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 $4,260.

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34 Boston Street
$3,900
34 Boston Street, Boston, MA 02127
1 unit available
4 bed
Elegant Interiors
Stunning renovations and unbeatable city access.
34 Boston Street is celebrated for its beautifully renovated interiors, featuring exquisite bathrooms with quartz countertops and stylish glass doors. The freshly refinished pine hardwood floors add a touch of warmth to the inviting living spaces. Its superb location just a short stroll from Andrew Station ensures easy commuting around Boston.
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20 Worcester Square
$3,000
20 Worcester Square, Boston, MA 02118
1 unit available
1 bed
Charming Atmosphere
Victorian charm in vibrant South End.
Experience the unique charm of spacious living areas with Victorian-era touches at 20 Worcester Square. The location is ideal for those who value convenience, with downtown Boston and the Boston Medical Center just a short distance away. Residents appreciate the vibrant neighborhood life, enriched by local parks, restaurants, and community events.
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6 Crawford Street
$2,500
6 Crawford Street, Cambridge, MA 02139
1 unit available
1 bed
Prime Location
Classic charm in prime Cambridge location.
6 Crawford Street is nestled in Cambridge's sought-after Mid-Cambridge area, convenient for easy access to Harvard and Central Squares. Residents appreciate the classic 1930s architecture, complete with high ceilings and hardwood floors that add timeless elegance. Local insights highlight the building's bike-friendly environment, making daily commuting a breeze.
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15 Valentine Street
$7,800
15 Valentine Street, Cambridge, MA 02139
1 unit available
3 bed
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40 Waverly Street
$5,200
40 Waverly Street, Boston, MA 02135
(617) 812-2790
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, and Air conditioning
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9 Montague Street - C
$7,000
9 Montague Street, Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 812-2790
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
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Spacious and Rare 3 Bd 2 Bath Near Fort Hill With Off Street Parking
$3,800
9 Elmore Street, Boston, MA 02119
(617) 362-5120
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Air conditioning, Fireplace + more
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Brand New Construction in Perfect Location! Laundry in Unit, Centralized Heating and A/C! Pro Managed!
$4,800
11 Holton Street, Boston, MA 02134
(516) 242-6071
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, New construction, and Air conditioning
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Charming 1 Bedroom-No Broker Fee
$3,600
867 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02215
(617) 935-4750
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, and Dishwasher
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Charming 4 Bedroom-No Broker Fee
$6,300
45 Beaconsfield Road, Brookline, MA 02445
(617) 935-4750
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Parking, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
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Charming 4 Bedroom- No Broker Fee
$6,200
201 Boylston Street, Brookline, MA 02445
(617) 935-4750
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry and Air conditioning
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4 Bedroom
$6,800
44 Bay State Road, Boston, MA 02215
(617) 935-4750
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Some paid utils
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Charming 5 Bedroom-No Broker Fee
$5,000
7 Colliston Road, Boston, MA 02135
(617) 935-4750
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
Some paid utils
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Charming 2 Bedroom
$2,895
43 Ashford Street, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 935-4750
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, and Some paid utils
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Charming 3 Bedroom-No Broker Fee
$6,300
1602 Beacon Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 935-4750
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Parking, and Some paid utils
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Charming 3 Bedroom
$4,250
7 Rockledge Street, Boston, MA 02119
(617) 935-4750
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, and Dishwasher
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