$3,400
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12 Month Lease
246 Commonwealth Ave Unit 1
Boston, MA 02116
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246 Commonwealth Ave Unit 1
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About This Home
12 Month Lease,
$3,400 deposit,
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Charming fully furnished 1-bedroom + office, 1-bath unit on the garden level of a historic brownstone with elevator access, located on the prestigious Commonwealth Ave Mall in Back Bay. This thoughtfully designed home features a spacious living area, dedicated office with abundant natural light, and a fully equipped kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The unit comes furnished with a queen-sized bed and tasteful decor throughout. The bathroom is conveniently located off the main living area. Enjoy the perfect blend of historic detail and modern comfort, just moments from Newbury Street, the Public Garden, and all that Back Bay has to offer. 133
246 Commonwealth Ave is a condo located in Suffolk County and the 02116 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
Granite Countertops
Stainless Steel Appliances
Office
- Washer/Dryer
- Granite Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Office
- Furnished
- Furnished Units Available
- Elevator
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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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.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi |
246 Commonwealth Ave Unit 1 is within 8 minutes or 0.5 mile from Berklee College of Music. It is also near Lesley Univ., Art Institute and Emerson College.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
337 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
80 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
575 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
50 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
435 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
297 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
292 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
212 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Boston include Copley Station, located 0.3 mile from 246 Commonwealth Ave Unit 1. 246 Commonwealth Ave Unit 1 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 5.3 miles or 12 minutes away.
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Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi |
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.2 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.7 mi |
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General Edward Lawrence Logan International
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Drive: | 12 min | 5.3 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
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
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Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
100
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Fairly Drivable
Drivability
40
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
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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.
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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 246 Commonwealth Ave Unit 1.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.8 mi |
246 Commonwealth Ave Unit 1 has 3 shopping centers within 4.8 miles, which is about a 8-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: | 3 min | 1.1 mi |
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Charles River Reservation
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi |
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Coit Observatory
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
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Boston African American National Historic Site
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi |
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Museum of Science
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Drive: | 7 min | 1.9 mi |
246 Commonwealth Ave Unit 1 has 5 parks within 1.9 miles, including Boston Public Garden, Charles River Reservation, and Boston African American National Historic Site.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi |
246 Commonwealth Ave Unit 1 has 3 hospitals within 1.6 miles, the nearest is Tufts Medical Center which is 1.4 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 29 min | 15.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 29 min | 16.4 mi |
246 Commonwealth Ave Unit 1 is 15.5 miles from Hanscom Air Force Base, and is convenient to other military bases, including US Military Reservation.
Amenities
- Washer/Dryer
- Granite Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Office
- Furnished
- Furnished Units Available
- Elevator
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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.
246 Commonwealth Ave
Boston, MA 02116