What does it mean to live off-campus?

Off-campus housing is a term to describe housing that is not owned or operated by the college or university. When living off-campus, you will need to set up and pay for utilities like internet, electricity, and water yourself.

What are the advantages of living off-campus?

Some of the benefits of choosing to live off-campus include more space, privacy, and independence. Choosing to live off-campus also provides additional location flexibility and can come with potential cost savings.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment near Boston College?

The average rent for an apartment near Boston College is $3,880.

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The Atrium on Commonwealth
1079 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02215
(781) 253-5009
$3,600+ moTotal price12-mo lease
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3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Conveniently Positioned Near Shopping and Public Transit
The Atrium on Commonwealth stands out for its prime location, offering a vibrant neighborhood atmosphere with numerous shops and restaurants. Situated just steps from the MBTA Green Line Packard’s Corner station, it provides easy public transit access. Residents enjoy luxury amenities like a private pool, fitness club, and pet accommodations.
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Ashford Street Apartments
55 Ashford Street, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 906-6845
$3,500 moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Prime Location
Unbeatable Allston Locale with Excellent Amenities
Ashford Street Apartments boast a prime location in Allston with easy access to the MBTA Green Line (B) and a variety of city amenities. Just a stone's throw from Boston University, this property is perfect for both students and city lovers. Residents appreciate the convenience of nearby dining, shopping, and health clubs, adding to the appeal for those seeking a vibrant urban lifestyle.
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Hamilton Union
435-524 Cambridge Street, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 544-3791
$2,150+ moTotal price12-mo lease
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34 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Recently renovated, Ceiling fan + more
Centrally Located
Stylish Boston Living in Allston's Union Square
Hamilton Union offers a fabulous urban retreat in Allston's vibrant Union Square. Surrounded by a myriad of shops and diverse dining options, residents relish the convenience of city living. The property's renovation blends modern comforts with traditional Boston architecture, making it a top choice for both students and professionals near Boston's major institutions.
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26 Allston Street Apartments
26 Allston Street, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 405-8475
$3,000 moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Google fiber, Patio / balcony, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Air conditioning + more
Prime Location
Excellent Boston location with great amenities
Nestled in the Commonwealth neighborhood, 26 Allston Street Apartments boasts an exceptional location with a Walk Score of 98, making it perfect for those who love convenience. Residents benefit from easy access to public transportation, including the B Green Line and multiple bus routes. The surrounding area is praised for its safety and cleanliness, and a plethora of restaurants, shops, and entertainment options are just steps away.
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Hamilton Place
233 Main Street, Watertown Town, MA 02472
(781) 676-3339
$2,100+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets, Gym + more
Prime Location
Watertown West End Favorite
Hamilton Place offers a perfect blend of urban and suburban living. Located in the heart of Watertown West End, it is popular among renters, with easy access to Boston and Cambridge. Residents love the convenient amenities like on-site laundry and a well-maintained fitness center.
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1144 Commonwealth Avenue
1144-1160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02134
(201) 636-1576
$1,995+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
18 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Elevator, and Some paid utils
Ideal Location
Steps from MBTA and local conveniences.
Positioned in the popular Coolidge Corner neighborhood, 1144 Commonwealth Avenue offers city convenience with modern flair. With public transportation just two blocks away and numerous amenities nearby, residents enjoy the perfect blend of accessibility and comfort. This pet-friendly apartment complex is ideal for those seeking a vibrant urban lifestyle with all essentials at their doorstep.
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55 Brighton at Packard Crossing
55 Brighton Avenue, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 397-5908
$4,700+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
15 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Gym + more
Amenity-Rich
Luxurious amenities in ideal neighborhood.
55 Brighton at Packard Crossing offers a luxurious living experience with top-tier amenities like a rooftop terrace and a well-equipped fitness center. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming both cats and dogs. It's excellently located in Boston, close to a variety of restaurants, parks, and entertainment options within walking distance.
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40 Malvern Street Apartments
40 Malvern Street, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 744-7504
$3,900 moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Modern Comfort
Urban living at its best in Allston, Boston.
Nestled in the vibrant Allston neighborhood, 40 Malvern Street Apartments offer modern comfort with convenient access to the city's best. Residents love the prime location near Packard's Corner, providing easy accessibility to restaurants, shops, and nightlife. The apartments are pet-friendly and feature contemporary amenities like floor-to-ceiling windows, ensuring a splendid urban living experience.
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The Courtyard at North Beacon
140-154 North Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02135
(617) 668-1271
$3,300+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
7 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Relaxation Haven
Idyllic living with convenience in Oak Square, Boston.
The Courtyard at North Beacon offers a tranquil retreat with an inviting central pool and spacious patios perfect for unwinding. Residents appreciate the easy access to MBTA bus lines, shopping centers, and major roadways, making every commute a breeze. This pet-friendly community provides great amenities like on-site parking and laundry, enhancing comfort and convenience.
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Commonwealth Gardens
1131-1137 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02134
(256) 633-6971
$3,200+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
6 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Convenient Location
Ideal location and pet-friendly with fantastic transport links.
Commonwealth Gardens offers spacious living in a superb location, providing easy access to the MBTA Green Line and Boston University. Residents enjoy modern kitchens, private porches, and both cats and dogs are welcome. Positive reviews highlight the attentive management and sense of community.
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34 Gardner Street Apartments
34 Gardner Street, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 925-6546
$2,300+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
4 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Air conditioning + more
Prime Location
Convenient and vibrant Allston living.
34 Gardner Street Apartments offer the perfect mix of city access and serene living. Located just steps away from Boston University, these apartments are ideal for those valuing a short commute and vibrant surroundings. Residents love the spacious, sunlit living spaces and the proactive management team. Enjoy easy access to numerous parks, restaurants, and entertainment all within a mile.
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110 Babcock Street
110 Babcock Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 420-7586
$2,700+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
16 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Walk in closets + more
Perfect Locale
Prime Coolidge Corner location with ultimate convenience.
Nestled in the vibrant Coolidge Corner neighborhood, 110 Babcock Street offers unparalleled convenience and comfort. Located just steps from the MBTA Green Line and the acclaimed Devotion School, residents enjoy easy access to transportation and quality education. Cats and dogs are welcome, adding to the appeal for pet owners seeking a welcoming community.
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83 GARDNER ST
79 Gardner Street, Boston, MA 02134
(475) 242-0014
$3,950+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, New construction + more
Modern Convenience
Luxurious living with easy transit access in Boston.
Experience the charm of historic Mahogany Row combined with modern luxury at 83 Gardner St. Apartments. The property's prime location offers convenient access to public transportation, including Packard's Corner T-Stop, facilitating an easy commute to key destinations like Downtown Boston and Cambridge. Residents appreciate the upscale features like in-unit laundry, stainless steel appliances, and community spaces including a rooftop deck, making it a desirable place to call home.
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Brighton Avenue Apartments
19-25 Brighton Ave, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 415-4269
$2,200+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Fireplace, Some paid utils + more
Sunlit Spaces
Brighton Apartments with abundant natural light and style.
Discover the Brighton Avenue Apartments nestled in Allston with its strategic location offering easy access to the MBTA Green Line, supermarkets, and numerous dining options. Residents cherish the abundant natural light pouring through the windows, giving these apartments a warm and inviting ambiance. A stylish blend of hardwood floors and eat-in kitchens adds charm and functionality to these units, complemented by amenities such as on-site laundry and off-street parking. Cats and dogs are welcome, perfect for those with furry companions.
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Dustin Street Apartments
122 Dustin Street, Boston, MA 02135
(617) 904-9828
$2,325+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Stainless steel, Air conditioning, Some paid utils + more
Convenient Location
Proximity to Market Street and top amenities.
Dustin Street Apartments offers a convenient location just 1/2 mile from Market Street, providing easy access to many local businesses such as the New Balance Headquarters and WGBH studios. Residents benefit from spacious floor plans with desirable features like hardwood floors and air conditioning. The inclusion of heat, hot water, and parking with the rent ensures great value for comfortable living. Commuting is made simple with the MBTA 64 bus stop just a block away.
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Riverside Street
20 Riverside Street, Watertown Town, MA 02472
(617) 819-8743
$2,675 moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Serene Retreat
Quiet Riverside area with urban perks nearby.
Nestled along the peaceful Charles River, Riverside Street provides a tranquil escape while being just moments from the vibrant Watertown Square. Enjoy direct access to an array of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options, all within a short stroll. The property is pet-friendly for cats, making it ideal for feline lovers.
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