




- Student Housing
- Studio–1 Bedrooms
- $3,300-$4,500 Total Monthly Price
Total Monthly Price
Base Rent$3,300 - $4,500Total Monthly Price$3,300 - $4,500 - 315–743 Square 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.
Property Contact Info
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- (781) 381-4099
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Office Hours
| Monday | 9:30 am–4:30 pm |
| Tuesday | 9:30 am–4:30 pm |
| Wednesday | 9:30 am–4:30 pm |
| Thursday | 9:30 am–4:30 pm |
| Friday | 9:30 am–4:30 pm |
| Saturday | 9:30 am–4:30 pm |
| Sunday | 9:30 am–4:30 pm |
Floorplan Pricing and Availability
12 Commonwealth offers Studio to 1 Bedroom apartments starting from $3,300 and having 315–743 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:
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Studio
$3,300
Studio, 1 Bath, 315 sq ftTotal Monthly PriceAvailable NowTotal Monthly Price
Base Rent$3,300Total Monthly Price$3,300Model Gallery
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Availability Details
Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Photos $3,300 Available Now 708 315 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Washer/Dryer
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- Dishwasher
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Unit 708 Lease Information
Unit Price
- $3,300Total Monthly PriceBase Rent: $3,300Required Monthly Fees: None
Model Lease Information
Price
- $3,300Total Monthly Price
Apartment Model: Studio$3,300Studio, 1 Bath, 315 sq ftAvailable NowFloor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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Studio - Floorplan Apartment Unit: 708Apartment Model: Studio$3,300Studio, 1 Bath, 315 sq ftAvailable Now![]()
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Unit: 708 - Image 4 1 Bedroom
One Bedroom One Bathroom
$4,500
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 740-743 sq ftTotal Monthly PriceAvailable Sep 1Total Monthly Price
Base Rent$4,500Total Monthly Price$4,500Model Gallery
Floorplans
Availability Details
Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft $4,500 September 1, 2026 301 740 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Washer/Dryer
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
Unit 301 Lease Information
Unit Price
- $4,500Total Monthly PriceBase Rent: $4,500Required Monthly Fees: None
Model Lease Information
Price
- $4,500Total Monthly Price
Apartment Model: One Bedroom One Bathroom$4,5001 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 740-743 sq ftAvailable September 1, 2026Floor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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One Bedroom One Bathroom - Floorplan Apartment Unit: 301Apartment Model: 1 Bed, 1 bath$4,5001 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 740 sq ftAvailable September 1, 2026
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Property Information
- 57 Units
- 8 Stories
- Built in 1928
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
Required Fees
One-Time Basics
- Due at Application
- Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged per applicant.$0.00
Other Fees and Policies
Pet Fees
- Cat
- Cat RentiCharged Per Pet.$50.00/mo
- Dog
- Dog RentiCharged Per Pet.$100.00/mo
None
None
2 pets max, restrictions apply.
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

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- Shopping
- Colleges
- Grocery
- Medical
- Parks
- Transportation

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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 $3,300 to $4,500
When is the leasing office open?
- The office Hours for 12 Commonwealth are
- Monday 9:30 am–4:30 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am–4:30 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am–4:30 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am–4:30 pm
- Friday 9:30 am–4:30 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am–4:30 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am–4:30 pm
Are pets allowed?
Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets
Nearby Schools
Snowden Int'L High School
Quincy Upper School
Carter School
Mel H King Elementary
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Points of Interest
Time and distance from 12 Commonwealth.
Arts Museums and Landmarks
Big Box and Retail
Petco
Target
Walgreens
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 | $2,695 | $1,120 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,107 | $860 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,803 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,138 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,813 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,862 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,708 | $4,000 | $10,000+ |
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2 pets max, restrictions apply.