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NO BROKERAGE FEE DUE FROM THE TENANT!

Floor Plan Models and Units
Number of BedroomsNumber of BathroomsRent RangeSquare FootageName of Floor PlanUnit NumberAvailabilityNewly AddedView More Details
Beds Baths Rent Sq. Ft. Max Occupants Availability
1 Bathroom
$2,550
Plus Fees
12 Month Lease
690 1 Resident 9/1/26
9/1/26 $2,550
Plus Fees
12 Month Lease
690Sq. Ft.
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

Utilities & Essentials

  • Utility - Water/Waste Water
    Usage-based
  • Utility - Electric
    Usage-based
  • Cable
    Usage-based

One-Time Basics

Due at Application

  • First Month's Rent
    $2,550 one-time
  • Last Month's Rent
    $2,550 one-time
  • Security Deposit
    $2,550 one-time

Convenient For

  • Graduate Students
  • Faculty/Staff
  • Undergraduates

MOVE NOW! HUGE LUXURY STUDIO MOMENTS TO BU! IN-UNIT LAUNDRY!!!!

BEAT THE MAYHEM OF SEPTEMBER 1!

DON'T MISS TTHIS HUGE LUXURY STUDIO MOMENTS TO BU! IN-UNIT LAUNDRY & AVAILABLE NOW!

WHY WAIT FOR SEPTEMBER 1 WHEN YOU CAN MOVE INTO THIS BEAUTIFUL, UPDATED STUDIO RIGHT NOW? LOCATED AT 1028 COMMONWEALTH AVENUE,...
THIS EXCEPTIONALLY LARGE LUXURY STUDIO OFFERS THE SPACE, STYLE, AND LOCATION THAT BOSTON UNIVERSITY STUDENTS ARE LOOKING FOR WITHOUT THE STRESS, COMPETITION, MOVING TRUCKS, AND LAST-MINUTE SCRAMBLE OF THE SEPTEMBER 1 RUSH!!

THIS IS NOT YOUR AVERAGE STUDIO. THE OPEN-CONCEPT LAYOUT IS BRIGHT, SPACIOUS, AND EASY TO CUSTOMIZE, WITH PLENTY OF ROOM TO CREATE SEPARATE SLEEPING, LIVING, DINING, AND STUDY AREAS. HIGH CEILINGS, HARDWOOD-STYLE FLOORS, RECESSED LIGHTING, AND EXCELLENT NATURAL LIGHT GIVE THE APARTMENT A CLEAN, MODERN, UPSCALE FEEL.

THE UPDATED KITCHEN FEATURES GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, A LARGE BREAKFAST BAR, MODERN CABINETRY, STAINLESS-STEEL APPLIANCES, A DISHWASHER, MICROWAVE, OVEN/RANGE, AND REFRIGERATOR. WHETHER YOU ARE COOKING BETWEEN CLASSES, STUDYING AT THE COUNTER, OR HOSTING FRIENDS, THE KITCHEN FLOWS SEAMLESSLY INTO THE MAIN LIVING AREA.

THE RENOVATED BATHROOM INCLUDES CONTEMPORARY TILE WORK, MODERN FIXTURES, AND A GLASS-ENCLOSED WALK-IN SHOWER.

ONE OF THE BIGGEST ADVANTAGES IS THE PRIVATE WASHER & DRYER LOCATED DIRECTLY INSIDE THE APARTMENT. A HUGE PLUS FOR ANY BUSY BU STUDENT. NO CARRYING BASKETS THROUGH THE BUILDING, NO WAITING FOR SHARED MACHINES, AND NO SAVING QUARTERS. DO YOUR LAUNDRY ON YOUR OWN SCHEDULE WHILE YOU STUDY, RELAX, OR GET READY FOR CLASS.

THE LOCATION IS OUTSTANDING FOR BOSTON UNIVERSITY STUDENTS, GRADUATE STUDENTS, AND INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS. THE BABCOCK STREET GREEN LINE B STATION IS APPROXIMATELY 0.1 MILE AWAY, AND THE ROUTE 57 BUS IS JUST STEPS FROM THE BUILDING. BU WEST CAMPUS, CLASSROOMS, ATHLETIC FACILITIES, RESTAURANTS, CAFÉS, GROCERY STORES, AND EVERYDAY CONVENIENCES ARE ALL CLOSE BY.

ADDITIONAL FEATURES INCLUDE AIR CONDITIONING THROUGH A DUCTLESS MINI-SPLIT SYSTEM, PROFESSIONAL MANAGEMENT, CATS ALLOWED, NO SMOKING, AND OPTIONAL OUTDOOR PARKING AVAILABLE FOR $250 PER MONTH.

AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY FOR $2,700 PER MONTH. TWELVE-MONTH LEASE. NO TENANT-PAID BROKER FEE. REQUIRED MOVE-IN FUNDS ARE FIRST MONTH’S RENT, LAST MONTH’S RENT, AND A SECURITY DEPOSIT EQUAL TO ONE MONTH’S RENT.

MOVE NOW. SETTLE IN EARLY. AVOID THE SEPTEMBER 1 MADNESS. START THE SCHOOL YEAR ALREADY COMFORTABLE IN YOUR NEW HOME.

REQUIRED MOVE-IN FEES ARE FIRST MONTH’S RENT, LAST MONTH’S RENT, AND A SECURITY DEPOSIT EQUAL TO ONE MONTHS RENT. NO BROKER FEE DUE FROM THE TENANT!

Disclaimer: Listing info is for advertising purposes only, may change without notice, and does not substitute for a signed disclosure. Some photos may be virtually staged to show furnishing potential. Advertising licensee is available to represent tenants and is not the agent of the landlord. Listing is non-exclusive, and availability or terms may change without notice. Please inquire for additional details.

ID
282214814

Lease Terms

Option To Renew

Lease renewal offered

Lead Paint

  • Unknown

Upfront Requirements

  • First Month Rent
  • Last Month Rent
  • Security Deposit

Agency/Fee Information

  • Agent/Broker Listing
  • No Agent Broker Fees

Contact

Colonial Realty Associates

Lister prefers to be contacted by email.

Amenities

Unit Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Dishwasher
  • Garbage Disposal
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Heating
  • High-Speed Internet Available
  • Living Room
  • Loft
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Smoke-Free

Community Features

  • Bike to Campus
  • Close to Public Transportation
  • Elevator
  • Family Friendly
  • LGBT-Friendly

Laundry

  • Washer/Dryer in Unit

Security

  • Dead-Bolt Locks
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Intercom
  • Video Intercom
  • Video Surveillance

Shopping Centers

Star Market Plaza Walk: 3 min Distance: 0.2 mi
145-175 Harvard Ave Walk: 11 min Distance: 0.6 mi
248-254 Brighton Ave Walk: 15 min Distance: 0.8 mi

Transit / Subway

Babcock Street Station Walk: 1 min Distance: 0.1 mi
Pleasant Street Station Walk: 2 min Distance: 0.2 mi
Packard's Corner Station Walk: 3 min Distance: 0.2 mi
Boston University West Station Walk: 8 min Distance: 0.4 mi
St Paul Street Station Walk: 5 min Distance: 0.3 mi
Ruggles Station Walk: 43 min Distance: 2.2 mi
Yawkey Walk: 22 min Distance: 1.2 mi
Back Bay Station Walk: 51 min Distance: 2.7 mi
Porter Square Walk: 64 min Distance: 3.3 mi
Boston Landing Drive: 11 min Distance: 5.7 mi

Airports

General Edward Lawrence Logan International Drive: 16 min Distance: 8.6 mi

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Boston University Walk: 13 min Distance: 0.7 mi
Lesley Univ., Art Institute Walk: 23 min Distance: 1.2 mi
Emmanuel College Walk: 29 min Distance: 1.5 mi
Simmons College Walk: 29 min Distance: 1.5 mi

Parks and Recreation

John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site Walk: 9 min Distance: 0.5 mi
Coit Observatory Walk: 12 min Distance: 0.7 mi
Charles River Reservation Walk: 23 min Distance: 1.2 mi
Chestnut Hill Reservation Walk: 40 min Distance: 2.1 mi
Longfellow National Historic Site Walk: 49 min Distance: 2.6 mi

Schools

Florida Ruffin Ridley
Grades PK-8
Public
7
Out of 10
Morse
Grades PK-5
Public
7
Out of 10
Jackson/Mann K-8 School
Grades PK-8
Public
NR
Out of 10
Gardner Pilot Academy
Grades PK-8
Public
5
Out of 10
Lawrence
Grades K-8
Public
9
Out of 10
Michael Driscoll
Grades K-8
Public
8
Out of 10
The Amigos School
Grades PK-8
Public
8
Out of 10
Pierce
Grades K-8
Public
8
Out of 10
Baldwin Early Learning Center
Grades PK-1
Public
NR
Out of 10
Martin Luther King Jr.
Grades PK-5
Public
8
Out of 10

Ratings

Walkability

Exceptionally friendly

Walkability

90/ 100

Transit

Exceptionally friendly

Transit

90/ 100

Bikeability

Moderately friendly

Bikeability

70/ 100

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Sound

Busy

Sound

65/ 100

TrafficBusy
AirportCalm
BusinessBusy

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