RENTED SEP 1, 2025

231 Commonwealth Ave Unit 4R Boston, MA 02116

Back Bay Neighborhood
Studio
1 Bath
500 Sq Ft
450 Sq Ft Lot Lot

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Park
  • Property is near public transit
  • No HOA
  • 3-minute walk to Commonwealth Avenue Mall

About This Home

As of September 2025

Located on Commonwealth Avenue and Fairfield this large studio residential offers an inviting home with multiply closets, Available September 1. Situated on the fourth floor, this residence presents a unique opportunity to embrace city living. The living area provides a warm and elegant space for relaxation and entertainment, enhanced by the classic touch of crown molding and the inviting ambiance of a fireplace. These details create a focal point, perfect for gathering or enjoying quiet moments. This studio offers an extra large bathroom with tub. Spacious walk-in Galley kitchen with dishwasher. Heat Hot Water included laundry in basement.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Joseph Baglio

Back Bay Residential Listed on: 08/05/2025

Last Renter's Agent

Joseph Baglio

Back Bay Residential Listed on: 08/05/2025

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1890

Lot Details

  • 450

Home Design

  • Apartment
  • Entry on the 4th floor

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • 500 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace

Additional Features

  • 450 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is near public transit
  • No Cooling

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $250
  • Property Available on 9/1/25
  • Rent includes heat, hot water, water, sewer, snow removal
  • 12 Month Lease Term

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops

Recreation

  • Park

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Year Built

Built in 1890

Lot Details

450 Sq Ft Lot

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Available Date: 2025-09-01
  • Lease Term: Term of Rental(12)
  • Available Now: No
  • Deposit Required: No
  • FIRST MON REQD: Yes
  • INSURANCE REQD: No
  • LAST MON REQD: Yes
  • REFERENCES REQD: Yes
  • SEC DEPOSIT: 250

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Property Sub Type: Apartment
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Entry Level: 4
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 500
  • Living Area: 500
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: NB1395
  • MAIN SO: NB1395

Exterior Features

  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Utilities

  • Cooling Y N: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility
  • Rent Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Snow Removal
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 450
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: Yes

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/01/2025 09/01/25 Rented $2,300 +4.5% --
08/21/2025 08/21/25 Under Contract -- -- --
08/18/2025 08/18/25 Price Changed $2,200 -4.3% $4 / Sq Ft
08/12/2025 08/12/25 Price Changed $2,300 -4.2% $5 / Sq Ft
08/05/2025 08/05/25 For Rent $2,400 +9.1% --
07/07/2022 07/07/22 Rented $2,200 0.0% --
06/29/2022 06/29/22 For Rent $2,200 +41.9% --
10/01/2020 10/01/20 Rented $1,550 0.0% --
09/23/2020 09/23/20 Under Contract -- -- --
09/09/2020 09/09/20 Price Changed $1,550 -8.8% $3 / Sq Ft
08/17/2020 08/17/20 For Rent $1,700 -- --
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $38,404 $3,316,400 $1,174,100 $2,142,300
2024 $36,359 $3,335,700 $1,174,100 $2,161,600
2023 $36,689 $3,416,100 $1,174,100 $2,242,000
2022 $35,609 $3,272,900 $1,174,100 $2,098,800
2021 $35,454 $3,322,800 $1,155,700 $2,167,100
2020 $34,511 $3,268,100 $1,155,700 $2,112,400
2019 $33,612 $3,189,000 $1,155,700 $2,033,300
2018 $32,064 $3,059,500 $1,100,700 $1,958,800
2017 $31,601 $2,984,000 $1,049,300 $1,934,700
2016 $30,294 $2,754,000 $972,300 $1,781,700
2015 $29,476 $2,434,000 $869,500 $1,564,500
2014 $28,217 $2,243,000 $788,800 $1,454,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73413818

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CBOS W:05 P:03385 S:000

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