$3,700
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12 Month Lease
1518 Commonwealth Ave
Boston, MA 02135
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1518 Commonwealth Ave
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About This Home
12 Month Lease,
$3,700 deposit,
Available Now
This is an elevated first floor unit with decorative fireplaces in two bedrooms, modern eat-in kitchen and modern bath, and beautiful hardwood floors. New efficient washer/dryer units were installed one year ago in the large storage closet off the living room. Tandem parking spot that can fit two cars is available directly behind the unit- literally steps behind your back door. Super convenient location on the corner of Comm Ave and Summit, steps to the MBTA B line, ~10 minutes to the C line in Washington Square, around the corner from Whole Foods as well as tons of other shopping and dining options. This unit is a great value and will not last!
This is an elevated first floor unit with decorative fireplaces in two bedrooms, modern eat-in kitchen and modern bath, and beautiful hardwood floors. New efficient washer/dryer units were installed one year ago in the large storage closet off the living room. Tandem parking spot that can fit two cars is available directly behind the unit- literally steps behind your back door. Super convenient location on the corner of Comm Ave and Summit, steps to the MBTA B line, ~10 minutes to the C line in Washington Square, around the corner from Whole Foods as well as tons of other shopping and dining options. This unit is a great value and will not last!
1518 Commonwealth Ave is an apartment community located in Suffolk County and the 02135 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Boston Public Schools attendance zone.
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Dishwasher
Hardwood Floors
Granite Countertops
- Washer/Dryer
- Cable Ready
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Granite Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Hardwood Floors
- Tile Floors
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
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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.
Learn more about living in Commonwealth
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.9 mi |
1518 Commonwealth Ave is within 4 minutes or 1.7 miles from Boston College, Brighton. It is also near Boston College and Boston University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
151 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
609 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
2,382 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
450 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
27 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
263 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
9 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Boston include Washington Street, located 0.2 mile from 1518 Commonwealth Ave. 1518 Commonwealth Ave is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 9.0 miles or 16 minutes away.
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Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi |
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Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi |
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Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.2 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.7 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.8 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.1 mi |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.7 mi |
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General Edward Lawrence Logan International
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Drive: | 16 min | 9.0 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
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70
/ 100
Strong Public Transit
Transit
80
/ 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
40
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 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.
How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
68
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Traffic
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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 1518 Commonwealth Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 18 min | 0.9 mi |
1518 Commonwealth Ave has 3 shopping centers within 0.9 mile, which is about a 18-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Chestnut Hill Reservation
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Drive: | 2 min | 1.1 mi |
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site
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Drive: | 2 min | 1.3 mi |
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Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
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Coit Observatory
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.4 mi |
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Charles River Reservation
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.5 mi |
1518 Commonwealth Ave has 5 parks within 3.5 miles, including Chestnut Hill Reservation, John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site, and Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.4 mi |
1518 Commonwealth Ave has 3 hospitals within 1.4 miles, the nearest is Franciscan Children's Hospital & Rehab Center which is 0.5 mile away and a 8 minute walk.
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 23 min | 13.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 27 min | 13.8 mi |
1518 Commonwealth Ave is 13.7 miles from US Military Reservation, and is convenient to other military bases, including Hanscom Air Force Base.
Amenities
- Washer/Dryer
- Cable Ready
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Granite Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Hardwood Floors
- Tile Floors
1518 Commonwealth Ave 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.
1518 Commonwealth Ave
Boston, MA 02135