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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758 Huntington Ave.
$1,715
758 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02120
(617) 875-9391
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
Hardwood floors
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1 Unity St.
$2,600
1 Unity Street, Boston, MA 02113
(781) 690-6203
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
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180 Endicott
$2,800
180 Endicott Street, Boston, MA 02113
(857) 222-6640
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Air conditioning
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408 Columbus Ave.
$5,700
408 Columbus Avenue, Boston, MA 02116
(978) 729-7169
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
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94 Winthrop St.
$3,400
94 Winthrop Street, Boston, MA 02119
(617) 271-2170
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Recently renovated
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400 Massachusetts Ave.
$5,100
400 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston, MA 02118
(617) 388-3585
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, and Garbage disposal
Vibrant Location
Prime spot in lively South End neighborhood.
Located in the heart of Boston's South End, 400 Massachusetts Ave. offers a dynamic living experience surrounded by celebrated shops, restaurants, and convenient public transportation. Residents revel in the vibrant community spirit and the array of local events distinctive to this area. The included heat and hot water amenities make living here all the more comfortable.
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120 Brainerd Rd.
$2,500
120 Brainerd Road, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 249-3267
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, and Stainless steel
Prime Location
Conveniently located in vibrant Coolidge Corner neighborhood.
This spacious 2-bedroom apartment in Coolidge Corner offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. With a porch, on-site laundry, and included heat and hot water, every aspect of easy living is covered. The vibrant neighborhood is pet-friendly, making it ideal for cat owners looking to enjoy the surrounding amenities.
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344 Market St.
$2,250
344 Market Street, Boston, MA 02135
(617) 804-5655
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, and Parking
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52 Irving
$2,600
52 Irving Street, Boston, MA 02114
(617) 877-0423
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Some paid utils
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16 Mead St.
$2,795
16 Mead Street, Boston, MA 02134
(857) 366-1861
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Parking, and Some paid utils
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34 Evergreen St.
$4,200
34 Evergreen Street, Boston, MA 02130
(857) 339-7248
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, and Recently renovated
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61 Columbus Ave.
$3,900
61 Columbus Avenue, Somerville, MA 02143
(781) 608-7695
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking + more
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92 Blue Hill Ave.
$2,600
92 Blue Hill Avenue, Boston, MA 02119
(617) 438-5038
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher, Microwave, Garbage disposal, and Refrigerator
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39 Foster St.
$3,000
39 Foster Street, Boston, MA 02135
(617) 651-5251
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Parking, and Stainless steel
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37 Temple Pl.
$6,750
37 Temple Place, Boston, MA 02111
(781) 771-1878
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Stainless steel, Air conditioning, and Elevator
Prime Location
Steps from Boston Common with modern luxuries
Experience the vibrancy of Downtown Boston at 37 Temple Place. This spacious three-bedroom loft offers high ceilings and an airy open-plan living space. With its modern kitchen and the charm of hardwood floors, the property is perfectly positioned across from Boston Common for unmatched city access.
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7 Arnold Ct.
$3,975
7 Arnold Court, Somerville, MA 02143
(401) 595-4989
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Stainless steel, Gym, and Bike storage
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