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Number of BedroomsNumber of BathroomsRent RangeSquare FootageName of Floor PlanUnit NumberAvailabilityNewly AddedView More Details
Beds Baths Rent Sq. Ft. Max Occupants Availability
1 Bathroom $5,100
Plus Fees
12 Month Lease
1,857 3 Residents 9/20/25
9/20/25 $5,100
Plus Fees
12 Month Lease
1,857Sq. Ft.
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

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  • Graduate Students
  • Faculty/Staff

Charming Single Family Home Close to Campus

Welcome to 69 Arlington St! This spacious 5-bedroom colonial blends classic charm with modern comforts in a prime West Medford location. Just steps from Dugger Park, Amsell Playground, the Mystic River and Mystic Lakes, this home is perfect for... outdoor lovers and commuters alike.

Inside, enjoy a bright dine-in kitchen, large living room, formal dining room, and direct access to a private fenced yard with deck and porch - ideal for entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find 5 bedrooms across two levels and a renovated full bath. Primary bedroom has a modern built-in closet/wardrobe storage system.

Additional perks include in-unit washer/dryer, smart lock and doorbell (Yale and Ring), smart thermostat (Nest), central air, ample storage in an unfinished basement and detached garage, new windows, 2-car driveway, and free street parking.

Benefit from easy access to Boston via I-93 or the commuter rail to North Station (0.6 mile walk to West Medford station). Close proximity to Tufts University ( 2 miles), Harvard University ( 4 miles), MIT (8 miles). Central to the greater Boston area including: Arlington Center (1 mile), Davis Square (2.5 miles), Assembly Row (5 miles), Boston Logan Airport ( 10 miles), Lexington ( 6 miles), Burlington ( 7 miles).

Rent includes water and snow removal.
Dog and cat friendly (upon approval).
Fenced in backyard.
In-unit washer and dryer.
2022 HVAC for central air.
Home has been owner occupied for the last 3 years.

Maintenance by Owner: Owner pays for water, snow removal, major maintenance (HVAC service, gutter/leaf cleaning, dehumidifiers, pest control).
Maintenance by Renter: Renter pays utilities (gas and electric) other than water/sewer, unless otherwise noted. Renter must keep yard/trash/recycling maintained; promptly report leaks or water issues.
Restrictions: No smoking/vaping, no open flames, no short-term rentals (Airbnb, etc.), and no marijuana growing.
Pets: Cats & dogs allowed with approval. Extra monthly fee: $50 per dog, $25 per cat.
Other: Landlord may store items in half of the basement and garage.

Lease Terms

  • 12 month lease
Option To Renew

Lease renewal considered

Lead Paint

  • Unknown

Upfront Requirements

  • No Upfront Costs
  • References

Agency/Fee Information

  • No Fees

Expenses

Included Utilities
Utilities
Expense Type Fee
Water/Sewer Included

Contact

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Amenities

Unit Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Dishwasher
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Heating
  • Patio, Balcony, Porch or Deck
  • Smoke-Free

Community Features

  • Tennis Court

Laundry

  • Washer/Dryer in Unit
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Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

Utilities & Essentials

  • National Grid
    Usage-based
  • National Grid
    Usage-based

One-Time Basics

Security

  • Dead-Bolt Locks

Shopping Centers

Medford Shopping Center <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">37 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(1.9 mi)</span>
Food Masters/turnstyle Shopping Center <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">36 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(1.9 mi)</span>
Fresh Pond Shopping Center <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">48 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(2.5 mi)</span>

Military

Boston Support Center <span class="bold">Drive:</span> <span class="mobile-font">12 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(6.8 mi)</span>
Hanscom Air Force Base <span class="bold">Drive:</span> <span class="mobile-font">19 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(9.2 mi)</span>

Transit / Subway

West Medford <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">11 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(0.6 mi)</span>
Medford/Tufts <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">33 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(1.7 mi)</span>
Wedgemere <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">37 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(1.9 mi)</span>
Alewife <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">40 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(2.1 mi)</span>
Ball Square <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">45 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(2.4 mi)</span>
Alewife Station <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">39 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(2.0 mi)</span>
Davis Station <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">41 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(2.1 mi)</span>
Belmont Center <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">53 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(2.8 mi)</span>
Winchester Center <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">53 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(2.8 mi)</span>
Porter Square <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">55 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(2.9 mi)</span>

Airports

General Edward Lawrence Logan International <span class="bold">Drive:</span> <span class="mobile-font">17 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(9.6 mi)</span>

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Tufts Univ., Medford <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">35 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(1.9 mi)</span>
Lesley University, Porter <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">57 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(3.0 mi)</span>
Lesley University <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">65 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(3.4 mi)</span>
Harvard University <span class="bold">Drive:</span> <span class="mobile-font">9 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(4.2 mi)</span>

Parks and Recreation

Mass Audubon's Habitat Education Center and Wildlife Sanctuary <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">61 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(3.2 mi)</span>
Mystic River Reservation <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">65 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(3.4 mi)</span>
Mineralogical and Geological Museum <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">69 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(3.6 mi)</span>
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics <span class="bold">Walk:</span> <span class="mobile-font">66 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(3.4 mi)</span>
Longfellow National Historic Site <span class="bold">Drive:</span> <span class="mobile-font">9 min</span> <span class="mobile-font">(4.3 mi)</span>

Schools

Thompson Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
8
Out of 10
Brooks School
Grades PK-5
Public
7
Out of 10
Bishop Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
8
Out of 10
Arlington High
Grades 9-12
Public
8
Out of 10
Hardy Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
7
Out of 10
Medford High
Grades PK-12
Public
4
Out of 10
West Somerville Neighborhood
Grades PK-8
Public
5
Out of 10
M. Norcross Stratton Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
8
Out of 10
GreatSchools Rating

Ratings

Very Walkable

78

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

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Good Transit

50

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

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Very Bikeable

71

Bike Score ®

Out of 100

This area is very Bikable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

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Active

71

Soundscore ™

Out of 100

Traffic:

Busy

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Active

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