Arlington Heights Sunny Top-Floor 2.5BR Heat Pumps Throughout No Broker Fee $3,000/month
Available November 1, 2026
Sunny top-floor 2BR + flex room in Arlington Heights with heat-pump heating and AC throughout, seven closets/storage spaces, off-street parking, shared backyard, and no broker fee.
Located on quiet Sunset Road, this bright second-floor apartment offers excellent natural light, generous storage, and no neighbors above. The property is owner-occupied and rented directly by the owner.
Apartment Features
Top-floor (second-floor) apartment with abundant natural light and no neighbors above
Main bedroom comfortably fits a king-size bed
Additional half-room/flex room ideal for a home office, studio, or exercise space
Seven closets/storage spaces, including two in the main bedroom, one in the second bedroom, one in the flex room, a living-room closet, a linen closet, and additional storage off the kitchen hall
Seasonal Boston skyline view from the living room mature trees provide shade in summer, while the skyline becomes visible after the leaves fall
Dedicated washer/dryer space in the basement; current tenants' machines may also be available if interested
Shared backyard
One off-street parking space
Arlington does not permit overnight street parking, limited yearly parking permit available from the Town Hall
Heating, Cooling & Energy Efficiency
The living room, both bedrooms, and flex room each have their own high-efficiency heat-pump unit, installed in October 2025, providing both heating and air conditioning.
Eligible heat-pump households can receive Massachusetts' discounted seasonal heat-pump electric rate from November 1 through April 30.
The roof has also been weatherized for improved energy efficiency.
For reference, the current tenants report winter electricity costs of approximately $215/month, including heat, with one occupant working from home. Actual utility costs will vary depending on usage and electricity rates.
Neighborhood
Sunset Road is a quiet, friendly residential street in Arlington Heights and hosts an annual neighborhood block party in early fall.
5-minute walk to the Minuteman Bikeway
8-minute walk to Arlington Heights center and Mount Gilboa
12-minute walk to Arlington Reservoir and beach
Peirce Elementary School approximately two blocks away
Several playgrounds and daycare options nearby
By bike: approximately 12 minutes to Arlington Center, 18 minutes to Lexington Center, and 23 minutes to Davis Square
Approximately 4 minutes by car to Trader Joe's and Walgreens
Lease Details
Rent: $3,000/month
Available: November 1, 2026
Lease: Through September 2027, with future renewals on a September lease cycle
Bedrooms: 2 + half-room/flex room
Bathroom: 1
Parking: 1 off-street space
Water: Included
Tenant pays: Electricity, gas, and internet
No broker fee
No pets
Lease through September 2027 (10 months),
with future possibility to renew on a September lease cycle
No broker fee
Apartment for rent
Apartment
Available Sun Nov 1 2026
No pets
Shared laundry
Off street parking
What's special
Shared backyardOne off-street parking spaceAbundant natural light
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Appliances
- Laundry: Shared
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: No
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Arlington
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 10/3/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,000+7.1%$3/sqft |
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| 4/11/2025 | Listing removed | $2,800$2/sqft |
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| 4/1/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,800+16.7%$2/sqft |
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| 3/17/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/6/2022 | Listed for rent | $2,400+20%$2/sqft |
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| 4/8/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/31/2021 | Listed for rent | $2,000+11.1%$2/sqft |
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| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/28/2017 | Listing removed | $1,800$2/sqft |
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| 9/13/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,800$2/sqft |
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| 3/24/2016 | Listing removed | $1,800$2/sqft |
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| 3/13/2016 | Listed for rent | $1,800$2/sqft |
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