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1687 Commonwealth Ave
1687 Commonwealth Ave,
Brighton,
MA
02135
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About 1687 Commonwealth Ave Brighton, MA 02135
Discover your new home at 1687 Commonwealth Ave. This community is located in the St Elizabeths area of Brighton. From pricing to features, the leasing team is excited to help you find your new place. Drop by the leasing office to see available floor plans and find your new home at 1687 Commonwealth Ave.
1687 Commonwealth Ave is an apartment community located in Suffolk County and the 02135 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Brookline School District attendance zone.
Apartment Features
High Speed Internet Access
Refrigerator
Smoke Free
Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
1687 Commonwealth Ave,
Brighton,
MA
02135
Saint Elizabeth’s is a Brighton neighborhood situated about 10 miles away from Boston. Thanks to Saint Elizabeth’s top border sitting on Highway 20, commuting in and out of Brighton is easy. Some residents travel by car, but buses and railways make commuting via public transportation a breeze.
The neighborhood’s best amenities are two world-renowned hospitals, Saint Elizabeth’s Medical Center and Franciscan Children’s, that sit on the edge of town. Other great amenities of Saint Elizabeth’s include many local parks like Ringer Playground and Chestnut Hill Reservoir, which has great trails and greenspace. This neighborhood is also equipped with cozy coffee shops, restaurants serving international and American classics, and shopping plazas with grocers and convenience stores.
Saint Elizabeth’s has several rental options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
Learn more about living in St Elizabeth's
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| St Elizabeth's | Brighton, MA | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,617 | $2,389 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,828 | $2,512 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $3,526 | $3,120 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $4,641 | $3,760 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.1 mi |
1687 Commonwealth Ave is within 3 minutes or 1.3 miles from Boston College, Brighton. It is also near Boston College and Boston University.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
554 Students
Nearby
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
609 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 Brighton include Sutherland Street Station, located 0.0 mile from 1687 Commonwealth Ave. 1687 Commonwealth Ave is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 9.6 miles or 18 minutes away.
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Walk: | 0 min | 0.0 mi |
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Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.7 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.8 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.9 mi |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.7 mi | |
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.1 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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General Edward Lawrence Logan International
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Drive: | 18 min | 9.6 mi |
Walkability Near 1687 Commonwealth Ave Brighton, MA 02135
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
60
/ 100
Strong Public Transit
Transit
80
/ 100
Somewhat Drivable
Drivability
30
/ 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
/ 100
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 1687 Commonwealth Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi |
1687 Commonwealth Ave has 3 shopping centers within 1.6 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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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Chestnut Hill Reservation
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.6 mi |
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi |
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Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi |
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Hammond Pond Reservation
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi |
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Coit Observatory
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.9 mi |
1687 Commonwealth Ave has 5 parks within 2.9 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: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.9 mi |
1687 Commonwealth Ave has 3 hospitals within 1.9 miles, the nearest is Franciscan Children's Hospital & Rehab Center which is 0.7 mile away and a 13 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 22 min | 13.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 28 min | 15.9 mi |
1687 Commonwealth Ave is 13.2 miles from US Military Reservation, and is convenient to other military bases, including Hanscom Air Force Base.
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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.