$2,100/mo · For rent
This home is in Old Colony Apartments, a 204-unit condominium building built in 1962.

Available Now! This inviting 1-bed, 1-bath apartment offers comfort, convenience, and style with heat and hot water included! Step into a bright, welcoming living space featuring modern finishes, white cabinetry, white appliances, and vinyl flooring throughout for a clean, contemporary feel. The spacious bedroom provides ample closet space and natural light, while a wall-mounted A/C unit ensures year-round comfort. The updated tiled bathroom adds a touch of sophistication, and additional conveniences include on-site, card-operated laundry, a dedicated 4x4 storage bin, and one included common parking space. A cat is welcome at no extra charge, making this home perfect for pet lovers. Located just off Mass Ave, residents enjoy easy access to shops, restaurants, cafes, and public transportation. The property also features a beautifully maintained common courtyard, outdoor seating areas, and bike storage, creating an ideal blend of practicality, comfort, and city living.
12 Old Colony Ln #5 is a 1-bedroom, 1-bath rental in Arlington, MA 02476 with 655 square feet, asking $2,100 a month. It has been on our site since October 27, 2026.
The median asking rent among the 15 other 1-bedroom rentals in Arlington is $2,895 a month. This one asks about 27% less.
At 655 square feet, it is smaller than 78% of the 9 other 1-bedroom rentals in Arlington with a stated size.
This home is assessed at $320,200 for fiscal year 2026. It last sold for $20,035,000 in May 2013.
It scores 87 out of 100 for walkability, from how close everyday places are.
The closest train or subway stop is Belmont (MBTA Fitchburg Line), about 1.8 miles away. The closest bus stop is Massachusetts Ave @ Hobbs Ct (MBTA route 77), about 0.1 miles away.
The closest public schools by level are M Norcross Stratton (0.5 miles), Ottoson Middle (0.2 miles) and Arlington High (0.5 miles). The district decides which school serves an address.
Listing information from MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN), MLS #73595430, deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Prices are compared with other homes listed on this site today. Trains and buses come from the transit agencies’ published schedules and schools from the National Center for Education Statistics. Distances are straight-line. Assessed values and past sales are public records from municipal assessors, published by MassGIS. An assessed value is set for taxation and may differ from market value.
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