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

Nice 4 bed next to the green line in Allston
$4,500
16 Glenville Avenue, Boston, MA 02134
(508) 769-8327
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry and Some paid utils
Vibrant Living
Spacious home near Boston University.
Discover a delightful 4-bedroom home in a vibrant Boston neighborhood. Proximity to Boston University and convenient access to the Green Line B train make commuting simple. Hardwood floors and modern in-unit amenities enhance the living experience.
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Clean *Boston Landing* 1-Bed w/ H HW (Brighton)
$2,200
181 North Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02135
(617) 866-7634
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Parking, Some paid utils, Range, and Oven
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430 Stuart St.
$10,000
430 Stuart Street, Boston, MA 02116
(401) 640-9275
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Garage + more
Luxury Lifestyle
Discover Raffles Boston's urban elegance and luxurious amenities.
Immerse yourself in urban elegance at Raffles Boston, located in the vibrant Back Bay neighborhood. Residents cherish the stunning views, luxury amenities, and Michelin-starred dining experiences. With a walkable environment and exclusive resident perks, this is the ideal place for those seeking sophistication and convenience.
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11 East Lenox
$5,600
11 East Lenox Street, Boston, MA 02118
(617) 378-2562
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Air conditioning + more
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204 Hemenway St
$2,650
204 Hemenway Street, Boston, MA 02115
(617) 396-7701
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, and Some paid utils
Prime Location
Close to universities and vibrant local amenities.
Located near the vibrant Fenway - Kenmore neighborhood, this property is ideal for those who appreciate city life. Spacious rooms with large windows offer plenty of natural light. Enjoy the convenience of being within a short walk to Northeastern University and various other colleges, as well as numerous restaurants and cafes.
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24 Judson St.
$4,200
24 Judson Street, Boston, MA 02125
(781) 801-7757
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, New construction, Stainless steel, and Air conditioning
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251 Kelton St.
$3,000
251 Kelton Street, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 731-3311
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
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200 Kelton St.
$2,450
200 Kelton Street, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 731-3311
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Parking, and Air conditioning
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21 Moraine St.
$5,175
21 Moraine Street, Boston, MA 02130
(508) 801-5367
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, 24hr maintenance, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
Charming Renovation
Spacious 3-4 bedroom with luxurious renovations and great location.
21 Moraine St boasts a freshly renovated kitchen with custom cabinets and stainless steel appliances that has captured renters' hearts. The spacious, open living areas paired with hardwood floors throughout offer elegant comfort. Nestled in a peaceful setting near Jamaica Pond, its serene environment is ideal for relaxation, while easy access to public transport ensures convenient city connectivity.
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26 Union St.
$3,740
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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319 Washington St.
$6,000
319 Washington Street, Somerville, MA 02143
(781) 801-7757
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
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2 Norfolk Ter.
$2,300
2 Norfolk Terrace, Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 383-5290
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Parking
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3 Farrington Ave #4D Boston MA 02134
$4,380
3 Farrington Avenue, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 340-9712
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, and Cats allowed
Convenient Commuter
Charming apartment next to Harvard Ave T Stop.
3 Farrington Ave offers a delightful living experience with its open floor plan and high ceilings that create a spacious atmosphere. Just steps from the Harvard Ave Green Line T Stop, commuting is seamless. Cat lovers will appreciate the pet-friendly policy, and the inclusion of heat and hot water in the rent adds significant value.
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40 Brighton Ave #16 Boston MA 02134
$3,300
40 Brighton Avenue, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 340-9712
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, and Garbage disposal
Prime Location
Sunlit, spacious apartment near Green Line T Stops.
Discover vibrant living at 40 Brighton Ave, with excellent public transport access and lively neighborhood features. The spacious, sunlit apartment boasts high ceilings and a modern kitchen with full appliances. Enjoy the convenience of on-site laundry and included utilities for a hassle-free lifestyle.
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Charming 3 Bedroom-No Broker Fee
$5,800
456 Park Drive, Boston, MA 02215
(617) 935-4750
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, and Some paid utils
Vibrant Neighborhood
Steps from Fenway's dining and entertainment!
This property is ideally located in the vibrant Fenway area, surrounded by a plethora of restaurants, bars, and entertainment venues. With hardwood floors and essential appliances included, it offers modern conveniences. Enjoy the accessibility of the Green Line and bus routes for easy transport around Boston.
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22 Pratt St #1 Boston MA 02134
$2,400
22 Pratt Street, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 340-9712
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, and Fireplace
Student-Friendly
Steps from Green Line T Stops.
Located just steps from Packard's Corner and Harvard Ave Green Line T stops, this property ensures easy commuting. Residents appreciate the bright, spacious interior with high ceilings and hardwood floors. The modern kitchen, complete with a dishwasher and disposal, enhances daily living. On-site laundry adds an extra layer of convenience to this fantastic property.
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Nice 4 bed next to the green line in Allston

Clean Boston Landing 1-Bed w/ H HW (Brighton)

430 Stuart St.

11 East Lenox

204 Hemenway St

24 Judson St.

251 Kelton St.

200 Kelton St.

21 Moraine St.

26 Union St.

319 Washington St.

2 Norfolk Ter.

3 Farrington Ave #4D Boston MA 02134

40 Brighton Ave #16 Boston MA 02134

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22 Pratt St #1 Boston MA 02134

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