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$2,150 - $2,595 Total Monthly Price
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1212 Commonwealth Ave

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Beds Baths Average SF
1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba 500 SF

Fees and Policies

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Utilities Included

  • Water
  • Heat
  • Trash Removal
  • Sewer

Lease Options

  • 12 Months

Property Information

  • 7 units

About 1212 Commonwealth Ave Boston, MA 02134

Beds: One Bath: One Pet: Cats Allowed Rent Includes:: Heat, Hot Water Contact Debbie for more info! Debbie Moss, Real Estate Agent East Coast Realty

1212 Commonwealth Ave is an apartment community located in Suffolk County and the 02134 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Boston Public Schools attendance zone.

Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Instant Hot Water
  • Laundry Facilities
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Neighborhood

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.

Learn more about living in Commonwealth 

Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 3881 Sq Ft $1,200 $2,220 $9,186
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 3430 Sq Ft $900 $2,601 $12,847
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 3642-3643 Sq Ft $1,680 $3,179 $26,402
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 3436 Sq Ft $1,050 $4,122 $9,479
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds 3193 Sq Ft $900 $5,391 $14,500
Amenities
  • Air Conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Instant Hot Water
  • Laundry Facilities
Expenses
Utilities Included
Water, Heat, Trash Removal, Sewer Included
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Boston University
Drive: 2 min 1.2 mi
Lesley Univ., Art Institute
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Simmons College
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Emmanuel College
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
1212 Commonwealth Ave is within 2 minutes or 1.2 miles from Boston University. It is also near Lesley Univ., Art Institute and Simmons College.
Schools
Jackson/Mann K-8 School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
352 Students
Attendance Zone
Brighton High
Public Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
532 Students
Attendance Zone
Boston Latin
Public Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
2,423 Students
Attendance Zone
Grades 6-12
476 Students
Attendance Zone
Lyon High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
116 Students
Attendance Zone
Neha/Lubavitch School for Girls
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
Nearby
St Herman Of Alaska Christian School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
30 Students
Nearby
Bay Cove Academy
Private Middle & High School
Grades 8-12
27 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Boston include Harvard Avenue Station, located 0.1 mile from 1212 Commonwealth Ave. 1212 Commonwealth Ave is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 8.3 miles or 15 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Harvard Avenue Station
Walk: 1 min 0.1 mi
Griggs Street/Long Avenue Station
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Packard's Corner Station
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Allston Street Station
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Babcock Street Station
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Yawkey
Drive: 4 min 2.4 mi
Ruggles Station
Drive: 7 min 2.8 mi
Porter Square
Drive: 7 min 3.3 mi
Back Bay Station
Drive: 10 min 4.2 mi
Boston Landing
Drive: 10 min 5.1 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
 Drive: 15 min 8.3 mi

Walkability Near 1212 Commonwealth Ave Boston, MA 02134

Walker's Paradise
99
Walk Score®
Out of 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Good Transit
66
Transit Score®
Out of 100
The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
Very Bikeable
83
Bike Score®
Out of 100
This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1212 Commonwealth Ave.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Star Market Plaza
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
Allston Marketplace
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Washington Street Plaza
Drive: 2 min 1.2 mi
1212 Commonwealth Ave has 3 shopping centers within 1.2 miles, which is about a 2-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site
 Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Coit Observatory
 Drive: 3 min 1.6 mi
Chestnut Hill Reservation
 Drive: 3 min 1.9 mi
Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site
 Drive: 6 min 2.4 mi
Charles River Reservation
 Drive: 6 min 2.7 mi
1212 Commonwealth Ave has 5 parks within 2.7 miles, including John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site, Coit Observatory, and Chestnut Hill Reservation.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Arbour Human Resource Institute
Walk: 10 min 0.6 mi
Franciscan Children's Hospital & Rehab Center
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
St. Elizabeth's Medical Center
Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
1212 Commonwealth Ave has 3 hospitals within 1.0 miles, the nearest is Arbour Human Resource Institute which is 0.6 mile away and a 10 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Hanscom Air Force Base
Drive: 26 min 13.7 mi
US Military Reservation
Drive: 24 min 14.5 mi
1212 Commonwealth Ave is 13.7 miles from Hanscom Air Force Base, and is convenient to other military bases, including US Military Reservation.

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Frequently Asked Questions
Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

1212 Commonwealth Ave Boston, MA 02134 has one bedroom available with rent ranges from $2,150/mo. to $2,595/mo.

Can I see a model or tour 1212 Commonwealth Ave Boston, MA 02134?

Yes, to view the floor plan in person, please schedule a personal tour.

What neighborhood is the property located in?

1212 Commonwealth Ave Boston, MA 02134 is in Commonwealth in the city of Boston. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 1.2 miles of the property. Five parks are within 2.7 miles, including John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site, Coit Observatory, and Chestnut Hill Reservation.

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