11 Bates Rd, Lexington, MA 02421
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  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,500 sqft
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,500 sqft

11 Bates Rd, Lexington, MA 02421

Home Highlights

Property Type
Apartment
Living Area
1,500 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

Rent: $2500/month (includes all utilities and internet)
Type: Basement Apartment with Private Access
Lease: Flexible Term
Smoking: None (Non-smoking)
Size: ~1,500 sq. ft.
Location: Walking distance to MIT Lincoln Labs

A bright and comfortable basement apartment is available for rent in a quiet, family-friendly neighborhood in Lexington, MA. The space is clean, private, and well-maintained, offering a peaceful living environment close to everything you need.
Features include:

Private entrance

Spacious bedroom and living area

Modern kitchenette

Full bathroom

In-unit laundry

Heating, electricity, and Wi-Fi included

Excellent location: Close to Lexington Center, schools, parks, and public transport. Easy access to Route 2 and I-95, with nearby grocery stores, cafes, and walking trails. Within walking distance to MIT Lincoln Labs.

Flexible Lease Term, No smoking
11 Bates Rd, Lexington, MA 02421 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,500 sqft apartment. It last sold for $257,500 on Aug 16, 1999 (10,200% above the $2,500 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in November 2025 with an asking price of $3,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on January 9, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,170/month.

Home Details for 11 Bates Rd

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Wall FurnaceAir ConditioningCooling System: Window UnitHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Tile

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Sublet/Temporary

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 11 Bates Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
3.93
Apartment
$428,000
02/24/26
2
1
780 sqft
4.46
Apartment
$350,000
05/22/26
1
1
663 sqft
4.46
Apartment
$370,000
09/17/25
2
1
669 sqft
4.78
Apartment
$399,000
11/07/25
1
1
660 sqft
5.00
Apartment
$710,000
07/23/26
2
2
915 sqft
5.70
Apartment
$660,000
07/17/26
3
1.5
1,300 sqft
6.40
Apartment
$336,200
06/17/26
2
1
710 sqft
6.45
Apartment
$320,000
07/16/26
2
1
800 sqft
6.27
Apartment
$492,000
09/05/25
3
2
1,692 sqft
6.82
Apartment
$310,500
06/22/26
2
1
913 sqft
Home facts updated by county records

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Rental Market Trends in Lexington

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,170/mo
Average rent
$3.8K
$550
MoM
Available listings
79
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What Locals Say about Lexington

At least 146 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 84 % Say parking is easy

  • 83 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say it's quiet

  • 76 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 75 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 71 % Say there's wildlife

  • 71 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 71 % Say kids play outside

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 63 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 58 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 49 % Say there are community events

  • 44 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 43 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Klaus Raupp
    "The whole neighborhood is friendly, with walking/biking paths like the Minuteman and many dog specific areas."
  • Sbastien Godard
    "We have neighborhood parties. And a lot of community with the neighbors. This is a great place to live "
  • Lexliv
    "Great neighborhood! Safe place to live and many things are easily accessible, short drive into Boston"
  • Fmcgovern
    "Good With multiple options including Bus versus MBTA train versus Uber Multiple options for routes into Boston"
  • 77sunrise
    "Easy access to bus 62 and 76, also the Rev bus from 128business council from depot square is super convenient to get to Alewife."
  • 77sunrise
    "There are a lot of dogs. If your dog does not like other dogs, then you will have a hard time to avoid them."
  • Joao C.
    "Lexington is one of the best town the I ever live Everyone around my neighborhood is friendly and they respect which other "
  • 77sunrise
    "Voice on the green, Concerts and winter solstice service at First Paris Lexington are great events. Summer concerts at Depot Square are also nice relaxing for a summer night."
  • Kamesh K.
    "We have neighborhood potluck block parties where we meet neighbors and kids enjoy food, music and games"
  • Tim K.
    "I have live here and my business is in the center of town so convenient and safe love my town my kids going to the public school and they learn so much they’re always busy with their spots I cannot be happy than this safe for me and my family "
  • Laura Manlief
    "Wonderful schools, nice community, small town feeling, and very safe. Birthplace of the United States."
  • Michelleolson
    "There are lots of dogs. All on leashes. I don’t know if any dog parks. Very walkable neighborhood. We don’t own a dog so I don’t know too much more."
  • Johnnybutera
    "Historical events and neighborhood get togethers are very common and a blast. They all revolve around families "
  • Michelleolson
    "A historic town, ethnically diverse, well educated and close to Boston. Expensive to buy into however."
  • Etpmullis
    "Lovely area schools transportation economy is great! What more can you ask for!! Maybe warmer winter "
  • Vipin
    " Wet nice neighborhood as my friends live here and we are regular visitors. Very nice school system and well connected to Boston "
  • Hunt m.
    "It’s a wonderfully walkable neighborhood with obscenely overpriced homes and increasing number of teardowns and McMansions."
  • emil w.
    "It is the best: Quiet, safe, airy, not subject to flooding, private."
  • crowleyt
    "Haved lived in this area for almost 30 years. Terrific school system, tradionally one of the top 5 in state every year. Great proximity to major transportation routes to Boston / Cambridge and Rte 128 / 95. Higly educated residents with strong emphasis on getting children to attend college. Convenient to conservation land, and a terrific family run farm. "

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 9, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,500
Jan 2, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$2,500
Price decreased by 17%
Nov 10, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$3,000
Jan 28, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,700
Dec 30, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$2,700
Price increased by 13%

Frequently asked questions about 11 Bates Rd

  • What is the price history for 11 Bates Rd?
    11 Bates Rd in Lexington, MA last sold for $257,500 in August 1999.
  • Is Lexington a buyer's or seller's market?
    Lexington is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Lexington?
    The median sale price in Lexington is $1.55M. That is up $14.67K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about Lexington?
    Residents describe Lexington, MA as easy to park in, dog-friendly, and quiet. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Lexington, MA.
  • Does 11 Bates Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 11 Bates Rd in Lexington, MA has air conditioning.
  • Does 11 Bates Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 11 Bates Rd in Lexington, MA has in-unit laundry.

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