$3,300
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86 Commonwealth Avenue Unit 3
Boston, MA 02116
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF |
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| 1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | 725 SF |
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.
Pet policies are negotiable.
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Utilities Included
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Air Conditioning
About This Property
Charming top floor FURNISHED One Bedroom on Comm Ave! This beautifully maintained home features high ceilings, crown molding, hardwood floors throughout. The kitchen and bath have also been fully renovated! This home is complete with SS appliances, A/C, and in unit laundry. Top Back Bay location on the second block of Commonwealth Avenue just steps from the Public Garden, Newbury Street, and some of Boston's best dining / shopping. Direct access parking available for rent ($300/month).
86 Commonwealth Avenue is a condo located in Suffolk County and the 02116 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Boston Public Schools attendance zone.
Condo Features
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Microwave
Refrigerator
- Air Conditioning
- Intercom
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Walking/Biking Trails
86 Commonwealth Avenue,
Boston,
MA
02116
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.
Learn more about living in Back BayBelow are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
| Beds | Average Size | Lowest | Typical | Premium |
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| Studio Studio Studio | 3100-3101 Sq Ft | $1,600 | $2,629 | $15,000 |
| 1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed | 2690-2692 Sq Ft | $1,950 | $3,344 | $9,520 |
| 2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds | 2084-2086 Sq Ft | $2,495 | $4,790 | $28,000 |
| 3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds | 2107-2109 Sq Ft | $1,477 | $5,709 | $18,500 |
| 4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds | 2425 Sq Ft | $1,110 | $8,835 | $35,000 |
Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Intercom
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Walking/Biking Trails
Expenses
Utilities Included
Gas, Water, Electricity, Heat, Trash Removal, Sewer, Air Conditioning
Included
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
86 Commonwealth Avenue Unit 3 is within 11 minutes or 0.6 mile from Emerson College. It is also near Berklee College of Music and Suffolk University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
719 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
80 Students
Nearby
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
575 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
435 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
297 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades K-5
118 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
292 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
148 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Boston include Copley Station, located 0.2 mile from 86 Commonwealth Avenue Unit 3. 86 Commonwealth Avenue Unit 3 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 4.6 miles or 12 minutes away.
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Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi |
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Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi |
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.5 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.0 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 4.1 mi |
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Drive: | 12 min | 4.6 mi |
Walkability Near 86 Commonwealth Avenue Boston, MA 02116
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
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 100
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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.
How It Works
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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 86 Commonwealth Avenue Unit 3.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 5.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 5.3 mi |
86 Commonwealth Avenue Unit 3 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 | ||
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Boston Public Garden
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Boston African American National Historic Site
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
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Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
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Boston National Historical Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi |
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Museum of Science
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Drive: | 7 min | 1.8 mi |
86 Commonwealth Avenue Unit 3 has 5 parks within 1.8 miles, including Boston Public Garden, Boston African American National Historic Site, and Boston National Historical Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi |
86 Commonwealth Avenue Unit 3 has 3 hospitals within 1.2 miles, the nearest is Tufts Medical Center which is 0.9 mile away and a 16 minute walk.
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 29 min | 16.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 30 min | 18.0 mi |
86 Commonwealth Avenue Unit 3 is 16.0 miles from Hanscom Air Force Base, and is convenient to other military bases, including US Military Reservation.
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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.
86 Commonwealth Avenue
Boston, MA 02116