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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Apartments for Rent near BU

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584 Cambridge St.
$3,763
584 Cambridge Street, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 651-5251
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, New construction, and Parking
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18 Hamilton Road
$5,600
18 Hamilton Road, Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 866-7634
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, and 24hr maintenance
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86 St Botolph St
$2,850
86 Saint Botolph Street, Boston, MA 02116
(617) 935-5605
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Air conditioning, Extra storage, and Some paid utils
Modern Luxury
Prime Back Bay Location, Renovated Studio Available
Discover stylish living in this beautifully renovated studio apartment in Back Bay. Enjoy the benefits of a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, high ceilings, and central heating/cooling. Residents appreciate the historically charming building that provides all the comforts of modern amenities and a responsive management team.
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4 Robinwood Avenue
$2,600
4 Robinwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02130
(850) 319-8115
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Extra storage, and Some paid utils
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107 School St
$3,650
107 School Street, Boston, MA 02119
(617) 992-0978
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
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112 Myrtle St
$3,850
112 Myrtle Street, Boston, MA 02114
(617) 935-5605
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, and Air conditioning
Charming History
Unique atmosphere in Beacon Hill's picturesque streets.
112 Myrtle St. offers the quintessential Beacon Hill experience with its historic charm and friendly neighborhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the easily walkable access to excellent dining options and local amenities. The area's vibrant and community-oriented environment makes it perfect for those who value convenience and history.
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10 Soden St
$2,550
10 Soden Street, Cambridge, MA 02139
(781) 475-6767
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Parking, Stainless steel, Air conditioning + more
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6 Holmes St
$2,695
6 Holmes Street, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 543-3900
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, and Recently renovated
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90 Fuller St
$3,800
90 Fuller Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(508) 243-5319
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
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2 Hardwick Street
$4,500
2 Hardwick Street, Cambridge, MA 02141
(781) 249-1700
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
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69 Boylston St
$2,050
69 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02130
(917) 619-7317
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
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Nicely updated ground level 1 bed with in-unit laundry near the Green Line.
$2,350
30 High Street, Brookline, MA 02445
(617) 830-2648
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, and Recently renovated
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Unique BU Central/East Apt. For YoU 9/1/26
$6,232
8 Euston Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 233-7737
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Recently renovated
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Lyne Road
$3,900
20 Lyne Road, Boston, MA 02135
(443) 261-6739
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Microwave, and Garbage disposal
Spacious Living
Sun-filled, spacious apartments with modern amenities.
Experience the airy elegance of these sun-filled apartments, boasting high ceilings and hardwood floors. Residents enjoy modern, fully-equipped kitchens including dishwashers and microwaves, perfect for any dining enthusiast. The inviting three-season porch provides a serene space for relaxation with an on-site laundry facility ensuring convenience.
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75 Prince Street - 75
$10,000
75 Prince Street, Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 812-2790
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Parking, Air conditioning, and Hot tub
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34 Long Ave.
$6,000
34 Long Avenue, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 249-3267
1 unit available
5 bed
Urban Convenience
Vibrant Neighborhood with Excellent Transit Access
34 Long Ave offers a lively living experience in the heart of the vibrant Allston neighborhood. Residents enjoy a variety of culinary and entertainment options within a short stroll. The area's excellent public transit access makes commuting around Boston a breeze, enhancing the overall allure of the neighborhood.
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