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 $4,090.

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2,053 rentals available

98 Hammond St #5E Boston MA 02120
$5,350
98 Hammond Street, Boston, MA 02120
(617) 340-9712
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, and Parking
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Charming 4 Bedroom Condo
$5,200
10 Saint Lukes Road, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 935-4750
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors and Dishwasher
Spacious Comfort
Elegant townhouse with modern kitchen and prime location.
This charming townhouse in Boston offers spacious living areas with high ceilings and hardwood floors, creating an inviting atmosphere. Residents love the modern kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, perfect for cooking enthusiasts. Situated near public transit, it's a convenient choice for those commuting around the city.
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3 Bedroom
$3,900
187 Naples Road, Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 935-4750
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, and Fireplace
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13 Wadsworth St #1A Boston MA 02134
$5,800
13 Wadsworth Street, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 340-9712
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed + more
Central Convenience
Prime location steps from Harvard Ave T stops
Enjoy the ultimate central convenience at 13 Wadsworth Street, where you're just steps from the Harvard Ave and Packards Corner Green Line T Stops, guaranteeing effortless commuting across Boston. The property shines with its modern, fully-equipped kitchen featuring granite counters and stainless steel appliances, ensuring a delightful culinary experience. On top of spacious interiors with high ceilings and hardwood floors, the property welcomes your feline friends for an inclusive living space.
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HOT BROOKLINE LISTING!!!!!
$7,500
92 Pleasant Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(781) 719-8697
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Garbage disposal
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HOT FENWAY LISTING!!!!!
$10,600
81 Fenway, Boston, MA 02115
(781) 719-8697
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Cats allowed, and Some paid utils
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Renovated Apt in Packard's Corner! $500 Utility Rebate with Promo! H/HW Included
$5,000
12 Saint Lukes Road, Boston, MA 02134
(516) 242-6071
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
Modern Luxury
Renovated gem with luxury finishes and top-notch amenities.
Discover a beautifully renovated apartment in Boston's Commonwealth area, featuring a modern kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Residents love the cozy gas fireplace and sparkling hardwood floors that add warmth and style to this elegant space. A large rear porch offers a perfect setting for outdoor relaxation and entertaining.
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Unique 8 bed 2bath HOUSE with Yard, Basement , Easy Parking
$13,500
10 Hillside Street, Boston, MA 02120
(516) 242-6071
1 unit available
8 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry and Parking
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1462 Commonwealth
$3,600
1462 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 438-5038
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Garbage disposal and Refrigerator
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33 Highgate St.
$2,700
33 Highgate Street, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 438-5038
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher
Convenient Location
Enjoy Boston living with convenient transit access
33 Highgate St. offers the ideal urban experience with its convenient Boston location. Residents appreciate the easy access to public transportation, making commuting a breeze. The well-maintained amenities such as a fitness center contribute to a superior living experience.
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42 Harvard Ave.
$2,985
42 Harvard Avenue, Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 438-5038
1 unit available
1 bed
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2 Harvard Sq
$8,500
2 Harvard Square, Brookline, MA 02445
(617) 855-9576
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Coffee bar, Air conditioning, and Internet access
All-Inclusive Comfort
Prime Furnished Living in Brookline Village
Discover an exquisite living experience at 2 Harvard Sq in Brookline Village, with remarkable comfort and modern design. With everything included, from utilities to WiFi and live streaming TV, you can enjoy hassle-free urban living. The double-level residence is well-praised for its quiet, peaceful environment and its proximity to the D line offers seamless connectivity.
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25 Jay St
$6,500
25 Jay Street, Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 855-9576
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Walk in closets, Air conditioning, and Bbq/grill
Prime Location
Convenient Riverside Cambridge residence, close to squares.
Nestled in the vibrant Riverside neighborhood, 25 Jay Street offers a multi-level furnished home near Harvard and Central Squares. Ideal for those who appreciate accessibility, the property boasts a large living area, modern amenities, and outdoor space. Residents love the spacious master bedroom and convenient local access to shops and eateries.
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24 Warwick Rd
$3,000
24 Warwick Road, Brookline, MA 02445
(617) 855-9576
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Serene Location
Peaceful and convenient living in Washington Square.
Experience serene living on a quiet, tree-lined street in Washington Square. This renovated studio offers effortless access to all three Green Line trains, making commuting simple and convenient. Residents appreciate the private entrance and lovely outdoor space that adds a touch of privacy and enjoyment.
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74 Calumet St #1A Boston MA 02120
$4,950
74 Calumet Street, Boston, MA 02120
(617) 340-9712
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Modern Living
Bright, modern living in Mission Hill.
Discover bright and modern living in Mission Hill, Boston. This spacious property features high ceilings and an open floor plan, which create a welcoming environment. Residents appreciate the fully equipped modern kitchen and convenient in-unit laundry facilities.
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25 Saint Luke's Rd #1A Boston MA 02134
$5,200
25 Saint Lukes Road, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 340-9712
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking + more
Prime Location
Convenient access to transit and modern amenities.
This spacious, bright apartment is perfectly positioned near Harvard Ave and Packard's Corner Green Line T stops, making commuting a breeze. Residents love the modern kitchen and cozy fireplace. With hardwood floors and a private back deck, comfort and style meet seamlessly here.
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