Available 9/1 | 1BR Along Commonwealth Mall | Historic Charm + Modern Updates
Spacious and inviting one-bedroom apartment located on the iconic Commonwealth Avenue Mall in the heart of Back Bay. This 615 sq ft ground-floor unit features timeless period details including a decorative fireplace with antique sconces and white wooden shutters on every window balanced by recessed lighting and thoughtful modern upgrades. The separate kitchen offers granite countertops, a breakfast bar, full-sized fridge, dishwasher, and sleek maple cabinetry. The renovated bathroom sits just off the kitchen, close to the generously sized bedroom, which includes built-in storage. Additional features include a walk-in coat closet near the entrance and convenient shared laundry in the building. Enjoy being moments from Newbury Street, Copley Square, the Public Garden, the Prudential Center, and all that Back Bay has to offer.
Rent includes water and sewer. No pets, no undergrads, no smoking. Video tour available.
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$2,800/mo
239 Commonwealth Ave, APT 12, Boston, MA 02116
1beds
615sqft
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Apartment
Available Tue Sep 1 2026
No pets
Window unit
Shared laundry
What's special
Timeless period detailsBreakfast barGenerously sized bedroomGranite countertopsThoughtful modern upgradesSleek maple cabinetryRecessed lighting
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Cooling
- Window Unit
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Shared
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 615 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Back Bay, Commonwealth, Floor Covering: Stone, Flooring: Stone, Granite, September 1st, Sewage included in rent, Water included in rent
Details
- Parcel number: CBOSW05P03388S006
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Sewage, 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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| 5/29/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,800+1.8%$5/sqft |
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| 10/3/2025 | Listing removed | $2,750$4/sqft |
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| 6/13/2025 | Price change | $2,750-3.5%$4/sqft |
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| 6/3/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,850$5/sqft |
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| 5/7/2025 | Listing removed | $2,850$5/sqft |
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| 5/5/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,850+23.9%$5/sqft |
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| 9/13/2024 | Listing removed | $2,300-4.2%$4/sqft |
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| 8/3/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,400-11.1%$4/sqft |
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| 7/19/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/3/2024 | Price change | $2,700-1.8%$4/sqft |
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| 6/4/2024 | Price change | $2,750-1.8%$4/sqft |
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| 5/13/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,800-12.5%$5/sqft |
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| 4/27/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/27/2024 | Price change | $3,200+3.2%$5/sqft |
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| 4/26/2024 | Price change | $3,100+31.9%$5/sqft |
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| 4/23/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,350-4.1%$4/sqft |
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| 1/23/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/12/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,450-2%$4/sqft |
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| 9/17/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/7/2022 | Listed for rent | $2,500$4/sqft |
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| 8/23/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/12/2022 | Listed for rent | $2,500$4/sqft |
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| 6/13/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/28/2012 | Sold | $372,600+2.1%$606/sqft |
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| 5/31/2007 | Sold | $365,000-4.2%$593/sqft |
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| 4/15/2005 | Sold | $381,000+29.2%$620/sqft |
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| 3/28/2002 | Sold | $295,000+25.5%$480/sqft |
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| 5/30/2000 | Sold | $235,000+155.4%$382/sqft |
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| 11/24/1992 | Sold | $92,000$150/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Back Bay
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Mel H King ElementaryGrades: 2-12Distance: 0.7 mi
- 2/10Snowden Int'L High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
- 4/10Boston Arts AcademyGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
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