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  • 82 Commonwealth Ave

    82 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02116

    Located in Back Bay, Boston zip code 02116
    Apartment building
    Shared laundry
    22–unit building
    450–1,500 sqft
    Studio–2 bedrooms
    1–2 bathrooms

    What's special

    Located on Commonwealth Ave in Boston, this one-bedroom, one-bath apartment features hardwood floors and includes heat and hot water in the rent. Tenant pays for electricity only which includes fan to push heat. The building offers a complimentary laundry room for added convenience. Bright living spaces and a convenient city address make this unit an easy choice for those looking for a well-located, move-in-ready home. Located in Back Bay close to shops, Boston Common and public transportation.

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • Shared: Complimentary Laundry Room

    Unit Features

    Flooring
    • Hardwood: Hardwood Floors
    Other
    • Commonwealth Ave
    • Professionally Managed

    Neighborhood: Back Bay

    Areas of interest

    Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.

    Building Location

    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    Transit Score®
     / 100
    Rider's Paradise
    Bike Score®
     / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Boston

    Boston Adult Academy
    Grades 11, 12 • 0.5 miles
    N/A
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Snowden Int'L High School
    Grades 9-12 • 0.2 miles
    2/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    2/10
    College Readiness Rating
    1/10
    Mel H King Elementary
    Grades 2-12 • 0.6 miles
    4/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    5/10
    Student Progress Rating
    2/10

    Back Bay pairs a compact, walkable street grid with broad avenues, historic brownstones and a stretch of Charles River shoreline. The neighborhood has four-season New England weather, with leafy summers and cold, snowy winters. Boston Public Garden and the Commonwealth Avenue Mall offer paths and green space, while the Charles River Esplanade has waterfront trails and open-air recreation. Newbury Street is known for boutiques, cafés and restaurants; Copley Square brings together the Boston Public Library’s central branch and Trinity Church, and the nearby Prudential Center adds shops and dining. Cultural stops include the Gibson House Museum and performances at Symphony Hall near the neighborhood’s edge. Back Bay has convenient access to the MBTA’s subway and commuter rail, as well as bike routes and pedestrian connections across central Boston. For the Back Bay neighborhood, the median rent is $3,200 per month and the typical range is $1,000 to $27,000.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where is 82 Commonwealth Ave located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    82 Commonwealth Ave is located at 82 Commonwealth Ave in Back Bay, Boston, MA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as L.A. Burdick Chocolates, Tatte, and Sweetgreen.

    What is the average rent in Boston, MA?

    Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Back Bay neighborhood of Boston is currently $3,200 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

    What schools are assigned to 82 Commonwealth Ave?

    The schools assigned to 82 Commonwealth Ave include Boston Adult Academy, Snowden Int'L High School, and Mel H King Elementary.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 82 Commonwealth Ave?

    82 Commonwealth Ave is located near 4 grocery stores, including Copley Square Farmer's Market (0.2 miles) and Whole Foods Market (0.8 miles). Additional shopping options, including LUSH, are approximately 0.2 miles away.

    What hospitals and medical facilities are near 82 Commonwealth Ave?

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 82 Commonwealth Ave include Newbury Visions (0.3 miles away), Red Cross Donor Center (0.5 miles away), and MGH Cancer Center (0.7 miles away).

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