$3,800
12 Month Lease
228 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2
Boston, MA 02116
1 Day Ago
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508-715-3665
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Bedrooms
1
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Bathrooms
1
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Square Feet
600 sq ft
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Available
Available Now
Highlights
- Deck
- Property is near public transit
- 1 Fireplace
- Shops
- Heating Available
228 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2
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About This Home
12 Month Lease
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Available Now
BACK BAY/COMMONWEALTH AVE/ FURNISHED 1-BEDROOM:Beautiful Furnished 1-BED, south facing in the heart of Back Bay. Hardwod Floors, Fireplace (ornamental), Modern Kitchen W/Dish Washer, Stainless Steel Appliances.Washer & Dryer Combo in unit, common roof deck, Walk to Copley Square and MBTA Copley Square Green Line trains and buses.No Fee Due to listing agent.
228 Commonwealth Ave is a condo located in Suffolk County and the 02116 ZIP Code.
* Price shown is base rent. 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
Home Type
Condominium
Year Built
Built in 1880
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom
1 Bedroom
Home Design
Entry on the 2nd floor
Interior Spaces
1 Fireplace
600 Sq Ft Home
Kitchen
Range
Laundry
Laundry in unit
Listing and Financial Details
Property Available on 9/1/25
12 Month Lease Term
Assessor Parcel Number 3359536
Rent includes heat, hot water, water, sewer, trash collection, snow removal
Location
Property is near public transit
Lot Details
2,000 Sq Ft Lot
Outdoor Features
Deck
Utilities
Heating Available
Community Details
Amenities
Shops
Overview
No Home Owners Association
Pet Policy
No Pets Allowed
Fees and Policies
Details
Lease Options
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12 Months
Location
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Amenities
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Fireplace
- Kitchen
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Deck
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.
Learn more about living in Back Bay
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
228 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2 is within 10 minutes or 0.5 mile from Berklee College of Music. It is also near Emerson College and Northeastern University.
Transportation options available in Boston include Copley Station, located 0.3 mile from 228 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2. 228 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 5.3 miles or 12 minutes away.
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Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.6 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.2 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.7 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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General Edward Lawrence Logan International
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Drive: | 12 min | 5.3 mi |
Time and distance from 228 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.9 mi |
228 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2 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 | ||
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Boston Public Garden
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi |
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Charles River Reservation
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
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Coit Observatory
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
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Boston African American National Historic Site
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi |
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Museum of Science
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.0 mi |
228 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2 has 5 parks within 2.0 miles, including Boston Public Garden, Charles River Reservation, and Boston African American National Historic Site.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
228 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2 has 3 hospitals within 1.4 miles, the nearest is Tufts Medical Center which is 1.4 miles away and a 5 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 29 min | 15.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 29 min | 16.4 mi |
228 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2 is 15.6 miles from Hanscom Air Force Base, and is convenient to other military bases, including US Military Reservation.
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About the Listing Agent
Paul Gleason
Fairfield Realty
MLS Number: 9000
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228 Commonwealth Ave
Boston, MA 02116