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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25 Queensberry St.
$2,395
25 Queensberry Street, Boston, MA 02215
(860) 424-2782
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Some paid utils, Garbage disposal, and Range
Modern Amenities
Centrally Located with Modern Conveniences
25 Queensberry St. shines with its remarkable blend of modern amenities and prime Boston location. Residents appreciate the updated kitchens with sleek granite countertops and hardwood floors, contributing to an upscale living experience. Convenient access to downtown, universities, and public transit ensures effortless city living.
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17 Centre St
$3,750
17 Centre Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 992-0978
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Parking, Walk in closets, Air conditioning, and Some paid utils
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11-21 Wormwood
$4,200
11 Wormwood Street, Boston, MA 02210
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Parking, Recently renovated, and Air conditioning
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1691 Cambridge St
$2,200
1691 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher, Garage, Range, and Refrigerator
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534 Beacon Street
$3,200
534 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02215
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, and Elevator
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25 Claymoss Rd.
$3,900
25 Claymoss Road, Boston, MA 02135
(617) 817-6530
1 unit available
3 bed
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20 Winchester St.
$5,450
20 Winchester Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 388-3585
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, and Recently renovated
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15 Bartlett Pl.
$5,000
15 Bartlett Place, Boston, MA 02113
(802) 540-5052
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Air conditioning
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15 Colliston Rd.
$2,950
15 Colliston Road, Boston, MA 02135
(617) 699-4568
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated + more
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122 Beacon St.
$3,100
122 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02116
(617) 935-5605
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Air conditioning, and Some paid utils
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55 Parkman St.
$3,750
55 Parkman Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(860) 424-2782
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, and Air conditioning
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366 Hanover
$2,900
366 Hanover Street, Boston, MA 02113
(781) 727-9802
1 unit available
1 bed
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225 East Berkeley St.
$4,650
225 East Berkeley Street, Boston, MA 02118
(617) 682-5191
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
Prime Location
Steps from vibrant South End attractions.
Nestled in the vibrant South End, 225 E Berkeley St boasts an unbeatable location. Residents rave about being just steps away from Whole Foods, Ink Block, and the SOWA district, providing unparalleled convenience for shopping and dining. With a high Walk Score of 98, most errands can be accomplished on foot, making it a walker's paradise.
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1110 Commonwealth Ave.
$3,500
1110 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02215
(617) 383-5290
1 unit available
3 bed
Ideal Location
Convenient access to universities and dining.
Located in the vibrant neighborhood of Coolidge Corner, this property offers prime access to public transportation with the Green Line stop right outside. Residents appreciate the convenience of having heat, hot water, and electricity included, simplifying budgeting. With a variety of dining options nearby, it caters to diverse tastes.
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81 Empire Street
$2,395
81 Empire Street, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 378-2562
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Cats allowed and Some paid utils
Convenient Location
Prime location in Boston's vibrant Allston neighborhood.
Experience the convenience of Boston living at 81 Empire St. Located in the vibrant Allston neighborhood, this spacious three-bedroom apartment offers easy access to public transportation and is just 15 minutes from Harvard Square. Residents enjoy amenities like a recently renovated interior, in-building laundry, and the inclusion of heat and hot water in the rent. The neighborhood's dog-friendly reputation and walkability to local restaurants and grocery stores add to its charm.
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9 James St
$2,700
9 James Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 396-7701
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, and Some paid utils
Prime Location
Vibrant Coolidge Corner neighborhood with pet-friendly amenities.
Nestled in the heart of Coolidge Corner, this renovated 1-bedroom boasts a prime location with easy access to shops, bookstores, and coffee houses. Pet lovers will be delighted by the property’s pet-friendly policies, perfect for your furry companions. Residents praise the excellent public transportation, making commuting a breeze.
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