Condos Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston Back Bay

$5,500 Total Monthly Price

290 Commonwealth Ave Unit A

Boston, MA 02115

339-234-2561

Bedrooms

3
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

1,035 sq ft
Available

Available Now

Highlights

Property is near public transit and schools
Jogging Path
No Cooling
Park
Shops
Forced Air Heating System

290 Commonwealth Ave Unit A

About This Home

$5,500 deposit, Available Now

FLEXIBLE MOVE IN MAY 1ST,JUNE 1ST OR JULY 1STRare 3 bedroom in the Back Bay! This condominium features three spacious bedrooms with an updated kitchen and bathroom. Hardwood floors throughout. Common laundry in the building on the same floor. Recently painted and clean unit!. Heat and Hot water Included in rent. Steps to Newbury Street,Copley Square and Prudential. Plenty of restaurants,bars and shops in walking distance. Green Line "T" train stop two blocks away (Hynes Convention Center) MLS ID 73495167

290 Commonwealth Ave is a condo 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.

Home Details

Home Type

Condominium

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

1 Full Bathroom 3 Bedrooms

Home Design

Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

1,035 Sq Ft Home

Kitchen

Range Oven Freezer Dishwasher

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $5,500 Property Available on 5/1/26 Assessor Parcel Number 3359764 Rent includes heat, hot water, water

Location

Property is near public transit and schools

Lot Details

9,999 Sq Ft Lot

Utilities

No Cooling Forced Air Heating System

Community Details

Amenities

Shops Laundry Facilities

Overview

Property has a Home Owners Association

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

Recreation

Jogging Path Park

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. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

One-Time Basics
- Due at Move-In
  - Security Deposit - Refundable
    
    $5,500

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

Water
Heat

290 Commonwealth

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

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Contact

Listed by Erik Kushner | The Charles Realty
Phone Number
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Neighborhood

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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Amenities

Heating

Range

Freezer

Expenses

Utilities Included

Water, Heat 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 A 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 A. 290 Commonwealth Ave Unit A 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^™

64 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Busy

Scores provided by

HowLoud

Points of Interest

Time and distance from 290 Commonwealth Ave Unit A.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
1096 Boylston St	Walk:	6 min	0.3 mi
Prudential Center	Drive:	8 min	4.5 mi
Copley Place	Drive:	8 min	4.7 mi

290 Commonwealth Ave Unit A 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 A 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 A 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 A 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.