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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Apartments for Rent near BU

2,053 rentals available

216 Hemenway
$6,040
216 Hemenway Street, Boston, MA 02115
(617) 939-6945
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
Prime Location
Conveniently Located Near Universities and Transit
216 Hemenway St. boasts a prime location in Boston's vibrant Fenway area. Enjoy easy access to multiple universities, transit options, and a host of convenient amenities. With modernized kitchens and on-site laundry services, this property offers a great lifestyle option for students and professionals alike.
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74 Staniford St.
$3,220
74 Staniford Street, Boston, MA 02114
(617) 999-7503
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dogs allowed, Garage, Stainless steel, 24hr gym + more
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73 Harvard Ave.
$2,175
73 Harvard Avenue, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 999-7503
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry and Parking
Vibrant Location
Nestled in lively Allston Village neighborhood.
Experience the vibrancy of Allston Village at 73 Harvard Ave. Residents love the dynamic neighborhood filled with diverse restaurants and shops just steps away. Enjoy easy access to public transportation with the Green Line B train and multiple bus routes nearby. Recently renovated amenities include a dishwasher with heat and hot water included for added comfort.
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594 Centre St.
$2,700
594 Centre Street, Boston, MA 02130
(617) 524-2787
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, and Air conditioning
Pet Paradise
Heart of JP, near restaurants and parks.
Located in the lively Jamaica Central area, 594 Centre St. is perfect for those who love vibrant community vibes. Cats and dogs are both welcome here, enhancing the pet-friendly ambience. Residents appreciate easy access to restaurants, shops, and public transportation, making city living a breeze.
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7 Tileston St.
$3,000
7 Tileston Street, Boston, MA 02113
(617) 367-1300
1 unit available
2 bed
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181 Endicott
$3,400
181 Endicott Street, Boston, MA 02113
(617) 416-7436
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, and Recently renovated
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20 Concord Ave.
$3,000
20 Concord Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 947-0058
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Bike storage
Classic Charm
Charming Harvard Square proximity and modern amenities.
Discover this beautifully furnished haven near Harvard Square. Residents love the classic vintage charm blended with modern amenities, making living here both comfortable and stylish. Enjoy the convenience of included heat and hot water, complemented by hardwood floors and a renovated kitchen with granite counters.
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846 Huntington Ave.
$5,200
846 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115
(774) 239-7832
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Some paid utils, and Internet access
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35 East Concord St.
$5,150
35 East Concord Street, Boston, MA 02118
(561) 329-0618
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Parking, Recently renovated, and Air conditioning
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7 Worthington St.
$4,700
7 Worthington Street, Boston, MA 02120
(617) 620-3472
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking + more
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78 Egmont St.
$4,995
78 Egmont Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 438-5038
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, and Garbage disposal
Prime Location
Beautiful renovation near Green Line in Brookline
Located in the highly sought-after Coolidge Corner, this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom is conveniently situated near the Green Line. The property offers a delightful community vibe, with residents appreciating the neighborhood's cleanliness and safety. Just steps away, you'll find public transportation, making commuting a breeze.
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199 Boylston St.
$6,200
199 Boylston Street, Brookline, MA 02445
(617) 438-5038
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher, Microwave, and Garbage disposal
Luxurious Living
Modern, comfortable, and dog-friendly residence
Discover a spacious 4-bedroom residence in Brookline featuring modern amenities. This elegant home offers conveniences such as in-unit laundry and stainless steel appliances. Experience the vibrant neighborhood atmosphere, known for its dog-friendly parks and walkable access to local favorites.
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1872 Commonwealth Ave.
$2,695
1872 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02135
(857) 389-8614
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Recently renovated and Accessible
Simplified Living
Enjoy easy living near recreation at Chestnut Hill.
Experience a stress-free lifestyle with professional management ensuring every need is promptly addressed. Heat and hot water are included, simplifying monthly expenses. Enjoy the pet-friendly policy that allows you to keep your furry companion by your side. The nearby Chestnut Hill Reservoir offers a perfect retreat for outdoor activities.
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150 Staniford
$4,250
150 Staniford Street, Boston, MA 02114
(617) 901-8847
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Garage, Recently renovated, Elevator + more
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25 Rockledge St.
$5,000
25 Rockledge Street, Boston, MA 02119
(339) 208-4708
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry and Furnished
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34 Merriam St.
$4,400
34 Merriam Street, Somerville, MA 02143
(617) 868-0100
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Ceiling fan, Microwave, and Refrigerator
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