$2,350
Total Monthly Price
12 Month Lease
1691 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2
Boston, MA 02135
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Bedrooms
1
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Bathrooms
1
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Square Feet
755 sq ft
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Available
Available Sep 1
Highlight
- Hardwood Floors
1691 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2
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About This Home
12 Month Lease,
$2,350 deposit,
Available Sep 1
Avail 9/1 No broker's fee In-unit Laundry Spacious 1 bedroom apartment at 1691 Commonwealth Ave in Brighton, conveniently located near Boston College, Boston University, and local shops, restaurants, and cafes. Featuring a renovated eat-in kitchen with granite countertop, dishwasher. Large One bed split floor plan with a Queen-sized bedroom plus a large living room that can be transform to 2nd King-sized bedroom. Large living room that can also be use as 2nd bedroom, spacious foyer space that would be perfect for a in-home office/study. Total of Five large closet in the unit provide lots of storage space. Hardwood floor throughout. Easy access to the Green Line (B) and multiple bus routes provides a smooth commute into Boston and surrounding areas. Heat and hot water included. Perfect for students or professionals seeking comfortable and convenient living in a vibrant Brighton neighborhood!
1691 Commonwealth Ave is a condo 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.
Condo Features
Washer/Dryer
Dishwasher
Hardwood Floors
Granite Countertops
- Washer/Dryer
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Instant Hot Water
- Hardwood Floors
- Office
- Storage Space
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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Utilities Included
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Location
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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.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.1 mi |
1691 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2 is within 3 minutes or 1.3 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 Elementary School
Grades PK-5
349 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
27 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
424 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
263 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
9 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Boston include Sutherland Street Station, located 0.1 mile from 1691 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2. 1691 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 9.6 miles or 17 minutes away.
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Walk: | 1 min | 0.1 mi |
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Walk: | 4 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 |
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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 |
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General Edward Lawrence Logan International
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Drive: | 17 min | 9.6 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
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
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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 1691 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi |
1691 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2 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.
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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 |
1691 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2 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 |
1691 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2 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.
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| Drive: | 22 min | 13.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 28 min | 15.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 41 min | 23.3 mi |
1691 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2 has 3 military bases within 23.3 miles, the nearest is US Military Reservation which is 13.2 miles away and a 22 minute drive.
Amenities
- Washer/Dryer
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Instant Hot Water
- Hardwood Floors
- Office
- Storage Space
1691 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2 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.
1691 Commonwealth Ave
Boston, MA 02135