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Arlington, MA Townhomes for Rent

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    $2,600 Plus Fees

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    35 Sunnyside Ave, Arlington, MA 02474

    Property Id: 2850292 2Bed 1Bath townhouse 2-level town-house on a quiet street. Hardwood floors throughout, dining room, 2 bedrooms, basement with laundry, deck, garage and off street parking. Convenient location just steps to parks and public transportation, Alewife Greenway Bike Path, restaurants, theaters and Mystic Parkway ... walk to Davis Sq, and Alewife!

    35 Sunnyside Ave, Arlington, MA 02474
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    $3,600 Plus Fees

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,233 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    55 Waterhouse St, Somerville, MA 02144

    Gorgeous! All renovated 3bd townhouse on Waterhouse Street in Teele Square. Modern, open-concept kitchen with granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances including refrigerator, range, dishwasher and microwave. Hardwood floors throughout, in-unit laundry and nice shared yard. Great location with easy access to Davis Square restaurants, shops and the Red Line! Bonus tandem parking spot

    55 Waterhouse St, Somerville, MA 02144
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    $4,200 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,289 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    2 Glenbrook Ln, Arlington, MA 02474

    Unique luxury townhouse that feels almost like a single family home. Private entrance to the main floor which features a walk through chefs kitchen and separate dining area + a huge living room and 1/2 bath. On the second floor there are two large bedrooms and a beautiful bathroom with enormous walk-in shower. One bedroom has two large closets. The other has a large closet + access to stairway to

    2 Glenbrook Ln, Arlington, MA 02474

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a townhouse in Arlington, MA?
The median rent for a townhouse in Arlington, MA is $4,250 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Arlington, MA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Arlington, MA, a household needs to earn roughly $128,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $3,200 per month in Arlington, MA, renters typically need to show $9,600 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Arlington, MA?
In Arlington, MA, the price-to-rent ratio is 28.0, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Arlington, MA are best for renting a townhouse?
The best neighborhood for renting in Arlington, MA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a townhouse include Medford Hillside, West Watertown and Allston, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Townhouses for Rent
3
Median Townhouse Rent
$4,250
Median 2 Bedroom Townhouse Rent
$3,000
Median 3 Bedroom Townhouse Rent
$4,500
Median 4 Bedroom Townhouse Rent
$5,075
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