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- Private porch
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1 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02116, USA|Back Bay
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About 1 Commonwealth Ave
Sweet deal!
This listing is 37% below the median price for 1 bedroom apartments in Back Bay.
Great 1 Bed with Balcony on Commonwealth Ave T Stop Only Steps from Your Door! Heat and Hot Water Included 1st Floor, Easy Move-In NO Broker Fee Only 1st and Security to Move-In
Address details
| Neighborhood | Back Bay |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02116 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Back Bay
1-bedroom apartments at 1 Commonwealth Ave cost about 37% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Boston.
Median rents as of Jul 25 2026.
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| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $2,800 |
| September 2024 | $2,815 |
| October 2024 | $2,890 |
| November 2024 | $2,933 |
| December 2024 | $2,906 |
| January 2025 | $2,825 |
| February 2025 | $2,831 |
| March 2025 | $2,850 |
| April 2025 | $2,868 |
| May 2025 | $2,877 |
| June 2025 | $2,850 |
| July 2025 | $2,873 |
| August 2025 | $2,959 |
| September 2025 | $2,910 |
| October 2025 | $2,900 |
| November 2025 | $2,899 |
| December 2025 | $2,894 |
| January 2026 | $2,926 |
| February 2026 | $2,943 |
| March 2026 | $3,021 |
| April 2026 | $2,998 |
| May 2026 | $2,999 |
| June 2026 | $2,950 |
| July 2026 | $2,915 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $3,200 |
| September 2024 | $3,382 |
| October 2024 | $3,546 |
| November 2024 | $3,440 |
| December 2024 | $3,420 |
| January 2025 | $3,420 |
| February 2025 | $3,402 |
| March 2025 | $3,374 |
| April 2025 | $3,350 |
| May 2025 | $3,420 |
| June 2025 | $3,350 |
| July 2025 | $3,464 |
| August 2025 | $3,470 |
| September 2025 | $3,527 |
| October 2025 | $3,514 |
| November 2025 | $3,418 |
| December 2025 | $3,432 |
| January 2026 | $3,512 |
| February 2026 | $3,566 |
| March 2026 | $3,550 |
| April 2026 | $3,505 |
| May 2026 | $3,440 |
| June 2026 | $3,450 |
| July 2026 | $3,477 |
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Schools near 1 Commonwealth Ave
ABCD South Boston Head Start
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Brookline Early Education Program at Clark Road
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Neighborhood
Back Bay | Boston, MA
Getting around Boston near 1 Commonwealth Ave
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 1 Commonwealth Ave, Boston
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
10/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
9/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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