Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

199 Commonwealth Ave Boston, MA 02116 has one bedroom available and rents for $2,450/mo.

Can I see a model or tour available condos at 199 Commonwealth Ave Boston, MA 02116?

Yes, to view the floor plan in person, please schedule a personal tour.

What neighborhood is the property located in?

199 Commonwealth Ave Boston, MA 02116 is in Back Bay in the city of Boston. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 4.9 miles of the property. Five parks are within 2.2 miles, including Boston Public Garden, Boston African American National Historic Site, and Charles River Reservation.

Condos Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston 199 Commonwealth Ave Unit #53

199 Commonwealth Ave Unit #53

Boston, MA 02116 – Back Bay

2 Days Ago

Monthly Rent

$2,450
Bedrooms

1 bd
Bathrooms

1 ba
Square Feet

550 sq ft

Details

12 Month Lease, $2,450 deposit, Available Sep 1, 2025

* 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.

199 Commonwealth Ave Unit #53

About This Property

Unbeatable location in Brighton just minutes from the Boston College campus, as well as shopping, dining, bars, nightlife, and much more! Convenient to St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, Shops at Chestnut Hill, Boston University, Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Cleveland Circle, Newton Center, Oak Square, Packard's Corner, Washington Square, Newton Center, Coolidge Corner, and many beautiful parks, country clubs, golf courses, and conservation areas! Awesome commuting location close to Green Line B and many major MBTA bus routes have stops nearby! Get to anywhere you need to go in the city with ease! A great location to call home in sought after Brighton!

199 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.

Contact

Caroline Moore

Condo Features

Laundry Facilities
Elevator
Pool

Fees and Policies

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

No Pets Allowed

Details

Utilities Included

Water
Heat

Location

Property Address: 199 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.

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Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Berklee College of Music	Drive:	4 min	1.1 mi
MIT	Drive:	4 min	1.2 mi
Emerson College	Drive:	4 min	1.3 mi
Northeastern University	Drive:	5 min	1.4 mi

199 Commonwealth Ave Unit #53 is within 4 minutes or 1.1 miles from Berklee College of Music. It is also near Emerson College and Northeastern University.

Schools

William Mckinley

Public Elementary, Middle & High School

Grades 2-12

158 Students

Attendance Zone

Out of 10

Dante Alighieri

Public Elementary School

Grades PK-6

108 Students

Attendance Zone

Quincy Upper School

Public Middle & High School

Grades 6-12

530 Students

Attendance Zone

Out of 10

Carter School

Public Middle & High School

Grades 7-12

26 Students

Attendance Zone

Snowden Int'L High School

Public High School

Grades 9-12

463 Students

Attendance Zone

Out of 10

Kingsley Montessori School

Private Elementary School

Grades PK-6

349 Students

Nearby

The Newman School

Private Middle & High School

Grades 7-12

204 Students

Nearby

Cathedral High School

Private Middle & High School

Grades 7-12

292 Students

Nearby

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Boston include Copley Station, located 0.3 miles from 199 Commonwealth Ave Unit #53. 199 Commonwealth Ave Unit #53 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 5.3 miles or 12 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Copley Station	Walk:	5 min	0.3 mi
Prudential Station	Walk:	9 min	0.5 mi
Hynes Convention Center Station	Walk:	9 min	0.5 mi
Arlington Station	Walk:	12 min	0.6 mi
Symphony Station	Drive:	4 min	1.3 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Back Bay Station	Walk:	10 min	0.5 mi
Ruggles Station	Drive:	5 min	1.6 mi
South Station	Drive:	6 min	1.9 mi
North Station	Drive:	7 min	2.2 mi
Yawkey	Drive:	7 min	3.7 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International	Drive:	12 min	5.3 mi

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Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.

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Living in this area is considered a rider’s paradise, with world-class transportation.

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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 199 Commonwealth Ave Unit #53.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Jillians	Drive:	4 min	1.3 mi
Prudential Center	Drive:	8 min	4.7 mi
Copley Place	Drive:	9 min	4.9 mi

199 Commonwealth Ave Unit #53 has 3 shopping centers within 4.9 miles, which is about a 9-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Charles River Reservation	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi
Boston Public Garden	Drive:	4 min	1.3 mi
Boston African American National Historic Site	Drive:	5 min	1.7 mi
Museum of Science	Drive:	7 min	2.0 mi
Boston National Historical Park	Drive:	7 min	2.2 mi

199 Commonwealth Ave Unit #53 has 5 parks within 2.2 miles, including Boston Public Garden, Boston African American National Historic Site, and Charles River Reservation.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary	Drive:	4 min	1.4 mi
Massachusetts General Hospital	Drive:	4 min	1.4 mi
Tufts Medical Center	Drive:	5 min	1.6 mi

199 Commonwealth Ave Unit #53 has 3 hospitals within 1.6 miles, the nearest is Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary which is 1.4 miles away and a 4 minutes drive.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
Hanscom Air Force Base	Drive:	30 min	15.4 mi
US Military Reservation	Drive:	30 min	16.5 mi

199 Commonwealth Ave Unit #53 is 15.4 miles from Hanscom Air Force Base, and is convenient to other military bases, including US Military Reservation.

Amenities