Located six miles northwest of downtown Boston, Arlington was originally settled in 1635 as Menotomy and later renamed in 1867 to honor those buried in Arlington National Cemetery. Those searching for apartments for rent in Arlington will discover a suburban setting with access to the Minuteman Bikeway, a 10-mile paved trail connecting the town to Cambridge and other communities, making it an appealing option for commuters and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
Arlington offers a variety of apartment communities across neighborhoods like East Arlington and Arlington Heights. East Arlington provides convenient access to the Alewife Station on the MBTA Red Line, offering direct transit connections to Cambridge and Boston for work or leisure. Arlington Heights features more green spaces, including Robbins Farm Park and the Arlington Reservoir, while Massachusetts Avenue runs through town with local dining and shopping options. The Concord Turnpike and Route 2 provide highway access, and the town's proximity to I-95 makes commuting throughout the Greater Boston area straightforward for renters.
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