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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53 Litchfield St.
$2,800
53 Litchfield Street, Boston, MA 02135
(617) 529-3580
1 unit available
3 bed
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614 Massachusetts Ave.
$2,850
614 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston, MA 02118
(617) 447-1779
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Courtyard, and Extra storage
All-Inclusive Living
All-included utilities in a vibrant, lively neighborhood!
614 Massachusetts Ave offers a vibrant lifestyle in Boston's South End, known for its array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options just steps away. The modern kitchens with stainless appliances enhance culinary experiences, while spacious bedrooms provide a tranquil retreat. With heat, hot water, and electricity included, this property offers great value.
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79 Highland St.
$5,000
79 Highland Street, Boston, MA 02119
(617) 609-0889
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Fireplace, and Microwave
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11 Highland Park Ave.
$4,500
11 Highland Park Avenue, Boston, MA 02119
(617) 609-0889
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
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45 Chestnut Hill Ave.
$2,675
45 Chestnut Hill Avenue, Boston, MA 02135
(857) 294-2116
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, and Parking
Commuter Delight
Convenient location with excellent transportation options
Experience the best of Boston living at 45 Chestnut Hill Ave. Located in the vibrant St. Elizabeth's neighborhood, this property offers an ideal spot for commuters with the B line train just a ten-minute walk away, and easy access to multiple bus routes. Renters can enjoy spacious two-bedroom apartments complete with large eat-in kitchens and balconies. Pets are welcome here, making it a perfect home for you and your furry friends.
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22 Elmore St.
$3,000
22 Elmore Street, Boston, MA 02119
(617) 999-3772
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
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15 Highgate St.
$4,995
15 Highgate Street, Boston, MA 02134
(781) 316-4295
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, and Air conditioning
BU Proximity
Ideal BU Location with Modern Amenities
This spacious 4-bedroom apartment at 15 Highgate Street boasts a prime location near Boston University, perfect for easy commuting. Featuring modern updates, such as a renovated kitchen and hardwood floors throughout, this residence embodies style and comfort. Additionally, cat lovers will appreciate the pet policy allowing their feline friends to join them.
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26 Union St.
$3,300
26 Union Street, Boston, MA 02135
(508) 801-5367
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance, Parking, and Recently renovated
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25 Highgate St.
$5,100
25 Highgate Street, Boston, MA 02134
(781) 316-4295
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Parking, Recently renovated, and Air conditioning
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731 Parker St.
$9,700
731 Parker Street, Boston, MA 02120
(857) 264-6616
1 unit available
6 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry
Modern Comfort
Vibrant and Comfortable Boston Living
731 Parker in Mission Hill offers a vibrant, accessible lifestyle with modern comforts. Residents love the convenience of in-unit laundry and appreciate the luxury of stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Proximity to public transportation and local eateries further enhances the living experience here.
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85 Regent St.
$4,050
85 Regent Street, Boston, MA 02119
(617) 651-5251
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
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38 Harris St.
$3,565
38 Harris Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 999-7503
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Prime Location
Comfortable living in Coolidge Corner
38 Harris St. in Coolidge Corner offers a fantastic location, praised for its easy access to public transportation and local amenities. Residents enjoy the spacious and clean apartments, with the added convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. The management team is highly praised for their helpful and prompt service.
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159-201 Washington Street
$3,704
159 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02135
(857) 229-4182
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Garage, Gym, Pool, and Air conditioning
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Large 3 bed in Allston
$3,825
52 Brainerd Road, Boston, MA 02134
(508) 769-8327
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Cats allowed, and Some paid utils
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Large 3 bed in Allston
$3,900
214 Kelton Street, Boston, MA 02134
(508) 769-8327
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Cats allowed, and Some paid utils
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Nice 2 bed in Brookline
$3,195
27 Lancaster Terrace, Brookline, MA 02446
(508) 769-8327
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Parking, Recently renovated, and Some paid utils
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