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 Harvard University?

The average rent for an apartment near Harvard University is $3,950.

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Apartments for Rent near Harvard University

1,454 rentals available

475 Commonwealth Ave
$7,995
475 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02215
(617) 386-3873
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
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327 Highland Ave
$2,750
327 Highland Avenue, Somerville, MA 02144
(617) 396-7701
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, and Cats allowed
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75 Longwood Ave
$4,700
75 Longwood Avenue, Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 396-7701
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, and Some paid utils
Vibrant Location
Coolidge Corner's vibrant lifestyle and modern comforts await.
Located in the desirable Coolidge Corner, 75 Longwood Ave. offers a modern and inviting living experience. Residents rave about the spacious layouts and bright, airy interiors that create a welcoming home environment. With easy access to both local amenities and the Green Line for quick commutes to Boston, this property ensures convenience and style.
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87 Gardner St
$4,450
87 Gardner Street, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 396-7701
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, and Pet friendly
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4 Adella Pl
$3,000
4 Adella Place, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 992-0978
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, and Cats allowed
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5 Alcott St
$5,000
5 Alcott Street, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 386-3873
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
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317 Allston St
$2,110
317 Allston Street, Boston, MA 02135
(617) 386-3873
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Parking, and Some paid utils
Ideal Location
Conveniently Located Apartment Across from Whole Foods
Discover a spacious apartment at 317 Allston St., where hardwood floors and high ceilings create an open, inviting space. Cats are welcome, and both heat and hot water are included in the rent. Enjoy the convenience of living directly across from Whole Foods in a walkable neighborhood rich with shops and dining options.
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2028 Massachusetts Ave
$2,900
2028 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02140
(617) 396-7701
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors and Pet friendly
Urban Convenience
Perfect walkable city living experience.
2028 Mass Ave. offers a vibrant urban lifestyle in Cambridge. Residents delight in the neighborhood’s walkability, providing easy access to a variety of shops, restaurants, and public transportation. The area is also praised for its dog-friendly spaces, making it ideal for pet owners. Nearby prestigious educational institutions like Lesley University and Harvard University infuse the locale with a spirited, youthful energy.
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40 Centre St
$3,475
40 Centre Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 953-9639
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction, Garage + more
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17 Plymouth St
$3,700
17 Plymouth Street, Cambridge, MA 02141
(413) 320-3289
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
Renovation Delight
Renovated with Charm, Pet-Friendly Living
Located in the vibrant Wellington - Harrington neighborhood, 17 Plymouth St promises modern comfort with its recent renovations. Residents rave about the stunning hardwood floors and the convenience of in-unit laundry. Pet owners will be pleased with both cats and dogs welcome, and the home offers easy access to the dining and cafe delights of nearby Kendall Square.
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1173 Commonwealth Ave
$4,600
1173 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 999-3772
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, and Cats allowed
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829 Beacon St
$3,600
829 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02215
(617) 386-3873
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Parking, and Recently renovated
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509 Beacon St
$2,900
509 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02215
(617) 386-3873
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
Prime Location
Stylish retreat near Boston University
This beautifully updated one-bedroom apartment is perfectly situated near Boston University. Residents appreciate the nearby attractions, including Newbury Street, Prudential Center, and Copley Square. The property's pet-friendly policy, allowing both cats and dogs, adds extra flexibility and charm.
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37 Oxford Cir
$2,795
37 Oxford Circle, Belmont, MA 02478
(617) 992-0978
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, and Recently renovated
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1384 Commonwealth Avenue
$2,750
1384 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02134
(508) 243-5319
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, Recently renovated, Ceiling fan, and Some paid utils
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80 Pleasant St
$3,150
80 Pleasant Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(508) 243-5319
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Garage, Recently renovated + more
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