Zumper

1185 Commonwealth Avenue
1185 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02134, US

Apartment for rent
Monthly rent
$2,190–$4,200The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.
BedsStudio–4
Baths1–2
Sqft0–1,500
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Updated 16 Hours Ago

Property Overview

With a prime location, hardwood floors, granite counter tops, a dishwasher, and a smoke-free building, the home offers a polished set of features. It also stands out for value, abundant photo coverage, and pet-friendly appeal with no breed or pet restrictions plus nearby pet care resources.

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
  • Middle school nearby
  • More space

Great for

  • Pet owners

Highlights

  • dishwasher
  • smoke-free building
  • hardwood floors
  • prime location
  • granite counter tops

Units

1185 Commonwealth Avenue Boston, MA

Available

Studio, 1 Bath

Studio

1 Bath

$2,325

Listed on 05/05/2026
Listed by Commonwealth Ave
Days on market: 134
This bright open studio offers a smart and efficient layout with beautiful hardwood floors throughout. The updated kitchen features granite countertops and a dishwasher, while the updated bathroom provides modern finishes. Building Amenities & Features: Heat & hot water included Laundry in building On-site superintendent Cat OK Smoke-free building Professionally managed Conveniently located directly on the MBTA Green Line with easy access to Allston’s shops, restaurants, and vibrant neighborhood. Street parking available. A fantastic option for comfortable, low-maintenance living. Contact us today to schedule a showing. Equal housing opportunity. All applicants subject to screening criteria.

Available

12A

1 Bed

1 Bath

$2,190

Listed on 07/05/2026
Listed by Gorgeous renovated studio with great location on Green Line in Allston available NOW!!
Days on market: 74
- Spacious and modern interior with renovated bathroom and kitchen (with dishwasher) - Amazing location in Allston, close to BU campus, near Coolidge Corner. On the Green Line, with food, shopping, nightlife, & more nearby! - Laundry on site - Pets negotiable - Rent includes heat and hot water - Open to students! - Available NOW!

New Listing

16

2 Beds

1 Bath

$2,800

Listed on 09/16/2026
Listed by Concept Properties - Rental
Days on market: 1
Prime location, Excellent Area Amenities, Stylish and Alluring Apartment, this is a phenomenon deal! You have to SEE it, to BELIEVE it! CALL NOW FOR INSTANT SHOWING! Area Amenities: Numerous Restaurants and Shops, Packards Corner, Local Bars, Sunset Bar and Grill, Patrons Pool Hall, TITS, The Draft, Shaws, U Burger, McDonalds, Blanchards, the USPS, Super88 Market, MBTA buses, I-90, Anas Taqueria, Dunkin Donuts, and the B line. Ref#09-BU372 Disclaimer: - Info only; verify independently; subject to change. - Viewing/inquiring does not create agency, contract, or fee obligation. - Any broker fee (if any) is owed only by the party who originally engaged the broker under a written agreement. - No offer; terms only by fully executed written lease/broker agreement. - Equal Housing Opportunity. - Contacting us is consent to related communications, as allowed by law.

Available

17

2 Beds

1 Bath

$2,800

Listed on 08/28/2026
Listed by Concept Properties - Rental
Days on market: 20
Prime location, Excellent Area Amenities, Stylish and Alluring Apartment, this is a phenomenon deal! You have to SEE it, to BELIEVE it! CALL NOW FOR INSTANT SHOWING! Area Amenities: Numerous Restaurants and Shops, Packards Corner, Local Bars, Sunset Bar and Grill, Patrons Pool Hall, TITS, The Draft, Shaws, U Burger, McDonalds, Blanchards, the USPS, Super88 Market, MBTA buses, I-90, Anas Taqueria, Dunkin Donuts, and the B line. Ref#09-BU372 Move-In Costs Fees: Last Month Rent: $2,800 First Month Rent: $2,800 Security Deposit: $2,800 Disclaimer: - Info only; verify independently; subject to change. - Viewing/inquiring does not create agency, contract, or fee obligation. - Any broker fee (if any) is owed only by the party who originally engaged the broker under a written agreement. - No offer; terms only by fully executed written lease/broker agreement. - Equal Housing Opportunity. - Contacting us is consent to related communications, as allowed by law.

New Listing

2

2 Beds

1 Bath

$2,880

Listed on 09/10/2026
Listed by Concept Properties - Rental
Days on market: 7
Prime location, Excellent Area Amenities, Stylish and Alluring Apartment, this is a phenomenon deal! You have to SEE it, to BELIEVE it! CALL NOW FOR INSTANT SHOWING! Area Amenities: Numerous Restaurants and Shops, Packards Corner, Local Bars, Sunset Bar and Grill, Patrons Pool Hall, TITS, The Draft, Shaws, U Burger, McDonalds, Blanchards, the USPS, Super88 Market, MBTA buses, I-90, Anas Taqueria, Dunkin Donuts, and the B line. Ref#09-BU372 Move-In Costs Fees: Last Month Rent: $2,880 First Month Rent: $2,880 Security Deposit: $2,880 Disclaimer: - Info only; verify independently; subject to change. - Viewing/inquiring does not create agency, contract, or fee obligation. - Any broker fee (if any) is owed only by the party who originally engaged the broker under a written agreement. - No offer; terms only by fully executed written lease/broker agreement. - Equal Housing Opportunity. - Contacting us is consent to related communications, as allowed by law.

New Listing

11

2 Beds

1 Bath

$3,150

Listed on 09/12/2026
Listed by Jeremy Trier
Days on market: 5
Units available for July, August & September Amenities included: dishwasher, hardwood floors, stainless steel appliance, updated kitchen, updated bathroom, and laundry in building. Utilities included: heat and hot water. This apartment is a large and features hardwood floors, tall ceilings, sunny bay windows, large foyer and a separate kitchen. Free street parking is right outside and there is laundry in the basement. Two onsite supers make maintenance quick! Ref# 1185-11-134 First Month's Rent: $3150 Last Month's Rent: $3150 Security Deposit: $3150 Lock & Key Fee: $0.00 Total: $9450 Move-in costs may be negotiable for well-qualified applicants. Additional fees (non-mandatory): Cat Rent: $50 In compliance with the new Massachusetts regulation—940 CMR 38.00 (the “Junk Fee” rule), the move-in costs charged by Encore Realty are: Brokerage Fee: $0.00 The information in this listing may have been gathered from third-party sources, including the owner and/or public records. Listings are subject to errors and omissions. Encore Realty disclaims any and all representations or warranties as to the accuracy of this information. Encore Realty is an Equal Housing Opportunity Agency. Photos may not always be of the actual apartment. At times, sample images are used to make a general representation. By clicking on our ad, you are requesting to hire Blue Stream Real Estate dba Encore Realty and its agents unless explicitly stated otherwise.

Available

107

4 Beds

2 Baths

$3,940

Listed on 09/20/2025
Listed by . .
Days on market: 362
Call today about this beautiful Allston apartment. Plenty of space, natural light, and a charm all its own greet you every time you come home to this 4-bedroom apartment. Neighborhood amenities include dining, shopping, access to public transit, and more! You will love calling 1185 Commonwealth Ave. home. 2 entrances 2 full bathrooms and table areas Dishwasher extra family room Granite Counter Tops Living room Renovated Renovated Bath Renovated Kitchen granite counter Laundry in Building On-Site Super split layout Updated Kitchen Amazing apartment available in Allston / Packards Corner . This apartment is a large and features hardwood floors, tall ceilings, sunny bay windows, large foyer and a separate kitchen. Heat and hot water is included in the rent. Free street parking is right outside and there is laundry in the basement. Two onsite supers make maintenance quick! Move-In Costs Fees: Last Month Rent: $3,940 First Month Rent: $3,940 Security Depo

Available

1O1

4 Beds

2 Baths

$4,200

Listed on 01/30/2026
Listed by Justin Giuliano
Days on market: 230
No Brokers Fee! Check out this renovated garden-level 4-bed, 2-bath apartment on 1185 Commonwealth Ave right in the heart of Packard s Corner, one of Allston s most vibrant and convenient neighborhoods. The unit can be furnished if needed, making move-in easy whether you re a group of students or professionals looking for a turnkey setup. Best of all, rent includes heat and hot water, keeping monthly costs predictable. Step outside and you re surrounded by restaurants, caf s, bakeries, a grocery store, pharmacy, and local shops, everything you need is right at your doorstep. Located directly on the Green Line B train, commuting to Boston University, Downtown Boston, or beyond is quick and effortless. This is prime Allston living with comfort, flexibility, and unbeatable access, don t miss it! Listed square footage is a rough estimate. Move-In Costs Fees: Last Month Rent: $4,200 First Month Rent: $4,200 Security Deposit: $4,200 Lock Key Fee: $100