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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387 Harvard
$2,550
387 Harvard Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 943-2313
1 unit available
1 bed
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3 Alton Pl.
$7,000
3 Alton Place, Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 734-5050
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
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70 Egmont St.
$4,350
70 Egmont Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 438-5038
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher and Garbage disposal
Convenient Location
Ideal Brookline living near Boston's key attractions.
Positioned in the charming Coolidge Corner, this property offers a quick commute to downtown Boston via the nearby D line. The neighborhood's walkable nature ensures that daily conveniences are just steps away, complemented by a vibrant selection of local amenities. Residents relish the safety and school systems, further accentuated by the community's pet-friendly environment with open parks and businesses that welcome furry companions.
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42 Allston St.
$3,950
42 Allston Street, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 438-5038
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Some paid utils, and Garbage disposal
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12 Strathmore Rd.
$5,150
12 Strathmore Road, Brookline, MA 02445
(617) 438-5038
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Prime Location
Excellent location near Boston's universities and transit.
Nestled in the vibrant Cleveland Circle, this spacious 4-bedroom condo offers unparalleled access to Boston's prestigious universities and the T stop on the Green Line, ideal for both students and professionals. Residents love the convenient commuting options, with easy routes to Longwood Medical and downtown Boston. Reviews highlight the safe and welcoming neighborhood filled with local shops and restaurants.
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417 Washington St.
$3,995
417 Washington Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 438-5038
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Some paid utils, Microwave, Garbage disposal + more
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5 Manton Terr
$4,500
5 Manton Terrace, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 571-9843
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Microwave + more
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30 Harold
$3,000
30 Harold Street, Boston, MA 02119
(315) 200-3999
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
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11 Vinal Ave.
$3,200
11 Vinal Avenue, Somerville, MA 02143
(617) 290-2520
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Parking + more
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36 Tremont St.
$3,300
36 Tremont Street, Cambridge, MA 02139
(413) 205-9305
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, and Stainless steel
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65 Chester St.
$3,300
65 Chester Street, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 935-1906
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, and Microwave
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11 Unity St.
$2,300
11 Unity Street, Boston, MA 02113
(857) 499-4444
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, and Furnished
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1271 Commonwealth
$2,400
1271 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 943-2313
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Granite counters, Hardwood floors, and Recently renovated
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1768 Beacon
$3,000
1768 Beacon Street, Brookline, MA 02445
(617) 206-7299
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Elevator, Microwave, and Garbage disposal
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525 Beacon
$2,995
525 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02215
(617) 236-0353
1 unit available
1 bed
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303 Elm St.
$3,400
303 Elm Street, Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 764-2734
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
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