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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27 Marney Street
$4,350
27 Marney Street, Cambridge, MA 02141
(617) 378-2562
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
Pet-Oriented
Vibrant locale with pet-friendly amenities
27 Marney offers a recently renovated unit in a vibrant Cambridge location. Residents appreciate its proximity to restaurants, cafes, and cultural experiences, making daily life vibrant and exciting. The pet-friendly environment, complete with nearby parks and ample sidewalks, is perfect for dog lovers. Easy access to public transportation simplifies commutes to MIT, Kendall Square, and beyond.
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178 Marlborough St
$3,350
178 Marlborough Street, Boston, MA 02116
(617) 655-4672
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
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1734 Commonwealth Avenue
$2,800
1734 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02135
(617) 285-0327
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, and Parking
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801 Tremont St
$4,900
801 Tremont Street, Boston, MA 02118
(617) 388-3585
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, and Air conditioning
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234 Calumet St
$7,000
234 Calumet Street, Boston, MA 02120
(617) 388-3585
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, and Air conditioning
Elegant Design
Convenient urban living with modern amenities.
Located in Boston's Mission Hill, 234 Calumet St. exudes elegance and modernity. Residents enjoy high-end features like fully equipped kitchens with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. The convenience of in-unit washer and dryer units enhances daily living. In addition, the property's hardwood floors and high ceilings create a spacious and sophisticated atmosphere.
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132 Hemenway St
$3,750
132 Hemenway Street, Boston, MA 02115
(617) 396-7701
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, Recently renovated, and Some paid utils
Prime Location
Vibrant area, convenient access in Fenway - Kenmore.
Settled in the dynamic Fenway - Kenmore area, this studio offers easy access to public transportation and nearby universities. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere with diverse restaurants, bars, and shopping opportunities at your doorstep. Experience the ease of walkable living with heat and hot water included in the rent, enhancing value.
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482 Beacon St
$3,200
482 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02115
(617) 935-5605
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Elevator, Fireplace, and Some paid utils
Vibrant Living
Heart of Back Bay: Renovated Cat-Friendly Studio
Discover vibrant living in the heart of Boston's Back Bay. This recently renovated studio offers stunning Charles River views, modern kitchens, and charming exposed brick walls. Cats are welcome, and the location ensures easy access to the city's best shopping on Newbury Street and public transportation.
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4 Adella Pl
$3,000
4 Adella Place, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 992-0978
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, and Cats allowed
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80 Gardner St
$3,200
80 Gardner Street, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 396-7701
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, and Some paid utils
Prime Location
Central living with vibrant surroundings and excellent amenities.
Exclusively located at 80 Gardner St., this property's proximity to Allston Village ensures easy access to the city's finest dining and entertainment. Commuting is a breeze with the Packard's Corner T stop just a short walk away, along with the reliability of on-site laundry and inclusive utilities like heat and hot water adding significant value.
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87 Gardner St
$4,450
87 Gardner Street, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 396-7701
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, and Pet friendly
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14 Alton Pl
$4,500
14 Alton Place, Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 396-7701
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, and Some paid utils
Prime Location
Walkable Neighborhood in Coolidge Corner, Brookline
Located in the desirable Coolidge Corner neighborhood, 14 Alton Pl. offers a vibrant lifestyle with a walkable environment. Residents praise the area's accessibility to restaurants, grocery stores, and public transportation. The community's safety, cleanliness, and dog-friendly parks create a welcoming atmosphere.
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131 Brook St
$5,200
131 Brook Street, Brookline, MA 02445
(617) 396-7701
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, and Cats allowed
Central Convenience
Ideal location near Brookline Village and Coolidge Corner.
Nestled in a prime position near Brookline Village and Coolidge Corner, this property offers a wonderful blend of convenience and charm. Residents praise the neighborhood for its cleanliness and safety, ideal for a comfortable lifestyle. The area is highly walkable with a variety of shops and restaurants nearby, making it an appealing choice for enriching daily life.
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18 Euston St
$3,400
18 Euston Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 396-7701
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, and Some paid utils
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47 Cameron St
$2,800
47 Cameron Street, Brookline, MA 02445
(508) 455-5364
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, and Recently renovated
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62 Mapleton St
$5,600
62 Mapleton Street, Boston, MA 02135
(617) 584-5885
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, and Recently renovated
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75 Longwood Ave
$4,700
75 Longwood Avenue, Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 396-7701
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, and Some paid utils
Vibrant Location
Coolidge Corner's vibrant lifestyle and modern comforts await.
Located in the desirable Coolidge Corner, 75 Longwood Ave. offers a modern and inviting living experience. Residents rave about the spacious layouts and bright, airy interiors that create a welcoming home environment. With easy access to both local amenities and the Green Line for quick commutes to Boston, this property ensures convenience and style.
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