Townhomes Massachusetts Middlesex County Arlington Arlington Center

$6,500 Total Monthly Price

21 Franklin St

Arlington, MA 02474

781-888-1006

Bedrooms

3
Bathrooms

2.5
Square Feet

2,139 sq ft
Available

Available Now

Highlights

Medical Services
Open Floorplan
Property is near public transit and schools
Wood Flooring
1 Fireplace
Jogging Path

21 Franklin St

About This Home

$6,500 deposit, Available Now

Rarely available and ideally located,this spacious sun-drenched townhome offers multiple levels of thoughtfully designed living in the heart of Arlington Center. The main level features an expansive open-concept layout with living,dining,and entertaining spaces. Hardwood floors,granite countertops,and stainless steel appliances complement the well-appointed kitchen. Upstairs are two generously sized bedrooms,a full bath,and in-unit laundry. Privately situated on its own level,the spacious primary suite features a gas fireplace,oversized walk-in closet,and spa-like bath with double vanity,soaking tub,and separate walk-in shower. Additional basement storage included. Moments to Arlington Center’s restaurants,cafés,shops,and theaters. Approximately 1 mile to Alewife (Red Line) and close to bus stops including service to Harvard Square. Easy access to the Minuteman Bikeway,Spy Pond,and parks. A rare opportunity in one of Arlington’s most sought-after neighborhoods. MLS ID 73529597

21 Franklin St is a townhome located in Middlesex County and the 02474 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Arlington Public Schools attendance zone.

* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Year Built

Built in 2015

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Soaking Tub 2.5 Bathrooms 3 Bedrooms Primary bedroom located on third floor

Home Design

Property Attached Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

Open Floorplan Wood Flooring 1 Fireplace 2,139 Sq Ft Home

Kitchen

Range Microwave Dishwasher Disposal

Laundry

Dryer Laundry on upper level Washer

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $6,500 Property Available on 7/15/26 12 Month Lease Term Assessor Parcel Number 5004230 Rent includes water, sewer, trash collection, snow removal, gardener, parking

Location

Property is near public transit and schools

Lot Details

6,000 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2 Open Parking Spaces 2 Car Parking Spaces

Utilities

Cooling Available Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

Amenities

Medical Services Shops Coin Laundry

Overview

Near Conservation Area No Home Owners Association

Pet Policy

Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Recreation

Jogging Path Park Bike Trail

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

One-Time Basics
- Security Deposit - Refundable
  
  $6,500

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Contact

Listed by Livingston Group | Compass
Phone Number
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Neighborhood

Arlington Center is Arlington’s main commercial district filled with restaurants, specialty shops, grocery stores, and other businesses. However, Arlington Center offers a unique rural-like experience that isn’t seen in most downtown districts with multiple parks, a large pond, and two lakes. Mystic Lake has several waterfront green spaces while Menotomy Rocks Park is a popular spot for fishing in the summer and ice skating in the winter. Arlington Center has a variety of mid-rise apartments, townhomes, and houses available for rent. Live in Arlington Center if you’re looking for a nice balance between a vibrant city center and a beautiful natural environment.

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Amenities

Dishwasher
Disposal

Microwave
Range

Refrigerator

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Tufts Univ., Medford	Drive:	5 min	2.1 mi
Lesley University, Porter	Drive:	6 min	2.9 mi
Lesley University	Drive:	7 min	3.3 mi
Harvard University	Drive:	8 min	3.9 mi

21 Franklin St is within 5 minutes or 2.1 miles from Tufts Univ., Medford. It is also near Lesley University, Porter and Lesley University.

Schools

Gibbs School

Public Elementary & Middle School

Grades K-8

480 Students

Attendance Zone

Thompson Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Grades K-5

516 Students

Attendance Zone

Brooks School

Public Elementary School

Grades PK-5

559 Students

Nearby

Ottoson Middle School

Public Middle School

Grades 6-8

977 Students

Attendance Zone

Arlington High School

Public High School

Grades 9-12

1,757 Students

Attendance Zone

St Agnes School

Private Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

302 Students

Nearby

Arlington Catholic High School

Private High School

Grades 9-12

399 Students

Nearby

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Arlington include Davis Station, located 1.9 miles from 21 Franklin St. 21 Franklin St is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 9.7 miles or 18 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Davis Station	Drive:	4 min	1.9 mi
Alewife	Drive:	3 min	2.0 mi
Medford/Tufts	Drive:	4 min	2.3 mi
Ball Square	Drive:	5 min	2.6 mi
Porter Square Station	Drive:	5 min	2.7 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
West Medford	Drive:	2 min	1.2 mi
Belmont Center	Drive:	5 min	2.3 mi
Wedgemere	Drive:	5 min	2.5 mi
Porter Square	Drive:	7 min	3.2 mi
Winchester Center	Drive:	6 min	3.6 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International	Drive:	18 min	9.7 mi

Getting Around

Moderately Walkable

Walkability

70 / 100

Good Public Transit

Transit

60 / 100

Moderately Drivable

Drivability

70 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

70 / 100

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Traffic

Airport

Businesses

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 21 Franklin St.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Arlington Village Shops	Drive:	5 min	2.2 mi
Alewife Brook Parkway Shopping Center	Drive:	4 min	2.5 mi
Fresh Pond Mall	Drive:	6 min	3.2 mi

21 Franklin St has 3 shopping centers within 3.2 miles, which is about a 6-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Mass Audubon's Habitat Education Center and Wildlife Sanctuary	Drive:	7 min	2.7 mi
Mineralogical and Geological Museum	Drive:	7 min	3.5 mi
Harvard Museum of Natural History	Drive:	7 min	3.5 mi
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics	Drive:	7 min	3.6 mi
Longfellow National Historic Site	Drive:	8 min	4.0 mi

21 Franklin St has 5 parks within 4.0 miles, including Mass Audubon's Habitat Education Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, and Harvard Museum of Natural History.