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

56 Commonwealth Ave Boston, MA 02116 has one bedroom available and rents for $2,400/mo.

Can I see a model or tour available condos at 56 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?

56 Commonwealth Ave Boston, MA 02116 is in Back Bay in the city of Boston. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 5.3 miles of the property. Five parks are within 1.9 miles, including Boston Public Garden, Boston African American National Historic Site, and Boston National Historical Park.

Condos Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston 56 Commonwealth Ave Unit 25

56 Commonwealth Ave Unit 25

Boston, MA 02116 – Back Bay

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Monthly Rent

$2,400
Bedrooms

1 bd
Bathrooms

1 ba
Square Feet

335 sq ft

Details

12 Month Lease, $2,400 deposit, Available Jan 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.

56 Commonwealth Ave Unit 25

About This Property

Back Bay... Commonwealth Ave near Berkeley St... Renovated upper floor One Bedroom in distinctive art-deco elevator condominium building in prime location on the second block of Comm. Ave steps to the Public Garden. Maple floors, high ceilings with restored moldings, renovated kitchen with custom maple cabinets and stainless steel appliances, marble-tiled bathroom . Ample closet space. Beautiful lobby, elevator and laundry in building. Heat & hot water included.

56 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: $2,400
- 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
  
  $957K - $1.7M Future Equity
  
  $419K Mortgage Interest Tax Deduction
  
  $93K - $840K Gain Net Return

$2,603 / month $399,000 Listing Price

2 Beds •1.5 Baths • 900 Sq Ft

$2,666 / month $439,000 Listing Price

2 Beds •1.5 Baths • 1,088 Sq Ft

$2,366 / month $375,000 Listing Price

2 Beds •1 Baths • 660 Sq Ft

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Condo Features

Stainless Steel Appliances
Kitchen
Instant Hot Water
High Ceilings
Laundry Facilities
Elevator

Fees and Policies

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

No Pets Allowed

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Utilities Included

Water
Heat

Location

Property Address: 56 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
Emerson College	Walk:	10 min	0.5 mi
Berklee College of Music	Walk:	18 min	0.9 mi
Tufts University, Boston	Drive:	4 min	1.1 mi
Suffolk University	Drive:	4 min	1.4 mi

56 Commonwealth Ave Unit 25 is within 10 minutes or 0.5 mile from Emerson College. It is also near Suffolk University and Berklee College of Music.

Schools

William Mckinley

Public Elementary, Middle & High School

Grades 2-12

158 Students

Attendance Zone

Out of 10

Josiah Quincy Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Grades PK-5

738 Students

Attendance Zone

Out of 10

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

Learning Project Elementary School

Private Elementary School

Grades K-6

116 Students

Nearby

Advent School

Private Elementary School

Grades PK-6

200 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 Arlington Station, located 0.3 miles from 56 Commonwealth Ave Unit 25. 56 Commonwealth Ave Unit 25 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 4.7 miles or 12 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Arlington Station	Walk:	5 min	0.3 mi
Copley Station	Walk:	6 min	0.3 mi
Boylston Street Station	Walk:	10 min	0.6 mi
Prudential Station	Walk:	13 min	0.7 mi
New England Medical Center Station	Walk:	15 min	0.8 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Back Bay Station	Walk:	10 min	0.5 mi
South Station	Drive:	4 min	1.3 mi
Ruggles Station	Drive:	5 min	1.5 mi
North Station	Drive:	7 min	2.1 mi
Yawkey	Drive:	7 min	4.2 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International	Drive:	12 min	4.7 mi

Walker's Paradise

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

Rider's Paradise

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

Very Bikeable

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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 56 Commonwealth Ave Unit 25.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Jillians	Drive:	5 min	1.7 mi
Prudential Center	Drive:	9 min	5.2 mi
Copley Place	Drive:	9 min	5.3 mi

56 Commonwealth Ave Unit 25 has 3 shopping centers within 5.3 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
Boston Public Garden	Walk:	5 min	0.3 mi
Boston African American National Historic Site	Drive:	4 min	1.2 mi
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area	Drive:	5 min	1.6 mi
Boston National Historical Park	Drive:	5 min	1.6 mi
Museum of Science	Drive:	7 min	1.9 mi

56 Commonwealth Ave Unit 25 has 5 parks within 1.9 miles, including Boston Public Garden, Boston African American National Historic Site, and Boston National Historical Park.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Tufts Medical Center	Walk:	16 min	0.8 mi
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary	Drive:	4 min	1.3 mi
Massachusetts General Hospital	Drive:	4 min	1.3 mi