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    $4,450/mo

    521 Commonwealth Ave #2, Newton Center, MA 02459

    3beds
    1,450sqft
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
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    Apartment
    Available Mon Sep 1 2025
    Cats OK
    Window unit
    In unit laundry
    Off street parking
    Forced air

    What's special

    New gdSunny apartmentModern eat-in-kitchenHardwood floorsNew granite stone countertopMany closetsLarge pantry
    Quiet, Upscale, Safe, Residential Neighborhood Commonwealth Ave in 2-Family Home in desirable (Newton Centre & Chestnut Hill). Access nearby to Trains, busses and Major Highways. 3 Large Bedrooms (1450 sq. ft.) with 2 full, Bathrooms on 2nd & 3rd Floors. Sunny apartment, with many windows, high ceilings and hardwood floors. Watch the famous Boston Marathon from your windows!! Tenant Parking (three cars) in rear Bicycle storage! Washer and Dryer in unit Modern eat-in-Kitchen with Large Pantry, Refrigerator. New Granite Stone Countertop, Stone sink, new GD, Faucett! Beautiful Sunny, Large Victorian Living Room High Ceilings, old-time Molding Fireplace on 2nd floor Formal Dining Room with Chandelier Enclosed 3-season Porch Hardwood Floors Cable and Internet (Fios) Ready Huge Storage Area and Many Closets Use of Yard and Garden and Patio Quiet neighbors on first floor 10 minute walk to Newton Centre T or BC Green Lines as well as to Express Bus line 15 minute ride to Boston via non-stop Mass Pike X-press Bus Very near Newton Centre, Hospitals, BC, BU, Harvard, Temples, Mass Pike, Rt. 9 & Rt. 128. Require Good Credit check, References, Employment and/or or proven monthly income, Pre-screening prior to showing. Owner on first floor. Showing by appointment Only. Realtors Welcome to show property!! Owner pays for water. Tenant pays for their unit's Gas and Electric bills. Realtor fees, if any, paid by tenants. Tenants pay upfront for credit report.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Window Unit
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,450 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Bicycle storage, Electricity not included in rent, Gas not included in rent, Heating system: Forced Air, Water included in rent

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Water

    Building

    Management
    • Pets allowed: Yes

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Newton Center

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/30/2025Listed for rent$4,450+53.7%$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    9/22/2020Listing removed$2,895$2/sqft
    Source: Key Realty Group
    8/13/2020Listed for rent$2,895$2/sqft
    Source: Bridgestone Properties

    Neighborhood: Newton Centre

    • Special offer! Get $500 off first month's rent when you complete all leasing paperwork by 7/15/2025!
      Expires July 15, 2025