$2,300 / Month

178 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2

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Boston, MA 02116

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  • Bedrooms

    Studio

  • Bathrooms

    1

  • Square Feet

    500 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Jul 1

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  • Gated
  • Smoke Free
178 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2
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About This Home

12 Month Lease, $2,300 deposit, Available Jul 1

BACK BAY STUDIO | JULY 1ST MOVE-IN An updated garden level studio/1 bath rental apartment available for lease on Commonwealth Ave in the Back Bay neighborhood of Boston and just steps to Copley Sq, Boylston St, and the Prudential Center! The unit is located in a professionally managed building that includes heat and hot water in the rent price and offers shared laundry in the building. The property is also very accessible to the MBTA, Back Bay station, Longwood medical area, BU, and Kenmore/Fenway, as well as downtown Boston. Cats ok, no dogs and no undergrad students. Please email Ben with any questions or to arrange a viewing! **If this unit is not entirely what you are looking for, or if the move-in dates do not work for you please reach out anyway! I can help you view any similar properties on the market as well** Closest Transportation: Bus: 1 Massachusetts Ave @ Newbury St (0.50 mi) Bus: 10 Dartmouth St opp Back Bay Sta (0.31 mi) Bus: 39 Boylston St @ Dartmouth St (0.12 mi) Tram: E Prudential (0.40 mi) Bus: 57 Boylston St @ Prudential Center (0.24 mi) Bus: 9 Huntington Ave @ Ring Rd (0.27 mi) Subway: Orange Line Back Bay (0.32 mi) Rail: Providence/Stoughton Line Back Bay (0.32 mi) Tram: C Copley (0.11 mi) Bus: 501 Stuart St @ Dartmouth St (0.25 mi) **Benjamin Apartments has access to one of the largest rental databases in the greater Boston area. Even if this particular unit is not exactly what you are looking for in a rental unit, please reach out via email with what type of unit you are looking for, and we can share what else is currently available in the area!**

178 Commonwealth Ave is an apartment community located in Suffolk County and the 02116 ZIP Code.

* 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.

Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Smoke Free
  • Instant Hot Water
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Gated

Fees and Policies

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

  • Cats Allowed
  • Fees not specified
  • Weight limit
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  • Pet Limit
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Details

Utilities Included

  • Water
  • Heat
  • Trash Removal
  • Sewer

Contact

  • Phone Number
  • Contact
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
Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Walk: 21 min 1.1 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
178 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2 is within 12 minutes or 0.6 mile from Berklee College of Music. It is also near Emerson College and Northeastern University.
Transportation

Transportation options available in Boston include Copley Station, located 0.2 mile from 178 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2. 178 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 5.6 miles or 13 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 3 min 0.2 mi
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Walk: 10 min 0.6 mi
Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Walk: 8 min 0.5 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.5 mi
Drive: 7 min 2.3 mi
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
97
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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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 178 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Drive: 8 min 4.7 mi
Drive: 8 min 4.9 mi
178 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2 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 2.0 mi
178 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2 has 5 parks within 2.0 miles, including Boston Public Garden, Boston African American National Historic Site, and Charles River Reservation.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.5 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.5 mi
178 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2 has 3 hospitals within 1.5 miles, the nearest is Tufts Medical Center which is 1.2 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 29 min 15.6 mi
Drive: 29 min 17.7 mi
178 Commonwealth Ave Unit 2 is 15.6 miles from Hanscom Air Force Base, and is convenient to other military bases, including US Military Reservation.
Amenities
  • Air Conditioning
  • Smoke Free
  • Instant Hot Water
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Gated