5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Beautifully updated apartment
- Dining room
Location
8 Commonwealth Ave #1, Swampscott, MA 01907, USA
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Amenities for 8 Commonwealth Ave #1
Apartment Amenities
| Carpet | Freezer |
| Hardwood Floor | Washer/Dryer Hookups |
| Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Microwave |
| Range/Oven | Refrigerator |
Tech
| Cable Ready |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Services
| Garbage |
Neighborhood
| Near Parks |
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One-time.
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 8 Commonwealth Ave #1
Property Id: 195105 Beautifully updated 2 bd 1 ba apartment in swampscott. 3 minute walk to the beach and cross the street for bus to Wonderland and blue line. 5 minute drive to Swampscott commuter rail station. Has dining room and bonus den room. Great neighbor hood with excellent people.
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 8 Commonwealth Ave #1 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.5 mile away
Address details
| Zip code | 01907 |
|---|---|
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Swampscott
2-bedroom apartments at 8 Commonwealth Ave #1 cost about 17% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Swampscott.
Median rents as of Feb 28 2026.
Swampscott
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $2,946 |
| April 2024 | $2,859 |
| May 2024 | $2,938 |
| June 2024 | $3,003 |
| July 2024 | $3,197 |
| August 2024 | $3,028 |
| September 2024 | $3,409 |
| October 2024 | $3,381 |
| November 2024 | $3,052 |
| December 2024 | $3,302 |
| January 2025 | $3,422 |
| February 2025 | $3,375 |
| March 2025 | $3,189 |
| April 2025 | $3,602 |
| May 2025 | $3,429 |
| June 2025 | $3,775 |
| July 2025 | $3,551 |
| August 2025 | $3,448 |
| September 2025 | $3,660 |
| October 2025 | $3,350 |
| November 2025 | $3,180 |
| December 2025 | $3,034 |
| January 2026 | $3,525 |
| February 2026 | $3,446 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 8 Commonwealth Ave #1
Swampscott Middle School
207 forest ave
swampscott, MA, 1907
PK, 5-8Public
B+
Stanley Elementary School
10 whitman rd
swampscott, MA, 1907
1-4Public
B+
Hadley Elementary School
24 redington st
swampscott, MA, 1907
K-4Public
A-
Clarke Elementary School
100 middlesex ave
swampscott, MA, 1907
K-4Public
B-
Lucretia and Joseph Brown School
40 baldwin rd
marblehead, MA, 1945
PK, K-3Public
A-
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Getting around Swampscott near 8 Commonwealth Ave #1
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 8 Commonwealth Ave #1, Swampscott
Groceries
2/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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Whole Foods Market
331 Paradise Rd
Stop & Shop Supermarket
450 Paradise Rd
Nina's Market
51 Essex St
Alnour Market
161 Essex St
Lincoln Market
200 Essex St
Kats Boutique
212 Humphrey St
Fleet Feet
429 Paradise Rd
Marshalls
1005 Paradise Rd
Gap
450 Paradise Rd
GapBody
450 Paradise Rd
Cafe Avellino
242 Humphrey St
WFM Coffee Bar
331 Paradise Rd
Starbucks
450 Paradise Rd
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
450 Paradise Rd
Dunkin'
980 Paradise Rd
Qdoba Mexican Eats
1016 Paradise Rd
Jd's Sports Bar
159 Lewis St
Euphoria Night Club
130 Union St
April's Restaurant Pub & Grill
41 Buffum St
Casa Antigua Restaurant
129 Oxford St
GNC
9 Paradise Rd
Ivory Pot Bakery
500 Eastern Ave
L'art Di Karina Bakery Shop
Diaz's Bakery
12 Market St
Luna Sweets
271 Western Ave
Phillips Park
Polisson Park
Whales Beach
Eisemans Beach
Chaisson Park
Njord Haven
408 Humphrey St
Andrea's Taqueria
646 Humphrey St
Cindy's Pizza & Subs
653 Humphrey St
G Bar & Kitchen
256 Humphrey St
Cafe Avellino
242 Humphrey St
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