East Arlington No Fee! 1 bedroom / 1 bath first floor unit in two-family building. This unit was previously owner occupied prior to current residents. Urban access with suburban privacy; ~five minute walk to Alewife, two doors from bike path, ~one mile to Route 2, kitchen with dishwasher and stainless appliances with open-concept transition to living room, private deck, central AC + heat, dedicated garage parking plus driveway, incredible outdoor space and privacy, bathroom with full tub. Free, shared washer and dryer in basement. Extra storage space in basement. Tenant pays electric. Gas (heat and hot water) included in rent. Existing tenants in upstairs unit have been at the property for two+ years. Owner-managed - you will communicate with the owner directly (no broker or property manager in the middle). Please include some information about yourself and who will be living here in any responses. We look forward to hearing from you!
Tenant pays electric for this unit. Gas, hot water, and shared washer/dryer included in rent. First and security required - last may be waived based on credit and references. Small pets may be considered on case-by-case basis with additional deposit. Tenants are responsible for snow removal. Twelve month lease term.
147 Thorndike St
Arlington, MA 02474
Apartment building
1-4 beds
Available units
This building may have units for rent or for sale. Select a unit to contact.
What's special
Bathroom with full tubPrivate deck
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Flooring
- Hardwood
- Tile
Neighborhood: 02474
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Somewhat WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Excellent TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Arlington
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10HardyGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 9/10Gibbs SchoolGrades: 6Distance: 0.8 mi
- 10/10Arlington High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Nearby apartments for rent
Listing order may reflect relevance, quality, and paid promotion.
Frequently asked questions
Based on the latest Zillow data, the average rent across all unit types in Arlington is currently $2,995 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
Rent in Arlington has increased by $245 month-over-month, according to the latest Zillow rental data.
The schools assigned to 147 Thorndike St include Hardy, Gibbs School, and Arlington High School.








