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86 Commonwealth Avenue # 2R, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116 • Back Bay
$3,850
Est. $219/month
1
Beds
1
Baths
700
Sq Ft
$6
Price/Sq Ft
700
Lot Sq Ft
5 hours 20 minutes
Time on Market
Active Listed Apr 2, 2026 • MLS# 73495020 Copied!

About this home

Avail May 1st. Renovated 1-bed in a prime Back Bay location on the 2nd block of Commonwealth Ave. This front-facing home features hardwood floors, a decorative marble fireplace, and large windows overlooking the Commonwealth Mall. High ceilings with crown molding, mini-split A/C, and in-unit washer/dryer. Fully renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, dishwasher, granite countertops, marble backsplash, and ample cabinetry. Generous bedroom and an oversized marble bath with a large walk-in glass shower. Unbeatable location with a 99 Walk Score—steps to the Boston Public Garden, Newbury St, top dining, shopping, museums, and more. Heat, hot water, and internet included. Ideal pied-à-terre. No pets. No undergraduates.

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Property Overview

Property Type
Apartment
Listing Type
For Rent
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
700 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Entry Level
2
Main Level Bedrooms
1

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Apartment
Living Area 700 sq ft
Lot Size 700 sq ft
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 3

Interior

Heating Natural Gas, Central, Baseboard, Unit Control
Cooling None
Flooring Hardwood
Appliances Microwave, Energy Star Qualified Refrigerator, Energy Star Qualified Dryer, Energy Star Qualified Dishwasher, Energy Star Qualified Washer, Range
Fireplace Living Room
Basement None
Laundry Second Floor, In Unit
Features Entrance Foyer, Single Living Level, Internet Available - Broadband

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None

Parking

Features None

Utilities

Electric None
Water None
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None

Financial

No financial details available

Interior Features

Flooring: Hardwood
Appliances: Microwave, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, Range
Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, Single Living Level, Internet Available - Broadband
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Basement:
Laundry: Second Floor, In Unit
Security:

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Roof:
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Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas, Central, Baseboard, Unit Control
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Parking & Garage

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Special Features

Fireplace Type: Living Room

Location

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Neighborhood

Back Bay

86 Commonwealth Avenue # 2R, Boston MA 02116

Boston, MA 02116

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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

10 schools
The Learning Project
0.1 mi
Grades K-06
Park Street School
0.4 mi
Grades K-07
Kingsley Montessori School
0.4 mi
Grades PK-06
Advent School
0.5 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
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
0.9 mi | #258 of 352 | Score: 35.8
Dropped 23 spots from last year
-22.4 below state avg
335 students Moderate
Grades PK-08
Kids Are People School
1.1 mi
Grades PK-12
D
Perkins Elementary School
1.2 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
St. John Elementary School
1.4 mi
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Middle School Academy
1.8 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
2.2 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
2.5 mi
Grades 05-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.8 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
3.1 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
3.1 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
4.1 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
7.3 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
1.7 mi
UP Academy
1.8 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
Newman School
0.3 mi
Grades 07-12
C
Quincy Upper School
0.7 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
1.6 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
1.6 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
1.8 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
2.1 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
2.5 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
2.9 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
2.9 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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Property History

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Listed for Sale
Apr 2, 2026
$3,850
Original listing
Agent: Lexi Crivon Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 2, 2026 New Listing Added $3,850

Market Statistics

Time on Market
5 hours 20 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$6

Tax History

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Listing Information

Listing Agent Lexi Crivon
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline
Agent MLS ID BB802330
Office MLS ID AN6199
Listing Data Updated Apr 1, 2026 10:42 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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