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1Baths
2Published
14 days ago$7,000 / monthNo Broker Fee
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Rent price history
| Date | Price | Listed by |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | $7,000+32% | Danielle Dimond |
| Aug 2025 | $5,300 | Spot Easy agent |
| Jul 2025 | $5,300-4% | Ryan Gavin |
| Jun 2025 | $5,500 | Katelyn Mcdevitt |
| Jun 2025 | $5,500+38% | Brian Colarusso |
| Nov 2023 | $4,000-9% | Akshay Bhadu |
| Aug 2023 | $4,395 | Gretchen Devine |
Neighborhood FAQ
What neighborhood is 218 Commonwealth Ave in?
Back Bay, Boston (02116).
What's Back Bay known for?
Victorian brownstone row houses on a planned 19th-century street grid, home to the Boston Public Library's Copley Square building and Newbury Street's retail corridor.
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How do people get around Back Bay?
Orange Line: Back Bay; Green Line B/C/D/E: Copley, Arlington
What's the median rent for a 1-bedroom in Back Bay right now?
Median asking rent is $3,150/mo, as of June 2026.
How does Back Bay rent compare with nearby neighborhoods for a 1-bedroom?
Back Bay's median is $3,150/mo, next to Beacon Hill $2,900/mo, South End $3,100/mo, Fenway $2,800/mo — same bed size, same month, and only areas with enough active listings to report.
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