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2 Commonwealth Avenue # 8G, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116 • Back Bay
$15,500/mo
3
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,467
Sq Ft
2,467
Lot Sq Ft
1982
Year Built
1
Parking
Condominium
Type
88
Days on Market
Pending Listed May 22, 2025 • MLS# 73379048 Copied! • Updated Aug 19, 2025

About this home

Spacious corner duplex at the luxurious Carlton House on the corner of Commonwealth Avenue and Arlington Streets in the heart of the Back Bay. Magnificent location overlooking the Commonwealth Avenue Mall and neighboring the Boston Public Garden, a short block to Newbury Street. Full service building with 24/7 Concierge, Doorman, Elevator, and Valet Parking. This home boasts a comfortable layout with gracious entertaining space on the lower floor plus a powder room and an office/den (which could function as a bonus/4th bedroom). New kitchen with new cabinets, counters, & stainless steel appliances. New hardwood floors. Three good-sized bedrooms and three full baths make up the upper floor. Oversized primary suite has a large walk-in closet and a bath with shower/tub plus double vanity. In-unit laundry, central air-conditioning, generous storage throughout. One valet garage parking space included. Close to the best shopping, dining, and green space that the Back Bay has to offer.

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Property History

Property Timeline

🏠
Listed for Sale
May 22, 2025
$15,500
Original listing
Agent: Less Arnold Office: Compass

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
Tax history not available

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Condominium
Year Built 1982
Living Area 2,467 sq ft
Lot Size 2,467 sq ft
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 7

Rental Details

Available Available Now
Lease Term Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes Water, Sewer, Trash Collection, Snow Removal, Valet Parking
Security Deposit $15,500
Required First MonthLast MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Heating None
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry In Unit
Features Elevator
Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features None
Total Spaces 1

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 8G
Sq Ft Source Field Card
Documents None
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 89 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1982
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,467 sq ft
Total Rooms
7
Entry Level
8

Room Details

Other Floor

Bathroom1
Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Dining Room
Kitchen
Bathroom2
Bedroom2
Living Room
Bathroom3
Master Bedroom
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom
Yes

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Elevator
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry: In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1982
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating:
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features:
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
Park Street School
0.2 mi
Grades K-07
The Learning Project
0.3 mi
Grades K-06
Advent School
0.4 mi
Grades K-06
Kingsley Montessori School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-06
D
Melvin H. King South End Academy
0.6 mi | #24 of 25 | Score: 20.2
Improved 363 spots from last year
-38.1 below state avg
125 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
F
Blackstone Elementary School
0.8 mi | #809 of 824 | Score: 26.3
Improved 12 spots from last year
-31.9 below state avg
582 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
C
Hurley K-8 School
1.0 mi | #258 of 352 | Score: 35.8
Dropped 23 spots from last year
-22.4 below state avg
335 students Moderate
Grades PK-08
St. John Elementary School
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Eliot K-8 Innovation School
1.3 mi | #48 of 352 | Score: 57.2
Improved 2 spots from last year
-1.1 below state avg
784 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades PK-08
Kids Are People School
1.3 mi
Grades PK-12
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Middle School Academy
1.7 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
2.4 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Nativity Prep School
2.7 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.9 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
Dearborn Middle School
3.2 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
3.2 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
4.2 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
7.5 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
UP Academy
1.7 mi
Edwards Middle
1.8 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
Newman School
0.5 mi
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
0.6 mi | #268 of 346 | Score: 44.6
Improved 4 spots from last year
-13.6 below state avg
557 students Very Diverse
12 sports • 208 athletes
High Graduation Rate Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
Cathedral High School
0.8 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
1.8 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
A+
Boston Latin School
1.9 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
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
1.9 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
D
Charlestown High School
2.0 mi | #322 of 346 | Score: 31.0
Improved 49 spots from last year
-27.2 below state avg
754 students Diverse
11 sports • 488 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin Academy
2.6 mi | #2 of 25 | Score: 63.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+5.7 above state avg
1,693 students Very Diverse
17 sports • 1,298 athletes
High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
C-
East Boston High School
2.7 mi | #305 of 346 | Score: 37.3
Improved 31 spots from last year
-20.9 below state avg
1,252 students Less Diverse
14 sports • 584 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
C
Ruth Batson Academy
2.8 mi | #19 of 25 | Score: 27.6
Improved 346 spots from last year
-30.6 below state avg
604 students Diverse
8 sports • 128 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
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Neighborhood

Back Bay

2 Commonwealth Avenue # 8G, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116

Listing Information

Listing Office Compass
Office Phone 617-206-3333
Agent MLS ID BB806829
Office MLS ID AN2383
Listing Data Updated Aug 19, 2025 9:52 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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