Condos Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston Back Bay

$2,600 Total Monthly Price

56 Commonwealth Ave Unit 25

Boston, MA 02116

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617-721-7461

Bedrooms

1
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

335 sq ft
Available

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Highlights

No Cooling
Laundry Facilities

56 Commonwealth Ave Unit 25

About This Home

$2,600 deposit, Available Now

Back Bay... Commonwealth Ave near Berkeley St... Renovated upper floor One Bedroom in distinctive art-deco elevator condominium building in prime location on the second block of Comm. Ave steps to the Public Garden. Maple floors,high ceilings with restored moldings,renovated kitchen with custom maple cabinets and stainless steel appliances,marble-tiled bathroom . Ample closet space. Beautiful lobby,elevator and laundry in building. Heat & hot water included. Availalbe June 1 for $2600. MLS# 73499934

56 Commonwealth Ave is a condo located in Suffolk County and the 02116 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 1 Bedroom

Home Design

Entry on the 2nd floor

Interior Spaces

335 Sq Ft Home

Kitchen

Range

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $2,600 Property Available on 6/1/26 12 Month Lease Term Assessor Parcel Number 3358690 Rent includes heat, hot water, water, sewer

Utilities

No Cooling

Community Details

Amenities

Laundry Facilities

Overview

Property has a Home Owners Association

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

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
    
    $2,600

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.

56 Commonwealth

29 Units 6 Stories Built in 1974 16,957 Sq Ft

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Contact

Listed by Frank Carroll Homes Team | Compass
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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

Range

Refrigerator

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Emerson College	Walk:	10 min	0.5 mi
Berklee College of Music	Walk:	18 min	0.9 mi
Tufts University, Boston	Drive:	4 min	1.1 mi
Suffolk University	Drive:	4 min	1.4 mi

56 Commonwealth Ave Unit 25 is within 10 minutes or 0.5 mile from Emerson College. It is also near Suffolk University and Berklee College of Music.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Boston include Arlington Station, located 0.3 mile from 56 Commonwealth Ave Unit 25. 56 Commonwealth Ave Unit 25 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 4.7 miles or 12 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Arlington Station	Walk:	5 min	0.3 mi
Copley Station	Walk:	6 min	0.3 mi
Boylston Street Station	Walk:	10 min	0.6 mi
Prudential Station	Walk:	13 min	0.7 mi
New England Medical Center Station	Walk:	15 min	0.8 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Back Bay Station	Walk:	10 min	0.5 mi
South Station	Drive:	4 min	1.3 mi
Ruggles Station	Drive:	5 min	1.5 mi
North Station	Drive:	7 min	2.1 mi
Yawkey	Drive:	7 min	4.2 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International	Drive:	12 min	4.7 mi

Getting Around

Exceptionally Walkable

Walkability

100 / 100

Exceptional Public Transit

Transit

100 / 100

Moderately Drivable

Drivability

70 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

70 / 100

Scores provided by

Busy

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65 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Busy

Scores provided by

HowLoud

Points of Interest

Time and distance from 56 Commonwealth Ave Unit 25.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Faneuil Hall Marketplace	Drive:	6 min	1.7 mi
Prudential Center	Drive:	9 min	5.2 mi
Copley Place	Drive:	9 min	5.3 mi

56 Commonwealth Ave Unit 25 has 3 shopping centers within 5.3 miles, which is about a 9-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Boston Public Garden	Walk:	5 min	0.3 mi
Boston African American National Historic Site	Drive:	4 min	1.2 mi
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area	Drive:	5 min	1.6 mi
Boston National Historical Park	Drive:	5 min	1.6 mi
Museum of Science	Drive:	7 min	1.9 mi

56 Commonwealth Ave Unit 25 has 5 parks within 1.9 miles, including Boston Public Garden, Boston African American National Historic Site, and Boston National Historical Park.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Tufts Medical Center	Walk:	16 min	0.8 mi
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary	Drive:	4 min	1.3 mi
Massachusetts General Hospital	Drive:	4 min	1.3 mi