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497 Commonwealth Ave Unit U1 Apartment for rent in Boston, MA
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497 Commonwealth Ave Unit U1


Boston, MA

Studio - 3 Bed
1 Bath

400 - 700 Sq. Ft.

Available starting Sep. 1st
Studio • 1 Bath
$2,300
400 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: avail
Renovated Studion in Kenmore Square
$2,300
Available Sep 1st, 2025
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$3,350
Size: N/A
0 Available
Managed By: Boston Property Services, LLC
497 Commonwealth Ave 5
$3,350
Rented
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3 Beds • 1 Bath
$4,850
700 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: avail
Renovated 3 Bedroom Apartment
$4,850
Available Sep 1st, 2025
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4 Beds • 2 Bath
$5,550
Size: N/A
0 Available
Managed By: Boston Property Services, LLC
497 Commonwealth Ave 2
$5,550
Rented
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Lease & Fees
Security Deposit: $2,300.00
Property details
Description

Renovated studio in the heart of Kenmore Square available 9/1/25!
-hardwood floors
-central ac
-updated kitchen
-updated bath
-close to BU and Berklee
First, last, security, and broker fee to move in.

Additional Details
Total Unit Count: 1
Last Updated: Updated 1 hour ago
Contact Number: (508) 386-5215
Internet Providers
Provider Max Download Speed (Mbps) Max Upload Speed (Mbps)
ViaSat, Inc. 100.0 3.0
netBlazr Inc. 50.0 50.0
Hughes Network Systems, LLC 25.0 3.0
VSAT Systems, LLC 2.0 1.3
Data from June 2020 provided by the FCC
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Affordability
To comfortably afford an apartment, we recommend having at least three times your monthy rent in gross household income.
View suggested annual incomes for 497 Commonwealth Ave Unit U1 by bedroom type below.
Studio
Suggested income:
$82,800
per year
Rent report

497 Commonwealth Ave Unit U1 Rent vs. Boston Average

 497 Commonwealth Ave Unit U1      Boston Average
Studio
$2,300
$2,732
$0
$900
$1,800
$2,700
$3,600

497 Commonwealth Ave Unit U1 is asking 16% less than the average studio apartment in Boston.

If you upsized to an average priced Boston 1 bedroom apartment, you would pay 17% more per month.

497 Commonwealth Ave Unit U1 provides 19% less square footage than the average Boston studio apartment.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
497 Commonwealth Ave Unit U1
Studio $2,300 $5.80 $6,900
Boston Average
Studio $2,732 $5.50 $8,197
1BR $3,276 $3.60 $9,829
2BR $3,901 $3.00 $11,702
3BR $4,678 $3.70 $14,035
4BR $5,240 $2.50 $15,719

Availability in Boston

In order to find the best deal, you need to know what types of units are available. Property managers may be willing to give concessions if they have many vacant units.

There are currently 974 2BR units on the market in Boston. If you're looking to negotiate, this may be your best option.

Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
12% 24% 25% 17% 15%
Available Units in Boston
Studio 482
1BR 948
2BR 974
3BR 648
4BR 568
Location
Nearby Colleges
Campus Buildings and Attractions
Distance Walking Biking Driving
Fenway Park 0.3 mi 7 min 3 min 1 min
Bay State Road 0.4 mi 7 min 2 min 1 min
Charles River Esplanade 0.5 mi 9 min 5 min 2 min
The Castle 0.5 mi 10 min 3 min 1 min
George Sherman Union 0.8 mi 15 min 6 min 1 min
Nearby Hospitals
Name Distance
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center East Campus 0.86 mi.
Boston Children's Hospital 1.03 mi.
Dana Farber Cancer Institute 1.06 mi.
Nearby Fire Stations
Name Distance
Patchin Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. 0.68 mi.
Boston Volunteer Fire Department 0.68 mi.
Brookline Fire Department 1.74 mi.
FAQs
Is this property currently leasing units?
Yes, there is 1 unit available at this property.
How many units are move-in ready in the next 2 months?
There are no units with move-in dates in the next 2 months. The next unit is available for move-in on September 01, 2025.
What's the square footage of the available units?
It's 400 square feet.
Does this property allow cats or dogs?
The property manager did not submit a pet policy with this listing.
Where is this property located?
This property is at 497 Commonwealth Ave Unit U1 in Boston, MA. It's 0.6 miles west from the center of Boston.
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