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 $4,270.

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Apartments for Rent near BU

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Stunning 3 bed in Brookline
$5,100
184 Naples Road, Brookline, MA 02446
(508) 769-8327
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, and Parking
Prime Location
Pet-friendly home near Coolidge Corner with parking.
This stunning 3-bedroom property in Brookline is nestled within the sought-after Coolidge Corner neighborhood. Residents appreciate the pet-friendly atmosphere with amenities specifically allowing both cats and dogs, along with parking spaces for convenience. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry, making daily life smoothly efficient.
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Renovated Apt in Packard's Corner! $500 Utility Rebate with Promo! H/HW Included
$5,000
19 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
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Brand new reno in Brighton
$2,600
4 Ayr Road, Boston, MA 02135
(508) 769-8327
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Air conditioning, and Some paid utils
Spacious Comfort
Bright, spacious living near Cleveland Circle amenities.
Discover the bright and spacious feel of 4 Ayr Rd #24, a fantastic apartment with high ceilings and large bay windows. Enjoy a modern, fully equipped kitchen and the convenience of heat and hot water included in the rent. Located near bustling Cleveland Circle, residents easily access vibrant local amenities like restaurants and shops.
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Most Luxurious OFF-CAMPUS CHOICE! near BU campus! Heat & HW Inc. W/D in Unit
$9,800
10 Babcock Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(516) 242-6071
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry and Some paid utils
Prime Location
Exceptional location near BU and vibrant Coolidge Corner.
Located in the vibrant neighborhood of Coolidge Corner, this property offers a prime location near Boston University. Residents rave about the ease of access to daily amenities, with highly walkable streets lined with restaurants and grocery stores. The neighborhood's safety and cleanliness are consistently praised, adding to the overall allure of this residence.
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Beautiful and Spacious 4 bed2 bath
$5,000
12 Chester Street, Boston, MA 02134
(508) 769-8327
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry and Cats allowed
Prime Location
Stylish living near campus and vibrant community.
Experience modern living in a beautifully renovated apartment featuring stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Situated in a prime location near Boston University's East Campus and the Green Line B Stop, commuting is a breeze. The Commonwealth neighborhood is lively and engaging, known for its charming atmosphere and diverse restaurants. Additionally, cats are welcome in this pet-friendly building.
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Nice 2 bed in prime location
$2,950
1312 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02134
(508) 769-8327
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Cats allowed, and Some paid utils
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Nice 3 bed in Brighton
$4,000
5 Kilsyth Terrace, Boston, MA 02135
(508) 769-8327
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, and Parking
Spacious Living
Spacious three-bedroom in a peaceful neighborhood
This lovely property boasts a spacious three-bedroom apartment with a layout ideal for comfortable living. Located in a serene residential area near Brookline, it offers a peaceful environment for residents. The in-unit laundry and two tandem parking spots add convenience, enhancing the overall living experience.
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Huge 6 bed in Allston
$6,300
44 Long Avenue, Boston, MA 02134
(508) 769-8327
1 unit available
6 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry
Prime Location
Amazing unit in a vibrant Boston neighborhood.
Discover the charm of living in a bustling Boston location. Residents adore being steps away from shops, restaurants, and vibrant nightlife. Enjoy modern comforts with on-site laundry and inclusive water utilities.
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Perfect Apt: Modern, Sunny & Spacious! Apt in The Perfect Location near BU Campus with Heat and Hot Water Included
$8,600
180 Saint Paul Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(516) 242-6071
1 unit available
6 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry and Some paid utils
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Nice 3 bed in Brookline
$5,250
181 Harvard Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(508) 769-8327
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Parking, Recently renovated, and Air conditioning
Prime Location
Vibrant Coolidge Corner lifestyle experience.
Experience the vibrant lifestyle of Coolidge Corner, a neighborhood brimming with shops, bookstores, and delightful eateries. Residents appreciate the convenience of on-site laundry, modern renovation, and hardwood floors welcoming abundant sunlight. With easy access to transportation, this property provides an excellent base for enjoying all the area has to offer.
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Nice 1 bed In Brighton
$2,500
131 Murdock Street, Boston, MA 02135
(508) 769-8327
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Cats allowed, and Parking
Convenient Locale
Ideal Brighton unit near amenities and transport.
This exceptional Brighton unit offers a prime location with excellent walkability. Residents highly value the neighborhood for its safety, diversity, and strong community spirit, underscored by engaging local events. Efficient commuting options add to the property's appeal.
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Nice 4 bed near BU
$5,500
35 Pratt Street, Boston, MA 02134
(508) 769-8327
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Parking, and Air conditioning
Convenient Location
Walkable living near BU area hotspots
Located in a vibrant community, this property is perfect for those seeking convenience and excitement. Enjoy the walkability of the area with easy access to grocery stores and restaurants. Public transportation options further enhance connectivity for a stress-free commute.
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17 Sheafe St.
$2,695
17 Sheafe Street, Boston, MA 02113
(617) 739-5452
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Air conditioning
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37 Calumet St.
$5,000
37 Calumet Street, Boston, MA 02120
(617) 274-8655
1 unit available
4 bed
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10 Nantasket Ave
$4,500
10 Nantasket Avenue, Boston, MA 02135
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Air conditioning
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5 Parkdale Street
$2,500
5 Parkdale Street, Somerville, MA 02143
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Parking, and Recently renovated
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