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  • 285 Mass Ave

    Arlington, MA 02476

    Apartment building
    Studio-2 beds

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    What's special

    Laundry in the basementOff street parking spot
    Gorgeous one bedroom in East Arlington - Best Deal . 77 Bus directly goes to Harvard Hardwood floors throughout Heat and hot water included. 1 off street parking spot for additional $100/month. Laundry in the basement Right on a bus line that goes to Harvard Square. Cats ok - Heat /Water and Parking Inc ! 10/15 move-in 12 months

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    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator
    Flooring
    • Hardwood
    • Tile

    Neighborhood: 02476

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    • Family Vibes
      Warm atmosphere with family-friendly amenities and safe, welcoming streets.
      Green Spaces
      Scenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.
      Biking Trails
      Safe, accessible paths for cycling, commuting, and outdoor enjoyment.
      Commuter Friendly
      Streamlined routes and connections make daily commuting simple.
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    Centered on Arlington Heights, 02476 blends suburban calm with walkable streets and four-season New England living—snowy winters, colorful falls, and warm summers at the Arlington Reservoir beach. The Minuteman Bikeway runs nearby, and Robbins Farm Park is a local favorite for skyline views and sledding. Along Massachusetts Avenue, the Heights district offers everyday essentials and indie spots like Stop & Shop, The Roasted Granola Cafe, and classic eats at Jimmy’s Steer House, plus yoga/fitness studios and the Ed Burns Arena for skating. Community ties show in local events and Revolutionary-era roots (the former village of Menotomy), while nightlife stays mellow with neighborhood pubs and late-evening cafes. MBTA buses to Alewife and Harvard and quick Route 2 access make it commuter friendly. According to Zillow market trends in recent months, the median rent in 02476 has been around $3,100, with most listings ranging roughly from $2,600 to $4,200+, depending on size and updates. Expect a mix of long-time residents, young professionals, and families; it’s notably pet friendly.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    90 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    51 / 100
    Good Transit
    95 / 100
    Biker's Paradise

    Nearby schools in Arlington

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 285 Mass Ave?

    285 Mass Ave has a walk score of 90, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of 285 Mass Ave?

    285 Mass Ave has a transit score of 51, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to 285 Mass Ave?

    The schools assigned to 285 Mass Ave include Hardy Elementary School, Ottoson Middle School, and Arlington High School.

    What neighborhood is 285 Mass Ave in?

    285 Mass Ave is in the 02476 neighborhood in Arlington, MA.