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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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Property Overview
Located at 167 Commonwealth Ave, this property features quartz countertops, a renovated kitchen, and soaring ceilings, enhancing its appeal. It offers proximity to highly-rated schools and a wealth of nearby amenities, including numerous fitness facilities, dining options, and cultural venues. With additional highlights like a fireplace and central AC, it presents a blend of modern comfort and vibrant community life.
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
Elementary school nearby- High school nearby
- Middle school nearby
Great for
Wellness
Social life
Amenities for 167 Commonwealth Ave, Back Bay
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Fireplace |
Building
| Elevator | Onsite 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
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 1+ month |
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About 167 Commonwealth Ave
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
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.1 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
- Elevator
- Improved accessibility features
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
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Address details
| Neighborhood | Back Bay |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02116 |
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in Back Bay
1-bedroom apartments at 167 Commonwealth Ave cost about 10% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Boston.
Median rents as of Nov 1 2025.
Back Bay
Boston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $2,975 |
| 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 | $2,910 |
| October 2025 | $2,900 |
| November 2025 | $2,900 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $3,275 |
| 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 | $3,527 |
| October 2025 | $3,514 |
| November 2025 | $3,400 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 years ago | $2,850 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $2,850 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $2,850 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $2,850 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $2,850 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $2,850 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $2,850 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $2,850 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $2,850 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
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
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
8/10
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 10-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
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