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- Off-street parking
- In-unit washer and dryer
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1522 Commonwealth Ave, Brighton, MA 02135, USA|Commonwealth
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| Cats OK |
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About 1522 Commonwealth Ave
Available September 1 3 bed 2 Bathroom unit in Brighton Steps from the T Stop In-Unit Washer and Dryer One Parking Space is Included PROPERTY INFO ID: 1881504 Rent: $3,500 / Month Beds: 3 Bath: 2 Available Date: 09/01/2025 Pet: Cats Allowed Parking:: off-street parking
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 1522 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02135, USA compares to other nearby properties.
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 | Commonwealth |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02135 |
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in Commonwealth
3-bedroom apartments at 1522 Commonwealth Ave cost about 25% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Boston.
Median rents as of Sep 20 2025.
Commonwealth
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $3,692 |
| November 2023 | $3,783 |
| December 2023 | $3,900 |
| January 2024 | $3,925 |
| February 2024 | $3,900 |
| March 2024 | $3,935 |
| April 2024 | $3,975 |
| May 2024 | $4,000 |
| June 2024 | $3,999 |
| July 2024 | $3,911 |
| August 2024 | $3,879 |
| September 2024 | $3,900 |
| October 2024 | $3,898 |
| November 2024 | $4,075 |
| December 2024 | $4,200 |
| January 2025 | $4,212 |
| February 2025 | $4,175 |
| March 2025 | $4,072 |
| April 2025 | $4,080 |
| May 2025 | $4,010 |
| June 2025 | $3,998 |
| July 2025 | $3,959 |
| August 2025 | $3,934 |
| September 2025 | $3,900 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $3,500 |
| November 2023 | $3,540 |
| December 2023 | $3,500 |
| January 2024 | $3,500 |
| February 2024 | $3,500 |
| March 2024 | $3,520 |
| April 2024 | $3,518 |
| May 2024 | $3,631 |
| June 2024 | $3,639 |
| July 2024 | $3,649 |
| August 2024 | $3,657 |
| September 2024 | $3,604 |
| October 2024 | $3,604 |
| November 2024 | $3,537 |
| December 2024 | $3,597 |
| January 2025 | $3,565 |
| February 2025 | $3,592 |
| March 2025 | $3,515 |
| April 2025 | $3,580 |
| May 2025 | $3,600 |
| June 2025 | $3,656 |
| July 2025 | $3,648 |
| August 2025 | $3,694 |
| September 2025 | $3,600 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 months ago | $4,500 | 6 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 4 months ago | $4,900 | 5 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 3 years ago | $5,100 | 5 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $3,275 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 8 years ago | $2,100 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 8 years ago | $3,250 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 8 years ago | $1,865 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 8 years ago | $2,315 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 8 years ago | $2,315 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 1522 Commonwealth Ave
Horace Mann School for the Deaf
40 armington st
allston, MA, 2134
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Getting around Brighton near 1522 Commonwealth Ave
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
4/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
Cycling
6/10
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 1522 Commonwealth Ave, Brighton
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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Lo & Hana Fashion
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New Balance
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WFM Coffee Bar
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Dolce Vita Cafe
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Starbucks
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Dunkin'
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Harry's Bar & Grill
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Barcelona Wine Bar
1700 Beacon St
The Publick House
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Burro Bar
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Washington Square Tavern
714 Washington St
Sultana's Bakery & Cafe
1585 Commonwealth Ave
Peace Love Cupcakes, Inc
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Athan's European Bakery
1621 Beacon St
Casa Brasil Bakery Inc
125 Harvard Ave
Tatte Bakery & Cafe
420 Harvard St
Brian Honan Park
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Commonwealth Tenants Assoc Garden
Fidelis Way Park
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