218 Commonwealth Ave # 3, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116 • Back Bay

$7,000/mo

1

Beds

2

Baths

993

Sq Ft

9,999

Lot Sq Ft

Condominium

Type

2 hours 47 minutes

Time on Market

For Rent Listed Aug 28, 2026 • MLS# 73569396 Copied! • Updated Aug 28, 2026

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About this home

Welcome to 218 Commonwealth Ave #3, available October 1st. This spacious 1-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence overlooks the Commonwealth Avenue Mall in the heart of Back Bay. Offering approximately 1,000 SqFt of living area, this unit features a generous layout with high ceilings, oversized windows, hardwood floors, and two decorative fireplaces. The home includes a walk-in closet, two full baths, central air, and in-unit laundry. The kitchen offers gas cooking, a dishwasher and ample cabinet storage. Residents also enjoy access to a shared patio and garden. Professionally managed building ideally located on Commonwealth Ave between Exeter and Fairfield Streets. Third-floor walk-up; no elevator. Parking available for an additional fee.

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Property History

Property Timeline

🏠

Listed for Rent

Aug 28, 2026

$7,000

Original listing

Agent: Danielle Dimond Office: Senne

Detailed History Table ▼

Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
08/28/2026	🏠 Listed for Rent	$7,000	-	-	Original listing

Tax History

Year	Taxes	Assessment
Tax history not available

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease

Style Condominium

Living Area 993 sq ft

Lot Size 9,999 sq ft

Bedrooms 1

Full Baths 2

Total Rooms 3

Rental Details

Available Oct 1, 2026

Lease Term Term of Rental(11)

Rent Includes Water, Sewer, Gardener

Required Last MonthReferencesInsurance

Pets No

Pet Policy No Pets

Interior

Heating Natural Gas, Central

Cooling None

Flooring None

Appliances Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer

Fireplace Living Room, Master Bedroom

Fireplaces 2

Basement None

Laundry Main Level, Lighting - Overhead, Third Floor, In Unit

Features Single Living Level, Internet Available - Unknown

Exterior

Construction None

Architecture None

Roof None

Features Patio - Enclosed

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing None

Patio/Porch Patio - Enclosed

Parking

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

Additional Details

Possession None

Accepted Financing None

Structure Type []

Unit/Building 3

Sq Ft Source Other

Sq Ft Disclosures Approximate. Agent to verify all information.

Documents None

County Suffolk

Property Overview

Property Type

Condominium

Listing Type

For Rent

Bedrooms

1

Full Bathrooms

2

Living Area

993 sq ft

Total Rooms

3

Entry Level

3

Main Level Bedrooms

1

Floor Layout

Interactive room guide Explore Floor Layout 1 level · 14 rooms Open ›

Interior Features

Flooring:

Appliances: Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer

Interior Features: Single Living Level, Internet Available - Unknown

Windows:

Basement:

Laundry: Main Level, Lighting - Overhead, Third Floor, In Unit

Security:

Construction & Materials

Structure Type:

Exterior Materials:

Roof:

Foundation:

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas, Central

Cooling:

Hot Water:

Water Source:

Sewer:

Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Patio - Enclosed

Patio & Porch: Patio - Enclosed

Fencing:

Other Structures:

Lot Features:

Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Parking Features:

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2

Fireplace Type: Living Room, Master Bedroom

Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

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

E

Elementary Schools

3 schools

Kingsley Montessori School

< 0.1 mi

Grades PK-06

The Learning Project

0.3 mi

Grades K-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

H

High Schools

3 schools

Newman School

0.1 mi

Grades 07-12

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

Snowden International

0.2 mi

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Neighborhood

Back Bay

218 Commonwealth Ave # 3, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116

Listing Information

Listing Agent Danielle Dimond

Listing Office Senne

Office Phone 617-314-9400

Agent MLS ID CN249626

Office MLS ID AN6755

Listing Data Updated Aug 28, 2026 12:27 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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