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    Commonwealth Gardens

    1131 Commonwealth Ave, Allston, MA 02134

    • Special offer! **First & last month's rent deposits REQUIRED. 1 Mo. Security Deposit may be required. Renter's insurance policy required. $75/month pet fee waived for documented ESA/service animals. Monthly parking availability & rates vary**
    • **Special Offer: $1,000 Security Deposit** For approved applicants requiring SD. First & Last Mo. Deposits required. Terms and conditions apply
    • 1 MONTH FREE RENT on ALL VACANT UNITS *Must meet qualifying lease terms and conditions* Specials subject to change
    Apartment building
    3 beds
    Surface parking lot
    Air conditioning (central)
    Shared laundry

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Unit
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    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    7Special offer
    3 bd, 1.5 ba
    990
    Now
    $3,400
    2Special offer
    3 bd, 1.5 ba
    990
    Now
    $3,500
    3Special offer
    3 bd, 1.5 ba
    990
    Now
    $3,500

    What's special

    Central air conditioningModern kitchenPrivate porch
    Welcome Home to 1137 Commonwealth Gardens. Offering spacious studio, one, two and three-bedroom residences and a superb Packard's Corner location that's convenient to the MBTA Green Line and the Boston University campus, Commonwealth Gardens provides an ideal living opportunity for students, professionals, and families alike in the Boston University neighborhood. Each unit features a private porch, central air conditioning, 1.5 bathrooms and a modern kitchen. Additional building amenities include on-site laundry facilities and 24-hour emergency maintenance.

    Office hours

    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:By appointment only
    Sat:By appointment only
    Sun:By appointment only

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • Shared: On-Site Laundry Facilities
    Services & facilities
    • On-Site Management

    Unit Features

    Cooling
    • Central Air Conditioning
    Other
    • Fully-equipped Kitchens
    • Private Porch

    Policies

    Parking
    • Off Street Parking
    Lease terms
    • Available months 12

    Special Features

    • 24-hour Emergency Maintenance
    • Near Mbta Green Line And The Boston University

    Neighborhood: Allston

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      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
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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

    98 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    83 / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Allston

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Commonwealth Gardens?

    Commonwealth Gardens has a walk score of 98, it's a walker's paradise.

    What schools are assigned to Commonwealth Gardens?

    The schools assigned to Commonwealth Gardens include Jackson/Mann K-8 School, Gardner Pilot Academy, and Horace Mann School For The Deaf.

    Does Commonwealth Gardens have in-unit laundry?

    No, but Commonwealth Gardens has shared building laundry.

    What neighborhood is Commonwealth Gardens in?

    Commonwealth Gardens is in the Allston neighborhood in Allston, MA.