1501 Commonwealth Ave # 106, Boston MA 02135

Boston, MA 02135 • Brighton
$3,475/mo
2
Beds
1
Baths
939
Sq Ft
99,999,999
Lot Sq Ft
6 hours 19 minutes
Time on Market
For Rent Listed Aug 16, 2026 • MLS# 73564200 Copied! • Updated Aug 16, 2026

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About this home

Welcome to Unit 106 at 1501 Commonwealth Avenue, The Lancaster — a well-appointed 2-bedroom, 1-bath rental offering the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in the heart of Brighton. This 939-square-foot home features in-unit laundry, central HVAC, and generous closet space throughout, all wrapped in a layout that feels both bright and inviting. Step outside your door and the building itself becomes an extension of your home, with an elegant lobby reminiscent of a boutique hotel, a residential library and club room, a fitness and yoga room, and a secluded common courtyard patio complete with grills for effortless outdoor entertaining, plus a heated lower-level garage for year-round convenience. Location is where this residence truly shines: the Green Line B Branch stops right in front of the building at Warren Street, putting downtown Boston, Fenway, and the Longwood Medical Area within easy reach, while quick access to Soldiers Field Road, the Mass Pike (I-90), and Route 20 makes commuting to Cambridge and the western suburbs just as effortless. Boston College and Boston University are just minutes away, and everyday essentials are close at hand with Whole Foods, an array of Allston/Brighton restaurants and cafes, and neighborhood shopping all within walking distance, not to mention the trails and green space of nearby Chestnut Hill Reservoir and Ringer Playground. Available now — schedule your showing today and make this Brighton gem your next home.

Property History

Property Timeline

🏠
Listed for Rent
Aug 16, 2026
$3,475
Original listing
Agent: Aranson Maguire Group Office: Compass

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
Tax history not available

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Condominium
Living Area 939 sq ft
Lot Size 99,999,999 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Rental Details

Available Available Now
Lease Term Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes Water, Sewer, Trash Collection, Snow Removal, Recreational Facilities, Gardener, Garden Area, Furnishings (see Remarks), Clubroom
Security Deposit $3,475
Required First MonthLast MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Pets No
Pet Policy No Pets
Heating None
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry In Unit
Features Elevator, Single Living Level
Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features None

Utilities

Electric None
Water None
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None

Building & Pet Policy

HOA Yes
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Unit/Building 106
Sq Ft Source Other
Documents None
County Suffolk

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Rent
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
939 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Entry Level
1

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Elevator, Single Living Level
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry: In Unit
Security: Security System

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Roof:
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Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating:
Cooling:
Hot Water:
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Exterior & Lot

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Patio & Porch:
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Parking & Garage

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School District
Boston School District local
C-
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
52% attend college
38% 4-Year 14% 2-Year 7% Out of State 7% Working
School Safety 2024-25
3.7% Above Average
3.2% Suspensions 0.3% In-School 0.5% Emergency
1.8% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
Kennedy Hope Academy
0.2 mi
Grades 01-12
Kennedy Day School
0.2 mi
Grades PK-12
St. Columbkille Partnership School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-08
B
Winship Elementary School
0.7 mi | #407 of 824 | Score: 47.6
Dropped 189 spots from last year
-10.6 below state avg
353 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
German International School Boston
0.9 mi
Grades PK-12
C
Gardner Pilot Academy
1.0 mi | #10 of 12 | Score: 30.9
Improved 651 spots from last year
-27.3 below state avg
364 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-06
D
Edison Elementary School
1.0 mi | #759 of 824 | Score: 31.7
Improved 21 spots from last year
-26.5 below state avg
502 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
D
Lyon Elementary School
1.1 mi | #333 of 352 | Score: 27.3
Dropped 194 spots from last year
-30.9 below state avg
143 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-08
C-
Match Charter Public School
1.1 mi | #281 of 346 | Score: 43.2
Improved 41 spots from last year
-15 below state avg
1,189 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-12
The Winsor School
1.8 mi
Grades 05-12
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Nativity Prep School
2.7 mi
Grades 05-08
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
3.3 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Mother Caroline Academy
4.0 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
4.2 mi
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
4.3 mi | #4 of 16 | Score: 41.9
Improved 187 spots from last year
-16.3 below state avg
1,126 students Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Middle School Academy
4.7 mi
Epiphany School
5.4 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
6.0 mi | #265 of 352 | Score: 34.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
477 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Timilty Middle
2.8 mi
Frederick Pilot Middle
4.3 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
D
Brighton High School
0.2 mi | #321 of 346 | Score: 31.3
Improved 43 spots from last year
-26.9 below state avg
667 students Diverse
11 sports • 520 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
C-
Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School
0.3 mi | #312 of 346 | Score: 35.4
Improved 17 spots from last year
-22.8 below state avg
426 students Diverse
Career Tech Programs Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
F
Albert D Holland School of Technology
0.3 mi | #333 of 346 | Score: 25.8
Improved 28 spots from last year
-32.4 below state avg
399 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
2.2 mi | #19 of 346 | Score: 73.3
Improved 61 spots from last year
+15.1 above state avg
2,424 students Very Diverse
18 sports • 2,006 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
2.9 mi | #90 of 346 | Score: 61.1
Improved 94 spots from last year
+2.9 above state avg
1,509 students Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
Newman School
3.0 mi
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
3.1 mi
Grades 06-09
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
3.1 mi | #14 of 25 | Score: 31.3
Improved 349 spots from last year
-26.9 below state avg
428 students Less Diverse
Strong AP Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
D
English High School
3.3 mi | #324 of 346 | Score: 29.7
Improved 34 spots from last year
-28.5 below state avg
720 students Moderate
8 sports • 332 athletes
Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
3.4 mi | #13 of 25 | Score: 31.7
Improved 356 spots from last year
-26.6 below state avg
565 students Diverse
10 sports • 242 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
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Brighton

1501 Commonwealth Ave # 106, Boston MA 02135

Boston, MA 02135

Listing Information

Listing Agent Aranson Maguire Group
Listing Office Compass
Office Phone 617-206-3333
Agent MLS ID TM343886
Office MLS ID AN2383
Listing Data Updated Aug 16, 2026 6:39 AM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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