Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/01/2026
Listed
$3,850
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MLS
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Property Description
Avail May 1st. Renovated 1-bed in a prime Back Bay location on the 2nd block of Commonwealth Ave. This home features hardwood floors, a decorative marble fireplace, and large windows overlooking the Commonwealth Mall. High ceilings with crown molding, mini-split A/C, and in-unit washer/dryer. Fully renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, dishwasher, granite countertops, marble backsplash, and ample cabinetry. Generous bedroom and an oversized marble bath with a large walk-in glass shower. Unbeatable location with a 99 Walk Score-steps to the Boston Public Garden, Newbury St, top dining, shopping, museums, and more. Heat, hot water, and internet included. Ideal pied-á-terre. No pets. No undergraduates.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 86 Commonwealth Ave #2R
General
- Rent: $3,850
- Status: Active
- Type: Apartment
- Source: MLSPin
- MLS ID: 73495020
- Updated: 4/3/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Lease/Rent Term: Lease Terms(12+), Term of Rental(12+)
- References Req.: Yes
- Deposit Req.: Yes
- First Month Req.: Yes
- Last Month Req.: Yes
- Insurance Req.: Yes
- Rent Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Electricity, Water, Sewer, Snow Removal, Furnishings (See Remarks), Air Conditioning, Laundry Facilities, Internet
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 3
- Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, Single Living Level, Internet Available - Broadband
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
- Appliances: Microwave, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, Range
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Bathroom 1: Tiled Bathroom with Shower Stall, Marble Flooring, Stone/Granite/Solid Countertops, Low-Flow Toilet, 4.90 x 6.11, Main, Second, 29 Sq. Ft.
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 1
- Primary Bedroom: 12.90 x 711.00, Main, Second, 9,171 Sq. Ft.
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Hardwood Flooring, Bay/Bow/Box Window(s), High-Speed Internet Hookup, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Overhead, 26.70 x 16.50, Main, Second, 440 Sq. Ft.
- Kitchen: Stone/Ceramic Tile Flooring, Upgraded Countertops, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, 8.20 x 7.11, Main, Second, 58 Sq. Ft.
- Laundry: Second Floor, In Unit
Additional Information
- Year Round: Yes
Location
- Area: Back Bay
- County: Suffolk
- Driving Directions: 2nd door in from Clarendon St, Btwn Clarendon and Berkely St.
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Central, Baseboard, Unit Control
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Central, Baseboard, Unit Control
Structural Information
- Square Feet: 700
- Sq. Ft. Source: Owner
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $5.5
- Lease Price: $3,850
- Security Deposit: $3,850
Disclosures and Reports
- Disclosures/Rstr.: No Pets- Virtually staged photos
- Property ID: 3358641
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Schools
Schools serving 86 Commonwealth Ave #2R
School District:Boston School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
William Mckinley 90 Warren Avenue, Boston, MA 02116 | K-12 | 0.6 mi |
Josiah Quincy Elementary School 885 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02111 | PK-5 | 0.6 mi |
Blackstone Elementary School 380 Shawmut Avenue, Boston, MA 02118 | PK-5 | 0.8 mi |
Quincy Upper School 152 Arlington Street, Boston, MA 02116 | 6-12 | 0.4 mi |
Carter School 270 Columbia Road, Boston, MA 02121 | 6-12 | 0.9 mi |
Boston Latin School 78 Avenue Louis Pasteur, Boston, MA 02115 | 7-12 | 1.6 mi |
Snowden Int'L High School 150 Newbury Street, Boston, MA 02116 | 9-12 | 0.2 mi |
Boston Adult Academy 20 Church St, Boston, MA 02116 | 9-12 | 0.4 mi |
Madison Park High 75 Malcolm X Blvd, Boston, MA 02120 | 9-12 | 1.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price History for 86 Commonwealth Ave #2R
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- Condo
- Closed
- 1Bed
- 1Total Bath
- 702Sq. Ft.
Listed and Sold by Christine McConville
86 Commonwealth Avenue #2R, Boston, MA 02116 (MLS# 73495020) is a Apartment property with 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom. 86 Commonwealth Avenue #2R is currently listed for rent at $3,850 and was received on April 01, 2026. This property is listed by Lexi Crivon from our Brookline-Newton-Chestnut Hill Regional Office.Want to learn more about 86 Commonwealth Avenue #2R? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in Boston? You can browse all Boston rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.