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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Laundry facilities
- Elevator
- Heat
- Cooking gas
Location
1148 Commonwealth Ave #28, Allston, MA 02134, USA|Coolidge Corner
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Sylvia Cao
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Property Overview
Located in Allston, this property offers convenient amenities including laundry facilities and an elevator, along with essential utilities like heat and cooking gas. It presents an excellent opportunity for those seeking proximity to urban life while enjoying essential comforts. The combination of modern features and a desirable location enhances its appeal for various lifestyles.
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
Less expensive- Images available
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 1148 Commonwealth Ave #28, Coolidge Corner
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
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
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 1148 Commonwealth Ave #28
SEPT 2025-Spacious Packards Studio, Pet Friendly! H/HW inc. NO FEE! No Broker Fee Situated on a shady tree-lined block of Commonwealth Avenue on the Brookline/Boston border, The Commonwealth Apartments offer city convenience in an attractive package. These stately buildings are located just two blocks from Packard’s Corner station on the MBTA Green Line (B), three blocks from the 110,000 Square foot Star Supermarket, and 1/4 mile from Boston University. Laundry & elevator in building Heat, hot water & cooking gas included Pet Friendly for extra fee Nestled on a picturesque, tree-shaded stretch of Commonwealth Avenue at the Brookline/Boston border, The Commonwealth Apartments provide urban convenience in an appealing setting. These elegant structures are positioned a mere two blocks from Packard’s Corner station on the MBTA Green Line (B), a short three blocks from the expansive 110,000-square-foot Star Supermarket, and just a quarter mile from Boston University. The building amenities include laundry facilities and an elevator. Rent covers heat, hot water, and cooking gas. Pet-friendly accommodations are available at an additional cost.
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 1148 Commonwealth Avenue, Brookline, MA 02134, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Coolidge Corner |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02134 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Coolidge Corner
studio apartments at 1148 Commonwealth Ave #28 cost about 5% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Brookline.
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Coolidge Corner
Brookline
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $2,369 |
| December 2023 | $2,452 |
| January 2024 | $2,412 |
| February 2024 | $2,400 |
| March 2024 | $2,386 |
| April 2024 | $2,295 |
| May 2024 | $2,365 |
| June 2024 | $2,365 |
| July 2024 | $2,356 |
| August 2024 | $2,381 |
| September 2024 | $2,331 |
| October 2024 | $2,437 |
| November 2024 | $2,392 |
| December 2024 | $2,400 |
| January 2025 | $2,150 |
| February 2025 | $2,150 |
| March 2025 | $2,150 |
| April 2025 | $2,150 |
| May 2025 | $2,169 |
| June 2025 | $2,150 |
| July 2025 | $2,150 |
| August 2025 | $2,150 |
| September 2025 | $2,150 |
| October 2025 | $2,150 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $2,300 |
| December 2023 | $2,392 |
| January 2024 | $2,300 |
| February 2024 | $2,300 |
| March 2024 | $2,319 |
| April 2024 | $2,295 |
| May 2024 | $2,356 |
| June 2024 | $2,333 |
| July 2024 | $2,350 |
| August 2024 | $2,345 |
| September 2024 | $2,250 |
| October 2024 | $2,345 |
| November 2024 | $2,268 |
| December 2024 | $2,306 |
| January 2025 | $2,150 |
| February 2025 | $2,150 |
| March 2025 | $2,130 |
| April 2025 | $2,150 |
| May 2025 | $2,150 |
| June 2025 | $2,150 |
| July 2025 | $2,150 |
| August 2025 | $2,142 |
| September 2025 | $2,150 |
| October 2025 | $2,150 |
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Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 months ago | $2,500 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 3 months ago | $2,600 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 months ago | $2,500 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 months ago | $2,500 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 months ago | $2,600 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 7 months ago | $2,750 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 11 months ago | $2,200 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 11 months ago | $2,200 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 11 months ago | $2,200 | Studio | 1 bath |
Schools near 1148 Commonwealth Ave #28
Horace Mann School for the Deaf
40 armington st
allston, MA, 2134
PK, K-12Public
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Getting around Allston near 1148 Commonwealth Ave #28
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
4/10
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
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 1148 Commonwealth Ave #28, Allston
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-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
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-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
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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