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  • Pet Friendly
  • Bike storage
  • In building laundry
  • Recently renovated kitchen and windows

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1560 Commonwealth Ave, Brighton, MA 02135, USA|Commonwealth

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Paul Larry

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Amenities for 1560 Commonwealth Ave, Commonwealth

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DishwasherGarbage Disposal
In-Unit LaundryWasher and Dryer

Tech

Cable Ready

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CarportCats OK
Dogs OKOnsite Laundry

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Dog policy

Allowed 

Cat policy

Allowed 

Cats and small dogs allowed. Contact for more information on pet policy.

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About 1560 Commonwealth Ave

HomeHouses in BostonCommonwealth 1560 Commonwealth Ave, Brighton, MA 02135, USA
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This listing is 40% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in Commonwealth.

Plenty of options as savvy investment property or entrance into home ownership. This cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit offers 700 square feet of living space in a charming brownstone overlooking Comm Ave. Recently renovated kitchen and windows check off a few priorities. Full size stainless dishwasher and fridge. In building laundry and bike storage. No building rental restrictions in an area of very high demand. Located equidistant between Boston College and Boston University and within reasonable distance of Longwood Medical. MBTA stop right outside front door. Brookline Whole Foods around the corner


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Zip code02135
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Rent trends in Commonwealth

2-bedroom apartments at 1560 Commonwealth Ave cost about 40% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Boston.

Median rents as of Aug 30 2025.
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A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Boston
MonthMedian Rent
September 2023$3,500
October 2023$3,487
November 2023$3,498
December 2023$3,518
January 2024$3,558
February 2024$3,450
March 2024$3,450
April 2024$3,488
May 2024$3,500
June 2024$3,531
July 2024$3,512
August 2024$3,508
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$3,564
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Commonwealth
MonthMedian Rent
September 2023$2,765
October 2023$2,778
November 2023$2,800
December 2023$2,800
January 2024$2,825
February 2024$2,837
March 2024$2,873
April 2024$2,895
May 2024$2,916
June 2024$2,900
July 2024$2,898
August 2024$2,899
September 2024$2,900
October 2024$2,890
November 2024$2,853
December 2024$2,895
January 2025$2,850
February 2025$2,893
March 2025$2,897
April 2025$2,900
May 2025$2,900
June 2025$2,900
July 2025$2,900
August 2025$2,900

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3 years ago$1,600Studio1 bath
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Schools near 1560 Commonwealth Ave

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Getting around Brighton near 1560 Commonwealth Ave

Walking

6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

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 1560 Commonwealth Ave, Brighton

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-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

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

9/10
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

5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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Other units at this address

1560 Commonwealth Avenue Boston, MA

Occupied

5

Studio

1 Bath

$1,500

Listed by Andrew Liang
Days on market: 1520
**Amazing studio available on 9/1 in Brighton. Please read the ad for all information.** Bright studio located in Brighton. Unit features a full kitchen with updated appliances, full tile bathroom, large living space and laundry in the building. Great location with public transportation and Wholes Food within walking distance. Near both Boston College and Boston University. Good reference and income recommended. No pets and no smoking in the unit. First month, last month, security deposit and broker fee required. Call now, this unit will not last! Andrew Liang Real Estate Salesperson S&W Consulting Group 617-818-8710 ****

Occupied

70

Studio

1 Bath

$1,500

Listed by Kathleen Muh
Days on market: 2726
Sunny Studio on the B Line! H&HW Included! Hardwood Floors! Don't Sleep on this Sunny Studio! Steps from the B Line in beautiful Brighton, this gorgeous studio has an updated galley kitchen, beautiful hardwood floors, and a beautiful bathroom with gorgeous tiling. Hot and Hot water included in the rent! Street parking available! Pets considered on a case by case basis. Available 04/01/2018 Katie Muh Inbound Real Estate **** 617-827-7519 Not what you're looking for? Contact me today with your criteria and I'll help you find the perfect place!

Occupied

15

Studio

1 Bath

$1,550

Listed by Angela Guo
Days on market: 2938
Listing uploaded and marketed by Angela Guo, Red Tree Real Estate, (626) 476-8877. ID: 26793170 Rent: $1550 / Month Broker Fee: One Month Available Date: NOW Beds: Studio Baths: 1 Pet: Negotiable Rent Includes: Heat, Hot Water Features Newly renovated top floor studio, laundry in building, hardwood floors. [ Published 27-Sep-17 / ID 1642931. ]

Occupied

4

1 Bed

1 Bath

$1,595

Listed by Chris Basnett
Days on market: 1783
Spacious main floor one bed, one bath available now! Unit features large living area, hardwood floors throughout, newly renovated kitchen and bath, large bedroom with plenty of natural light, and laundry on site! Street parking is available. Rent includes heat and hot water. Contact Chris at 9789676413 for additional details and showings!

Occupied

T

1 Bed

1 Bath

$1,700

Listed by Charles Passalacqua
Days on market: 3411
SMS/Text REALLYO 249357 to 41411 to receive full contact and listing details direct to your phone. ID: 420241 Location: Commonwealth Ave., Boston (Brighton) Rent: $1700 / Month Broker Fee: One Month Available Date: 09/01/2016 Beds: 1 Baths: 1 Pet: No Pet Rent Includes: Heat, Hot Water Features: Hardwood Floors, Laundry in Building, New/Renovated Bath, New/Renovated Kitchen Proper Realty Group is a full service real estate brokerage specializing in helping our clients find apartments throughout the Greater Boston area in the most efficient and honest way possible. As part of this pledge, our agents are trained to provide a more personalized service than our competitors. To experience the highest level of service in the industry, please check out our website at www.ProperRG.com or give us a call at 617-606-3611. Let us help you Live Proper today! For more information or to schedule a complimentary viewing of this property, please call Alex at 617-606-3611. I am available to show properties 7 days a week. Charles Passalacqua 973 204 0362 Proper Realty Group [Syndicated via Reallyo. com 14-May-16 / ID RLYO249357]

Occupied

04

1 Bed

1 Bath

$1,700

Listed by Chris Hansen
Days on market: 3146
This listing was uploaded and marketed by Chris Hansen, Coldwell Banker, (617) 735-0049. SMS 'LISTINGINFO 961996' to 41411 to receive agent contact and listing details direct to your phone. Spectacular Newly Updated Condo on Comm in Brighton! Heat and Hot Water Included. Available 9/1. This Great Unit is Close to Many Shops, Restaurants, Markets, and all Types of Transportation. -Sun Splashed -Heat and Hot Water Included -Large Bedroom -Laundry in Building -Gleaming Hardwood Flooring -Professionally Managed Need help finding your next home? Craigslist can be overwhelming, crowded and full of inaccurate information. The Boston rental market is fast moving and highly competitive. If you are serious about finding your next home, email or call me with EXACTLY what your looking for. ?January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December, 1/1, 2/1, 3/1, 4/1, 5/1, 6/1, 7/1, 8/1, 9/1, 10/1, 11/1, 12/1, Studio, 1 Bedroom, 2 bedroom, 3 Bedroom, 4 Bedrooms,Washington Square, Coolidge Corner, Oak Square, Brighton Center, Boston, Waterfront, Newbury, Commonwealth, Mass Pike, Storrow, Memorial, MFA, Symphony, Prudential, Northeastern, NEU, Boston University, BU, Suffolk, Simmons, Wentworth, WIT, Berklee, Wheelock, Fisher, MIT, Harvard, Tufts, Mass Pharm, Mass Art, Boston Conservatory, Fenway, Watertown, Newton, Comm Ave, Commonwealth ave, West Campus, Central Campus, South Campus Charles River, Longwood, Backbay, dog, cat, cheap, affordable, large rooms, students, grad students, roommates, student rentals, T, public transportation, heat, hot water, laundry, dishwasher, bus line [ Last syndicated 25-Mar-17 / ID 961996. ]

Occupied

4NL

1 Bed

1 Bath

$1,700

Listed by Leasing Office
Days on market: 2510
Bedrooms:1 Bathrooms:1 Available:September Agent:Nadia Phone:302-381-8752 Email:**** Pets:No Pets, Please Fee:Tenants pay full fee Parking:On Street (with Permit) Utilities:Heat and Hot Water Included Laundry:In Building,Laundry Room Mass Transit:Bus (#65), Green Line (B) No Pets Allowed (RLNE2386380)

Occupied

10

1 Bed

1 Bath

$2,000

Listed by Alexander Shapiro
Days on market: 351
This one-bedroom apartment is on the second floor in Brighton. It has high ceilings and hardwood floors, and laundry is in the building. The apartment is near public transportation and minutes away from Wholefoods Market, BC, and BU. It is only 25 minutes from Downtown Boston, where you will enjoy a variety of cafes, restaurants, and parks.

Occupied

11

2 Beds

1 Bath

$1,750

Listed by Better Place Realty
Days on market: 4426

Occupied

12

2 Beds

1 Bath

$1,800

Listed by Greenline Realty
Days on market: 4157
2 bedrooms, 1 bath sunny apartment on Commonwealth Avenue available NOW. Hardwood floors throughout. Clawfoot bath tub. Gas stove. Large foyer & hallway closet. Quiet neighborhood. Heat & Hot Water Included. Laundry available in basement - coin operated. Dimensions (approx): Bedroom 1: 129in x 146.5in (10.75ft x 12.21ft) Bedroom 2: 132in x 144in (11ft x 12ft) 30 sec walk to Green Line, about 10 minutes on the T to Boston University and to Boston College Whole Foods around the corner ZipCar Rentals available around the corner 7-Eleven nearby to purchase CharlieTicket/CharlieCard 10 minute walk to Washington Square/Beacon Street 15 minute walk to Brighton Center 1/2 block from Bus 65 Easy access to Coolidge Corner, Harvard Ave, and Trader Joes

Occupied

n112

2 Beds

1 Bath

$1,995

Listed by Alex Foygel
Days on market: 2409
ID: 1877565 Rent: $1995 / Month Broker Fee: One Month Available Date: 09/01/2018 Beds: 2 Baths: 1 Pet: No Pet Rent Includes: Heat, Hot Water Features: Closet Space, Coin-op Laundry, Covered Patio/Deck, Dishwasher, Enclosed Porch, Hardwood Cabinets, Hardwood Floors, Heat & Hot Water Included, Heat Included, High Ceiling, Hot Water Included, Large Bedrooms, Large Closets, Laundry in Building, Living Room, Natural Light / Sunny, Porch Small but cute 2 bed in a quiet but central Brighton location!. Call, text, or email Alex Foygel 617-306-0020 Venture Real Estate

Occupied

7A

2 Beds

1 Bath

$2,150

Listed by Stephen Dixon
Days on market: 3382
AVAILABLE SEPT 1st Stunning 2 br. Modern and bright. Lot of closet space. Pet friendly. A must see...NOW!!! YGL 1426223 Two bedroom apartment in well-managed and maintained brownstone on Commonwealth Ave. Washington Street T-stop (B-Green Line) is right in front of the building. Whole Foods supermarket is around the corner. Nice restaurants and Beacon St. is just a short walk away. Second floor. Entry foyer and closet, spacious bright living room with bay window. Very quiet, windows overlook the courtyard. Hardwood floors, high ceiling, good size bedrooms, tiled bathroom. Laundry room and bike's storage are on the ground floor of the building . On-street parking. Heat and hot water are included. Bay Windows Ceramic Tiles Hardwood Floors Heat and Hot Water Included Large Closet(s) Laundry in Building INTERESTED? Call now for showing 7812442853. Email HURRY!!! Wont last.

Occupied

10A

2 Beds

1 Bath

$2,400

Listed by Steven Brillhart
Days on market: 2360
Beautifully renovated 2 bedroom right on the train! Brand new kitchen with gorgeous backsplash, granite counters, and stainless steel appliances! In addition, this newly renovated apartment features: *Refinished hardwood floors throughout! *Spacious bedrooms with great closet space! *Sunny living room, large windows! *Rent includes heat and hot water!

Occupied

5 Beds, 1 Bath

5 Beds

1 Bath

$3,700

Listed by Jeff Edmiston
Days on market: 3119
This listing was uploaded and marketed by Jeff Edmiston, Red Tree Real Estate, (781) 696-2939. SMS 'LISTINGINFO 1006065' to 41411 to receive agent contact and listing details direct to your phone. Subway Lines and Stops GREEN-B - Washington St. (0.04 miles) GREEN-C - Tappan St. (0.4 miles) Bus Routes and Stops 65 - Washington St & Beacon St (0.44 miles) [ Last syndicated 21-Feb-17 / ID 1006065. ]

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