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Highlights

  • Quartz countertops
  • Fireplace
  • Soaring ceilings
  • Renovated kitchen
  • Glass-enclosed shower
  • Central ac

Location

167 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02116, USA|Back Bay

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Lynzie Luschenat

Cityside

(617) 262-2600

Property Overview

167 Commonwealth Ave offers a blend of modern comforts and convenient amenities, featuring stylish quartz countertops, a fireplace, and soaring ceilings in a renovated kitchen. The location supports an active lifestyle with numerous gyms, local event hubs, and walking access to parks while emphasizing environmental sustainability through public transit options. Additionally, its proximity to top-rated schools and a vibrant array of restaurants enhances the overall appeal of the neighborhood.

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

  • High school nearby
  • Elevator
  • Fireplace

Great for

  • Wellness
  • Eco living
  • Social life

Amenities for 167 Commonwealth Ave, Back Bay

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningFireplace

Building

ElevatorOnsite 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

No pets allowed.

Building details

Property details

Lease terms1+ month
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About 167 Commonwealth Ave

HomeApartments in BostonBack Bay 167 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02116, USA

Available 9/1. Located at the corner of Dartmouth Street in a meticulously maintained elevator building, this spacious second-floor one-bedroom condo offers a grand feel with soaring ceilings, detailed molding and paneling, and a fireplace. The renovated kitchen features quartz countertops and stainless steel Bosch appliances, while the luxuriously designed bathroom includes a statuary marble sink, modern tile, and a glass-enclosed shower. Additional highlights include central AC and common laundry in the building. Enjoy an A+ Back Bay location close to the Esplanade, Newbury Street, and the Green Line (T). Sorry, no pets


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 167 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02116, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.1 mile away
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Fireplace
Upgraded in-unit features

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away

Address details

NeighborhoodBack Bay
Zip code02116
TypeCondo for rent

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Rent trends in Back Bay

1-bedroom apartments at 167 Commonwealth Ave cost about 9% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Boston.

Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
Back Bay
Boston
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Boston
MonthMedian Rent
September 2023$2,912
October 2023$2,971
November 2023$2,981
December 2023$2,985
January 2024$3,000
February 2024$2,803
March 2024$2,840
April 2024$2,856
May 2024$2,816
June 2024$2,800
July 2024$2,800
August 2024$2,800
September 2024$2,815
October 2024$2,890
November 2024$2,933
December 2024$2,906
January 2025$2,825
February 2025$2,831
March 2025$2,850
April 2025$2,868
May 2025$2,877
June 2025$2,850
July 2025$2,873
August 2025$2,959
September 2025$2,900
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Back Bay
MonthMedian Rent
September 2023$3,100
October 2023$3,385
November 2023$3,314
December 2023$3,250
January 2024$3,300
February 2024$3,225
March 2024$3,190
April 2024$3,200
May 2024$3,125
June 2024$3,020
July 2024$3,150
August 2024$3,200
September 2024$3,382
October 2024$3,546
November 2024$3,440
December 2024$3,420
January 2025$3,420
February 2025$3,402
March 2025$3,374
April 2025$3,350
May 2025$3,420
June 2025$3,350
July 2025$3,464
August 2025$3,470
September 2025$3,430

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$150,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $150,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $3,750.
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Rent history

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Schools near 167 Commonwealth Ave

Horace Mann School for the Deaf

40 armington st

allston, MA, 2134

PK, K-12Public
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Neighborhood

Back Bay | Boston, MA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Lively and energetic
You’ll be in the heart of the action in this bustling and vibrant area with plenty of shopping, nightlife, and culture.

Getting around Boston near 167 Commonwealth Ave

Walking

10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 167 Commonwealth Ave, Boston

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk

Shopping

10/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

9/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-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
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk

Other units at this address

167 Commonwealth Avenue Boston, MA

Occupied

8

Our team has verified this company

1 Bed

1 Bath

$2,850

Listed by PadMatch Realty
Days on market: 1885
One bedroom condo in high quality brownstone building located on Commonwealth Avenue between Dartmouth and Exeter Streets. This home features new granite countertops, a dishwasher/disposal, microwave, parquet floors, fireplace, central air, & newer windows. Fourth floor rear facing unit in elevator building. 655 square feet of living space. Rent includes hot water and building provided air conditioning (tenant only pays for the blower). Tenant pays electric heat. Laundry and additional storage in the building. Walk to Copley stop of the Green Line. Direct access full parking space right behind the building available for rent.

Occupied

8D

1 Bed

1 Bath

$3,000

Listed by Dennison Drew
Days on market: 1769
Beautiful one bedroom condo located on Commonwealth Ave between Dartmouth and Exeter Streets. This fourth floor condo features new granite counter tops, a dishwasher, fireplace, central air, and parquet floors. Rent includes hot water and the building provided air conditioning (tenant pays for the blower). Tenant pays for electric heat. There is a laundry room and additional storage in the building. Outdoor parking space is available for $350 per month.

Occupied

APT 4

1 Bed

1 Bath

$3,500

Listed by Christopher Roy
Days on market: 2329
Magnificently renovated grand Commonwealth Avenue home in the heart of the Back Bay. This spacious condo is equipped with chefs kitchen, renovated with quartz countertops and stainless steel Bosch appliances and a luxuriously designed bathroom with statuary marble for the sink, modern tile and glass enclosed shower. Other hi-lights of this home include its exceptional ceiling height, large and open living and dining concept, detailed molding/paneling, and central AC. This property is located in a stately and meticulously maintained Brownstone building with elevator and not to be missed!!

Occupied

1

1 Bed

1.5 Baths

$5,200

Days on market: 3506

Occupied

#4

1 Bed

1.5 Baths

$5,200

Listed by Derek Bediakoh
Days on market: 3380
AVAILABLE NOW!!! Jaws will drop; when you allow your eyes to glance upon a touch of class while elegance linger's. Gorgeous hardwood floors, Huge Kitchen, Exposed Brick Walls in the Bedroom, Entertaining Living-room, Excellent View from the Beautiful Windows, small Chandelier Lighting, Great Location, and included 1 Outdoor Parking included. For more information, to schedule a showing, or just need help finding an apartment, Call Derek 617-388-2380. You can also reach me by email at Derek@RedTreeBoston.com. We look forward to hearing from you.

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