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  • 1288 Commonwealth Ave

    1288 Commonwealth Ave, Allston, MA 02134

    Located in Allston, Boston zip code 02134
    Apartment building
    Pet-friendly
    Shared laundry
    140–unit building
    345–99,999 sqft
    Studio–5 bedrooms
    1–2 bathrooms

    What's special

    * No broker fees! * - Available 9/1/2025 - Heat and hot water included - Green Line B and bus stop (66) - Easy access to Boston University, Berklee, Boston Conservatory, LMA, Boston College, Northeastern, NECO, MCPHS & much more! * Prices and availability subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate. * Apartment photos and floor plans are for illustrative purposes only.

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • Laundry: Shared
    Security
    • Intercom

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Freezer
    • Garbage Disposal
    • Microwave Oven
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Policies

    Pets
    Cats
    • Allowed
    • 1 pet max
    Small dogs
    • Not allowed
    Large dogs
    • Not allowed

    Neighborhood: Allston

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    • Urban Energy
      Fast-paced city living with endless options for dining, shopping, and culture.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
      Arts Scene
      Galleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.
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    Allston’s 02134 blends urban energy with a creative, student-friendly vibe just across the Charles from Cambridge. You’ll find walkable streets along Harvard Ave, Commonwealth Ave, and Packard’s Corner, with the Green Line B and buses 57/66 for easy commutes; the Charles River paths offer biking and jogging with leafy views and paddle rentals nearby. Everyday errands are simple with Star Market at Packard’s Corner, the 88 Supermarket food court, indie grocers, Planet Fitness on Comm Ave, and cafes like Pavement; dining skews global—Korean BBQ, ramen, dumplings, vegan kitchens, and late-night slices—plus live music at Brighton Music Hall and neighborhood bars like Silhouette Lounge. Colorful murals and pop-up galleries reflect a DIY arts history, while Ringer Park and the Honan-Allston Library green provide family- and pet-friendly hangouts. Per Zillow Market Trends in recent months, median asking rent is around $3,100, with most apartments ranging roughly $2,400–$4,000+ depending on size and proximity to transit.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    97 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    81 / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Allston

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 1288 Commonwealth Ave?

    1288 Commonwealth Ave has a walk score of 97, it's a walker's paradise.

    What schools are assigned to 1288 Commonwealth Ave?

    The schools assigned to 1288 Commonwealth Ave include Michael Driscoll, Jackson/Mann K-8 School, and Horace Mann School For The Deaf.

    Does 1288 Commonwealth Ave have in-unit laundry?

    No, but 1288 Commonwealth Ave has shared building laundry.

    What neighborhood is 1288 Commonwealth Ave in?

    1288 Commonwealth Ave is in the Allston neighborhood in Allston, MA.

    What are 1288 Commonwealth Ave's policies on pets?

    A maximum of 1 cat is allowed per unit. Small dogs are not allowed. Large dogs are not allowed.

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