A rarely available short term, furnished rental in a sophisticated full-floor residence, accessed via a private elevator for ultimate convenience. Situated on the 5th floor of a prestigious townhouse on Commonwealth Ave's 2nd block, it blends timeless elegance with modern amenities. Spanning 50 ft along the building's front, the expansive living, dining, & kitchen areas offer views of Commonwealth Ave Mall & Back Bay skyline. A rare walk-out deck spans the length of the living space, seamlessly connecting indoor/outdoor living. High ceilings, a gas fireplace, oversized windows with electronic shades & custom built-ins enhance the charm. The chef's kitchen feat. handcrafted cabinetry, large center island & a wine fridge. A wood dry bar adds to the home's entertaining appeal. Two spacious bedrooms with en-suite baths, a powder room, an exceptional roof deck with 360 degree views & direct elevator access to 2 garage spaces complete this home. Close proximity to Public Garden & Newbury St.
Condo for rent
$15,995/mo
Fees may apply
45-47 Commonwealth Ave UNIT 5, Boston, MA 02116
2beds
2,000sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Condo
Available Thu Jan 1 2026
In unit laundry
4 Parking spaces parking
Central, fireplace
What's special
Gas fireplaceWalk-out deckExceptional roof deckLarge center islandWood dry barCustom built-insHandcrafted cabinetry
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 02, 2025 at 09:12pm
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central, Fireplace
Appliances
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Elevator
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,000 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Covered
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Bike Path, Conservation Area, Deck, Deck - Roof, Elevator, Garbage included in rent, Heating system: Central, Highway Access, House of Worship, In Unit, Marina, On Site, Park, Parking included in rent, Pets - Yes w/ Restrictions, Pool, Private School, Public School, Public Transportation, Sewage included in rent, Shopping, Snow Removal included in rent, T-Station, Tennis Court(s), University, Walk/Jog Trails, Water included in rent
Lot
- Features: Near Public Transit
Details
- Parcel number: CBOSW05P02883S010
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condo
Condition
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Garbage, Sewage, Water
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Pool, Tennis Court(s)
HOA
- Amenities included: Pool, Tennis Court(s)
Location
- Region: Boston
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Short Term Lease,Term of Rental(4-5)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/28/2025 | Listed for rent | $15,995-19.8%$8/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73448624 | ||
| 5/19/2025 | Listing removed | $19,950$10/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73318216 | ||
| 1/13/2025 | Price change | $19,950-9.3%$10/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73318216 | ||
| 12/6/2024 | Listed for rent | $22,000$11/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73318216 | ||
| 1/5/2011 | Sold | $4,437,500$2,219/sqft |
Source: LINK #111524 | ||
