$3,000
Total Monthly Price
12 Month Lease
255 Commonwealth Ave Unit 5
Boston, MA 02116
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Bedrooms
1
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Bathrooms
1
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Square Feet
665 sq ft
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255 Commonwealth Ave Unit 5
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Beautiful, spacious property overlooking tree lined Commonwealth Avenue! This sunlit, front facing one bedroom has exceptional ceiling height and stunning original details including a decorative fireplace and ornate moldings. The living room has large built-in closets and ample storage. The kitchen has been thoughtfully renovated with granite countertops, stone flooring, gas cooking, and custom cabinetry. In-unit laundry. Located In the heart of the Back Bay neighborhood, within walking distance to shopping on Newbury Street, Copley square, Prudential Center, restaurants, parks, hospital centers, including Mass General, public transportation and more!
Beautiful, spacious property overlooking tree lined Commonwealth Avenue! This sunlit, front facing one bedroom has exceptional ceiling height and stunning original details including a decorative fireplace and ornate moldings. The living room has large built-in closets and ample storage. The kitchen has been thoughtfully renovated with granite countertops, stone flooring, gas cooking, and custom cabinetry. In-unit laundry. Located In the heart of the Back Bay neighborhood, within walking distance to shopping on Newbury Street, Copley square, Prudential Center, restaurants, parks, hospital centers, including Mass General, public transportation and more!
255 Commonwealth Ave is an apartment community located in Suffolk County and the 02116 ZIP Code.
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- Fireplace
- Granite Countertops
- Kitchen
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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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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 20 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.1 mi |
255 Commonwealth Ave Unit 5 is within 8 minutes or 0.5 mile from Berklee College of Music. It is also near Lesley Univ., Art Institute and MIT.
Transportation options available in Boston include Hynes Convention Center Station, located 0.3 mile from 255 Commonwealth Ave Unit 5. 255 Commonwealth Ave Unit 5 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 5.5 miles or 13 minutes away.
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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: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi | |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.7 mi |
| Drive: | 10 min | 3.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.6 mi |
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General Edward Lawrence Logan International
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Drive: | 13 min | 5.5 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.
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Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
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Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90
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Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
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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 255 Commonwealth Ave Unit 5.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 4.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.7 mi |
255 Commonwealth Ave Unit 5 has 3 shopping centers within 4.7 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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Charles River Reservation
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Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi |
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Boston Public Garden
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
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Coit Observatory
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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Boston African American National Historic Site
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi |
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Museum of Science
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.2 mi |
255 Commonwealth Ave Unit 5 has 5 parks within 2.2 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 | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi |
255 Commonwealth Ave Unit 5 has 3 hospitals within 1.7 miles, the nearest is Tufts Medical Center which is 1.5 miles away and a 5 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 28 min | 15.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 29 min | 16.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 35 min | 20.4 mi |
255 Commonwealth Ave Unit 5 has 3 military bases within 20.4 miles, the nearest is Hanscom Air Force Base which is 15.4 miles away and a 28 minute drive.
Amenities
- Fireplace
- Granite Countertops
- Kitchen
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255 Commonwealth Ave
Boston, MA 02116