160 Commonwealth Avenue # 517, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116 • Back Bay
$3,950/mo
1
Baths
588
Sq Ft
588
Lot Sq Ft
New today
Time on Market
For Rent Listed Nov 1, 2026 • MLS# 73597383 Copied! • Updated Nov 1, 2026

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About this home

The Magnificent Vendome! A Landmark Condominium Building In The Heart Of Boston's Back Bay On Commonwealth Avenue.Built As Hotel Vendome,This Iconic White Facade Building Is Now Home To Condominiums.This Beautifully Renovated Front Facing Luxury Condominium Offers "Million Dollar Views" Of The Commonwealth Avenue Mall.A Very Bright, Airy & Open Home. This Super Large Studio Offers A Built In Murphy Bed, Tons Of Closets, Hardwood Floors & High Ceilings. Renovated Kitchen With Granite Tops,Spacious Cabinets & Fully Applianced. Open Flowing Floor Plan Creates A Formal Dining Area, Spacious Living Room Ideal For Entertaining While Having A Designated Sleeping Area Tucked Away Discretely While The Bed Is Hidden! Incredible Windows That Are All Front Facing With Direct Views Of The Comm Ave Mall And Lighted Trees! There Is a 24hr Concierge,2 Elevators,Common Lobby,Laundry Facilities & Management On Site. No Smoking Building & No Pets. Can Be Leased Furnished OR Un Furnished. Available Now.

Price & Status History

Property Timeline

🏠
Listed for Rent
Nov 1, 2026
$3,950
Original listing
Agent: Timothy Linnane Office: Linnane Real Estate

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
Tax history not available

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Condominium
Living Area 588 sq ft
Lot Size 588 sq ft
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 3

Rental Details

Available Available Now
Lease Term Term of Rental(6-12)
Rent Includes Water, Sewer, Trash Collection, Snow Removal, Gardener, Occupancy Only, Furnishings (see Remarks), Air Conditioning
Security Deposit $3,950
Required First MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Pets No
Pet Policy No Pets
Heating Electric
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry Common Area, In Building
Features None
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 517
Sq Ft Source Other
Sq Ft Disclosures Murphy Bed. Can be fully furnished or unfurnished
Documents None
County Suffolk

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Rent
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
588 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Entry Level
5

Floor Layout

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Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
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Laundry: Common Area, In Building
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Utilities & Systems

Heating: Electric
Cooling:
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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
Kingsley Montessori School
0.2 mi
Grades PK-06
The Learning Project
0.2 mi
Grades K-06
Park Street School
0.5 mi
Grades K-07
D
Melvin H. King South End Academy
0.6 mi | #24 of 25 | Score: 20.4
Improved 363 spots from last year
-37.8 below state avg
80 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-12
Advent School
0.6 mi
Grades K-06
F
Blackstone Elementary School
0.8 mi | #808 of 825 | Score: 26.2
Improved 13 spots from last year
-32 below state avg
572 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
C
Hurley K-8 School
0.9 mi | #259 of 352 | Score: 35.7
Dropped 24 spots from last year
-22.5 below state avg
337 students Moderate
Grades PK-08
Kids Are People School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-12
D
Perkins Elementary School
1.0 mi | #766 of 825 | Score: 31.2
Improved 35 spots from last year
-27 below state avg
201 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
D
Orchard Gardens K-8 School
1.4 mi | #325 of 352 | Score: 28.8
Improved 14 spots from last year
-29.4 below state avg
716 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Middle School Academy
1.9 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
2.1 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.2
Improved 3 spots from last year
-35 below state avg
246 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Nativity Prep School
2.3 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.8 mi | #4 of 16 | Score: 42.5
Improved 187 spots from last year
-15.7 below state avg
1,225 students Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Mother Caroline Academy
3.0 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
3.0 mi
Epiphany School
4.1 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
7.2 mi | #266 of 352 | Score: 35.0
Improved 19 spots from last year
-23.2 below state avg
458 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Timilty Middle
1.6 mi
UP Academy
1.9 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
Newman School
0.2 mi
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
0.8 mi | #279 of 346 | Score: 44.4
Dropped 7 spots from last year
-13.8 below state avg
575 students Very Diverse
12 sports • 208 athletes
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
Cathedral High School
0.9 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
1.5 mi | #20 of 346 | Score: 73.7
Improved 60 spots from last year
+15.5 above state avg
2,382 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
1.5 mi | #90 of 346 | Score: 61.6
Improved 94 spots from last year
+3.4 above state avg
1,518 students Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
1.7 mi | #13 of 25 | Score: 33.4
Improved 356 spots from last year
-24.8 below state avg
565 students Moderate
10 sports • 242 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
D
Charlestown High School
2.2 mi | #319 of 346 | Score: 32.9
Improved 52 spots from last year
-25.4 below state avg
646 students Diverse
11 sports • 488 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin Academy
2.4 mi | #2 of 25 | Score: 64.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+6.7 above state avg
1,669 students Very Diverse
17 sports • 1,298 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
2.9 mi
Grades 06-09
C
Ruth Batson Academy
3.0 mi | #20 of 25 | Score: 29.1
Improved 345 spots from last year
-29.1 below state avg
584 students Diverse
8 sports • 128 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
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Neighborhood

Back Bay

160 Commonwealth Avenue # 517, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116

Listing Information

Listing Agent Timothy Linnane
Listing Office Linnane Real Estate
Office Phone 617-236-4900
Agent MLS ID BB921300
Office MLS ID NB3006
Listing Data Updated Nov 1, 2026 10:41 AM EST
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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