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 $4,260.

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2 bed in Brighton
$2,650
1678 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02135
(508) 769-8327
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry and Some paid utils
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No Broker Fee | Bright 1 Bed in Brighton | Available 9/1
$2,850
425 Market Street, Boston, MA 02135
(484) 362-8279
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry
Community Programs
Enrichment Programs and Community Engagement
Experience a welcoming environment at 425 Market St. Residents appreciate the cleanliness and proactive community programs available. The building's focus on safety and enrichment creates a truly inviting atmosphere.
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25 Elmer St.
$3,500
25 Elmer Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
(857) 772-0760
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, and Recently renovated
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38-40 Hooker
$5,400
38 Hooker Street, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 710-8508
1 unit available
6 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Parking, and Some paid utils
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9 Barrows St.
$2,200
9 Barrows Street, Boston, MA 02134
(857) 258-3210
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
Accessible
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128 Fuller St.
$1,600
128 Fuller Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 460-2678
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
In unit laundry
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632 Dorchester Ave.
$3,300
632 Dorchester Avenue, Boston, MA 02127
(617) 953-4748
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, and Recently renovated
Vibrant Locale
Spacious living in South Boston.
Experience the vibrant lifestyle of South Boston with this spacious and updated apartment at 632 Dorchester Ave. Enjoy easy access to the bustling Andrew Square T station and nearby shopping and dining options. The apartment's bright living room and large eat-in kitchen are perfect for entertaining. Cap off your day on the large porch or explore the vibrant nightlife steps away.
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1 Mark St.
$3,200
1 Mark Street, Boston, MA 02130
(857) 314-1225
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Ceiling fan, and Furnished
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49 Marion St.
$3,650
49 Marion Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(508) 314-8482
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, Parking, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
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45 Green St.
$2,720
45 Green Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(203) 502-9289
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Some paid utils, and Carpet
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15 Englewood Avenue
$1,350
15 Englewood Avenue, Brookline, MA 02445
(617) 935-7630
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, and Air conditioning
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144 Sutherland Rd.
$2,300
144 Sutherland Road, Boston, MA 02135
(617) 861-5341
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Parking and Some paid utils
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24 Sunset
$6,000
24 Sunset Street, Boston, MA 02120
(617) 609-0889
1 unit available
6 bed
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12 Mead St.
$2,850
12 Mead Street, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 682-5191
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Parking, and Some paid utils
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6 Larose Pl.
$4,800
6 Larose Place, Boston, MA 02135
(617) 438-5038
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher, Microwave, and Garbage disposal
Spacious Retreat
Sunlit spaces and modern amenities await.
Discover the charm of 6 Larose Place, where spaciousness and abundant natural light create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Residents enjoy the comfort of central heating and air conditioning, along with the convenience of in-unit laundry. Revel in the modern elegance of stainless steel appliances and granite countertops.
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482 Beacon St.
$3,750
482 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02115
(814) 562-0977
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, and Recently renovated
Vibrant Living
Heart of Back Bay: Renovated Cat-Friendly Studio
Discover vibrant living in the heart of Boston's Back Bay. This recently renovated studio offers stunning Charles River views, modern kitchens, and charming exposed brick walls. Cats are welcome, and the location ensures easy access to the city's best shopping on Newbury Street and public transportation.
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