$5,500
Total Monthly Price
12 Month Lease
1056 Commonwealth Ave Unit 31
Boston, MA 02215
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Bedrooms
4
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Bathrooms
1
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Square Feet
999 sq ft
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Available
Available Sep 1
Highlight
- Hardwood Floors
1056 Commonwealth Ave Unit 31
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About This Home
12 Month Lease,
$5,500 deposit,
Available Sep 1
MODERN 4 BED 1 BATH NEAR BU! If space and location are at the top of your list this place checks every box! Conveniently located right next to the "B" line, directly across the street from Star Market and seconds from great restaurants, cafes and everything a BU student would need! This is an incredibly spacious apartment featuring oversized bedrooms, a renovated kitchen and modern bathroom! Gleaming hardwood floors and a GIANT living room! Off street parking is available for rent. Places like this are hard to come by ACT FAST it will fill!
1056 Commonwealth Ave is an apartment community located in Suffolk County and the 02215 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Boston Public Schools attendance zone.
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* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
Apartment Features
- Kitchen
- Hardwood Floors
Fees and Policies
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21 units
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Situated about five miles west of Downtown Boston, Commonwealth boasts a vibrant atmosphere with charming brick buildings, local shops, delectable restaurants, numerous entertainment options, lush parks and playgrounds, and a diverse population. Commonwealth is convenient to several renowned attractions, including the John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site, Coolidge Corner Theatre, Brookline Booksmith, and Brighton Music Hall.
Commonwealth residents also enjoy quick access to Boston College, making the area especially popular among the institution’s students, faculty, and staff. A host of T stops strewn along Commonwealth Avenue provide easy commutes and travels to Greater Boston as well as convenience to an array of metropolitan amenities.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi |
1056 Commonwealth Ave Unit 31 is within 15 minutes or 0.8 mile from Boston University. It is also near Lesley Univ., Art Institute and Emmanuel College.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
656 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
609 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
450 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
424 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
27 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Boston include Babcock Street Station, located 0.1 mile from 1056 Commonwealth Ave Unit 31. 1056 Commonwealth Ave Unit 31 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 7.4 miles or 16 minutes away.
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Walk: | 2 min | 0.1 mi |
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Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi |
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Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 3.0 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.0 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.9 mi |
| Drive: | 12 min | 5.8 mi |
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General Edward Lawrence Logan International
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Drive: | 16 min | 7.4 mi |
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
90
/ 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from 1056 Commonwealth Ave Unit 31.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi |
1056 Commonwealth Ave Unit 31 has 3 shopping centers within 1.7 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Coit Observatory
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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Charles River Reservation
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.4 mi |
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Chestnut Hill Reservation
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi |
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Longfellow National Historic Site
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.4 mi |
1056 Commonwealth Ave Unit 31 has 5 parks within 3.4 miles, including John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site, Coit Observatory, and Charles River Reservation.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
1056 Commonwealth Ave Unit 31 has 3 hospitals within 1.7 miles, the nearest is Arbour Human Resource Institute which is 0.2 mile away and a 3 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 28 min | 14.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 26 min | 15.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 38 min | 21.7 mi |
1056 Commonwealth Ave Unit 31 has 3 military bases within 21.7 miles, the nearest is Hanscom Air Force Base which is 14.3 miles away and a 28 minute drive.
Amenities
- Kitchen
- Hardwood Floors
1056 Commonwealth Ave Unit 31 Photos
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
1056 Commonwealth Ave
Boston, MA 02215