Background Image

Area Guide

Brattle Arlington, MA

Arlington neighborhood affords residents a lush environment near city life.

Convenient Walkable Nature

"Brattle is a lush, suburban neighborhood accessible to the Concord Turnpike and U.S. Route 3. Cut by Mill Brook, close to Mystic Lakes, and surrounded by several parks, Brattle offers residents many opportunities to engage in outdoor recreation and appreciate nature in a scenic environment. Nearby international cuisine, museums, and theaters, Brattle provides convenience to a host of desirable amenities. Just ten miles from Downtown Boston and five miles from Harvard Square, public transportation and major highway access afford Brattle residents easy commutes and travels.

Rent Trends

As of July 2026, the average apartment rent in Brattle is $1,961 for a studio, $2,454 for one bedroom, $4,052 for two bedrooms, and $5,093 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Brattle has decreased by -0.7% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 431 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,961/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 711 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,454/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,204 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $4,052/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,490 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $5,093/month

    Average Rent

Learn More About Brattle

Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

50 / 100

Some Public Transit

Transit

40 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

60 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 15 Minute Walk

Groceries

70 / 100

Good Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

70 / 100

Good Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

60 / 100

Fair Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

50 / 100

Recreation

Exceptional Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

90 / 100

Good Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

70 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

20 / 100

Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

20 / 100

Very Noisy

Quiet Score

20 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Mass Audubon's Habitat Education Center and Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Beaver Brook Reservation
  • Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
  • Mineralogical and Geological Museum
  • Longfellow National Historic Site

Airports

  • General Edward Lawrence Logan International

Top Apartments in Brattle

Houses for Rent in Brattle

Search Nearby Rentals

Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.