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1246 Commonwealth Ave, Allston, MA 21344
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Flats on Comm

1246 Commonwealth Ave
Allston, MA 21344
(631) 402-9968
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  • Studio–1 Bedrooms
  • $1,895-$2,500 Plus Fees
    12 Month Lease Term
  • 350–550 Square Feet

About Flats on Comm

Discover exceptional and budget-friendly living at 1234-1246 Commonwealth Ave in Allston. Nestled in the heart of convenience, this property boasts direct access to the Green Line Train, ensuring seamless commutes and easy access to city amenities. Step into these inviting homes, where hardwood floors gleam under the glow of natural light pouring through sunny windows. With high ceilings adding a sense of spaciousness, each residence offers a comfortable retreat from the bustling city life. For those seeking modern touches, select homes have undergone recent renovations, featuring contemporary upgrades such as flat-screen TVs and convenient Murphy beds. Plus, enjoy the convenience of being right across the street from Dunkin' Donuts, CVS, and many other local establishments. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and affordability at this prime location on Commonwealth Ave.

Flats on Comm is located in the Commonwealth Neighborhood and 21344 Zip code of Allston, MA. This community is professionally managed by Hugh Mellor II

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Floorplan Pricing and Availability

Flats on Comm offers Studio to 1 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,895 and having 350–550 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

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  • Studio

    Gloucester Studio

    From $1,895

    Studio, 1 Bath, 350 sq ft
    Plus Fees
    Available Now

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    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $1,895Available NowGloucester Studio350 sq ft

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    Features

    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Intercom
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Lease Information

    Model Price Range

    • $1,895 - $2,100

    Exeter Studio

    From $1,995

    Studio, 1 Bath, 350 sq ft
    Plus Fees
    Available Aug 1

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    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,995 August 1, 20261242-35350

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    Features

    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Intercom
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Unit 1242-35 Lease Information

    Unit Price

    • $1,995
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    Model Lease Information

    Model Price Range

    • $1,900 - $2,200Plus Fees

  • 1 Bedroom

    Dartmouth One Bed

    From $2,000

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 550 sq ft
    Plus Fees
    Available Now

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    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $2,000Available NowDartmouth One Bed550 sq ft

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    Features

    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Intercom
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Lease Information

    Model Price Range

    • $2,000 - $2,500

    Harvard One Bed

    From $2,100

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 550 sq ft
    Plus Fees
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    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $2,100Available NowHarvard One Bed550 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Intercom
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Lease Information

    Model Price Range

    • $2,100 - $2,400

    Arlington One Bed

    From $2,200

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 550 sq ft
    Plus Fees
    Available Sep 1

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    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $2,200 September 1, 20261234-11550

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    Features

    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Intercom
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Unit 1234-11 Lease Information

    Unit Price

    • $2,200
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    Model Lease Information

    Model Price Range

    • $2,050 - $2,500Plus Fees
Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Flats on Comm

Property Information

  • 26 Units
  • 4 Stories
  • Built in 1925
  • Furnished Units Available

Lease Terms

  • 12 mo
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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. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

Required Fees

One-Time Basics

Due at Move-In
Administrative FeeiCharged per unit.$0.00

Other Fees and Policies

Pet Policy and Fees

No Pets Allowed

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

  • Close To Public Transportation
  • Hardwood Floors

On-Site Services

  • Laundry Facilities

Community Features

  • Elevator

Interior Features

  • Heating
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Tub/Shower
  • Intercom

Kitchen Amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Freezer
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Oven
  • Quartz Countertops

Living Area Features

  • High Ceilings
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Tile Floors
  • Hardwood Floors

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed
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1246 Commonwealth Ave, Allston, MA 21344

Getting Around

  • 70 / 100 Moderately walkable

    Most day-to-day needs are within walking distance

  • 90 / 100 Exceptional public transit

    Near a wide variety of rapid transit and/or frequent bus lines

  • 70 / 100 Moderately bikeable

    Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreation

  • 40 / 100 Fairly car friendly

    Arteries nearby, but traffic congestion and parking problems are possible

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Getting to Know the Area

  • 90 / 100 Restaurants

    Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes

  • 100 / 100 Cafes

    Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes

  • 90 / 100 Nightlife

    Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes

  • 90 / 100 Shopping

    Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes

  • 100 / 100 Parks

    Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes

  • 0 / 100 Noise Level

    Many sources of noise nearby

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Frequently Asked Questions about Flats on Comm

Where is Flats on Comm located?

Flats on Comm is located at 1246 Commonwealth Ave near the Commonwealth area of Allston, MA

What is the current rent range at Flats on Comm?

Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments at Flats on Comm currently range from $1,895 to $2,200

Are pets allowed?

Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Nice Value3.0

    The Flats on Comm Apartments are 27.35% cheaper than the average apartment in the Commonwealth area, and 32.0% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the Commonwealth Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    Studio$1,895$2,476-$581-23.5%
    1 Bedroom$2,000$2,907-$907-31.2%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Allston

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    Studio$1,895$2,609-$714-27.4%
    1 Bedroom$2,000$3,155-$1,155-36.6%

    Methodology: On 07/31/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 1282 other apartment communities in the immediate area around Flats on Comm (Commonwealth), and 3064 other apartment communities in Allston using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

    Rent Pricing Data as of 07/31/2026

  • Transit Friendly 3.0

    Transit Friendly apartments feature a fantastic location and great access to local mass transit.

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Nearby Schools

Jackson/Mann K-8 School

Boston Public Schools
40 Armington Street
Public School - Grades PK-8 (656 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.4 miles away

Lyon High School

Boston Public Schools
95 Beechcroft Street
Public School - Grades 9-12 (27 Students)
In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 1.5 miles away
4/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Flats on Comm.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

Longfellow Historic Site

Longfellow Historic Site
5 minute drive / 1.69 miles away

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

465 Huntington Avenue
5 minute drive / 1.99 miles away

Skywalk Observatory

800 Boylston Street
5 minute drive / 2.43 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens

465 Cambridge St
1 minute drive / 0.45 miles away

Petco

119 1st St
6 minute drive / 2.9 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Boston University

One Silber Way
3 minute drive / 1.08 miles away

Emmanuel College

400 The Fenway
4 minute drive / 1.52 miles away

Simmons College

300 The Fenway
4 minute drive / 1.55 miles away

Groceries

Stop & Shop

137 Harvard St
2 minute drive / 0.97 miles away

Trader Joe's

748 Memorial Dr
2 minute drive / 0.99 miles away

Whole Foods

340 River St
3 minute drive / 1.12 miles away

Hospitals

Arbour Human Resource Institute

227 Babcock Street
1 minute drive / 0.44 miles away

Franciscan Children's Hospital & Rehab Center

30 Warren Street
2 minute drive / 0.74 miles away

St. Elizabeth's Medical Center

736 Cambridge Street
2 minute drive / 0.93 miles away

Military Bases

Boston Support Center

9 minute drive / 4.21 miles away

Hanscom Air Force Base

22 minute drive / 10.56 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Fenway Park

4 Yawkey Way
4 minute drive / 1.62 miles away

Arnold Arboretum

125 Arborway
6 minute drive / 3.17 miles away

The Boston Public Garden

87 Mount Vernon Street
6 minute drive / 3.21 miles away

Flats on Comm has 5 parks within 3.5 miles, including Fenway Park, Arnold Arboretum, The Boston Public Garden, Freedom Trail, and Boston Common.

Restaurants and Dining

Atlantic Fish Company

761 Boylston Street
5 minute drive / 2.49 miles away

Sibling Rivalry

525 Tremont St.
6 minute drive / 3.05 miles away

Modern Pastry

257 Hanover Street
8 minute drive / 3.95 miles away

Shopping Centers

Star Market Plaza

1065 Commonwealth Ave
1 minute drive / 0.37 miles away

Washington Street Plaza

15 Washington St
2 minute drive / 0.73 miles away

Washington Square

1623 Beacon St
2 minute drive / 0.8 miles away

Flats on Comm has 5 shopping centers within 0.9 miles.

Transit Stations

Harvard Avenue Station-Green Line - B

1 minute drive / 0.08 miles away

Packard's Corner Station-Green Line - B

30
1 minute drive / 0.27 miles away

Babcock Street Station-Green Line - B

Babcock St
1 minute drive / 0.44 miles away

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage PriceCheapest PriceHighest Price
Allston Studio Apartments $2,609$1,350$10,000+
Allston 1 Bedroom Apartments $3,155$1,000$10,000+
Allston 2 Bedroom Apartments $3,903$1,350$10,000+
Allston 3 Bedroom Apartments $4,219$875$10,000+
Allston 4 Bedroom Apartments $4,921$1,150$10,000+
Allston 5 Bedroom Apartments $5,947$1,350$10,000+
Allston 6 Bedroom Apartments $8,034$2,100$10,000+

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