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

HOT FENWAY LISTING!!!!!
$9,000
460 Park Drive, Boston, MA 02215
(781) 719-8697
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, and Some paid utils
Dynamic Location
Vibrant Fenway Spot Near Universities
Nestled in the vibrant Fenway area, this property offers easy access to public transportation and nearby universities, making it ideal for students and faculty. Residents will enjoy the dynamic atmosphere and a neighborhood full of shops, restaurants, and parks, perfect for both pedestrians and cyclists. With heat and hot water included, plus both cats and dogs welcome, this is an excellent choice for pet lovers.
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HOT 4 BED 3 BATH!!!
$6,000
258 Allston Street, Boston, MA 02135
(781) 719-8697
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, and Fireplace
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HOT BROOKLINE LISTING!!!!!
$3,400
7 High Street Place, Brookline, MA 02445
(781) 719-8697
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, and Parking
Convenient Location
Ideal commuting in lovely Brookline Village.
This delightful Brookline Village property offers a superb commute to downtown Boston, thanks to the proximity of the D line. Residents cherish the walkable community, providing easy access to various stores and necessities. The area is renowned for its safety and excellent school system, ensuring a peaceful and secure environment.
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1 bed plus office in South End
$3,450
34 East Springfield Street, Boston, MA 02118
(508) 769-8327
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, and Recently renovated
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Large 4 bed
$4,400
46 Park Vale Avenue, Boston, MA 02134
(508) 769-8327
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, and Some paid utils
Spacious Living
Convenient commuting in vibrant Boston neighborhood.
This spacious four-bedroom property offers the ideal setting for those seeking room to grow in a vibrant Boston community. Residents love the convenience of easy access to public transportation, ensuring stress-free commutes. The responsive and friendly management team enhances the living experience, adding to the property's appeal. Plus, cats are warmly welcomed here!
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spacious 3 bed in the heart of fenway
$5,500
27 Saint Stephen Street, Boston, MA 02115
(508) 769-8327
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Stainless steel, and Refrigerator
Prime Location
Spacious, modern living in vibrant Fenway area.
Experience spacious living in the heart of Boston's Fenway area. This apartment offers modern amenities like in-unit laundry and stainless steel appliances. Its prime location, steps away from Symphony Hall and MBTA, makes city exploration seamless.
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Nice 4 bed in Kenmore
$6,800
10 Bay State Road, Boston, MA 02215
(508) 769-8327
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, and Some paid utils
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58 Charlesgate E #115 Boston MA 02215
$3,100
58 Charlesgate East, Boston, MA 02215
(617) 340-9712
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
Modern Living
Spaciously Renovated Nearby Key Boston Destinations
Experience vibrant urban living at this generously renovated apartment with a high ceiling and ample space. Located just steps from the Hynes Convention Center Green Line T Stop, this residence offers easy access to iconic Boston destinations like Fenway Park and Back Bay. Residents love the modern kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, plus free Wi-Fi adds extra value.
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Charming 3 Bedroom
$4,300
26 Gibbs Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 935-4750
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, and Dishwasher
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Brookline 2 Bedroom Apartment - H Included - available NOW
$3,250
29 Englewood Avenue, Brookline, MA 02445
(617) 335-2266
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Parking, and Some paid utils
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Great 2 bedroom with laundry in building
$3,195
311 Tappan Street, Brookline, MA 02445
(508) 864-0946
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Cats allowed, and Some paid utils
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RENOVATED 4 BED 2 BATH IN BROOKLINE!!!
$6,500
218 Saint Paul Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(781) 719-8697
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, and Recently renovated
Renovated Elegance
Modern charm in Coolidge Corner
Experience modern living in the heart of Coolidge Corner in Brookline. This spacious 4-bedroom property boasts sun-filled rooms, high ceilings, and beautiful renovations. Residents love the convenience of its location with easy access to public transportation.
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HOT ALLSTON LISTING!!!!
$6,000
15 Greylock Road, Boston, MA 02134
(781) 719-8697
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
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Nice 3 bed in Allston
$4,100
19 Saint Lukes Road, Boston, MA 02134
(508) 769-8327
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Parking, and Stainless steel
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4-bed + 2-bath @ Packard's Corner ~ BU
$6,100
157 Thorndike Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 866-7634
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, Fireplace, and Range
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HUGE 4 bed 2 bath_Allston_9/1/26
$4,000
40 Brainerd Road, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 335-2266
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Parking, and Some paid utils
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