No Broker's Fee. Available for move-in between now and Nov 1st.
Please note the monthly rent is $3,095/month. With (1) Free Month of rent, you will be saving $258/month over the course of a year, which brings the net effective rent down to $2,837/month for a 12-month lease. You are paying 11 out of 12 months. The last month is free.
The move-in costs are ONLY 2 months' down for qualified applicants.
Stunning. Newly Remodeled 2 Bed/1 Bath located on the 1200 block of Comm Avenue, right in the heart of Allston. Located around the corner from CVS and Dunkin Donuts, steps to the B-Line at Harvard Ave Station, and 1-2 mins to the 66 Bus to Harvard Square, Coolidge Corner, and Brookline Village. The common areas have recently been remodeled.
This listing features brand new hardwood flooring throughout, open concept kitchen with white shaker cabinets, gorgeous tile backsplash, full-size stainless-steel appliances, including dishwasher, disposal, fridge, range, built-in microwave, and a spacious living room with bay windows and a built-in A/C. There is recessed lighting throughout, one large bedroom with 2x the average closet space, a medium-sized bedroom with 1.5x the average closet space, an adjustable thermostat in each room, and a fully remodeled bath with modern accents.
Professionally Managed. Located on the 2nd floor (One flight of stairs or elevator) Walker's Paradise, scoring 93 points for a Walk Score. Biker's Paradise, scoring 96 points for a Bike Score. Graduates and Working Professionals Building. Thermostat-controlled heating in each room. Built-in A/C. Cat-Friendly. Elevatored Building.... The rent includes Hot/Cold Water + Sewer. Card/Mobile app-operated laundry in the building. Free on-street parking with and without a residential sticker.
Public Transit. 1-min walking distance to the B-Line at Harvard Ave Station. 2-min walking distance to the 66 Bus Line. 6-min walking distance to the 57 and 57A Bus Lines. Amenities: Freezer, Range/Oven, Near Parks & Intercom. Rent includes recycling. Heating: baseboard.
112 days on RentalSource
RentalSource last checked: 5 hours ago · Listing updated: October 25, 2026
This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment at 1198 Commonwealth Ave #6A in Allston, MA 02134 rents for $2,895 a month. It has 825 square feet and is pet friendly. 1198 Commonwealth Ave #6A was advertised by Roman Zarakhovsky on July 9, 2026.
How the Rent Compares
At $2,895 a month, this apartment is close to the typical rent for 2-bedroom apartments and condos in Allston (about $3,000).
Typical $3,000This home $2,895
$2,500$4,500
From 207 two-bedroom 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.
$3,000Typical rent for 2-bedroom apartments and condos in Allston
The rent has dropped twice since it was listed on July 9, from $3,095 to $2,895.
Rent history for this home, newest first
Date
Event
Rent
Change
August 14, 2026
Price change
$2,895−3.3%
−3.3%
July 30, 2026
Price change
$2,995−3.2%
−3.2%
July 9, 2026
Listed for rent
$3,095
These are listed prices. What renters actually paid may have been different.
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