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 University?

The average rent for an apartment near Boston University is $4,080.

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BROOKLINE 3BED!!!!
$4,500
179 Winthrop Road, Brookline, MA 02445
(781) 719-8697
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, and Walk in closets
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10 Hunting
$3,400
10 Hunting Street, Cambridge, MA 02141
(617) 293-0696
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Air conditioning + more
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191 Washington St.
$4,650
191 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02135
(617) 438-5038
1 unit available
2 bed
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181 Highland St.
$3,200
181 Highland Street, Boston, MA 02119
(617) 293-0696
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
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234 Corey Rd.
$4,300
234 Corey Road, Boston, MA 02135
(508) 769-8327
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Parking
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60 Woodstock Ave.
$2,295
60 Woodstock Avenue, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 708-4547
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Parking, and Some paid utils
Commuter Ease
Steps from Green Line T stops, convenient commuting!
60 Woodstock offers a convenient location with easy access to the Green Line's Allston and Warren Street T stops, making commuting effortless. Rent includes valuable perks like free heat and hot water. Cat lovers will appreciate the cat-friendly policy, while hardwood floors add classic elegance to this sunlit space. The absence of a broker fee enhances its appeal.
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59 Salem St.
$1,895
59 Salem Street, Boston, MA 02113
(781) 727-9802
1 unit available
Studio
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6 Mead St
$2,800
6 Mead Street, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 935-5605
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, and Parking
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545 Centre St.
$2,500
545 Centre Street, Boston, MA 02130
(857) 314-1225
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, All utils included, Parking, and Recently renovated
All-Inclusive Living
Chic Urban Retreat in Boston's Jamaica Plain.
Situated in the lively Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston, 545 Centre St. offers a newly renovated living space that includes all utilities, providing exceptional convenience and value. With modern interiors, impeccable hardwood floors, and easy access to public transportation via bus lines 39 and 41, this apartment is ideal for city dwellers looking for both style and accessibility. Residents enjoy on-site laundry facilities and a beautiful rooftop terrace that enhances the overall lifestyle experience.
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135 Marcella St.
$3,000
135 Marcella Street, Boston, MA 02119
(508) 801-5367
1 unit available
3 bed
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1 bed/1 bath in Cambridge
$2,870
1054 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02141
(832) 640-6915
1 unit available
1 bed
Vibrant Location
Perfectly Situated in Inman Square
This inviting 1BR/1BA apartment boasts a prime location in the heart of the vibrant Inman Square neighborhood. Residents love its proximity to the city's best public transit, making access to MIT, Harvard University, and downtown Boston seamless. With charming streets and a welcoming community atmosphere, this pet-friendly unit combines convenience and local flair.
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47 Boston Street
$2,000
47 Boston Street, Somerville, MA 02143
(857) 928-2518
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, and Furnished
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Big and Bright
$2,500
24 Lyne Road, Boston, MA 02135
(443) 261-6739
1 unit available
2 bed
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15 Elko St.
$3,700
15 Elko Street, Boston, MA 02135
(617) 858-9823
1 unit available
3 bed
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214 Brookline Street - 2 (Room 2)
$900
214 Brookline Street, Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 356-7088
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, and Parking
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3 Aberdeen St #3C Boston MA 02215
$3,700
3 Aberdeen Street, Boston, MA 02215
(617) 340-9712
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Stainless steel, and Microwave
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