1666 Commonwealth Ave # 42, Boston MA 02135

Boston, MA 02135
$2,200/mo
2
Beds
1
Baths
833
Sq Ft
833
Lot Sq Ft
1925
Year Built
New today
Time on Market
For Rent Listed Oct 28, 2026 • MLS# 73596261 Copied! • Updated Oct 28, 2026

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About this home

Discover this bright and spacious two-bedroom apartment at 1666 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 42, in the heart of Brighton! Located on the fourth floor of a classic Art Deco elevator building, this 833-square-foot corner unit features hardwood floors, two generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space, a separate living room, and a dedicated dining area. The eat-in kitchen is equipped with a gas stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, and garbage disposal. Heat and hot water are included in the rent, with coin-operated laundry available in the basement. Situated right along the Green Line B branch and within easy reach of the C Line, this location offers convenient access to public transportation, Whole Foods, restaurants, shops, and nearby parks. Boston College, Washington Square, and downtown Boston are also easily accessible. Enjoy the convenience of city living in a spacious apartment with classic Boston charm. Schedule your showing today!

Price & Status History

Market Insights

99.6%
Price Range
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

🏠
Listed for Rent
Oct 28, 2026
$2,200
Original listing
Office: LAER Realty Partners
Previous Transaction - MLS #73261577
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Aug 30, 2024
$565,000
MLS #73261577

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
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Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Condominium
Year Built 1925
Living Area 833 sq ft
Lot Size 833 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Rental Details

Available Available Now
Lease Term Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes Heat, Hot Water, Snow Removal
Required Last MonthReferences
Pets Yes w/ Restrictions
Pet Policy Dogs OKCats OKRestrictions Apply
Heating None
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry None
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 42
Sq Ft Source Appraiser
Documents None
County Suffolk

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1925
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
833 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Entry Level
4

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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
Kennedy Hope Academy
0.6 mi
Grades 01-12
Kennedy Day School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-12
B-
Winship Elementary School
0.6 mi | #418 of 825 | Score: 47.3
Dropped 200 spots from last year
-10.9 below state avg
349 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
St. Columbkille Partnership School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
D
Edison Elementary School
0.8 mi | #764 of 825 | Score: 31.3
Improved 16 spots from last year
-26.9 below state avg
455 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
D
Lyon Elementary School
1.0 mi | #333 of 352 | Score: 27.2
Dropped 194 spots from last year
-31.1 below state avg
129 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-08
German International School Boston
1.4 mi
Grades PK-12
C
Gardner Pilot Academy
1.4 mi | #10 of 12 | Score: 30.0
Improved 651 spots from last year
-28.2 below state avg
296 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-06
C-
Match Charter Public School
1.4 mi | #290 of 346 | Score: 42.1
Improved 32 spots from last year
-16.1 below state avg
1,192 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-12
The Winsor School
1.9 mi
Grades 05-12
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Nativity Prep School
2.6 mi
Grades 05-08
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
3.3 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.2
Improved 3 spots from last year
-35 below state avg
246 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Mother Caroline Academy
3.9 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
4.1 mi
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
4.3 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
Middle School Academy
4.9 mi
Epiphany School
5.3 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
5.6 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
2.9 mi
Irving Middle
4.2 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
F
Albert D Holland School of Technology
0.2 mi | #333 of 346 | Score: 25.4
Improved 28 spots from last year
-32.8 below state avg
526 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
D
Brighton High School
0.5 mi | #320 of 346 | Score: 32.5
Improved 44 spots from last year
-25.7 below state avg
609 students Diverse
11 sports • 520 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
C-
Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School
0.6 mi | #313 of 346 | Score: 35.8
Improved 16 spots from last year
-22.4 below state avg
450 students Diverse
Career Tech Programs Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
2.3 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
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
2.9 mi | #14 of 25 | Score: 31.6
Improved 349 spots from last year
-26.7 below state avg
480 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
2.9 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
Meridian Academy
3.0 mi
Grades 06-09
D
English High School
3.1 mi | #328 of 346 | Score: 28.9
Improved 30 spots from last year
-29.3 below state avg
653 students Diverse
8 sports • 332 athletes
Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 07-12
Newman School
3.3 mi
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
3.5 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
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1666 Commonwealth Ave # 42, Boston MA 02135

Boston, MA 02135

Listing Information

Listing Agent Clara-Maria Zoummar
Listing Office LAER Realty Partners
Office Phone 781-235-5055
Agent MLS ID CN264610
Office MLS ID AN4318
Listing Data Updated Oct 28, 2026 6:58 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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