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About this home
Experience quintessential Back Bay living at The Somerset! This bright, south-facing one-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath residence offers 767 square feet of beautifully proportioned living space in one of Commonwealth Avenue’s most iconic buildings. Unit 212 features central air, in-unit laundry, a fireplace, generous storage and an oversized private storage space.Originally a grand hotel, The Somerset blends historic Boston charm with exceptional modern amenities, including 24/7 concierge service, on-site management, a recently updated fitness center, elevators and a beautifully landscaped courtyard with a seasonal in-ground pool.Perfectly positioned on Commonwealth Avenue in the heart of Back Bay, enjoy effortless access to Newbury Street, Fenway, the Esplanade, public transportation, dining, shopping and everything Boston has to offer. A rare opportunity to enjoy full-service city living in an unbeatable location!
Listed by Nicole Antonopoulos · Lillian Montalto Signature Properties MLS PIN #73587917 · Updated 10/11/2026, 3:09:00 AM ET
Public Transportation · Shopping · Pool · Tennis Court(s) · Park · Walk/Jog Trails · Medical Facility · Laundromat · Highway Access · Public School · T-Station
Senior community
No
Taxes & property records
Parcel number
W:05 P:03809 S:068,3362379
Rental terms
Available now
Yes
Lease term
Term of Rental(12)
Rent includes
Water
Pets allowed
No
Security deposit
$4,000
Deposit required
Yes
First month required
Yes
Last month required
Yes
Insurance required
Yes
References required
Yes
Location & listed schools
City
Boston
County
Suffolk
State
MA
ZIP code
02215
Listed elementary school
Kingsley Montessori School
Listed middle school
The Newman School
Listed high school
Boston Arts Academy
Directions
Storrow Dr to Charlesgate W to Commonwealth Ave
Listing & disclosures
MLS number
73587917
Listing date
2026-10-07
Original entry date
2026-10-07
Status changed
2026-10-07
Listing modified
2026-10-11
Original list price
$4,000
Current list price
$4,000
List price per sqft
$5.22
Days on market
4
Property market time
4
Disclosures
The apartment advertised may no longer be available for rental. Subject to the Landlord’s approval of tenant’s income · credit and background check through a third party Tenant Reporting Company @ $29.00 fee per adult.
Disclosure indicator
N
Lead paint
Unknown
Price & tax details
Current asking price$4,000/mo
Original asking price$4,000
Listed on2026-10-07
Days on market4
These records are supplied by the current listing. Assessed value is not market value; confirm taxes with the local assessor.
SCHOOLS & EDUCATION
Schools & performance
2026 MA DESE
School names, grades and state-reported measures are listed below.
Schools named in the listing
—DESE percentile
MLS-listed elementary
Kingsley Montessori School
School name supplied by the listing; confirm with the district.
—DESE percentile
MLS-listed middle
The Newman School
School name supplied by the listing; confirm with the district.
MLS school names do not guarantee attendance. Assignment can vary by school year, grade and admissions policy; confirm with the district before committing.What do these numbers mean?
DESE accountability percentiles (1–99) compare schools administering similar assessments, using up to two years of indicators. These are not test scores out of 100 or GreatSchools 1–10 ratings. Progress toward targets is a separate state measure. Consider programs, support services and your child’s needs as well.
School names link to available school or district websites.