Best Jiu Jitsu Gyms in Arlington, MA (2026)

2 jiu jitsu gyms are training students in Arlington right now, ranked by the JJA Score — our blend of real Google reviews, class offerings, competition pedigree, and trust (currently averaging 5.0/5 across 207 ratings). The Top 2 are this year's award winners; every other gym is ranked right below. Compare pricing, schedules, gi and no-gi, kids and adult classes, and book a free trial.

Top 2 Jiu Jitsu Gyms in Arlington (2026)

  1. Mass BJJTop 10 BJJ Gym in Arlington 2026 · JJA Score 54 · 5.0/5 (117 reviews) · Members only · 26 Massachusetts Ave, Arlington, MA 02474, USA
  2. NESF BostonTop 10 BJJ Gym in Arlington 2026 · JJA Score 53 · 5.0/5 (90 reviews) · Members only · 965 Massachusetts Ave #102, Arlington, MA 02476, USA

All 2 Arlington BJJ gyms, ranked

    Arlington's BJJ scene at a glance

    Arlington has 2 jiu jitsu gyms operating right now. Their average Google rating is 5.0/5, pulled from 207 total ratings across 2 reviewed academies. Most reviewed: Mass BJJ (117 Google reviews).

    How we rank Arlington gyms — the JJA Score

    Every gym gets one JJA Score from 0 to 100, a weighted blend of five factors. A gym needs at least 40 Google reviews to be eligible for the annual Top 10, and missing data never counts against a gym. We re-rank monthly.

    Arlington jiu jitsu FAQs

    What is the best jiu jitsu gym in Arlington?

    By the JJA Score, Mass BJJ ranks #1 in Arlington for 2026 (5.0 stars across 117 reviews). The score blends rating, review volume, class robustness, competition, and trust — rewarding complete gyms, not just high stars.

    How much does jiu jitsu cost in Arlington?

    Most Arlington BJJ gyms don't publish pricing. Industry standard runs $150-$250 a month for unlimited training, $20-$40 for drop-ins. Free trial classes are common. Book one before you sign up.

    How many jiu jitsu gyms are in Arlington, MA?

    2 gyms listed.

    Are there beginner BJJ classes in Arlington?

    Yes. Most Arlington BJJ gyms welcome beginners even without a dedicated fundamentals track. Look for "intro" or "all levels" on the schedule. Use the free trial to test the room before signing up.

    Are there women's jiu jitsu classes in Arlington?

    Most Arlington BJJ gyms have female training partners on the regular schedule, even without a women's-only class. Many welcome new women students with a free trial. Ask the gym about their typical mix before deciding.

    Are there kids jiu jitsu classes in Arlington?

    Yes. Most Arlington BJJ academies run kids' programs starting around age 4-5. Look for classes split by age bracket (4-7, 8-12, 13+) and a dedicated kids' coach.

    What's the average Google rating of BJJ gyms in Arlington?

    5.0 out of 5, based on 2 rated academies.