Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston Back Bay

$3,400 Total Monthly Price

186 Commonwealth Ave Unit 63

Boston, MA 02116

508-769-8838

Bedrooms

1
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

700 sq ft
Available

Available Sep 1

Highlights

Medical Services
Property is near public transit and schools
1 Fireplace
Jogging Path
No Cooling
Park

186 Commonwealth Ave Unit 63

About This Home

$3,400 deposit, Available Sep 1

Gorgeous 6th (top) floor apartment in elevator building,front facing overlooking the Comm Ave Mall! Spacious with ALL of the charm! Crown molding,high ceilings,[decorative] fireplace,white modern eat in kitchen and beautiful hardwood floors. Bedroom has double closets Large bay window offers plenty of light. Very well maintained,this rental feels like a home. Common baundry and bike storage on site. All of this within a beautiful professionally managed building just blocks away from all that Back Bay has to offer. Shops,restaurants,the esplanade and common,the list goes on! MLS ID 73545349

186 Commonwealth Ave is an apartment community located in Suffolk County and the 02116 ZIP Code.

* 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.

Home Details

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

1 Full Bathroom 1 Bedroom

Home Design

Apartment Entry on the 5th floor

Interior Spaces

1 Fireplace 700 Sq Ft Home

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $3,400 Property Available on 9/1/26 Assessor Parcel Number 3359060 Rent includes heat, hot water, water, sewer, trash collection, snow removal, gardener

Location

Property is near public transit and schools

Lot Details

2,295.68 Acre Lot

Utilities

No Cooling

Community Details

Amenities

Medical Services Shops Laundry Facilities

Overview

No Home Owners Association

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

Recreation

Jogging Path Park Bike Trail

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. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

One-Time Basics
- Due at Move-In
  - Security Deposit - Refundable
    
    $3,400

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Details

Utilities Included

Water
Heat
Trash Removal
Sewer

Contact

Listed by The Roach & Sherman Team | Compass
Phone Number
Source

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Neighborhood

Back Bay is one of Boston's most architecturally striking neighborhoods, built on land reclaimed from the tidal flats of the Charles River in the mid-1800s. That ambitious landfill project gave the neighborhood its name and left behind a grid of wide, tree-lined streets that feel rare in a city otherwise defined by its winding, colonial-era roads. Commonwealth Avenue, the neighborhood's central boulevard, stretches from the Public Garden westward with a landscaped mall running down its center, flanked by rows of preserved Victorian brownstones.

The neighborhood draws residents who want proximity to Boston's core without sacrificing a sense of residential calm. Newbury Street and Boylston Street anchor the commercial life here, while Copley Square and the Prudential Center mark two of Back Bay's most recognized civic and retail landmarks. Northeastern University sits just at the neighborhood's southern edge.

The rental landscape reflects the neighborhood's prestige and density.

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Amenities

Fireplace

Expenses

Utilities Included

Water, Heat, Trash Removal, Sewer Included

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Berklee College of Music	Walk:	12 min	0.6 mi
Emerson College	Walk:	16 min	0.8 mi
Northeastern University	Walk:	20 min	1.1 mi
Tufts University, Boston	Drive:	4 min	1.3 mi

186 Commonwealth Ave Unit 63 is within 12 minutes or 0.6 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 0.2 mile from 186 Commonwealth Ave Unit 63. 186 Commonwealth Ave Unit 63 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 5.6 miles or 13 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Copley Station	Walk:	3 min	0.2 mi
Prudential Station	Walk:	8 min	0.4 mi
Hynes Convention Center Station	Walk:	9 min	0.5 mi
Arlington Station	Walk:	10 min	0.6 mi
Symphony Station	Walk:	14 min	0.7 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Back Bay Station	Walk:	9 min	0.5 mi
Ruggles Station	Drive:	4 min	1.3 mi
South Station	Drive:	5 min	1.5 mi
North Station	Drive:	7 min	2.2 mi
Yawkey	Drive:	7 min	3.7 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International	Drive:	13 min	5.6 mi

Getting Around

Exceptionally Walkable

Walkability

100 / 100

Exceptional Public Transit

Transit

100 / 100

Very Drivable

Drivability

80 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

60 / 100

Scores provided by

Busy

Soundscore^™

64 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Busy

Scores provided by

HowLoud

Points of Interest

Time and distance from 186 Commonwealth Ave Unit 63.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
1096 Boylston St	Walk:	12 min	0.6 mi
Prudential Center	Drive:	8 min	4.7 mi
Copley Place	Drive:	8 min	4.9 mi

186 Commonwealth Ave Unit 63 has 3 shopping centers within 4.9 miles, which is about a 8-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:	11 min	0.6 mi
Charles River Reservation	Drive:	4 min	1.4 mi
Boston African American National Historic Site	Drive:	4 min	1.4 mi
Boston National Historical Park	Drive:	6 min	1.8 mi
Museum of Science	Drive:	7 min	2.0 mi

186 Commonwealth Ave Unit 63 has 5 parks within 2.0 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	1.2 mi
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary	Drive:	4 min	1.4 mi
Massachusetts General Hospital	Drive:	5 min	1.5 mi

186 Commonwealth Ave Unit 63 has 3 hospitals within 1.5 miles, the nearest is Tufts Medical Center which is 1.2 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:	29 min	17.6 mi
Fort Miller	Drive:	35 min	20.2 mi

186 Commonwealth Ave Unit 63 has 3 military bases within 20.2 miles, the nearest is Hanscom Air Force Base which is 15.6 miles away and a 29 minute drive.