1117 Commonwealth Ave #3

Apartment
3 beds
1.5 baths
990 sqft
Cats & dogs OK
Laundry on site

About 1117 Commonwealth Ave #3

Central Air. Balcony. Dishwasher and Microwave. Hardwood Floors. Pet Friendly ($75) Shared Laundry. Parking for Rent ($175) MBTA GL-B. Student Friendly. 2nd floor front.

Landlord is paying broker fee. Fmr+lmr only, No SD. 12 month lease starts within 15 days of today. Adjusted price per month after factoring in one month free rent credit - $3437.50.

700+ credit score & 2.5x gross annual earnings or full time student required for approval. Co-signers are accepted only from recent graduates within six months.

Com/watch?v-6gBRKkc4tEc. The Packard's Corner location of this property is highly convenient for those who rely on the MBTA Green Line and need access to the BU campus. It offers an ideal living opportunity for students, professionals and families in the Boston University neighborhood. Each unit is equipped with a private porch, central air conditioning, 1.5 bathrooms and a modern kitchen. The building also provides on-site laundry facilities and 24-hour emergency maintenance services. Amenities: one block to T stop (Green Line) & Stove / Oven.
88 days on RentalSource
RentalSource last checked: 13 hours ago · Listing updated: October 25, 2026
Managed by: Gateway Real Estate · (617) 866-7634 ·
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Property Summary

Property Type: Apartment
Rental Fee: $3,438
Bedrooms: 3 beds
Bathrooms: 1.5 baths
Size: 990 sqft
Pets: Cats & dogs
Laundry: On site
Parking: Yes
Available: November 1, 2026
ID: 84110922

Amenities

  • Water & Sewer Included
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Air Conditioning
  • Parking
  • Dishwasher
  • 24-Hour Maintenance
  • Balcony/Patio
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Leasing Information

Fees
  • Deposit $3,750 (mandatory, refundable, move-in).

Additional Details

This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom apartment at 1117 Commonwealth Ave #3 in Allston, MA 02134 rents for $3,438 a month. It has 990 square feet and is pet friendly. 1117 Commonwealth Ave #3 was advertised by Gateway Real Estate on August 1, 2026.

How the Rent Compares

At $3,438 a month, this apartment is below the typical rent for 3-bedroom apartments and condos in Allston (about $3,900).

From 117 three-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.

$3,900Typical rent for 3-bedroom apartments and condos in Allston
$3,550–$4,400Middle half of their rents
44 daysAverage time they have been listed

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Rent History

The rent has changed 4 times since it was listed 6+ months ago, from $4,200 to $3,438. This home was last listed for rent on RentalSource from October 2025 to February 2026, ending at $2,550. Today's rent is $888 higher.

Rent history for this home, newest first
DateEventRentChange
October 7, 2026 Price change $3,438+0.6% +0.6%
September 9, 2026 Price change $3,417−12.4% −12.4%
August 19, 2026 Price change $3,900−4.9% −4.9%
May 26, 2026 Price change $4,100−2.4% −2.4%
April 10, 2026 Listed for rent $4,200+64.7% +64.7%
February 24, 2026 Listing removed $2,550
July 24, 2025 Listing removed $4,100
June 30, 2025 Price change $4,100+1.2% +1.2%
June 14, 2025 Price change $4,050−1.2% −1.2%
January 27, 2025 Price change $3,350+1.5% +1.5%
January 24, 2025 Listed for rent $3,300

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

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Deposit $3,750 · All fees
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1117 Commonwealth Ave #3, Allston, MA 02134
Apartment for rent
$3,438
Deposit $3,750 · All fees
Interested in 1117 Commonwealth Ave #3?
Find out more about this property & see if it's available now.
Property managed by:
(617) 866-7634 · View all 1,526 rentals
Avoid rental scams - Situations involving wire transfers or a landlord who can't meet you in person can be red flags.
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