Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston

$3,400 Total Monthly Price

12 Month Lease

196 Commonwealth Ave Unit 1

Boston, MA 02116

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Beds	Baths	Average SF
1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br	1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba	999 SF

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.

Dogs Allowed
Fees not specified

Cats Allowed
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Utilities Included

Water
Heat

About This Property

- 1 bedroom unit in Boston's Back Bay - Available 7/1/2024 - Laundry in building - Heat & hot water included - Pet friendly - Hardwood floors - Public transportation available SE2024

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

Apartment Features

Dishwasher
Instant Hot Water
Hardwood Floors
Laundry Facilities

Location

196 Commonwealth Ave, Boston,

MA 02116

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City - Boston

Boston has been shaping American history since 1630, and living here means that past is never far from the present. As Massachusetts' capital and New England's cultural and financial center, the city carries real weight — intellectually, economically, and architecturally. More than 50 colleges and universities call the greater Boston area home, with institutions like Northeastern, Boston College, and Berklee College of Music woven directly into the city's neighborhoods. That academic presence fuels a steady demand for innovation, drawing employers in life sciences, technology, finance, and healthcare.

Neighborhoods here each carry a distinct personality. Beacon Hill delivers narrow gas-lit streets and Greek Revival rowhouses, while Back Bay is known for Victorian brownstones and the broad sweep of Commonwealth Avenue.

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Amenities

Dishwasher

Instant Hot Water

Hardwood Floors

Laundry Facilities

Expenses

Utilities Included

Water, Heat Included

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Berklee College of Music	Walk:	11 min	0.6 mi
Emerson College	Drive:	4 min	1.3 mi
Northeastern University	Drive:	5 min	1.3 mi
Tufts University, Boston	Drive:	5 min	1.6 mi

196 Commonwealth Ave Unit 1 is within 11 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 196 Commonwealth Ave Unit 1. 196 Commonwealth Ave Unit 1 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 5.4 miles or 13 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Copley Station	Walk:	4 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:	11 min	0.6 mi
Symphony Station	Drive:	4 min	1.2 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Back Bay Station	Walk:	9 min	0.5 mi
Ruggles Station	Drive:	5 min	1.6 mi
South Station	Drive:	6 min	1.8 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	5.4 mi

Walkability Near 196 Commonwealth Ave Boston, MA 02116

Getting Around

Exceptionally Walkable

Walkability

100 / 100

Exceptional Public Transit

Transit

100 / 100

Fairly Drivable

Drivability

50 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

70 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 196 Commonwealth Ave Unit 1.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
The Hub	Drive:	6 min	2.2 mi
Prudential Center	Drive:	8 min	4.8 mi
Copley Place	Drive:	9 min	4.9 mi

196 Commonwealth Ave Unit 1 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	Drive:	4 min	1.2 mi
Charles River Reservation	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi
Boston African American National Historic Site	Drive:	5 min	1.7 mi
Boston National Historical Park	Drive:	7 min	2.0 mi
Museum of Science	Drive:	7 min	2.1 mi

196 Commonwealth Ave Unit 1 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:	5 min	1.5 mi
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary	Drive:	4 min	1.5 mi
Massachusetts General Hospital	Drive:	4 min	1.5 mi

196 Commonwealth Ave Unit 1 has 3 hospitals within 1.5 miles, the nearest is Tufts Medical Center which is 1.5 miles away and a 5 minute drive.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
Hanscom Air Force Base	Drive:	29 min	15.6 mi
US Military Reservation	Drive:	30 min	16.5 mi
Fort Miller	Drive:	35 min	20.2 mi

196 Commonwealth Ave Unit 1 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.