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1869 Commonwealth Ave #5E

Brighton, MA 02135 - Suffolk County

Apartment

2 beds

1 bath

Cats OK

Laundry on site

About 1869 Commonwealth Ave #5E

Bright, Spacious, Student Friendly, Cat Friendly, 2BR/1BA steps from the Chestnut Hill Ave Green Line T Stop. Perfect for BC Students and Professionals. This sun-filled offering features high ceilings, an open floor plan, hardwood floors throughout, a spacious living room, two large, equal bedrooms, a modern, fully applianced kitchen with granite counters, dishwasher and disposal, a modern bath, laundry on site, and H/HW included. Ll Pays Full Broker Fee.

161 days on RentalSource

RentalSource last checked: 9 hours ago · Listing updated: October 25, 2026

Managed by: Gateway Real Estate · (617) 340-9712

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Property Summary

Property Type:	Apartment
Rental Fee:	$2,950
Bedrooms:	2 beds
Bathrooms:	1 bath
Size:	Inquire

Pets:	Cats
Laundry:	On site
Parking:	Inquire
Available:	Now
ID:	83674856

Amenities

Laundry Facilities
Dishwasher
Garbage Disposal
Granite/Quartz Countertops
Hardwood Floors

Leasing Information

Fees

Deposit $2,950 (mandatory, refundable, move-in).

Additional Details

This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment at 1869 Commonwealth Ave #5E in Brighton, MA 02135 rents for $2,950 a month. It is pet friendly. 1869 Commonwealth Ave #5E was advertised by Gateway Real Estate on May 22, 2026.

How the Rent Compares

At $2,950 a month, this apartment is close to the typical rent for 2-bedroom apartments and condos in Brighton (about $2,840).

From 266 two-bedroom apartments and condos listed in Brighton on RentalSource in October 2026: the scale holds eight in ten of them, and the shaded band the middle half.

$2,840Typical rent for 2-bedroom apartments and condos in Brighton

$2,650–$3,240Middle half of their rents

45 daysAverage time they have been listed

See 2+ bedroom rentals in Brighton

Rent History

The rent has dropped from $3,354 to $2,950 since it was listed 6+ months ago.

Rent history for this home, newest first
Date	Event	Rent	Change
September 5, 2026	Price change	$2,950−12.0%	−12.0%
November 17, 2025	Listed for rent	$3,354

These are listed prices. What renters actually paid may have been different.

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

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Recommended income

$118,000 /year

With your chosen rent-to-income ratio, an annual income of $118,000 is recommended to comfortably afford this 2-bedroom rental priced at $2,950 per month.

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Apartment for rent

$2,950

Deposit $2,950 · All fees

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Property managed by:

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(617) 340-9712 · View all 1,328 rentals

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