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One of the Boston University area's premier luxury buildings, The Atrium occupies a prime location on Commonwealth Avenue at the border of Boston and Allston. Surrounded by a vibrant neighborhood featuring a myriad of restaurants and shops, The Atrium is also only 1/4 mile from BU and the Agganis Arena and offers the unique conveniences of being across the street from the MBTA Green Line Packard's Corner station (B line) and next door to a 110,000 square foot Super Star Market.The complex features a suite of luxury amenities that are unmatched in the area, including a private outdoor pool, on-site management office, 24-hour security & emergency maintenance, on-site laundry facilities, and available on-site garage parking. Residents also enjoy discounted membership at the Commonwealth Sports Club, a full-scale health and fitness club featuring a year-round saltwater swimming pool that is located on the first floor of the Atrium building.Each spacious residence features a private balcony, abundant closet space, carpeted and/or hardwood flooring. The fully applianced kitchens include dishwashers, garbage disposals, self-cleaning electric rangers, and frost-free refrigerators, some with granite countertops.
Status: Special offer
Atrium On Commonwealth
1079 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02215
Apartment building
1 bed
Pet-friendly
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
 1BR/1BA 1 bd, 1 ba | 600 | Now | $3,200+ |
What's special
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Sat - Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Discounted Membership To On-Site Fitness Center Wi
Policies
Lease terms
- Available months 12
Special Features
- 24 Hour Emergency Maintenance
- Availability 24 Hours: 24 Hour Security
Neighborhood: Allston
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Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
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Good TransitBike Score®
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Very BikeableNear Atrium On Commonwealth
- Grocers within a 5-minute walk of Atrium on Commonwealth include Super 88 Market, Shaw's Supermarket and Turkuaz Market.
- Brown Sugar Café, a Thai restaurant, known for its authentic flavors and large portions, is less than a 5-minute walk from the property.
- Sweet & Soul Yoga, a studio known for its Hip Hop Yoga class and spin room, is a 5-minute walk from The Atrium on Commonwealth.
- Ringer Playground, featuring a playground, walking trail, picnic areas on the open lawn and sports courts and fields, takes 15 minutes to walk to.
Nearby schools in Boston
Sumner Elementary School
Grades PK-6 • 4.6 miles4/10
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4/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Eliot K-8 Innovation School
Grades PK-8 • 3.8 miles9/10
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9/10Student Progress Rating
8/10Boston Latin School
Grades 7-12 • 1.6 miles9/10
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10/10College Readiness Rating
10/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Living in Boston
Allston sits west of Boston’s urban core, with busy commercial streets and residential blocks shaped by its history as a streetcar suburb and its proximity to the Charles River. Winters are cold and snowy, while summers are warm and humid. Commonwealth Avenue and Harvard Avenue form lively corridors for restaurants, cafés, shops and late-night venues, alongside music spaces and galleries. The Charles River Reservation offers paths and open views, while local playgrounds and library branches provide everyday amenities. The neighborhood is served by the MBTA Green Line, buses and commuter rail, and many errands can be made on foot or by bike. For the Allston neighborhood, the median rent is $3,100 per month, with a typical range of $800 to $13,999.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Atrium On Commonwealth located, and what is the neighborhood like?
Atrium On Commonwealth is located at 1079 Commonwealth Ave in Allston, Boston, MA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as LimeRed Teahouse, Clear Flour Bread, and Shabu-Zen.
What is the average rent in Boston, MA?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Allston neighborhood of Boston is currently $3,100 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to Atrium On Commonwealth?
The schools assigned to Atrium On Commonwealth include Sumner Elementary School, Eliot K-8 Innovation School, and Boston Latin School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Atrium On Commonwealth?
Atrium On Commonwealth is located near 7 grocery stores, including The Butcherie (0.5 miles) and Trader Joe's (0.6 miles). Additional shopping options, including Orchard Skateshop, are approximately 0.4 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near Atrium On Commonwealth?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Atrium On Commonwealth include Joslin Diabetes Center (1 mile away), Brigham and Women's Hospital (1 mile away), and Boston Children's Hospital (1 mile away).
