bedroom apartments in East Arlington run $2,911 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,546.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $2,922 | 4% | 3% | |
1 bedroom | $2,882 | 20% | 15% | |
2 bedroom | $3,531 |  2% | 31% | |
3 bedroom | $5,991 | 28% | 47% | |
4 bedroom | $4,200 | 2% | 8% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Arlington Center | $3,513 | |
Cushing Square | $2,747 | |
Medford Hillside | $3,995 | |
North Cambridge | $3,398 | |
West Medford | $3,400 | |
West Somerville | $3,600 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $3,034 | 5% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,110 | 4% | - | |
Houses | $3,200 | 15% | - |
Studio
Average rent
$2,922
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
3%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,882
Last 30 days
20%
Last year
15%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,531
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
31%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$5,991
Last 30 days
28%
Last year
47%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,200
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
8%
Arlington Center
Average rent
$3,513
Cushing Square
Average rent
$2,747
North Cambridge
Average rent
$3,398
Medford Hillside
Average rent
$3,995
West Medford
Average rent
$3,400
West Somerville
Average rent
$3,600
Apartments
Average rent
$3,034
Last 30 days
5%
Condos
Average rent
$2,110
Last 30 days
4%
Houses
Average rent
$3,200
Last 30 days
15%
The table above reflects average rent prices in East Arlington, 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.
How does rent in East Arlington, Arlington, MA compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in East Arlington and Arlington Center by all bedroom counts and property types.
East Arlington
57%higher than the national median
82%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in East Arlington, Arlington, MA is 14% lower than the median rent in Arlington Center, Arlington, MA.
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Discover rentals in East Arlington, Arlington, MA
5d+ ago
East Arlington apartment for rent in Arlington
2 beds
1 bath
$2,400
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
East Arlington house for rent in Arlington
35 Sunnyside Ave #NA, Arlington, MA 02474
2 beds
1 bath
$2,600
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.House for rent
Available Sep 1
1d ago
Verified
276 Massachusetts Ave #203, Arlington, MA 02474
2 beds
1 bath
$2,650
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 15
5d+ ago
East Arlington apartment for rent in Arlington
2 beds
1 bath
$2,795
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
East Arlington apartment for rent in Arlington
206 Concord Tpke #1518, Arlington, MA 02140
1 bed
1 bath
$3,516
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jul 31
1d ago
East Arlington apartment for rent in Arlington
226 Concord Tpke #432, Arlington, MA 02140
1 bed
1 bath
$3,445
$3,291
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 7
1d ago
East Arlington apartment for rent in Arlington
226 Concord Tpke #326, Arlington, MA 02140
1 bed
1 bath
$3,405
$3,273
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Aug 19
4d ago
East Arlington apartment for rent in Arlington
206 Concord Tpke #2628, Arlington, MA 02140
1 bed
1 bath
$3,100
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 20
2d ago
131 Massachusetts Ave, Arlington, MA 02474
1 bed
1 bath
$2,199
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
East Arlington house for rent in Arlington
35 Sunnyside Ave #NA, Arlington, MA 02474
2 beds
1 bath
$2,600
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.House for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
East Arlington apartment for rent in Arlington
4 beds
2 baths
$3,400
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
East Arlington apartment for rent in Arlington
3 beds
2 baths
$3,900
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
1d ago
Verified
276 Massachusetts Ave #203, Arlington, MA 02474
2 beds
1 bath
$2,650
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 15
1d ago
Verified
276 Massachusetts Ave #304, Arlington, MA 02474
1 bed
1 bath
$2,200
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 15
5d+ ago
Verified
9 Arizona Ter Apt 4 #Apt 4, Arlington, MA 02474
1 bed
1 bath
$2,150
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
East Arlington house for rent in Arlington
35 Sunnyside Ave #NA, Arlington, MA 02474
2 beds
1 bath
$2,600
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.House for rent
Available Sep 1
1d ago
Verified
276 Massachusetts Ave #203, Arlington, MA 02474
2 beds
1 bath
$2,650
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 15
1d ago
Verified
276 Massachusetts Ave #304, Arlington, MA 02474
1 bed
1 bath
$2,200
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 15
5d+ ago
Verified
9 Arizona Ter Apt 4 #Apt 4, Arlington, MA 02474
1 bed
1 bath
$2,150
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
Available Sep 1
2d ago
131 Massachusetts Ave, Arlington, MA 02474
1 bed
1 bath
$2,199
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for East Arlington, Arlington, MA
Quick answers to common questions about the East Arlington rental market.
How much is rent in East Arlington?
The average rent in East Arlington is $3,022 per month as of August 15, 2026.
Is rent up or down in East Arlington?
Average rent prices in East Arlington have increased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 19% since last year.
How does East Arlington rent compare to the national average?
Rent in East Arlington is 57% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,097 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in East Arlington?
To comfortably afford rent in East Arlington, you'd need to earn approximately $121,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).