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195 Commonwealth Ave
195 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02116, USA

Apartment for rent
Pet friendly
Monthly rent
$3,600The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.
Beds1
Baths1
Sqft600–999
modified
5+ Days Ago

Property Overview

Featuring an open layout, hardwood floors, and a balcony, this property provides a modern living space with desirable amenities like a dishwasher. Its location offers excellent access to a vibrant social scene, with 581 restaurants and numerous local event hubs within a mile, along with ample outdoor spaces and fitness options nearby. Additionally, the property is pet-friendly, with several pet care facilities, making it an attractive choice for those seeking an active urban 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

  • High school nearby
  • Elevator
  • Fireplace

Great for

  • Social life
  • Pet owners
  • Wellness

Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • dishwasher
  • open layout
  • hardwood floors
  • balcony
  • granite counter tops
  • floor to ceiling windows

Units

195 Commonwealth Ave Boston, MA

New Listing

7

1 Bed

1 Bath

$3,600

Listed on 09/20/2025
Listed by Encore Realty
Days on market: 3
Beautiful one bedroom apartment in a fantastic location! Excellent management company. Perfect layout for flexible living options. Must see! Call today for more details and a showing. Disclaimer: The information in this listing may have been gathered from third-party sources including the owner and/or public records. Listings are subject to errors and omissions. Encore Realty disclaims any and all representations or warranties as to the accuracy of this information. Encore Realty is an Equal Housing Opportunity Agency. Photos may not always be of the actual apartment. At times, sample images are used to make a general representation. By clicking on our ad, you are requesting to hire Blue Stream Real Estate dba Encore Realty and its agents unless explicitly stated otherwise. You understand that we are your hired party and have no contract, written, verbal, or otherwise with the landlord(s) of any property we may show you. Fee Disclosure: First Month Rent: $3,600 Last Month Rent: $3,600 Lock & Key Fee: $100 Security Deposit: $3,600

Available

11

1 Bed

1 Bath

$3,600

Listed on 09/06/2025
Listed by Nicole Montalvo
Days on market: 17
Prime Back Bay Location! .2 mi Star Market .3 mi Green copley .5 mi Orange back bay Immaculate Condition Open Layout Kitchen/Living Room ︎Granite/Stainless Kitchen Generous Counter/Cabinet Space Graniite Breakfast Bar Sun-Drenched Living Room Fireplace Built-Ins Floor To Ceiling Windows Incredible Natural Light  ︎Gleaming Hardwood Floors Soaring Ceilings Med Size Br Sparkling Bath Balcony Listing posted by Nicole Montalvo (857) 417-6699. [Syndid 4134360 09222025]

Available

1 Bed, 1 Bath

1 Bed

1 Bath

$3,600

Listed on 09/01/2025
Listed by 9/1 - Charming, renovated Back Bay 1BR, No Fee!
Days on market: 21
Available NOW NO BROKER FEE! A real gem! Beautiful Back Bay 1BR in a completely renovated historic building, with all of the city's best amenities right outside your door! World class shopping, dining, museums and more plus easy access to public transit, parks, hospitals and more. Unit features: -Hardwood floors -Heat & hot water included -Renovated kitchen with granite counters, dishwasher, disposal -Sunny living room -Bedroom will easily fit a queen bed and more -Charming private balcony -Updated modern bath -Laundry on site -Elevator in building -Pet friendly (with some restrictions) -Flexible lease length (min 8 months) Note: photos may be from neighboring unit

Available

1A

1 Bed

1 Bath

$3,600

Listed on 08/19/2025
Listed by Concept Rentals
Days on market: 34
Amazing 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment in Boston. Amenities included: dishwasher, hardwood floors, updated kitchen, and laundry in building. Utilities included: water. Is pet friendly. Date Available: Sep 1st 2025. $3,600/month rent. Please submit the form on this page or contact Concept Rentals at 774-414-9231 to learn more. This property is managed by a responsible landlord using Avail landlord software.

Available

1CP

1 Bed

1 Bath

$3,600

Listed on 08/15/2025
Listed by Concept Properties - CG
Days on market: 39
Disclaimer: Convenient to the Back Bay, South End, Bay Village, Beacon Hill, North End, Fenway, Kenmore, Audubon Circle, West End, Sowa, Mission Hill, Chinatown, Leather District, Downtown, Financial, Waterfront, Seaport, Charlestown, Prudential, Copley, Commons, Garden, Park, MBTA Line, Orange, Red, Green, Silver, Tufts, Boston Medical Center/BU Dental (BMC), Dana Farber, Children's, New England Medical Center (NEMC), Medicine, Brigham Women's, General, MGH, Beth Israel Hospital, BIDMC, Harvard, Longwood Area, Northeastern, NEU, Wentworth Institute Technology, MIT, Mass College of Art, Pharmacy, mcphs, Berklee Music, Architectural, Conservatory, Emerson, School of Law, MFA, Museum Fine Arts, Fisher, Simmons, Emmanuel, Suffolk, Boston University, BU, Tufts, Wheelock, Optometry, Symphony Availability is subject to change without notice. Please call for most up-to-date results. Fee Disclosure: First Month Rent: $3,600 Last Month Rent: $3,600 Lock & Key Fee: $100

Available

1

1 Bed

1 Bath

$3,600

Listed on 08/14/2025
Listed by Red Tree Real Estate
Days on market: 40
**Photos are provided by the management company and might not reflect the exact unit advertised. Pet friendly apartment with heat and hot water included. Renovated with an open layout. Granite counter tops in the kitchen. This apartment is front-facing and offers great neighborhood views. This apartment is located in the heart of Back Bay, right on the Commonwealth Avenue Mall. Lots of green space, and close to Copley Square. Hundreds of shops and restaurants nearby. Very close to the Boston Public Library and the Skywalk Observatory. Close to the Charles River and easy access to 93, The Mass Pike, and Storrow Drive. Fee Disclosure: First Month Rent: $3,600 Last Month Rent: $3,600 Lock & Key Fee: $100

Available

1K

1 Bed

1 Bath

$3,600

Listed on 08/08/2025
Listed by Boston Proper Real Estate
Days on market: 45
Totally renovated brownstone on sunny side of Commonwealth Avenue in the grid of the Back Bay. Close to Newbury Street, Prudential, Copley, Boston Commons, Beacon Hill, South End, financial district Harvard, MIT, Charles River and everything Boston has to offer. Several one beds available starting at different dates throughout the summer. Pets considered, both dogs and cats. Elevator and laundry in building.

Amenities for 195 Commonwealth Ave

Some units at this address have these amenities. View unit details for more information.

Building
  • Dogs Ok
  • Cats Ok
  • On-Site Laundry
  • Elevator
  • Controlled Access
  • Outdoor Space
  • Storage
  • On-Site Management
  • Package Service
  • Concierge Service
Unit Amenities
  • Hardwood Floor
  • Fireplace
  • Balcony
  • Dishwasher
  • On-Site Laundry
  • Outdoor Space
  • High Ceilings
  • In-Unit Laundry
  • Air Conditioning
  • Central Heat
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Deck
  • Assigned Parking
  • Oven
  • Microwave

Policies at 195 Commonwealth Ave

Dog policy

Allowed 

Cat policy

Allowed 

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Parking

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About 195 Commonwealth Ave

HomeApartments in BostonBack Bay 195 Commonwealth Ave #7, Boston, MA 02116, USA

Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to live in the heart of Back Bay at 195 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02116. This property features 81 units, with a 1-bedroom floorplan option spanning approximately 999 square feet. Enjoy the perfect blend of comfort and style with amenities like a balcony, open layout, hardwood floors, granite countertops, and floor-to-ceiling windows. Additional perks include an elevator, fireplace, laundry on site, and renovated kitchens with generous counter and cabinet space. As a bonus, heat and hot water are included, and the property is pet-friendly. Take advantage of the outdoor green space and easy access to all the city has to offer. With 81 total units, this is a rare find in a highly sought-after neighborhood.

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Address details

Units81
Units available7
Neighborhood
City
Zip code02116

195 Commonwealth Ave #7 is great for:

Social life

  • 581 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 132 local event hubs within 1 mile
  • 308 museums, art galleries, or cultural centers within 1 mile
  • 893 mixed-use spaces nearby

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 7 pet grooming services nearby
  • 9 pet hospitals in the area
  • 20 pet supply stores near the property

Wellness

  • Ample windows and natural lighting
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • Communal green spaces or garden
  • 16 farmers markets or health food stores nearby

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 195 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02116, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.2 mile away
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Fireplace
Upgraded in-unit features available
Images available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Outdoor space
One or more rentals here have easy access to the outdoors

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

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Rent trends in Boston

1-bedroom apartments here are priced about the same as 1-bedrooms in Back Bay.

Median rents as of Sep 20 2025.
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A table of studio rental data trends in Boston
MonthMedian Rent
October 2023$2,506
November 2023$2,522
December 2023$2,459
January 2024$2,412
February 2024$2,300
March 2024$2,345
April 2024$2,350
May 2024$2,360
June 2024$2,355
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$2,490
A table of studio rental data trends in Back Bay
MonthMedian Rent
October 2023$2,803
November 2023$2,712
December 2023$2,343
January 2024$2,275
February 2024$2,199
March 2024$2,227
April 2024$2,236
May 2024$2,296
June 2024$2,309
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$2,685

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

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Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 195 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA.
This month$3,6001 bed1 bath
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Schools near 195 Commonwealth Ave #7

Horace Mann School for the Deaf

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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 195 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

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 195 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

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