Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston Back Bay

$2,300 Total Monthly Price

290 Commonwealth Ave Unit 16

Boston, MA 02115

617-759-2919

Bedrooms

Studio
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

175 sq ft
Available

Available Jul 1

About This Home

Available Jul 1

$2,300/mo. Fully Furnished Studio in Back Bay! Utilities Included. This fully furnished studio on Comm. Ave. is located on the 4th floor of a professionally managed building with an elevator. Key Features: Fully furnished. All utilities included (heat,hot water,electricity). Hardwood floors & high ceilings. Tiled full bath with tub. Kitchenette with 4-burner gas stove,built-in microwave,fridge,and sink. Deep closet with overhead storage. Laundry in building. Location Highlights: Steps from Newbury Street shopping & dining. Across from the Commonwealth Mall. Minutes to the Prudential Center,Boston Public Garden,and MBTA. Tenant responsible for cable/internet. On-street permit parking available through City of Boston. First and Last due at lease signing. No smoking. Cats OK MLS ID 73534810

290 Commonwealth Ave is an apartment community located in Suffolk County and the 02115 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.

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.

One-Time Basics
- Due at Move-In
  - Security Deposit - Refundable
    
    $0

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

Electricity
Heat
Trash Removal

Features

Heating
Elevator

290 Commonwealth

28 Units 6 Stories Built in 1999 30,000 Sq Ft

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Contact

Listed by Harry Pierre | Shea Real Estate
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Neighborhood

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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Amenities

Heating

Elevator

Expenses

Utilities Included

Electricity, Heat, Trash Removal Included

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Berklee College of Music	Walk:	6 min	0.3 mi
Lesley Univ., Art Institute	Walk:	15 min	0.8 mi
MIT	Walk:	19 min	1.0 mi
Northeastern University	Drive:	4 min	1.1 mi

290 Commonwealth Ave Unit 16 is within 6 minutes or 0.3 mile from Berklee College of Music. It is also near Lesley Univ., Art Institute and Northeastern University.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Boston include Hynes Convention Center Station, located 0.2 mile from 290 Commonwealth Ave Unit 16. 290 Commonwealth Ave Unit 16 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 5.5 miles or 13 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Hynes Convention Center Station	Walk:	4 min	0.2 mi
Copley Station	Walk:	8 min	0.4 mi
Prudential Station	Walk:	9 min	0.5 mi
Symphony Station	Walk:	11 min	0.6 mi
Kenmore Station	Walk:	11 min	0.6 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Back Bay Station	Walk:	13 min	0.7 mi
Ruggles Station	Drive:	4 min	1.3 mi
South Station	Drive:	6 min	1.9 mi
North Station	Drive:	7 min	2.4 mi
Yawkey	Drive:	6 min	3.5 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International	Drive:	13 min	5.5 mi

Getting Around

Exceptionally Walkable

Walkability

100 / 100

Exceptional Public Transit

Transit

90 / 100

Moderately Drivable

Drivability

70 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

70 / 100

Scores provided by

Busy

Soundscore^™

65 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Busy

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HowLoud

Points of Interest

Time and distance from 290 Commonwealth Ave Unit 16.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Residences at University Park	Drive:	5 min	1.6 mi
Prudential Center	Drive:	8 min	4.5 mi
Copley Place	Drive:	8 min	4.7 mi

290 Commonwealth Ave Unit 16 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
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Charles River Reservation	Walk:	19 min	1.0 mi
Coit Observatory	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi
Boston Public Garden	Drive:	4 min	1.4 mi
Boston African American National Historic Site	Drive:	6 min	1.8 mi
Roxbury Heritage State Park	Drive:	6 min	2.2 mi

290 Commonwealth Ave Unit 16 has 5 parks within 2.2 miles, including Boston Public Garden, Charles River Reservation, and Coit Observatory.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Tufts Medical Center	Drive:	5 min	1.6 mi
Boston Medical Center	Drive:	5 min	1.7 mi
Dr. Solomon Carter Fuller Mental Health Center	Drive:	5 min	1.9 mi

290 Commonwealth Ave Unit 16 has 3 hospitals within 1.9 miles, the nearest is Tufts Medical Center which is 1.6 miles away and a 5 minute drive.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
Hanscom Air Force Base	Drive:	29 min	15.4 mi
US Military Reservation	Drive:	29 min	16.3 mi
Fort Miller	Drive:	35 min	20.3 mi

290 Commonwealth Ave Unit 16 has 3 military bases within 20.3 miles, the nearest is Hanscom Air Force Base which is 15.4 miles away and a 29 minute drive.