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Highlights

  • Hardwood floors
  • Private deck
  • Heat
  • High ceilings
  • Central air

Location

16 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02116, USA|Back Bay
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Property Overview

16 Commonwealth Avenue offers strong overall value with an expert rating of 8.6/10, highlighted by excellent scores for location, amenities, quality, and trustworthiness, plus a competitive price relative to the area. Hardwood floors, high ceilings, central air, heat, and a private deck enhance everyday comfort, while ample photos help set clear expectations. Its extensive nearby options for fitness, wellness, dining, culture, and social activities make it appealing to renters seeking an active, convenience-oriented lifestyle.

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

  • Less expensive
  • Dishwasher
  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Wellness
  • Social life

Floor plans

0BR/1.0BAStudio1 bath350 sqftApply now: https screen boompay app a i2e6wWHXKpUhdbN1SEHM Back Bay Studio on first block of Commonwealth Avenue featuring hardwood floors and heat, hot water, and electric included in the rental price. great location close to shops, restaurants and transportation. Kitchenette with 1/2 size fridge in the unit. Central A/C. Laundry in building. Professionally managed. Available now. Sorry no dogs, no undergrads.
Studios AStudio1 bath350 sqftApply now: https screen boompay app a i2e6wWHXKpUhdbN1SEHM JUNE 1 - Back Bay Studio on first block of Commonwealth Avenue featuring hardwood floors and heat, hot water, and electric included in the rental price. great location close to shops, restaurants and transportation. Kitchenette with 1/2 size fridge in the unit. Central A/C. Laundry in building. Professionally managed. Sorry no dogs, no undergrads.
Studios BStudio1 bath525 sqftJUNE 1 move in - Back Bay studio with private deck on 1st block of Commonwealth Avenue. Hardwood floors, high ceilings, small kitchenette. Heat, hot water and electricity included. Central air, common laundry in the building.
1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath750 sqft

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Brighton • 10 Camelot Ct

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$2,827–$3,075

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Station Landing Apartments

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Wellington • 50 Station Lndg

Studio–1 Bed

$2,795–$10,545

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.
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Fenway - Kenmore - Audubon Circle - Longwood • 18 Haviland St

Studio–1 Bed

$2,501–$4,130

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.
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D Street - West Broadway • 899 Congress St

Studio–1 Bed

$3,299–$10,085

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.
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Studio–1 Bed

$2,965–$4,730

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.
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Rent trends in Back Bay

Median rents as of Jun 6 2026.
Back Bay
Boston
A table of studio rental data trends in Boston
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$2,350
July 2024$2,390
August 2024$2,399
September 2024$2,418
October 2024$2,480
November 2024$2,420
December 2024$2,412
January 2025$2,312
February 2025$2,306
March 2025$2,344
April 2025$2,387
May 2025$2,400
June 2025$2,400
July 2025$2,400
August 2025$2,492
September 2025$2,493
October 2025$2,485
November 2025$2,496
December 2025$2,500
January 2026$2,500
February 2026$2,427
March 2026$2,500
April 2026$2,500
May 2026$2,494
June 2026$2,465
A table of studio rental data trends in Back Bay
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$2,325
July 2024$2,418
August 2024$2,474
September 2024$2,482
October 2024$2,630
November 2024$2,705
December 2024$2,531
January 2025$2,475
February 2025$2,328
March 2025$2,495
April 2025$2,675
May 2025$2,820
June 2025$2,665
July 2025$2,620
August 2025$2,644
September 2025$2,690
October 2025$2,751
November 2025$2,730
December 2025$2,655
January 2026$2,657
February 2026$2,438
March 2026$2,498
April 2026$2,582
May 2026$2,574
June 2026$2,600

Schools near 16 Commonwealth Avenue

ABCD South Boston Head Start

424 west broadway

south boston, MA, 2127

PKPublic

ABCD South Boston Head Start - Mercer

125 mercer st

south boston, MA, 2127

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Brookline Early Education Program at Clark Road

333 washington st

brookline, MA, 2445

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ABCD Walnut Grove Head Start

22 elm hill ave

dorchester, MA, 2121

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ABCD Allston Head Start

41 quint ave

allston, MA, 2134

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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 16 Commonwealth Ave

Walking

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

Driving

7/10
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 16 Commonwealth Ave, Boston

Groceries

7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-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

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

High schools

9/10
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

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

Explore the area around 16 Commonwealth Ave

Trader Joe's
500 Boylston St
Deluca's Market
11 Charles St
Jia Ho Supermarket
692 Washington St
Lambert's Marketplace
140 Tremont St
Star Market
53 Huntington Ave

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