712 Commonwealth Avenue # 2, Boston MA 02215
Boston, MA 02215 • The Fenway
$2,800
$2,450/mo
About this home
Charming one-bed available for a 12-month lease from September 1st. Located directly across from the BU main campus. Heat and hot water are included in the rent. Hardwood floors and tiled bath. Responsive landlord. Can possibly be available for July or August.
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Property History
Market Insights
6
Price Changes
12.5%
Price Range
Property Timeline
Price Reduced
Jul 22, 2026
$2,450
$50
(-2%)
From $2,500 to $2,450 (-2.0%)
Price Reduced
May 26, 2026
$2,500
$100
(-3.85%)
From $2,600 to $2,500 (-3.9%)
Price Increased
May 18, 2026
$2,600
+$5
(+0.19%)
From $2,595 to $2,600 (+0.2%)
Price Reduced
May 18, 2026
$2,595
$55
(-2.08%)
From $2,650 to $2,595 (-2.1%)
Price Reduced
May 15, 2026
$2,650
$100
(-3.64%)
From $2,750 to $2,650 (-3.6%)
Price Reduced
Apr 16, 2026
$2,750
$50
(-1.79%)
From $2,800 to $2,750 (-1.8%)
Listed for Sale
Mar 12, 2026
$2,800
Original listing
Agent: Erik Puslys
Office: Fenway Property Advisors
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/22/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $2,450 | $50 | - | From $2,500 to $2,450 (-2.0%) |
| 05/26/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $2,500 | $100 | - | From $2,600 to $2,500 (-3.9%) |
| 05/18/2026 | ↑ Price Increased | $2,600 | +$5 | - | From $2,595 to $2,600 (+0.2%) |
| 05/18/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $2,595 | $55 | - | From $2,650 to $2,595 (-2.1%) |
| 05/15/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $2,650 | $100 | - | From $2,750 to $2,650 (-3.6%) |
| 04/16/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $2,750 | $50 | - | From $2,800 to $2,750 (-1.8%) |
| 03/12/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $2,800 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Tax history not available | ||
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential Lease
Style
Apartment
Living Area
495 sq ft
Lot Size
9,999,999 sq ft
Bedrooms
1
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
3
Rental Details
Available
Sep 1, 2026
Lease Term
Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes
Heat, Hot Water, Sewer
Security Deposit
$2,450
Required
First MonthLast MonthDepositReferences
Pets
No
Pet Policy
No Pets
Interior
Heating
None
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
Oven, Refrigerator
Fireplace
None
Basement
None
Laundry
Off-site
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Features
None
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
2
Sq Ft Source
Other
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
136 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Apartment
Listing Type
For Rent
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
495 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Entry Level
2
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
495 sq ft above grade
Display Options
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Appliances:
Oven, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
Off-Site
Security:
Construction & Materials
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
Parking Features:
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
New England Hebrew Academy Elementary and Secondary School
0.3 mi
Grades PK-06
Ivy Street School
0.4 mi
Grades 01-12
Kids Are People School
0.5 mi
Grades PK-12
Middle Schools
1 school
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
1.3 mi
|
#103 of 352
|
Score: 49.1
Dropped 24 spots from last year
-9.1 below state avg
283 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
High Schools
3 schools
A
Boston Arts Academy
0.6 mi
|
#4 of 25
|
Score: 51.3
Improved 321 spots from last year
-6.9 below state avg
500 students
Diverse
6 sports
• 26 athletes
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
Boston Arts Academy
0.6 mi
A+
Boston Latin School
0.8 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
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Location
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Neighborhood
The Fenway
712 Commonwealth Avenue # 2, Boston MA 02215
Boston, MA 02215
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Erik Puslys
Listing Office
Fenway Property Advisors
Office Phone
617-262-9966
Agent MLS ID
CT002139
Office MLS ID
AN8690
Listing Data Updated
Jul 26, 2026 3:06 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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