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- Student Housing
- Studio–1 Bedrooms
- $3,100-$3,350Total Monthly Price
- 315–743Square Feet
About 12 Commonwealth
?12 Commonwealth Avenue is a historic building in central Boston, near the Public Garden, Charles River Esplanade, and Newbury Street. Designed by George Nelson and built in 1928, it features unique architectural details.The property is managed by Akelius Real Estate Management LLC, a reputable property management company with verified listings on Rent Cafe.For more details, contact our leasing staff at or use the online contact form and we'll get back to you as soon as possible.
12 Commonwealth is located in the Back Bay Neighborhood and 02116 Zip code of Boston, MA. This community is professionally managed by Akelius Real Estate Management Ltd. (US)
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Floorplan Pricing and Availability
12 Commonwealth offers Studio to 1 Bedroom apartments starting from $3,100 and having 315–743 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:
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From $3,100
Studio, 1 Bath, 315 sq ftTotal Monthly PriceAvailable January 16, 2026Model Gallery
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Photos View Details $3,350 January 16, 2026 807 315 $3,100 February 1, 2026 604 315 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Washer/Dryer
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
Model Lease Information
Model Price Range
- $3,100 - $3,350
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Unit 807 Lease Information
Unit Price
- $3,350
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $3,100 - $3,350
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Unit 604 Lease Information
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- $3,100
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $3,100 - $3,350
Apartment Model: StudioFrom $3,100Studio, 1 Bath, 315 sq ftAvailable January 16, 2026![]()
Studio - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: 807Apartment Model: Studio$3,350Studio, 1 Bath, 315 sq ftAvailable January 16, 2026![]()
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Unit: 807 - Image 4 Apartment Unit: 604Apartment Model: Studio$3,100Studio, 1 Bath, 315 sq ftAvailable February 1, 2026![]()
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Unit: 604 - Image 5 1 Bedroom
One Bedroom One Bathroom
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 743 sq ftModel Gallery
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Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Call for Availability One Bedroom One Bathroom 743 sq ft Model Amenities and Features
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- Air Conditioning
- Washer/Dryer
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
Apartment Model: One Bedroom One BathroomCall For Rates1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 743 sq ftUnavailable![]()
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Property Information
- 57 Units
- 8 Stories
- Built in 1928
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Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities. Use the calculator to add these fees to the base rent.
Required Fees
One-Time Move-In Fees
- Due at Application
- Application Fee Per Applicant$0
Other Fees
Pet Fees
- Cat Rent$50/mo
- Dog Rent$100/mo
- 1 Pet Limit
- 40 Lb Weight Limit
- 2 Pet Limit
Cat
Dog
Dogs
2 pets max, restrictions apply
Cats
2 pets max, restrictions apply
Parking Info and Fees
- Other
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Features and Amenities
Unique Amenities
- Air Conditioner
- Bike Racks
- Electronic Thermostat
On-Site Services
- Maintenance On Site
- Concierge
- Public Transportation
Community Features
- Elevator
Outdoor Features
- Gated
Recreation and Fitness
- Fitness Center
Interior Features
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
Kitchen Amenities
- Dishwasher
Living Area Features
- Office
- Hardwood Floors
Map
- Shopping
- Colleges
- Grocery
- Medical
- Parks
- Transportation
Map
Hours and Contact Info
| Monday | 9:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 9:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 9:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Thursday | 9:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Friday | 9:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Getting Around
Walk Score®
99 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
85 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
100 / 100
Rider’s Paradise
World-class public transportation
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 12 Commonwealth
Where is 12 Commonwealth located?
12 Commonwealth is located at 12 Commonwealth Ave near the Back Bay area of Boston, MA
What is the current rent range at 12 Commonwealth?
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments at 12 Commonwealth currently range from $3,100 to $3,350
When is the leasing office open?
- The office Hours for 12 Commonwealth are
- Monday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
- Tuesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
- Wednesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
- Thursday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
- Friday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Are pets allowed?
Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets
Lifestyle Ratings
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Nearby Schools
Josiah Quincy Elementary School
Snowden Int'L High School
Quincy Upper School
Carter School
Dante Alighieri
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Points of Interest
Time and distance from 12 Commonwealth.
Arts Museums and Landmarks
Big Box and Retail
Macy's
Walgreens
Petco
Colleges and Universities
Groceries
Star Market
Trader Joe's
Whole Foods
Hospitals
Military Bases
Boston Support Center
Parks and Recreation
12 Commonwealth has 5 parks within 0.9 miles, including Freedom Trail, The Freedom Trail, The Boston Public Garden, Boston Common, and New England Holocaust Museum.
Restaurants and Dining
Shopping Centers
12 Commonwealth has 5 shopping centers within 1.3 miles.
Transit Stations
Nearby Neighborhoods
Rental Price Ranges in the Area
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Studio Apartments | $2,612 | $1,100 | $9,800 |
| Boston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,936 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,574 | $375 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,143 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,079 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,456 | $1,020 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,261 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
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