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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Apartments for Rent near BU

2,053 rentals available

210 Calumet
$4,165
210 Calumet Street, Boston, MA 02120
(617) 371-6398
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony
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1242 Commonwealth Ave.
$2,300
1242 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02134
(631) 873-9536
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Some paid utils, and Internet access
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22 Winslow Rd.
$8,000
22 Winslow Road, Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 209-6916
1 unit available
6 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
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7 Greenville St.
$2,900
7 Greenville Street, Boston, MA 02119
(617) 438-5038
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher, Parking, Garbage disposal, and Refrigerator
Commuter Convenience
Central location with seamless public transport access.
7 Greenville St. offers a delightful one-bedroom apartment that includes heat and hot water, ensuring both comfort and value. Situated conveniently near Nubian Square, commuting is made easy with excellent public transport links. Amenities like stainless steel appliances and granite countertops elevate the living experience.
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109 Strathmore Rd.
$2,500
109 Strathmore Road, Boston, MA 02135
(860) 424-2782
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Recently renovated + more
Convenient Location
Newly renovated, near transit and Cleveland Circle.
Experience modern living in the Commonwealth neighborhood with this freshly renovated one-bedroom apartment. Hardwood floors, a modern kitchen, and a marble bath enhance daily comfort. Enjoy superb public transit access with B, C, and D line trains nearby, and relish the proximity to Cleveland Circle Reservoir and local amenities.
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1778 Commonwealth Ave.
$5,500
1778 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02135
(617) 438-5038
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, and Refrigerator
Stylish Comfort
Renovated Apartment in Boston's Vibrant Brighton
Discover comfort and style at 1778 Commonwealth Ave., a newly renovated gem in the heart of Brighton. With its spacious layout and gleaming hardwood floors, this apartment offers an inviting living experience. Plus, easy access to public transportation and local amenities adds to the property's appeal.
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Allston Oversized Sunny Modern Spacious 1 with Parking ava Ht Hw Inc Included, 1 Free month
$2,300
32 Gardner Street, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 212-5819
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, and Parking
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Tappan st next To Star Market and train Heat HW inc NO FEE NO SECURITY Now through Feb
$3,295
308 Tappan Street, Brookline, MA 02445
(617) 212-5819
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher, Parking, and Recently renovated
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NORTH END 2 BED!!
$3,500
117 Salem Street, Boston, MA 02113
(781) 719-8697
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Granite counters, Dishwasher, and Cats allowed
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Nice Brighton 2-Bed; Great Value
$2,800
132 Dustin Street, Boston, MA 02135
(617) 618-5055
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning, and Some paid utils
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Nice 3 bed in Brookline
$5,200
50 Kent Street, Brookline, MA 02445
(508) 769-8327
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, and Air conditioning
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Nice 3 bed in Brookline
$5,200
54 Kent Street, Brookline, MA 02445
(508) 769-8327
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, and Air conditioning
Convenient Comfort
Prime location, pet-friendly, with in-unit laundry.
This inviting Brookline Village property welcomes pets and makes daily life easy with in-unit laundry and air conditioning for year-round comfort. Residents rave about the roof deck, offering a delightful space to unwind. Parking options are also available, enhancing convenience for commuters.
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861 Beacon St #2B Boston MA 02215
$2,925
861 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02215
(617) 340-9712
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Stainless steel, and Fireplace
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30 Park Vale Ave #10J Boston MA 02134
$2,625
30 Park Vale Avenue, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 340-9712
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, and Garbage disposal
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HIT BROOKLINE LISTING
$4,950
326 Saint Paul Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(781) 719-8697
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Cats allowed, Parking, and Some paid utils
Charming Community
Coolidge Corner Delight with Excellent Transportation Access
Located in the heart of Brookline's Coolidge Corner, this property offers unbeatable access to public transportation, making commuting a breeze. The community is celebrated for its cleanliness and safety, fostering a peaceful and welcoming environment. Cats are welcome residents here, with ample green spaces nearby for strolling or relaxation.
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859 Beacon St #6F Boston MA 02215
$2,850
859 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02215
(617) 340-9712
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors and Fireplace
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