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 $3,830.

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Apartments for Rent near Boston College

932 rentals available

525 Linc
$1,550
525 Lincoln Street, Brookline, MA 02134
(617) 337-3040
Rent Savings
co_living
63 units available
Studio • 3 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, All utils included, Stainless steel, Gym, Package receiving, Smoke-free community + more
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Gardner Street Apartments
90 Gardner Street, Boston, MA 02134
(205) 442-0502
$3,200+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Air conditioning + more
Prime Location
Ideal proximity to universities and city amenities.
Gardner Street Apartments offer an exceptional location just blocks away from Boston University and the vibrant local amenities. Residents enjoy spacious, sunlit interiors, creating a welcoming atmosphere. With public transportation and a rich selection of dining and entertainment options nearby, convenience is a standout feature.
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Elan Union Market
130 Arsenal Street, Watertown Town, MA 02472
(617) 870-6337
$2,724+ moTotal price12-mo lease
8 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Luxury Living
Premier amenities in a lively Watertown location
Nestled in a popular Watertown neighborhood, Elan Union Market offers remarkable luxury living with standout amenities. Residents treasure the modern facilities, including a dazzling pool and exceptional fitness areas. The community is both dog and cat-friendly, providing a welcoming atmosphere for pet owners, and with close proximity to vibrant Cambridge, it offers an unbeatable lifestyle.
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Riverside Street
20 Riverside Street, Watertown Town, MA 02472
(617) 819-8743
$2,400+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Recently renovated + 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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Aven at Newton Highlands
$2,529
99 Needham Street, Newton, MA 02461
(617) 390-8976
17 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Putting green, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Commuter Heaven
Modern Living in a Fantastic Suburban Location
Enjoy the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and city connectivity at Aven at Newton Highlands. With freshly renovated floor plans and modern amenities such as a heated outdoor pool, a private dog park, and a 24-hour gym, residents have everything they need for a comfortable lifestyle. Plus, the proximity to the Newton Light Rail Station and major highways ensures effortless commuting.
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Hancock Estates at Chestnut Hill
199 LaGrange St, Newton, MA 02467
(781) 417-3005
$3,985+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“Very pleasant property. Calm environment and ideally located.”
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Putting green, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Luxury Lifestyle
Spacious Living Near Prime Shopping
Hancock Estates at Chestnut Hill offers luxurious and spacious living with top-notch interiors. Situated conveniently near prime shopping and dining venues, residents enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle with extensive amenities. Dogs and cats are welcome, making it a perfect place for pet lovers.
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1550 on the Charles
1550 Soldiers Field Road, Boston, MA 02135
(857) 280-1279
$2,387+ moTotal price15-mo lease
Rent Savings
17 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Riverside Luxury
Luxury living with scenic views in Allston.
1550 on the Charles combines luxury living with breathtaking views of the Charles River. This premier property in Allston offers sophisticated comfort and top-tier amenities, including a pet-friendly environment featuring a pet washing station. Residents enjoy modern kitchens, a rooftop lounge, and convenient fitness facilities, all within close proximity to abundant dining, parks, and entertainment venues.
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Hamilton Union
435-524 Cambridge Street, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 544-3791
$2,300+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
7 units available
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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CHR Brookline - Coolidge Corner Communities
$2,095
1223 Beacon Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(218) 292-9930
Rent Savings
16 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Air conditioning + more
Prime Address
Historic charm meets modern convenience in Coolidge Corner.
Located in Brookline's beloved Coolidge Corner, this property offers a blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to public transportation, numerous shops, and a variety of restaurants. The availability of amenities such as controlled building access, bike storage, and laundry facilities enhances daily life. Heat and hot water are included, adding great value to living here.
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Watertown Square
20 Watertown Street, Watertown Town, MA 02472
(857) 305-0081
$2,535+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
5 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Elegant Living
Spacious and modern living near Boston.
Watertown Square offers modern, newly renovated apartments with in-unit laundry and stainless steel appliances. The property is ideally situated less than 10 minutes from Boston, offering easy access to public transportation, shops, and restaurants. Both cats and dogs are welcome, enhancing the community atmosphere.
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1144 Commonwealth Avenue
1144-1160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02134
(201) 636-1576
$1,850+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
21 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 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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Dustin Street Apartments
122 Dustin Street, Boston, MA 02135
(617) 904-9828
$2,400+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
3 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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Hamilton Place
233 Main Street, Watertown Town, MA 02472
(781) 676-3339
$2,150+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
8 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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The Atrium on Commonwealth
1079 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02215
(781) 253-5009
$3,750 moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
3 units available
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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The Courtyard at North Beacon
140-154 North Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02135
(617) 668-1271
$3,300+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
4 units available
1 bed • 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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34 Gardner Street Apartments
34 Gardner Street, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 925-6546
$2,100+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
2 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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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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.
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.
The average rent for an apartment near Boston College is $3,830.

Apartments for Rent near Boston College

525 Linc

Gardner Street Apartments

Elan Union Market

Riverside Street

Aven at Newton Highlands

Hancock Estates at Chestnut Hill

1550 on the Charles

Hamilton Union

CHR Brookline - Coolidge Corner Communities

Watertown Square

1144 Commonwealth Avenue

Dustin Street Apartments

Hamilton Place

The Atrium on Commonwealth

The Courtyard at North Beacon

34 Gardner Street Apartments

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What does it mean to live off-campus?

What are the advantages of living off-campus?

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