38 Rawson Rd, Arlington, MA 02474
What This Apartment Offers
2 bedrooms with a sun nook and 2 parking spots: Sunny, spacious top floor unit of a two-family house on a quiet side street. Easy walk to all of the restaurants... & amenities of Arlington Center, in one direction, and the quaint movie theater & restaurants of the Capitol movie theater district, in the other. NO FEE.
OFF-STREET PARKING FOR TWO CARS. (Dedicated left half of driveway. No shuffling cars with your neighbors!)
Features: Hardwood floors, 2 bedrooms + BONUS OFFICE/sun room with French doors, LR with exposed beams, DR with charming built in, gas heat, lots of sunlight, a new driveway. Good closets. Your own washer & dryer and more storage space in the basement.
This is a GREAT LOCATION for walkers, bikers, and commuters. The house is 2.5 blocks from Mass. Ave and 3.5 blocks from the Minuteman Bike Path @ Spy Pond. Five minute walk to the 77 bus to Porter and Harvard, a 25 minute stroll to Alewife along the bike path, or a 20 minute walk to the West Medford commuter rail station. Easy access to Rte. 2, I-93, I-95.
Last month's rent and security deposit are due at signing. NO pets and NO smoking.
Unit 2
- $2,900
Total Monthly Price 12 Month Lease
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1200 sq. ft.
- Available Sep 1
Apartment Features
- Basement
- Hardwood Floors
- Office
- Smoke Free
Community Features
- Media Center/Movie Theatre
- Pond
- Storage Space
- Utilities Included
- Walking/Biking Trails
38 Rawson Rd Unit 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
Some public transit50 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable70 / 100
Bikeability
Very bikeable80 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active72 / 100
Travel and Transit

Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Brooks School
Grades PK-5
Public
Ottoson Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Gibbs School
Grades K-8
Public
St Agnes School
Grades PK-8
Private
Arlington High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Arlington Catholic High School
Grades 9-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Tufts Univ., Medford
Drive: 4 min (1.8 mi)
Lesley University, Porter
Drive: 5 min (2.6 mi)
Lesley University
Drive: 6 min (2.9 mi)
Harvard University
Drive: 7 min (3.6 mi)
Discover East Arlington, Arlington, MA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 38 Rawson Rd Unit 2 proximity to 369 Massachusetts Ave, 29 Massachusetts Ave, and 230-234 Elm St. 369 Massachusetts Ave is 0.4 miles away, and 29 Massachusetts Ave is within a 21 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 50, 38 Rawson Rd Unit 2 has some public transit, including 10 transit stops within 3.8 miles. Transit options include Alewife and Davis Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 38 Rawson Rd Unit 2 are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.7 miles, including Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Mass Audubon's Habitat Education Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, and Harvard Museum of Natural History.
Airports
Living in East Arlington provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 18 minutes from 38 Rawson Rd Unit 2.
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