1742 Commonwealth Ave #2, Boston, MA 02135

$2,800/mo · For rent

1742 Commonwealth Ave #2, Boston

Welcome to 1742 Commonwealth Avenue in Brighton! This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence offers a comfortable and functional layout in a highly desirable location. The unit features two well-proportioned bedrooms, a spacious living area, and plenty of natural light throughout. One of the standout features is the private outdoor porch—perfect for enjoying your morning coffee, unwinding after a long day, or taking advantage of the warmer Boston months. The unit also comes with a dishwasher, and in-unit washer/dryer! Conveniently located along Commonwealth Avenue, the property provides easy access to public transportation, local restaurants, shops, and everything Brighton has to offer. With a great combination of indoor living space, private outdoor space, and a prime location, this apartment is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to call Brighton home.

About this address

1742 Commonwealth Ave #2 is a 2-bedroom, 1-bath rental in Boston, MA 02135 with 704 square feet, asking $2,800 a month. It has been on our site since October 29, 2026.

The median asking rent among the 1269 other 2-bedroom rentals in Boston is $3,600 a month. This one asks about 22% less.

At 704 square feet, it is smaller than 93% of the 1143 other 2-bedroom rentals in Boston with a stated size.

This home is assessed at $416,700 for fiscal year 2023.

It scores 100 out of 100 for walkability, from how close everyday places are.

The closest train or subway stop is Chiswick Road (MBTA Green Line B), about 0.1 miles away. The closest bus stop is Chestnut Hill Ave opp Wiltshire Rd (MBTA route 86), about 0.3 miles away.

The closest public schools by level are Baldwin Early Learning Pilot Academy (0.4 miles) and Brighton High School (0.6 miles). The district decides which school serves an address.

Listing information from MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN), MLS #73596559, deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Prices are compared with other homes listed on this site today. Trains and buses come from the transit agencies’ published schedules and schools from the National Center for Education Statistics. Distances are straight-line. Assessed values and past sales are public records from municipal assessors, published by MassGIS. An assessed value is set for taxation and may differ from market value.

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