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AVA Back Bay


790 Boylston St Boston, MA

Studio - 3 Bed
1 - 3 Bath

338 - 1,928 Sq. Ft.

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Studio • 1 Bath
$2,635
338 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: AvalonBay Communities
2M
$2,635
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Studio • 1 Bath
$3,152
658 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: AvalonBay Communities
12E
$3,152
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Studio • 1 Bath
$3,155 - $3,245
543 ft2
2 Available
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19D
$3,155
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9A
$3,245
Available Now
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$3,235
840 ft2
1 Available
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9F
$3,235
Available Jan 10th, 2026
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$5,785
1243 ft2
1 Available
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12C
$5,785
Available Now
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3 Beds • 3 Bath
$7,625
1928 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: AvalonBay Communities
14H
$7,625
Available Dec 15th, 2025
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Location ratings
Walk Score®
99
Walker's Paradise
Transit Score®
95
Rider's Paradise
Bike Score®
89
Very Bikeable
Amenities
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Living Room
Range / Oven
Microwave
Freezer
Cable-ready
Secured Entry
Near Grocery Store
Property details
Description

AVA Back Bay features studio, 1, 2, and 3 bedroom Boston apartments that include fully-equipped kitchens, ample storage space, and hardwood flooring. Furnished apartments are available. Apartments feature modern kitchens with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances (in select apartments), tile backsplashes, and ceramic tile flooring. Community amenities include state of the art fitness center, resident events, and free WiFi in common areas. Conveniently located near retail, fitness clubs, grocery, and metro/subway.

Additional Details
Total Unit Count: 271
Last Updated: Updated 21 hours ago
Contact Number: (617) 236-4850
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Monday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Internet Providers
Provider Max Download Speed (Mbps) Max Upload Speed (Mbps)
ViaSat, Inc. 100.0 3.0
netBlazr Inc. 50.0 50.0
Hughes Network Systems, LLC 25.0 3.0
VSAT Systems, LLC 2.0 1.3
Data from June 2020 provided by the FCC
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About AVA Back Bay
Welcome to AVA Back Bay, a collection of modern apartments located at 790 Boylston St in Boston, MA. Managed by AvalonBay Communities, this property offers the perfect blend of convenience and style. With a variety of floor-plan types available, including studio, 1 bedroom, and 3 bedroom apartments, you'll have no trouble finding the perfect fit for your lifestyle.

Each unit at AVA Back Bay boasts a well-equipped kitchen, complete with a dishwasher, refrigerator, range/oven, microwave, and freezer. The spacious living rooms provide the perfect space to relax and unwind. Hardwood flooring throughout adds a touch of elegance to these modern apartments. Looking for a furnished option? AVA Back Bay has you covered.

Beyond the walls of your apartment, you'll find an array of impressive amenities. Stay fit and active at the state-of-the-art fitness center or participate in the various resident events organized onsite. Enjoy the convenience of free WiFi in the common areas, making it easy to stay connected. Secured entry ensures peace of mind, and AVA Back Bay's proximity to a grocery store and a selection of nearby colleges, including Berkelee College of Music and Northeastern University, makes everyday life a breeze.

Situated in the coveted neighborhoods of Prudential, Back Bay, and West Fens, AVA Back Bay offers a prime location near a plethora of retail options, fitness clubs, grocery stores, and public transportation hubs. Experience a mix of convenience and luxury at AVA Back Bay.
Affordability
To comfortably afford an apartment, we recommend having at least three times your monthy rent in gross household income.
View suggested annual incomes for AVA Back Bay by bedroom type below.
Studio
Suggested income:
$109,700
per year
1 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$116,500
per year
2 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$208,300
per year
3 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$274,500
per year
Rent report

AVA Back Bay Rent vs. Boston Average

 AVA Back Bay      Boston Average
Studio
$3,047
$2,873
$0
$1,000
$2,000
$3,000
$4,000
1BR
$3,235
$3,142
$0
$1,100
$2,200
$3,300
$4,400
2BR
$5,785
$3,739
$0
$1,900
$3,800
$5,700
$7,600
3BR
$7,625
$4,789
$0
$2,500
$5,000
$7,500
$10,000

AVA Back Bay is asking 6% more than the average studio apartment in Boston.

If you upsized to an average priced Boston 1 bedroom apartment, you would pay 9% more per month.

AVA Back Bay provides 5% less square footage than the average Boston studio apartment.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
AVA Back Bay
Studio $3,047 $5.90 $9,140
1BR $3,235 $3.90 $9,705
2BR $5,785 $4.70 $17,355
3BR $7,625 $4.00 $22,875
Boston Average
Studio $2,873 $5.20 $8,620
1BR $3,142 $3.30 $9,426
2BR $3,739 $3.00 $11,216
3BR $4,789 $3.80 $14,367
4BR $4,645 $3.10 $13,936

Availability in Boston

In order to find the best deal, you need to know what types of units are available. Property managers may be willing to give concessions if they have many vacant units.

There are currently 828 1BR units on the market in Boston. If you're looking to negotiate, this may be your best option.

Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
12% 29% 28% 14% 13%
Available Units in Boston
Studio 341
1BR 828
2BR 800
3BR 406
4BR 365
Location
Nearby Colleges
Campus Buildings and Attractions
Distance Walking Biking Driving
Matthews Arena 0.7 mi 14 min 7 min 7 min
Curry Student Center 0.9 mi 18 min 8 min 8 min
Snell Library 1.1 mi 21 min 11 min 8 min
Fenway Park 1.1 mi 21 min 9 min 6 min
Centennial Common 1.2 mi 23 min 10 min 8 min
Nearby Hospitals
Name Distance
Tufts Medical Center 0.91 mi.
Boston Medical Center East Newton Campus 0.96 mi.
Boston University Medical Campus 1.0 mi.
Nearby Fire Stations
Name Distance
Patchin Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. 0.13 mi.
Boston Volunteer Fire Department 0.13 mi.
Hamilton Volunteer Fire Department 1.2 mi.
FAQs
Is this property currently leasing units?
Yes. There are 7 available units at this property.
How many units are move-in ready in the next 2 months?
This property has 7 units available for move-in over the next 2 months. 5 units are vacant and ready for immediate occupancy.
What's the square footage of the available units?
The available units range from 338 to 1,928 square feet.
Does this property allow cats or dogs?
The property manager did not submit a pet policy with this listing.
How many bedrooms are in the available units?
There are studio, 1, 2 and 3 bedroom units available.
How many bathrooms are in the available units?
There are 1, 2 and 3 bathroom units available.
What's the monthly rent at this property?
Rent on available units ranges from $2,635 to $7,625. AVA Back Bay has studio units available starting at $2,635, 1 bedroom units available starting at $3,235, 2 bedroom units available starting at $5,785, and 3 bedroom units available starting at $7,625.
Where is this property located?
This property is at 790 Boylston St in Boston, MA. It's 0.3 miles southeast from the center of Boston.
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