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Last updated on May 17, 2026
Average rent in
East Arlington, Arlington, MA
Average rent in
Last updated on May 17, 2026
Bedroom count
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Median rent
Median rent in East Arlington
$3,044/mo
10%vs previous year
The average rent in East Arlington is $3,044 per month as of May 2026. This is 56% above the national average rent, or $1,095 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in East Arlington
27
for rent on Zumper.com as of May 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 15% over the last month and have increased by 10% 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 $3,044, whereas a house costs $3,325. 1-bedroom apartments in East Arlington run $2,984 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,783.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $2,803 | 3% |  2% | |
1 bedroom | $2,400 | 15% | 31% | |
2 bedroom | $3,350 | 1% | 23% | |
3 bedroom | $4,500 | 11% | 21% | |
4 bedroom | $4,400 | 2% | 11% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Arlington Center | $3,000 | |
Cushing Square | $2,795 | |
Medford Hillside | $3,900 | |
North Cambridge | $3,382 | |
West Medford | $3,700 | |
West Somerville | $3,800 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $3,044 | 12% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,250 | 19% | No Change | |
Houses | $3,325 | 24% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$2,803
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
2%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,400
Last 30 days
15%
Last year
31%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,350
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
23%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$4,500
Last 30 days
11%
Last year
21%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,400
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
11%
Arlington Center
Average rent
$3,000
Cushing Square
Average rent
$2,795
North Cambridge
Average rent
$3,382
Medford Hillside
Average rent
$3,900
West Medford
Average rent
$3,700
West Somerville
Average rent
$3,800
Apartments
Average rent
$3,044
Last 30 days
12%
Condos
Average rent
$2,250
Last 30 days
19%
Houses
Average rent
$3,325
Last 30 days
24%
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
56%higher than the national median
54%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in East Arlington, Arlington, MA is 1% higher 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
$2,700
$2,550
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
East Arlington apartment for rent in Arlington
3 beds
1 bath
$3,100
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
155 Thorndike St #NA, Arlington, MA 02474
3 beds
1 bath
$3,250
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 Jun 1
5d+ ago
7274 Harlow St, Arlington, MA 02474
3 beds
1 bath
$3,350
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
East Arlington apartment for rent in Arlington
114 Spy Pond Pkwy #B, Arlington, MA 02474
1 bed
1 bath
$3,295
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
3d ago
East Arlington apartment for rent in Arlington
1 bed
1 bath
$3,081
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jul 8
3d ago
East Arlington apartment for rent in Arlington
1 bed
1 bath
$3,219
$2,984
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Mar 10
5d+ ago
East Arlington condo for rent in Arlington
22 Hamilton Rd, Arlington, MA 02474
Studio
1 bath
$2,300
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
East Arlington apartment for rent in Arlington
4 beds
2 baths
$4,400
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Feb 1
5d+ ago
East Arlington apartment for rent in Arlington
3 beds
2 baths
$4,200
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jun 1
19h ago
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19 Adams St, Arlington, MA 02474
4 beds
2 baths
$4,200
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
East Arlington apartment for rent in Arlington
4 beds
2 baths
$4,200
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available May 1
3d ago
East Arlington apartment for rent in Arlington
1 bed
1 bath
$3,081
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jul 8
3d ago
East Arlington apartment for rent in Arlington
1 bed
1 bath
$3,219
$2,984
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Mar 10
1d ago
East Arlington apartment for rent in Arlington
1 bed
1 bath
$2,150
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jun 5
3d ago
East Arlington apartment for rent in Arlington
1 bed
1 bath
$3,219
$2,984
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Mar 10
5d+ ago
East Arlington apartment for rent in Arlington
3 beds
1 bath
$3,100
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
155 Thorndike St #NA, Arlington, MA 02474
3 beds
1 bath
$3,250
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 Jun 1
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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 $3,044 per month as of May 16, 2026.
Is rent up or down in East Arlington?
Average rent prices in East Arlington have increased by 15% over the last month and have increased by 10% since last year.
How does East Arlington rent compare to the national average?
Rent in East Arlington is 56% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,095 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 $122,000/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).