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1156 Commonwealth Avenue1156 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02134, US
1156 Commonwealth Avenue1156 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02134, US
Apartment for rent
| Monthly rent | $1,667–$2,400The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost. |
|---|---|
| Beds | Studio–2 |
| Baths | 1 |
| Sqft | 0–425 |
1156 Commonwealth Avenue1156 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02134, US
Apartment for rent
| Monthly rent | $1,667–$2,400The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost. |
|---|---|
| Beds | Studio–2 |
| Baths | 1 |
| Sqft | 0–425 |
Updated 5+ Days Ago
Studio 1 bath unit
Address details
| Units | 13 |
|---|---|
| Units available | 4 |
| Neighborhood | |
| City | |
| Zip code | 02134 |
Property Overview
Hardwood floors add a classic touch, while 38 photos provide a helpful visual preview of the space. Strong value for money, at the 99.43 percentile compared with nearby properties, further supports its appeal.
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- Elevator
- Images available
Great for
Pet owners
Highlights
- hardwood floors
Units
1156 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA
1156 Commonwealth Avenue Boston, MA
Available
17
Studio
1 Bath
$1,667
Assigned Parking • On-Site Laundry
Available
15
Studio
1 Bath
$1,696
Assigned Parking • On-Site Laundry
Available
1 Bed, 1 Bath
1 Bed
1 Bath
$2,350
Available
2 Beds, 1 Bath
2 Beds
1 Bath
$2,400
Amenities for 1156 Commonwealth Avenue
Some units at this address have these amenities. View unit details for more information.
Building
- Dogs Ok
- Cats Ok
- Elevator
- On-Site Laundry
Unit Amenities
- Assigned Parking
- On-Site Laundry
- Hardwood Floor
- High Ceilings
Policies at 1156 Commonwealth Avenue
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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About 1156 Commonwealth Avenue
Explore the best of city living at 1156 Commonwealth Ave in Boston's vibrant Coolidge Corner neighborhood. This intimate 13-unit property offers a range of 1 and 2-bedroom apartments, each approximately 425 square feet in size. Inside, you'll find beautiful hardwood floors that add a touch of warmth and character to each home. Residents enjoy a convenient and comfortable lifestyle with access to a range of amenities, including an elevator for easy access, and more. With its prime location and desirable features, this property is a great choice for those looking for a hassle-free urban lifestyle.
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Address details
| Units | 13 |
|---|---|
| Units available | 4 |
| Neighborhood | |
| City | |
| Zip code | 02134 |
1156 Commonwealth Ave #17 is great for:
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 1156 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02134, US compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- Elevator
- Improved accessibility features
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 0.6 miles away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 0.9 miles away
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Rent trends in Brookline
Studio apartments at 1156 Commonwealth Ave #17 cost about 24% less than the average rent price for studios in Coolidge Corner.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 20% lower than 1-bedrooms in Coolidge Corner.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 1156 Commonwealth Ave #17 to be 31% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Coolidge Corner.
Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Coolidge Corner
Brookline
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $2,171 |
| November 2025 | $2,307 |
| December 2025 | $2,223 |
| January 2026 | $2,250 |
| February 2026 | $2,317 |
| March 2026 | $2,412 |
| April 2026 | $2,328 |
| May 2026 | $2,208 |
| June 2026 | $2,262 |
| July 2026 | $2,380 |
| August 2026 | $2,376 |
| September 2026 | $2,297 |
| October 2026 | $2,336 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $2,157 |
| November 2025 | $2,204 |
| December 2025 | $2,189 |
| January 2026 | $2,197 |
| February 2026 | $2,271 |
| March 2026 | $2,292 |
| April 2026 | $2,262 |
| May 2026 | $2,200 |
| June 2026 | $2,212 |
| July 2026 | $2,351 |
| August 2026 | $2,358 |
| September 2026 | $2,237 |
| October 2026 | $2,221 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1156 Commonwealth Avenue?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$67,260/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $67,260 annually to afford this studio median monthly rent price of $1,681.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last month | $2,195 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| Last month | $2,000 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 2 months ago | $1,667 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 2 months ago | $1,850 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 3 months ago | $2,300 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 8 months ago | $2,150 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 8 months ago | $1,850 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 8 months ago | $2,150 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 8 months ago | $2,550 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 1156 Commonwealth Ave #17
ABCD Allston Head Start
41 quint ave
allston, MA, 2134
PKPublic
Allston Head Start & Children's Services
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
Getting around Boston near 1156 Commonwealth Avenue
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 1156 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston
Groceries
9/10
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
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
9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
Explore the area around 1156 Commonwealth Avenue
Commonwealth Market Inc
1090 Commonwealth Ave
Hong Kong Supermarket Hong
1095 Commonwealth Ave
Star Market
1065 Commonwealth Ave
Allston Market
169 Harvard Ave
Linden's Superette
101 Brighton Ave
T.J. Maxx
525 Harvard St
LBC Pawn Cash For Gold
1107 Commonwealth Ave
Awol
190 Harvard Ave
Buffalo Exchange
180 Harvard Ave
Urban Renewals
122 Brighton Ave
Dunkin'
210 Harvard Ave
Limered Tea House
1092 Commonwealth Ave
Kung Fu Tea
1 Brighton Ave
Gong Cha
154 Harvard Ave
Mochinut
154 Harvard Ave
Habibi's Lounge
1217 Commonwealth Ave
Avenue Bar & Grill
1249 Commonwealth Ave
Patrons
138 Brighton Ave
Myung Dong 1st Ave
90 Harvard Ave
Tavern in the Square
161 Brighton Ave
Grasshopper
1 Brighton Ave
Berezka International Food Store
1215 Commonwealth Ave
Sakanaya
75 Linden St
Give A Cake Bakery Inc
1020 Commonwealth Ave
Kupel's Bakery
421 Harvard St
Lawton Park Community Garden
Lawton Playground
Park
Playground
Park
Boston Wing-It
1153 Commonwealth Ave
Tarboosh
2 Brighton Ave
Dunkin'
210 Harvard Ave
Lime Red Boston Inc
1092 Commonwealth Ave
Taco Bell
1222 Commonwealth Ave
Brighton Ave / Commonwealth Ave
Watertown Bus Yard - Kenmore Square
Harvard St / Verndale St
Harvard Sq - Dudley Sq via Union Sq., Allston
Harvard St / Verndale St
Harvard Sq - Dudley Sq via Union Sq., Allston
Brighton Ave / Malvern St
Watertown Bus Yard - Kenmore Square
Harvard Ave / Commonwealth Ave
Harvard Sq - Dudley Sq via Union Sq., Allston
Boston Landing
Framingham / Worcester Line
Lansdowne
Framingham / Worcester Line
Ruggles
Providence / Stoughton Line, Franklin / Foxboro Line, Needham Line
Boston
Northeast Regional, Acela, Lake Shore Limited
Back Bay
Providence / Stoughton Line, Framingham / Worcester Line, Franklin / Foxboro Line, Needham Line
Packard's Corner
Green Line
Harvard Avenue
Green Line
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Green Line
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