288 Commonwealth Ave # 1, Boston MA 02115

Boston, MA 02115 • Back Bay
$10,000/mo
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,163
Sq Ft
2,972
Lot Sq Ft
2
Parking
8 hours 34 minutes
Time on Market
For Rent Listed Aug 24, 2026 • MLS# 73567564 Copied! • Updated Aug 24, 2026

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About this home

Rare furnished luxury rental on prestigious Commonwealth Avenue in the heart of Back Bay. This beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence combines classic brownstone character with high-end modern finishes and is available for a minimum 3-month lease. The expansive living area features soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, custom built-ins, a fireplace, oversized windows, and exceptional natural light. The chef’s kitchen is appointed with custom cabinetry, stone countertops, a large breakfast bar, Wolf range, Sub-Zero refrigeration, and designer fixtures. The spacious primary suite offers a dramatic bay window, oversized upholstered bed, generous storage, and a beautifully appointed en-suite bath with double vanity, soaking tub, and glass-enclosed shower. A well-proportioned second bedroom and additional full bath provide excellent flexibility for guests or a home office. Additional features include in-unit laundry, central air, sophisticated furnishings, and two off-street parking spaces a true rarity in Back Bay. Offered fully furnished with all utilities included. Ideally located along the Commonwealth Avenue Mall with easy access to Newbury Street, the Charles River Esplanade, restaurants, shopping, public transportation, and everything Back Bay has to offer. Minimum 3-month rental.

Property History

Property Timeline

🏠
Listed for Rent
Aug 24, 2026
$10,000
Original listing
Agent: Ryan McCormick Office: Metro Realty Corp.

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
Tax history not available

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Condominium
Living Area 1,163 sq ft
Lot Size 2,972 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 4

Rental Details

Available Oct 1, 2026
Lease Term Short Term Lease,Term of Rental(3-12)
Rent Includes Heat, Hot Water, Electricity, Gas, Water, Sewer, Trash Collection, Snow Removal, Air Conditioning
Security Deposit $10,000
Required First MonthLast MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Pets Yes w/ Restrictions
Pet Policy Dogs OKCats OKRestrictions Apply
Heating Natural Gas, Central, Forced Air
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement None
Laundry In Unit
Features None
Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features None
Total Spaces 2

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 1
Sq Ft Source Master Deed
Documents None
County Suffolk

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Rent
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,163 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Entry Level
1

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring:
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Laundry: In Unit
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Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas, Central, Forced Air
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Exterior & Lot

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Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
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Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
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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
0.5 mi
Grades K-06
Kids Are People School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-12
D
Melvin H. King South End Academy
0.7 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
Park Street School
0.8 mi
Grades K-07
C
Hurley K-8 School
0.8 mi | #258 of 352 | Score: 35.8
Dropped 23 spots from last year
-22.4 below state avg
335 students Moderate
Grades PK-08
D
Perkins Elementary School
0.9 mi | #772 of 824 | Score: 30.9
Improved 29 spots from last year
-27.3 below state avg
167 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
F
Blackstone Elementary School
0.9 mi | #809 of 824 | Score: 26.3
Improved 12 spots from last year
-31.9 below state avg
582 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
Advent School
0.9 mi
Grades K-06
F
Tobin K-8 School
1.3 mi | #344 of 352 | Score: 25.1
Dropped 8 spots from last year
-33.1 below state avg
364 students Diverse
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
2.0 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Middle School Academy
2.1 mi
Nativity Prep School
2.1 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.7 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
Mother Caroline Academy
2.9 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
2.9 mi
Epiphany School
4.0 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
6.9 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
1.4 mi
UP Academy
2.1 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
Newman School
0.2 mi
Grades 07-12
Cathedral High School
1.0 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
1.1 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
A+
Boston Latin School
1.2 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
1.3 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
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
1.6 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
A+
Boston Latin Academy
2.3 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
D
Charlestown High School
2.5 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
Meridian Academy
2.7 mi
Grades 06-09
F
Albert D Holland School of Technology
3.0 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
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Neighborhood

Back Bay

288 Commonwealth Ave # 1, Boston MA 02115

Boston, MA 02115

Listing Information

Listing Agent Ryan McCormick
Listing Office Metro Realty Corp.
Office Phone 617-232-2255
Agent MLS ID CN214767
Office MLS ID BB1465
Listing Data Updated Aug 24, 2026 6:30 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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