Cheap Homes for Rent in Commonwealth Neighborhood of Allston, MA from $900 (313 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Commonwealth Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Commonwealth area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at CHR Brookline - Coolidge Corner Communities priced from $1,750. 35 Orkney Rd has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,850. Here are the most affordable Commonwealth apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
CHR Brookline - Coolidge Corner CommunitiesHampton Court - Studio/1 BathStudio,1BA$1,750
35 Orkney Rdstudios, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,850
27 Saint Lukes RdStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Commonwealth, MA

As of August 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Commonwealth area is the $0.21 price per square foot 11 Snow St Model at 11 Snow St, Unit 2 in the in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Commonwealth apartment is the 1381 Commonwealth Ave Model at 1381 Commonwealth Ave, Unit B starting at $2,095 with a $0.21 price per square foot in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Commonwealth apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
11 Snow St, Unit 211 Snow St1BR,1BA$0.21
1381 Commonwealth Ave, Unit B1381 Commonwealth Ave1BR,1BA$0.21
40 Gardner St, Unit A40 Gardner StStudio ,1BA$0.20
10 Chester St, Unit 410 Chester StStudio ,1BA$0.21
48 Strathmore Rd, Unit #2348 Strathmore RdStudio ,1BA$0.18
1620 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 321620 Commonwealth AveStudio ,1BA$0.20
22 Chiswick Rd, Unit 522 Chiswick RdStudio ,1BA$0.19
2003 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 272003 Commonwealth Ave1BR,1BA$0.21
64 Woodstock Ave, Unit 464 Woodstock AveStudio ,1BA$0.19
22 Shepard St, Unit B22 Shepard St1BR,1BA$0.18

Frequently Asked Questions about Commonwealth

What type of rentals are currently available in Commonwealth?

There are currently 7341 Apartments for Rent in Commonwealth, MA with pricing that ranges from $850 to $17,000. There are also 5525 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Commonwealth ranging from $900 to $40,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Commonwealth?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Commonwealth ranges from $900 to $40,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,176.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Commonwealth?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Commonwealth range from $999 to $12,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,280 to $12,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,150.

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