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174 Commonwealth Ave Unit 1

Boston, MA 02116

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  • Monthly Rent

    $3,550

  • Bedrooms

    1 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1.5 ba

  • Square Feet

    992 sq ft

Details

12 Month Lease, $3,550 deposit, Available Now
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
174 Commonwealth Ave Unit 1
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About This Property

***AVAILABLE NOW*** Duplex 1.5 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom - Overlooking the charming Commonwealth Ave Mall - in a beautifully maintained building, in the heart of the Back Bay. Situated just around the corner from Dartmouth Street - this apartment features a grand living room with soaring ceilings, ornamental fireplace, massive bay windows with built-in storage, all on one floor. Large spiral staircase downstairs to a flexible office/workout/storage space, complete with built-ins and storage. Direct (private) access from the bedroom out of the apartment. Common laundry right outside your door. Western exposure from your living provides ample sunlight throughout the afternoon. Step out your door, and be a block over from Newbury Street attractions, as well as the Charles River Esplanade, Public Garden, Storrow Drive Acccess and more. HEAT AND HOT WATER INCLUDED IN THE RENT - JUST PAINTED AND READY FOR YOUR MOVE!

174 Commonwealth Ave is a condo located in Suffolk County and the 02116 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Boston Public Schools attendance zone.

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Renting vs. Buying

  • Housing Cost Per Month: $3,550
    • Rent for 30 Years
      Renting doesn't build equity Future Equity
      Renting isn't tax deductible Mortgage Interest Tax Deduction
      $0 Net Return
    • Buy Over 30 Years
      $1.38M - $2.46M Future Equity
      $630K Mortgage Interest Tax Deduction
      $105K - $1.18M Gain Net Return
$3,215 / month $489,000 Listing Price
1 Beds •1 Baths • 355 Sq Ft
$3,550 / month $479,000 Listing Price
1 Beds •1 Baths • 560 Sq Ft
$4,016 / month $550,000 Listing Price
1 Beds •1 Baths • 385 Sq Ft

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Condo Features

Fireplace

Office

Instant Hot Water

Bay Window

  • Fireplace
  • Instant Hot Water
  • Office
  • Bay Window
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Storage Space

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

  • Dogs Allowed
  • Fees not specified
  • Cats Allowed
  • Fees not specified

Details

Utilities Included

  • Heat
Location
Property Address: 174 Commonwealth Ave, Boston,
MA 02116
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Neighborhood

Known as one of Boston’s trendiest areas for shopping and dining, Back Bay is a mix of students, professionals, affluent families, and retirees, all come to enjoy the neighborhood’s lively atmosphere. Anchored by the Prudential Center (whose Skywalk Observatory is one of the best vantage points in the city), this area is home to some of Boston’s most recognizable landmarks, including the Boston Public Library, Hancock Tower, and the Back Bay Architectural District.

Considering moving to Back Bay? Students, young professionals, and families thrive in all the neighborhood’s opportunities. The local academic community includes the prestigious Berklee College of Music, the Boston Conservatory, and the Boston Architectural College. Renters love that Back Bay’s location along the Charles River allows for a considerable amount of waterfront property. Others enjoy the Charles River Esplanade, a popular greenspace for walkers, runners, and cyclists.

Learn more about living in Back Bay 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Berklee College of Music
Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
Emerson College
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Northeastern University
Walk: 21 min 1.1 mi
Tufts University, Boston
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
174 Commonwealth Ave Unit 1 is within 12 minutes or 0.6 mile from Berklee College of Music. It is also near Emerson College and Northeastern University.
Schools
Josiah Quincy Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
738 Students
Attendance Zone
5
Out of 10
William Mckinley
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades 2-12
158 Students
Attendance Zone
1
Out of 10
Carter School
Public Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
26 Students
Attendance Zone
Quincy Upper School
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
530 Students
Attendance Zone
3
Out of 10
Snowden Int'L High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
463 Students
Attendance Zone
2
Out of 10
Kingsley Montessori School
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-6
349 Students
Nearby
Cathedral High School
Private Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
292 Students
Nearby
Commonwealth School
Private High School
Grades 9-12
150 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Boston include Copley Station, located 0.1 mile from 174 Commonwealth Ave Unit 1. 174 Commonwealth Ave Unit 1 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 5.6 miles or 13 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Copley Station
Walk: 2 min 0.1 mi
Prudential Station
Walk: 8 min 0.5 mi
Arlington Station
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Hynes Convention Center Station
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Symphony Station
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Back Bay Station
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
Ruggles Station
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
South Station
Drive: 5 min 1.5 mi
North Station
Drive: 7 min 2.3 mi
Yawkey
Drive: 7 min 3.7 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
 Drive: 13 min 5.6 mi
Walker's Paradise
99
Walk Score®
Out of 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Rider's Paradise
96
Transit Score®
Out of 100
Living in this area is considered a rider’s paradise, with world-class transportation.
Very Bikeable
85
Bike Score®
Out of 100
This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
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Soundscore™
Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 174 Commonwealth Ave Unit 1.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Jillians
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Prudential Center
Drive: 8 min 4.7 mi
Copley Place
Drive: 8 min 4.9 mi
174 Commonwealth Ave Unit 1 has 3 shopping centers within 4.9 miles, which is about a 8-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Boston Public Garden
 Walk: 10 min 0.6 mi
Charles River Reservation
 Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Boston African American National Historic Site
 Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Boston National Historical Park
 Drive: 6 min 1.8 mi
Museum of Science
 Drive: 7 min 2.1 mi
174 Commonwealth Ave Unit 1 has 5 parks within 2.1 miles, including Boston Public Garden, Boston African American National Historic Site, and Charles River Reservation.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Tufts Medical Center
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Drive: 5 min 1.5 mi
Massachusetts General Hospital
Drive: 5 min 1.5 mi
174 Commonwealth Ave Unit 1 has 3 hospitals within 1.5 miles, the nearest is Tufts Medical Center which is 1.2 miles away and a 4 minutes drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Hanscom Air Force Base
Drive: 29 min 15.6 mi
US Military Reservation
Drive: 29 min 17.7 mi
174 Commonwealth Ave Unit 1 is 15.6 miles from Hanscom Air Force Base, and is convenient to other military bases, including US Military Reservation.
Amenities
  • Fireplace
  • Instant Hot Water
  • Office
  • Bay Window
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Storage Space

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