1160 Commonwealth Ave #42

Apartment
Studio
1 bath
Pets OK
Laundry on site

About 1160 Commonwealth Ave #42

Commonwealth Apartments: 263 studio, alcove studio and one bedroom apartments in elevator buildings on a tree-lined block of Commonwealth Ave on the Brookline border, professionally managed by The Hamilton Company with on-site management. Heat, hot water and cooking gas included. On-site laundry and 24-hour emergency maintenance. Surface lot parking for rent when available ($225/month). Cats and dogs welcome with management approval, up to 2 pets, 60 lbs maximum ($75/month per pet). Move-in costs: first and last month's rent, with no security deposit for qualified applicants (one may be required after the application review); no application fee; renter's insurance required. No broker fee.

Location. Trains: B Green Line at Packard's Corner (about 0.1 mi) Buses: 57 (Kenmore to Watertown Yard), about 0.1 mi; 66 (Harvard Square to Nubian Square via Coolidge Corner and Brookline Village), about 0.2 mi; 64 (Oak Square to Kendall/MIT) and 501 (express, Brighton Center to downtown Boston) on C. Amenities: Closeto Bus Routes, Closeto T & Property Manageron Site.
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Listed by: REX Assistant · (617) 615-9949 ·
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Property Summary

Property Type: Apartment
Rental Fee: $2,100
Bedrooms: Studio
Bathrooms: 1 bath
Size: Inquire
Pets: Yes
Laundry: On site
Parking: Yes
Available: January 2, 2027
ID: 84665758

Amenities

  • Gas & Hot Water Included
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Parking
  • 24-Hour Maintenance
  • Elevator
  • On-Site Management

Leasing Information

Lease term: 12 months.

Additional Details

This studio apartment at 1160 Commonwealth Ave #42 in Allston, MA 02134 rents for $2,100 a month. It is pet friendly. 1160 Commonwealth Ave #42 was advertised by REX Assistant on October 28, 2026.

How the Rent Compares

At $2,100 a month, this apartment is close to the typical rent for studio apartments and condos in Allston (about $2,000).

From 91 studio apartments and condos listed in Allston on RentalSource in October 2026: the scale holds eight in ten of them, and the shaded band the middle half.

$2,000Typical rent for studio apartments and condos in Allston
$1,900–$2,240Middle half of their rents
37 daysAverage time they have been listed

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1160 Commonwealth Ave #42, Allston, MA 02134
Apartment for rent
$2,100
Interested in 1160 Commonwealth Ave #42?
Find out more about this property & see if it's available now.
Property listed by:
REX Assistant
(617) 615-9949
Avoid rental scams - Situations involving wire transfers or a landlord who can't meet you in person can be red flags.
$2,100
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