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$3,600 / Month

160 Commonwealth Ave Unit 305

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Boston, MA 02116

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  • Bedrooms

    1

  • Bathrooms

    1

  • Square Feet

    775 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Jun 1

Highlights

  • Walk-In Closets
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke Free
  • Concierge
160 Commonwealth Ave Unit 305
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About This Home

12 Month Lease, $3,600 deposit, Available Jun 1

Welcome home to the coveted Vendome building. Nestled in the heart of Back Bay, this rare offering blends timeless elegance with modern convenience in a distinguished turn-of-the-century, full-service building. Rich in architectural detail and historic charm, this residence offers a truly unique living experience steps from the best of Boston’s shopping, dining, and cultural landmarks. Residents enjoy the ease of a professionally managed building with 24 hr concierge services, elevating city living to a new standard. Inside, the home is bathed in natural sunlight, highlighting gleaming hardwood floors and period details like a charming decorative fireplace. The well-appointed kitchen and classic three-piece bathroom offer both functionality and style. A true standout is the expansive walk-in closet, providing generous storage rarely found in city living. Additional conveniences include an elevator and laundry on every floor, ensuring comfort and ease at every turn. A $300 move-in/move-out fee applies. Signed showing discloser required prior to tour. A brokers fee equal to one months rent to be collected with application and processed if accepted. First, last and security due at lease signing. Contact listing agent to request a tour.

Welcome to the Vendome. Your chance to live in one of Boston's most iconic and elegant elevator buildings right in the heart of Back Bay on The Commonwealth Avenue Promenade. This South Facing, 3rd floor home greets you with a formal foyer or dining area featuring oak floors & stylish exposed brick. This space could also be transformed into a perfect work from home office area. You are then immediately drawn to the living space where you are greeted by a sunny bow window and antique marble decorative fireplace original to this former grand Victorian hotel. Towering ceilings and hardwood floors compliment the space and light. French doors welcome you to the bedroom area which fits a Queen and has ample space for a desk. Modern conveniences include: Central Air Conditioning, updated kitchen with stainless appliances & granite countertops and a marble tile bath.Tremendous closet space is the final touch! The Vendome features an elegant, newly renovated lobby, and 24/7/365 concierge services.

160 Commonwealth Ave is a condo located in Suffolk County and the 02116 ZIP Code.

* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Condo Features

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Hardwood Floors

Walk-In Closets

Granite Countertops

Microwave

Refrigerator

Disposal

Highlights

  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Fireplace

Kitchen Features & Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer

Model Details

  • Hardwood Floors
  • Dining Room
  • Office
  • Crown Molding
  • Bay Window
  • Views
  • Walk-In Closets

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

Details

Utilities Included

  • Water
  • Trash Removal
  • Sewer
  • Air Conditioning

Property Information

  • Built in 1900

The Vendome

110 Units 7 Stories Built in 1871 139,017 Sq Ft

The Vendome, a distinguished Beaux-Arts building, stands proudly in Boston's Back Bay. Constructed in 1871, this seven-story landmark offers 110 luxurious condominium units. Originally designed as the Hotel Vendome, its grand architecture features a symmetrical facade, elaborate stone detailing, and a striking arched entrance. The building's rich history and architectural charm make it a unique residence in one of Boston's most prestigious neighborhoods.

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Neighborhood

Known as one of Boston’s trendiest areas for shopping and dining, Back Bay is a mix of students, professionals, affluent families, and retirees, all come to enjoy the neighborhood’s lively atmosphere. Anchored by the Prudential Center (whose Skywalk Observatory is one of the best vantage points in the city), this area is home to some of Boston’s most recognizable landmarks, including the Boston Public Library, Hancock Tower, and the Back Bay Architectural District.

Considering moving to Back Bay? Students, young professionals, and families thrive in all the neighborhood’s opportunities. The local academic community includes the prestigious Berklee College of Music, the Boston Conservatory, and the Boston Architectural College. Renters love that Back Bay’s location along the Charles River allows for a considerable amount of waterfront property. Others enjoy the Charles River Esplanade, a popular greenspace for walkers, runners, and cyclists.

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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Berklee College of Music
Walk: 12 min 0.7 mi
Emerson College
Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
Northeastern University
Drive: 4 min 1.1 mi
Tufts University, Boston
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
160 Commonwealth Ave Unit 305 is within 12 minutes or 0.7 mile from Berklee College of Music. It is also near Emerson College and Northeastern University.
Transportation

Transportation options available in Boston include Copley Station, located 0.1 mile from 160 Commonwealth Ave Unit 305. 160 Commonwealth Ave Unit 305 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 5.7 miles or 13 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Copley Station
Walk: 2 min 0.1 mi
Arlington Station
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Prudential Station
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Hynes Convention Center Station
Walk: 10 min 0.6 mi
Symphony Station
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Back Bay Station
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Ruggles Station
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
South Station
Drive: 5 min 1.6 mi
North Station
Drive: 7 min 2.3 mi
Yawkey
Drive: 7 min 3.8 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
 Drive: 13 min 5.7 mi
Walker's Paradise
99
Walk Score®
Out of 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Rider's Paradise
97
Transit Score®
Out of 100
Living in this area is considered a rider’s paradise, with world-class transportation.
Very Bikeable
85
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 160 Commonwealth Ave Unit 305.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Jillians
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Prudential Center
Drive: 8 min 4.7 mi
Copley Place
Drive: 9 min 4.9 mi
160 Commonwealth Ave Unit 305 has 3 shopping centers within 4.9 miles, which is about a 9-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Boston Public Garden
 Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Charles River Reservation
 Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Boston African American National Historic Site
 Drive: 5 min 1.5 mi
Boston National Historical Park
 Drive: 6 min 1.8 mi
Museum of Science
 Drive: 8 min 2.1 mi
160 Commonwealth Ave Unit 305 has 5 parks within 2.1 miles, including Boston Public Garden, Boston African American National Historic Site, and Charles River Reservation.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Tufts Medical Center
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Drive: 5 min 1.5 mi
Massachusetts General Hospital
Drive: 5 min 1.5 mi
160 Commonwealth Ave Unit 305 has 3 hospitals within 1.5 miles, the nearest is Tufts Medical Center which is 1.3 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Hanscom Air Force Base
Drive: 29 min 15.6 mi
US Military Reservation
Drive: 30 min 17.7 mi
160 Commonwealth Ave Unit 305 is 15.6 miles from Hanscom Air Force Base, and is convenient to other military bases, including US Military Reservation.
Amenities
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Fireplace
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Dining Room
  • Office
  • Crown Molding
  • Bay Window
  • Views
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Concierge
  • Elevator

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