Built in 2003 exclusively for BU graduate students, 580 Comm Ave. includes  220 modern apartments: 11 one-bedrooms and 209 studios.

These apartments are easily accessible to all things BU. Just steps away, you’ll find classrooms, labs, libraries, offices, performance venues, and the George Sherman Union. West Campus, including FitRec and Agganis Arena, is a short stroll or shuttle ride west, while bustling Kenmore Square is a block to the east. It’s a great base for exploring BU’s classic brownstones, modern architecture, riverside bike and foot paths, beautiful Esplanade views, and beautiful fall foliage .

Heading off campus? No problem. The MBTA’s B-Line stops right at your doorstep on Commonwealth Avenue.

If you want to immerse yourself in the BU graduate experience, 580 Comm Ave. is for you!

Available Layouts

  • 1 Bedroom Apartments
  • Large Studios
  • Studios

Features and Amenities

  • 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance
  • 24-Hour Front Door Security - Swipe
  • All Utilities Included
  • Central AC
  • Elevators
  • Fully Furnished
  • Laundry Facility
  • Lock-Out Assistance
  • Private Kitchen

Photos & Renderings

1 Bedroom Apartment – units x06, Large Studio Apartment – units x17 and 216, All other units are studio apartments. Images are intended only as a reference. Features, materials, finishes, and layout of unit may be different than shown.


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Floor Plans for 580 Commonwealth Avenue

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Floor 1
Floor 2-10
Floor 11