Stunning Top-Floor Brownstone Living Prime Location near BC & Comm Ave
Experience refined city living in this beautiful top-floor unit, located in a classic brownstone. This home perfectly blends historic charm with modern convenience, featuring high ceilings, exposed brick, and hardwood floors throughout.
The modern eat-in kitchen is fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a refrigerator, dishwasher, disposal, microwave, and oven/range, complete with a pantry for extra storage. Relax in the updated, modern marble bath or step outside onto your private balcony or porch to unwind.
Key Unit Features:
Modern Comfort: Central air conditioning, in-unit washer/dryer, and high ceilings.
Chef's Kitchen: Eat-in kitchen with granite counters and stainless steel appliances.
Classic Charm: Exposed brick walls and marble bath.
Convenience: Laundry is also available in the building.
Location & Logistics:
Ideally situated near Boston College, the T, and Comm Ave for an easy commute. The unit includes negotiable parking (tandem, 3 spaces available). Graduate students are welcome!
Lease Terms: 12 months.
Deposit: 1 month rent (will consider forgoing LMR deposit for strong applicants).
Utilities: Water included.
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2 Month lease with water included.
Apartment for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$4,300/mo
1516 Commonwealth Ave, # 2, Boston, MA 02135
4beds
1,400sqft
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Apartment
Available Tue Sep 1 2026
No pets
Air conditioner, window unit
In unit laundry
Forced air
What's special
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Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Air Conditioner, Window Unit
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave Oven, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,400 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Water
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: No
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Boston
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 7/29/2026 | Listed for rent | $4,300-5.5%$3/sqft |
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| 7/26/2026 | Listing removed | $4,550$3/sqft |
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| 7/13/2026 | Price change | $4,550-2.2%$3/sqft |
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| 7/10/2026 | Price change | $4,650-5.1%$3/sqft |
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| 6/4/2026 | Price change | $4,900+6.5%$4/sqft |
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| 5/22/2026 | Price change | $4,600-8.9%$3/sqft |
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| 5/16/2026 | Listed for rent | $5,050+14.8%$4/sqft |
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| 5/6/2026 | Listing removed | $4,400$3/sqft |
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| 4/15/2026 | Listed for rent | $4,400+2.3%$3/sqft |
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| 4/27/2025 | Listing removed | $4,300$3/sqft |
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| 4/6/2025 | Listed for rent | $4,300$3/sqft |
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| 3/28/2025 | Listing removed | $4,300$3/sqft |
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| 2/28/2025 | Listed for rent | $4,300+19.4%$3/sqft |
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| 8/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/13/2021 | Listed for rent | $3,600-1.4%$3/sqft |
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| 7/4/2020 | Listing removed | $3,650$3/sqft |
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| 5/7/2020 | Price change | $3,650+4.3%$3/sqft |
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| 3/9/2020 | Listed for rent | $3,500+2.9%$3/sqft |
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| 8/11/2017 | Listing removed | $3,400$2/sqft |
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| 7/13/2017 | Listed for rent | $3,400+9.7%$2/sqft |
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| 9/27/2014 | Listing removed | $3,100$2/sqft |
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| 9/12/2014 | Price change | $3,100-3.1%$2/sqft |
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| 8/17/2014 | Listed for rent | $3,200-8.6%$2/sqft |
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| 7/15/2014 | Listing removed | $3,500$3/sqft |
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| 6/11/2014 | Listed for rent | $3,500$3/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Brighton
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NABaldwin Early Learning CenterGrades: PK-1Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Brighton High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.3 mi
- 7/10Winship Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.7 mi







