256 Commonwealth Ave

Boston, MA 02116
(617) 792-3556

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1 Bedroom - Condo for Rent
Unit 4
  • 1BR, 1BACondo
  • $3,100Total Monthly Price
  • 602Square Feet
  • Available NowAvailability

About 256 Commonwealth Ave

FOR RENT - Elegant 1 bedroom on 2nd floor walk up in brownstone located in heart of Back Bay! Soaring ceilings + wood floors + sunny southern exposure with views of the Prudential. Charming,private Juliet balcony. Renovated kitchen with maple cabinets,full size appliances,tile + granite. Living room with decorative fireplace,built-in bookcases + moldings. Updated bath with jacuzzi + washer/dryer in unit. Possible rental parking space behind building +$300/mo. Available now MLS# 73443021

256 Commonwealth Ave is located in the Back Bay Neighborhood and 02116 Zip code of Boston, MA.

Property Contact Info

Contact: Mary Lochner

Features and Amenities

Interior Features

  • Balcony

Kitchen Amenities

  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Range
  • Refrigerator

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed
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256 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02116

Frequently Asked Questions about 256 Commonwealth Ave

What type of rental is available at 256 Commonwealth Ave?

There is currently a 1 Bed 1 Bath Condo for rent with 602 sq ft listed at 256 Commonwealth Ave. It is Available Now.

How much is the rent at 256 Commonwealth Ave?

The rental at 256 Commonwealth Ave is currently listed at $3,100.

What area of town is 256 Commonwealth Ave located in?

Located in the Back Bay Neighborhood, 256 Commonwealth Ave is in the 02116 Zip Code of Boston, MA.

Points of Interest

Time and distance from 256 Commonwealth Ave.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

Boston Public Library

700 Boylston St.
1 minute drive / 0.06 miles away

Skywalk Observatory

800 Boylston Street
1 minute drive / 0.16 miles away

Commonwealth Avenue Mall

1 Commonwealth Avenue
1 minute drive / 0.49 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens

841 Boylston St
1 minute drive / 0.16 miles away

Macy's

1 Summer St
3 minute drive / 1.06 miles away

Petco

119 1st St
3 minute drive / 1.21 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Berklee College of Music

1140 Boylston St
1 minute drive / 0.42 miles away

Emerson College

120 Boylston Street
2 minute drive / 0.74 miles away

Northeastern University

360 Huntington Ave
2 minute drive / 0.84 miles away

Groceries

Star Market

53 Huntington Ave
1 minute drive / 0.15 miles away

Trader Joe's

748 Memorial Dr
5 minute drive / 1.84 miles away

Whole Foods

340 River St
5 minute drive / 1.89 miles away

Hospitals

Tufts Medical Center

800 Washington Street
2 minute drive / 0.83 miles away

Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary

243 Charles Street
3 minute drive / 1.01 miles away

Massachusetts General Hospital

55 Fruit Street
3 minute drive / 1.03 miles away

Military Bases

Boston Support Center

5 minute drive / 1.92 miles away

Hanscom Air Force Base

26 minute drive / 12.47 miles away

Parks and Recreation

The Boston Public Garden

87 Mount Vernon Street
2 minute drive / 0.83 miles away

Freedom Trail

148 Tremont Street
2 minute drive / 0.93 miles away

Fenway Park

4 Yawkey Way
2 minute drive / 0.98 miles away

256 Commonwealth Ave has 5 parks within 1.0 miles, including The Boston Public Garden, Freedom Trail, Fenway Park, The Freedom Trail, and Boston Common.

Restaurants and Dining

Atlantic Fish Company

761 Boylston Street
1 minute drive / 0.08 miles away

Sibling Rivalry

525 Tremont St.
1 minute drive / 0.61 miles away

Modern Pastry

257 Hanover Street
4 minute drive / 1.59 miles away

Shopping Centers

Prudential Center

800 Boylston St
1 minute drive / 0.19 miles away

Copley Place

100 Huntington Ave
1 minute drive / 0.22 miles away

Gnc

524 Commonwealth Ave
2 minute drive / 0.81 miles away

256 Commonwealth Ave has 5 shopping centers within 1.3 miles.

Transit Stations

Copley Station-Green Line - B

640 Boylston St
1 minute drive / 0.13 miles away

Copley Station-Green Line - C

640 Boylston St
1 minute drive / 0.13 miles away

Copley Station-Green Line - D

640 Boylston St
1 minute drive / 0.13 miles away

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