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Highlights
- Fitness center
- Professionally managed
- Laundry in building
- Pet friendly
- New stainless steel appliances
Location
1079 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02134, USA
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About 1079 Commonwealth Ave
Don't miss this great 2Br/2Bth apartment. Hardwood Floors, Laundry in Building, Close to BU, Right on Green Line, shops, restaurants. Pet Friendly, Professionally managed. Fitness Center, new stainless steel appliances. MUST SEE!!
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1079 Commonwealth Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Zip code | 02134 |
|---|---|
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Boston
2-bedroom apartments at 1079 Commonwealth Ave cost about 7% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Boston.
Median rents as of Jan 31 2026.
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $3,450 |
| March 2024 | $3,450 |
| April 2024 | $3,488 |
| May 2024 | $3,500 |
| June 2024 | $3,531 |
| July 2024 | $3,512 |
| August 2024 | $3,508 |
| September 2024 | $3,500 |
| October 2024 | $3,500 |
| November 2024 | $3,503 |
| December 2024 | $3,488 |
| January 2025 | $3,469 |
| February 2025 | $3,498 |
| March 2025 | $3,500 |
| April 2025 | $3,500 |
| May 2025 | $3,500 |
| June 2025 | $3,516 |
| July 2025 | $3,520 |
| August 2025 | $3,555 |
| September 2025 | $3,495 |
| October 2025 | $3,443 |
| November 2025 | $3,420 |
| December 2025 | $3,474 |
| January 2026 | $3,503 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$150,000/yr
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Schools near 1079 Commonwealth Ave
Horace Mann School for the Deaf
40 armington st
allston, MA, 2134
PK, K-12Public
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Getting around Boston near 1079 Commonwealth Ave
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 1079 Commonwealth Ave, Boston
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
6/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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Commonwealth Market Inc
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Star Market
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Linden's Superette
101 Brighton Ave
Allston Market
169 Harvard Ave
T.J. Maxx
525 Harvard St
Urban Outfitters
226 Harvard Ave
Awol
190 Harvard Ave
Target
860 Commonwealth Ave
Buried Treasures
377 Cambridge St
Limered Tea House
1092 Commonwealth Ave
Starbucks
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Dunkin'
210 Harvard Ave
Mochinut
154 Harvard Ave
Dunkin'
219 Cambridge St
Paradise Rock Club
969 Commonwealth Ave
Avenue Bar & Grill
116 Brighton Ave
Habibi's Lounge
1217 Commonwealth Ave
Patrons
138 Brighton Ave
Myung Dong 1st Ave
90 Harvard Ave
Give A Cake Bakery Inc
1020 Commonwealth Ave
Casa Brasil Bakery Inc
125 Harvard Ave
Kupel's Bakery
421 Harvard St
Tatte Bakery & Cafe
420 Harvard St
Party Favors
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Boston University Ball Diamond
Lawton Playground
Nickerson Field
Freeman Square
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Rhythm N Wraps
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Lime Red Boston Inc
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Grasshopper Restaurant
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