86 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116
Boston, MA 02116 • Back Bay
$3,200/mo
About this home
OCT 1ST AVAILALBE-RENOVATED ONE BED RENTAL IN THE PERFECT LOCATION ON THE 2ND BLOCK OF COM AVE IN BACK BAY. w A/C This updated unit is available includes all utilities *& cable internet. It offers hardwood floors, large, renovated kitchen w stainless steel app’s, French door fridge/freezer, dishwasher, disposal, lots of counter space, cabinets, space for an island. The oversized marble bathroom has a large walk-in shower w glass surround. There are lots of closets, a desk nook, dining area, high ceilings, and queen bed in the good-sized bedroom and A/C! Enjoy all that Boston has to offer, with a 99/100 walking score. Steps away from the Boston Public Garden, Newbury St, and some of Boston's best shopping/dining. Direct access parking space (tandem) available for rent ($300-month). THE PERFECT PIED DE TERRE!
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Property History
Market Insights
7.8%
Price Range
1
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Listed for Sale
Jul 24, 2026
$3,200
Original listing
Agent: Lexi Crivon
Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Previous Transaction - MLS #73494992
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Jun 10, 2026
$2,950
MLS #73494992
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/24/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $3,200 | - | - | Original listing |
| 06/10/2026 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $2,950 | - | - | MLS #73494992 |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Tax history not available | ||
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential Lease
Style
Condominium
Living Area
550 sq ft
Lot Size
550 sq ft
Bedrooms
1
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
2
Rental Details
Available
Oct 1, 2026
Lease Term
Lease Terms(8+),Term of Rental(8+)
Rent Includes
Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Gardener, Air Conditioning, Laundry Facilities, Internet
Security Deposit
$3,200
Required
First MonthLast MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Pets
No
Pet Policy
No Pets
Interior
Heating
Natural Gas, Common
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
Disposal, Microwave, Energy Star Qualified Refrigerator, Energy Star Qualified Dishwasher, Oven
Fireplace
None
Basement
None
Laundry
In Building
Features
Single Living Level, Internet Available - Broadband
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
City View(s)
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Features
None
Total Spaces
1
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
None
Sewer
None
Gas
None
Other
None
Building & Pet Policy
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Unit/Building
GB
Sq Ft Source
Master Deed
Sq Ft Disclosures
Ground level w full windows- not basement
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Rent
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
550 sq ft
Total Rooms
2
Entry Level
1
Room Details
Other Floor
Bathroom1
Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Dining Room
Kitchen
Bathroom2
Bedroom2
Living Room
Bathroom3
Master Bedroom
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom
No
Interior Features
Flooring:
Appliances:
Disposal, Microwave, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, Oven
Interior Features:
Single Living Level, Internet Available - Broadband
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
In Building
Security:
Construction & Materials
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Natural Gas, Common
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
City View(s)
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
1
Parking Features:
Special Features
View:
Yes
View Type:
City
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Other
Nearby Schools
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
Elementary Schools
3 schools
The Learning Project
0.1 mi
Grades K-06
Park Street School
0.4 mi
Grades K-07
Kingsley Montessori School
0.4 mi
Grades PK-06
Middle Schools
1 school
B+
Darby Vassall Upper School
1.3 mi
|
#118 of 352
|
Score: 47.5
Improved 26 spots from last year
-10.7 below state avg
298 students
Very Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
High Schools
3 schools
Commonwealth School
0.1 mi
Grades 09-12
Snowden International
0.2 mi
C-
Snowden International High School
0.2 mi
|
#301 of 346
|
Score: 37.9
Improved 55 spots from last year
-20.3 below state avg
421 students
Diverse
7 sports
• 78 athletes
Rising School
Grades 09-12
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Location
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Neighborhood
Back Bay
86 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston MA 02116
Boston, MA 02116
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Lexi Crivon
Listing Office
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Office Phone
617-266-4430
Agent MLS ID
BB802330
Office MLS ID
AN6192
Listing Data Updated
Jul 24, 2026 4:47 PM 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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