A home in heart of East Arlington, where there is always something delicious around every corner, energy, people buzzing with life! Updated second-floor one-bedroom at Summit House sits right on Massachusetts Avenue, with the bus stop by the front entry of the building - easy access to Cambridge, Boston, Harvard Square, and Alewife. The historic Capitol Theatre is directly across the street, as is a beloved bakery so your morning can begin with the aroma of fresh-baked bread and your evening with a movie right across the street. Walk to restaurants, cafes, shops, the Minuteman Bikeway, and Spy Pond.Inside, the bright home is warm, honey colored hardwood floors, freshly painted walls, recessed lighting brightening your spacious living room, kitchen with granite countertops, breakfast bar, beautiful cabinetry, stainless appliances, gas cooking, and a new dishwasher! There is more! New garbage disposal in sink. One deeded parking space (#42) is included, with plenty of street parking right outside, including free two-hour parking. Extra storage space #33 for the things you love, but don't necessarily need to see every day. The professionally managed building offers an elevator, first-floor laundry, and a beautiful in-ground pool, patio along with a BBQ you can use the cherry on top! Amenities that would make many single-family homes jealous! The spacious laundry room makes life easy: no machine to maintain, and plenty of room to wash different colors all at the same time.Enjoy the best of East Arlington from a home where transportation, dining, entertainment, recreation, and everyday conveniences are all just an elevator ride away. Last month's rent is not required. Only first month's rent and security deposit due at signing lease.
12 month lease. Available now.
Rent includes: Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewerage Disposal, Refuse Removal, Snow Removal, Recreational Facilities, Grounds Maintenance, Swimming Pool, Extra Storage, Air Conditioning, Laundry Facilities, Parking, Security and additional storage.
Require 1st months and security deposit due at signing lease.
215 Massachusetts Ave
Arlington, MA 02474
Apartment building
1-2 beds
What's special
Air conditioningHoney colored hardwood floorsBreakfast barSwimming poolSpacious laundry roomBeautiful in-ground poolKitchen with granite countertops
Facts, features & policies
Building amenities
Other
- Swimming pool
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Microwave oven
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Flooring
- Hardwood
- Tile
Neighborhood: 02474
Areas of interest
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Getting around
Walk Score®
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Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
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Good TransitBike Score®
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Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Arlington
Hardy
Grades K-5 • 0.3 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
6/10Gibbs School
Grades 6 • 0.4 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
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10/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Arlington High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.4 miles10/10
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10/10College Readiness Rating
10/10Living in Arlington
East Arlington sits along Arlington’s eastern edge, between the Alewife area and Arlington Center, with a mix of residential streets and lively corridors. The area experiences New England’s four distinct seasons, with cold, snowy winters and warm summers. Massachusetts Avenue anchors many local shops, restaurants and coffee spots, while the Minuteman Bikeway offers a popular route for walking and cycling. Nearby, the Alewife Brook Reservation provides open space and trails; Spy Pond Park has waterfront paths and a playground, and the Robbins Library is a nearby community resource. Dining ranges from casual cafés to neighborhood restaurants, with additional arts and nightlife options in Arlington Center and nearby Cambridge. The MBTA’s Alewife station and bus connections support transit trips, while the bikeway and local streets make getting around by foot or bicycle practical. For ZIP code 02474, the median rent is $2,750 per month, with a typical range of $995 to $7,300.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 215 Massachusetts Ave located, and what is the neighborhood like?
215 Massachusetts Ave is located at 215 Massachusetts Ave, Arlington, MA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Quebrada Bakery, Barismo, and Notch Brewery, Tap Room & Biergarten.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 215 Massachusetts Ave?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 215 Massachusetts Ave include Family Practice Group (0.9 miles away), Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates (1 mile away), and Mill Street Medical Professional Suites (1 mile away).
What schools are assigned to 215 Massachusetts Ave?
The schools assigned to 215 Massachusetts Ave include Hardy, Gibbs School, and Arlington High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 215 Massachusetts Ave?
215 Massachusetts Ave is located near 6 grocery stores, including Arlington Farmers' Market (0.8 miles) and Pemberton Farms Marketplace (1 mile). Additional shopping options, including Play Time, are approximately 0.6 miles away.
What colleges and universities are near 215 Massachusetts Ave?
215 Massachusetts Ave is located within 0.4 miles of I.T.S. Tufts University, 0.9 miles of Trustees Of Tufts College, and 1 mile of Institute For Applied Research Of Youth Develoment.
