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1197 Commonwealth Ave

Apartment
1-2 beds
1 baths

About 1197 Commonwealth Ave

Located directly on Comm Ave, these Allston apartments at 1197 Commonwealth Ave are perfect for those seeking to immerse themselves in the vibrant city life, with countless nightlife options just a short walk away. Ideal for students, you'll have extremely easy access to Boston University and Boston College, with the Harvard Ave T stop of the Green Line right at your doorstep. Allston is known for it's arts and music scene, with live performances almost every night at nearby venues such as Brighton Music Hall, Paradise Rock Club and O'Briens Pub. Grocery and convenience options are easily walkable. You'll find granite countertops, renovated bathrooms and hardwood flooring throughout, with some units also featuring dishwashers. Heat and hot water included, laundry onsite, cat-friendly. Students more than welcome. Contact us today to learn more. Cats Allowed, Granite Counter Tops, Laundry on Site, Updated Bathroom, studio w/alcove, Updated Kitchen, Dishwasher & Hardwood.
RentalSource last checked: July 18, 2025 at 6:23 AM ET
Listed by: ApartmentAdvisor, (781) 549-3853

Property Summary

Property Type: Apartment
Rental Fee: $2,255 - $3,150
Bedrooms: 1-2 beds
Bathrooms: 1 baths
Size: Inquire
Pet Friendly: Yes
Listing Status: Active
ID: 81800774

Property Amenities

•  Dishwasher
•  Hardwood Floors
•  Pet Friendly

Community Features

•  Laundry Facilities

Unit Rates

Name Beds Baths Sqft Rent
10 1 1 - $2,255
4 1 1 - $2,340
3 2 1 - $3,100
8 2 1 - $3,150

Leasing Information

Photos are an example of similar units within the building, actual unit may vary. Availability and pricing can change daily and vary by lease term. Please contact us to schedule a showing.

Additional Details

Apartments for rent in Allston for $2,255-$3,150 with 1-2 beds, 1 bath, pet friendly and located at 1197 Commonwealth Ave in Allston, MA 02134. The averaged rental price of $2,703 is 5.5% ($157) lower than the average rent of $2,860 for apartments in Allston, MA and 15.3% ($487) lower than the average rent of $3,190 for apartments in Suffolk County. This apartment is in the Brookline School District and the nearest schools are Florida Ruffin Ridley School, Brighton High School and Brookline High School. 1197 Commonwealth Ave was advertised by ApartmentAdvisor on July 14, 2025 at 11:37 AM ET and last updated today at 6:23 AM ET.

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