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Pet Friendly
Location
1079a Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02215, USA
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Property Overview
Located on Commonwealth Ave, this property offers outdoor spaces and a pet-friendly setting with nearby pet hospitals and pet supply stores, plus no breed or pet restrictions. It may appeal to those looking for convenient access to everyday pet-related resources and a setting with room to enjoy the outdoors.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Dishwasher
- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 1079A Commonwealth Ave
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Oven |
| Refrigerator | Stove/Oven |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Free Laundry | Onsite Laundry |
| Water/Sewer |
Grounds
| Garage Parking |
Services
| Lead Compliant |
Neighborhood
| Boston University | One Block to T-Stop (Green Line) |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 1079A Commonwealth Ave
Two bedroom + two bath New modern apartment Central AC In-unit laundry Garage Parking $250 Pet friendly $75 Fitness Center Swimming Pool Elevator 24 Hour Security & Maintenance MBTA GL-B @ Packard's Corner
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 1079A Commonwealth Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 1 mile away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Zip code | 02215 |
|---|---|
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Boston
2-bedroom apartments at 1079A Commonwealth Ave cost about 10% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Boston.
Median rents as of Sep 5 2026.
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| February 2026 | $3,505 |
| March 2026 | $3,587 |
| April 2026 | $3,598 |
| May 2026 | $3,600 |
| June 2026 | $3,597 |
| July 2026 | $3,577 |
| August 2026 | $3,541 |
| September 2026 | $3,531 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 1079A Commonwealth Ave
Allston Head Start & Children's Services
41 quint ave
allston, MA, 2134
PKPublic
ABCD Allston Head Start
41 quint ave
allston, MA, 2134
PKPublic
Horace Mann School for the Deaf
40 armington st
allston, MA, 2134
PK, K-12Public
ABCD Allston - Brighton Head Start
478 western ave
brighton, MA, 2135
PKPublic
Brookline Early Education Program at Clark Road
333 washington st
brookline, MA, 2445
PKPublic
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Getting around Boston near 1079a 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 1079a Commonwealth Ave, Boston
Groceries
10/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
10/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional 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
9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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