
The Longwood
12 Month Lease

Available 9/1/2026.
Large, sunny 2 bed unit in a prime location in Allston. With this unit the landlord pays for the heat and water. Cats are ok, sorry no... undergrads or dogs. It's 1st, last and the broker's fee to move in.
1290 Commonwealth Ave is a single-family home for rent in Boston, MA
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Walkability
Moderately walkable70 / 100
Transit
Strong public transit80 / 100
Driveability
Fairly drivable40 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable70 / 100
Soundscore ™
Busy65 / 100











School
Commute Time (Distance)
Boston University
Drive: 3 min (1.4 mi)
Simmons College
Drive: 5 min (2.2 mi)
Emmanuel College
Drive: 5 min (2.2 mi)
Boston College, Brighton
Drive: 6 min (2.6 mi)
Shoppers will appreciate 1290 Commonwealth Ave proximity to 145-175 Harvard Ave, 248-254 Brighton Ave, and 414-416 Cambridge St. 145-175 Harvard Ave is 0.3 miles away, and 248-254 Brighton Ave is within a 9 minute walk.
With a TransitScore of 80, 1290 Commonwealth Ave has strong public transit, including 10 transit stops within 5.2 miles. Transit options include Griggs Street/Long Avenue Station and Harvard Avenue Station.
Recreational activities near 1290 Commonwealth Ave are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.9 miles, including John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site, Coit Observatory, and Chestnut Hill Reservation.
Living in Commonwealth provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 15 minutes from 1290 Commonwealth Ave.
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12 Month Lease




