Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 13, 2026
Average rent in
Commonwealth, Boston, MA
Average rent in
Last updated on September 13, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Commonwealth
$2,980/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Commonwealth is $2,980 per month as of September 2026. This is 57% above the national average rent, or $1,080 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Commonwealth
827
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Commonwealth rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Commonwealth, Boston, MA
Average rent prices in Commonwealth have decreased by 6% over the last month and have decreased by 1% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Commonwealth, Boston, MA
Rent prices in Commonwealth vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Commonwealth is $2,880, whereas a house costs $3,975. 1-bedroom apartments in Commonwealth run $2,400 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,900.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $2,025 | No Change |  1% | |
1 bedroom | $2,395 | 1% | 1% | |
2 bedroom | $2,900 | 1% | No Change | |
3 bedroom | $3,750 |  1% | 2% | |
4 bedroom | $4,900 | 2% | 2% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Brookline Village | $4,620 | |
Coolidge Corner | $3,600 | |
North Allston | $3,875 | |
Oak Square | $3,400 | |
Riverside | $3,315 | |
St Elizabeth's | $3,000 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,880 | 2% | No Change | |
Condos | $3,500 | 4% | No Change | |
Houses | $3,975 | 3% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,050 | 18% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$2,025
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
1%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,395
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
1%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,900
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
No Change
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,750
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
2%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,900
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
2%
North Allston
Average rent
$3,875
Oak Square
Average rent
$3,400
St Elizabeth's
Average rent
$3,000
Brookline Village
Average rent
$4,620
Coolidge Corner
Average rent
$3,600
Riverside
Average rent
$3,315
Apartments
Average rent
$2,880
Last 30 days
2%
Condos
Average rent
$3,500
Last 30 days
4%
Houses
Average rent
$3,975
Last 30 days
3%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,050
Last 30 days
18%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Commonwealth, Boston, MA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Commonwealth, Boston, MA compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in Commonwealth and North Allston by all bedroom counts and property types.
Commonwealth
57%higher than the national median
104%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Commonwealth, Boston, MA is 23% lower than the median rent in North Allston, Boston, MA.
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Discover rentals in Commonwealth, Boston, MA
5d+ ago
Commonwealth apartment for rent in Boston
30 Glenville Ave, Boston, MA 02134
1 bed
1 bath
$850
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Commonwealth apartment for rent in Boston
30 Glenville Ave, Boston, MA 02134
4 beds
1 bath
$850
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Commonwealth condo for rent in Boston
2 beds
1 bath
$2,400
$2,200
Price drop
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Condo for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Commonwealth house for rent in Boston
2 beds
1 bath
$2,250
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.House for rent
5d+ ago
Commonwealth apartment for rent in Boston
2024 Commonwealth Ave #A, Boston, MA 02135
5 beds
2.5 baths
$9,450
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Aug 29
5d+ ago
Commonwealth apartment for rent in Boston
32 Mount Hood Rd #12, Boston, MA 02135
2 beds
1 bath
$7,350
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jan 1
5d+ ago
Commonwealth apartment for rent in Boston
2 beds
1 bath
$7,350
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Jan 1
5d+ ago
Commonwealth apartment for rent in Boston
79 Linden St #2, Boston, MA 02134
3 beds
2.5 baths
$5,750
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
3h ago
Verified
65 Brainerd Rd, Boston, MA 02134
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,514–$16,002
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
22h ago
Commonwealth apartment for rent in Boston
2044 Beacon St #1, Boston, MA 02135
3 beds
4 baths
$4,800
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Commonwealth apartment for rent in Boston
1 bed
1 bath
$4,200
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 27
5d+ ago
41 Long Ave, Boston, MA 02134
4 beds
2 baths
$4,000
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
3h ago
Verified
65 Brainerd Rd, Boston, MA 02134
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,514–$16,002
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
61 Quint Ave #2, Boston, MA 02134
2 beds
1 bath
$2,850
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Verified
1872 Commonwealth Ave #7, Boston, MA 02135
1 bed
1 bath
$2,300
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
Available Aug 1
5d+ ago
41 Long Ave, Boston, MA 02134
4 beds
2 baths
$4,000
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
3h ago
Verified
65 Brainerd Rd, Boston, MA 02134
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,514–$16,002
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Commonwealth apartment for rent in Boston
1 bed
1 bath
$4,200
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 27
5d+ ago
41 Long Ave, Boston, MA 02134
4 beds
2 baths
$4,000
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Commonwealth apartment for rent in Boston
64 Brighton Ave #309, Boston, MA 02134
1 bed
1 bath
$2,200
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 7
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Frequently asked questions for Commonwealth, Boston, MA
Quick answers to common questions about the Commonwealth rental market.
How much is rent in Commonwealth?
The average rent in Commonwealth is $2,980 per month as of September 12, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Commonwealth?
Average rent prices in Commonwealth have decreased by 6% over the last month and have decreased by 1% since last year.
How does Commonwealth rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Commonwealth is 57% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,080 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Commonwealth?
To comfortably afford rent in Commonwealth, you'd need to earn approximately $119,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).