155 Thorndike St, Arlington, MA 02474
What This Apartment Offers
AVAILABLE JUNE 1
This bright upstairs unit in a two-family home offers the perfect blend of quiet residential living and urban convenience. Located on a quiet,... private dead end and steps from the Alewife red line station, it's perfectly positioned for easy commuting into Cambridge/Somerville/Boston as well as green space and recreation. The building will be owner occupied with owners living in 1st floor unit.
Layout: 3 bedrooms (one large primary bedroom and two smaller rooms, ideal for home offices or guest space).
Bathroom: 1 full bath
Kitchen: updated appliances including dishwasher
Amenities: Free private laundry in the basement, private balcony/deck overlooking Thorndike Park and Minuteman Bikeway, ample outdoor space
Location & Commuting:
Commuter’s Dream: Extremely close proximity to Alewife T Station (Red Line), effortless commute into Cambridge or Boston
Steps from the Minuteman Bike Path and located right by Thorndike and Magnolia Parks.
A short walk to Mass Ave for a variety of local shops, restaurants, and MBTA bus lines; walking distance to Davis Square
Details:
Rent: $3,400/month.
Parking: Private way street parking for 1 car
Pets: 1 cat negotiable for $50 monthly fee
Note: bathroom will be updated prior to June 1 move in
Unit 155 Thorndike St. #2
- $3,400
Total Monthly Price 12 Month Lease
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1071 sq. ft.
- Available Jun 1
Apartment Features
- Balcony
- Basement
- Deck
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Office
Community Features
- Guest Apartment
- Walking/Biking Trails
155 Thorndike St Unit 155 Thorndike St. #2 is an apartment for rent in Arlington, MA
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
No Pets Allowed
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Arlington, MA 02474
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable70 / 100
Transit
Good public transit60 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable70 / 100
Bikeability
Very bikeable80 / 100
Travel and Transit



Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Harry S Truman Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Belmont High
Grades 9-12
Public
International School Of Boston
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Lesley University, Porter
Drive: 5 min (2 mi)
Tufts Univ., Medford
Drive: 6 min (2.1 mi)
Lesley University
Drive: 6 min (2.4 mi)
Harvard University
Drive: 7 min (3 mi)
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 155 Thorndike St Unit 155 Thorndike St. #2 proximity to Alewife Brook Parkway Shopping Center and Porter Square Shopping Center. Alewife Brook Parkway Shopping Center is 1.7 miles away, and Porter Square Shopping Center is within a 34 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 60, 155 Thorndike St Unit 155 Thorndike St. #2 has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 8.3 miles. Transit options include Alewife and Davis Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 155 Thorndike St Unit 155 Thorndike St. #2 are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.1 miles, including Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Longfellow National Historic Site, and Harvard Museum of Natural History.
Airports
Living in East Arlington provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 19 minutes from 155 Thorndike St Unit 155 Thorndike St. #2.
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