178 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 2

482 Sq. Ft.
$87 / Sq. Ft.
482
Sq. Ft.
$87
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Available June 1, this beautifully maintained fully furnished studio residence is ideally located on one of Back Bay’s most iconic tree-lined streets along Commonwealth Avenue. Situated within a historic brownstone, this home blends classic Boston charm with thoughtful modern updates and a true turnkey setup. Offering approximately 482 square feet, the apartment features exposed brick accents, rich hardwood flooring, and excellent natural light throughout. The open living area is tastefully furnished...Available June 1, this beautifully maintained fully furnished studio residence is ideally located on one of Back Bay’s most iconic tree-lined streets along Commonwealth Avenue. Situated within a historic brownstone, this home blends classic Boston charm with thoughtful modern updates and a true turnkey setup. Offering approximately 482 square feet, the apartment features exposed brick accents, rich hardwood flooring, and excellent natural light throughout. The open living area is tastefully furnished and thoughtfully designed with a built-in Murphy bed, allowing for a seamless transition between daytime living space and a comfortable sleeping area — maximizing both functionality and square footage.
  1. Listed by Andrew Goldberg • Commonwealth Standard Realty Advisors

Property Details for 178 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 2

Town
Boston
Area
MA-Boston
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
.00
Parking Spaces Total
0
LISTING UPDATED: 04/06/2026 09:35 AM

Property Details for 178 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 2

StatusNew
MLS #73496229
Days on Market2
Rental Incentives-
Costs & Fees-
Available Date06/01/2026
FurnishedFully Furnished
Property TypeRental
MLS TypeRental / Condominium
Year Built-
CountySuffolk County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Commonwealth Standard Realty Advisors, Andrew Goldberg
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Building Information for 178 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 2

Building/Complex178 Commonwealth AveFloor1Stories-Residences-Pet PolicyNot AllowedPet Policy DetailsNoYear Built-Lot Size0.23 AC / 9,999 SF

Property Information for 178 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 2

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping
  • Living Area: 482.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Primary Bath: No
  • SpaYN: No
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: No
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: No
  • Year Round: No
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 3359120
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 0
Income / Expenses
  • Insurance Required: Yes
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 2
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 1.0
Rental Info
Rental Info
  • Availability Date: 06-01-2026
  • Available Now: No

Property History for 178 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 2

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 6, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73496229

$3,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/06/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73496229

$3,500

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Schools near 178 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 2

This home is within Boston Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 1 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Public - 8 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Mel H King Elementary
Public1 to 12

Snowden Int'L High School
Public9 to 12

Quincy Upper School
Public6 to 12

Carter School
Public8 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

178 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 2 is available for rent in Boston, MA 02116. This property was listed on April 6, 2026 by Commonwealth Standard Realty Advisors, it's currently listed at $3,500. This listing's school district is Boston Public Schools. Nearby schools include Mel H King Elementary, Snowden Int'L High School and Quincy Upper School. 178 Commonwealth Avenue, Unit 2 is a 0-bed, 1-bath, 482 sqft a property.

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Listing Courtesy of Commonwealth Standard Realty Advisors, Andrew Goldberg

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