Located in the heart of Kenmore Square, this charming two-bedroom residence at 474 Commonwealth Ave., #2 offers an ideal blend of historic brownstone character and urban convenience. The apartment features shiny hardwood floors throughout and a bright, inviting layout perfectly situated just steps from the Kenmore T Station and the Green Line. Residents enjoy immediate access to everything Boston has to offer, from the scenic Back Bay and the Fens to the vibrant dining and entertainment scenes surrounding Fenway Park. This professionally managed home is "Student Ok" and is conveniently located near major universities, the Longwood Medical Area, and Newbury Street, making it a perfect fit for those seeking a central city lifestyle.
The lease is scheduled to begin on September 1, 2026, and must end on August 28, 2027. The monthly rent is $3,900, which includes water, while the landlord is offering a fee disclosure of one month's rent. Standard move-in costs consist of the first month's rent ($3,900), the last month's rent ($3,900), and a security deposit ($3,900), totaling $11,700, plus a one-time $150 lock and key fee. This is a no-pet unit where students are welcome, and all potential deals must be approved by MRR Management. Additionally, if the building is a condo, tenants are required to initial all building rules and regulations as part of the formal lease packet.
Apartment for rent
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$3,900/mo
474 Commonwealth Ave APT 2, Boston, MA 02215
2beds
648sqft
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Apartment
Available Tue Sep 1 2026
No pets
None laundry
What's special
Shiny hardwood floors throughoutHistoric brownstone characterBright inviting layout
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: March 27, 2026 at 06:07pm
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Contact manager
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 648 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: No
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Boston
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/17/2026 | Price change | $3,900+5.4%$6/sqft |
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| 2/24/2026 | Price change | $3,700-2.6%$6/sqft |
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| 1/30/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,800$6/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Fenway
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Hurley K-8 SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- NACarter SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.7 mi
- 2/10Snowden Int'L High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
There are 3 available units in this apartment building







