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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Kenmore Sq. - 4 Bed 2 Bath - 9/1
$6,800
15 Bay State Road, Boston, MA 02215
(617) 335-2266
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly and Some paid utils
Roof Deck
Ultra Rare Private Roof Deck!
Experience Boston living in this rare 1-bedroom apartment with a private roof deck. Located on Bay State Road, it offers proximity to Fenway Park, Back Bay, and Kenmore Square for shopping, dining, and entertainment. Residents praise the walkability and easy access to public transport.
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Nice 3 bed in Somerville
$3,700
114 Woodstock Street, Somerville, MA 02144
(508) 769-8327
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
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Large house near BU
$9,200
22 Highgate Street, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 866-7634
1 unit available
8 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Air conditioning, and Bbq/grill
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Modern Kenmore Brownstone
$3,000
13 Bay State Road, Boston, MA 02215
(617) 866-7634
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
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66 Chester Street
$3,800
66 Chester Street, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 830-2648
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Cats allowed and Parking
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3 bedroom unit located right by by BU and Kenmore Square!
$3,900
823 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02215
(617) 830-2648
1 unit available
3 bed
Light-Filled Haven
Perfect for Students near Audubon Circle.
Experience comfortable living in this bright and spacious apartment near Audubon Circle. The property's high ceilings, open floor plans, and modern kitchens are tenants' favorite. On-site laundry, as well as inclusive heat and hot water, add to the convenience.
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Huge 5 bed 3 bath unit located in Coolidge Corner by BU!
$7,900
38 Babcock Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 830-2648
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, and Parking
Prime Location
Exceptional Brookline spot close to BU Central Campus.
Located in the heart of Coolidge Corner, this rarely available, spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom condo on Babcock Street offers a vibrant community atmosphere. Boasting recent renovations, the unit includes a full chef-style kitchen and in-unit laundry, perfect for an effortless living experience. Residents enjoy easy access to excellent public transportation, ensuring quick commuting.
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Huge, updated, sunny 5 bed in Coolidge Corner for 9/1!
$7,300
90 Pleasant Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 830-2648
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
Recently renovated
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77 Brighton Avenue
$3,800
77 Brighton Avenue, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 830-2648
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Cats allowed and Recently renovated
Convenient Location
Prime Allston spot near Green Line T and nightlife.
Nestled in the heart of Allston, 77 Brighton Avenue offers a spacious living environment reminiscent of Back Bay charm. Residents appreciate the proximity to the Green Line T stop, shops, and bustling nightlife. Apartments boast beautiful hardwood floors, updated kitchens and baths, and convenient on-site laundry. Professional management ensures well-maintained spaces and exceptional service.
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Huge, updated 4 bed in a prime spot in Allston.
$5,800
25 Glenville Avenue, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 830-2648
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony and Recently renovated
Vibrant Neighborhood
Charming living in bustling Allston district.
Embrace the vibrant atmosphere of Boston's Allston neighborhood, celebrated for its charming architecture and eclectic local scene. This 2-bedroom unit offers the unique advantage of being in a location known for easy commutes via multiple T stops on Commonwealth Avenue. Positive reviews highlight the neighborhood's allure and proximity to Boston's attractions.
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Newly renovated 5 bed unit in Allston!
$7,100
57 Glenville Avenue, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 830-2648
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Parking, and Recently renovated
Modern Convenience
Prime Boston location with unbeatable transport access.
This spacious condo in Boston offers modern high-end finishes and in-unit laundry for absolute convenience. Its prime location next to Boston University and the Green Line T stop ensures seamless commuting around the city. Perfect for those who value both space and location, this property is a gem in Boston.
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Huge 5 bed unit near the Green Line and BU for 9/1/2025!
$6,000
51 Gardner Street, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 830-2648
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher and Air conditioning
Spacious Living
Spacious 5-bedroom unit with modern comforts and prime location.
Discover the spacious 5-bedroom unit at 51 Gardner Street, Boston. Residents rave about the plentiful natural light and top-notch management. Centrally located with easy access to the Green Line and Boston University, this property positions you right where the action is.
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Huge, sunny 3 bed near BU and the Green Line!
$3,700
18 Ashford Street, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 830-2648
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Cats allowed
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Gorgeous 3 bed in Allston
$4,700
1169 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02134
(508) 769-8327
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
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Large 3 bed unit near the Green Line and BU with parking
$3,900
25 Pratt Street, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 830-2648
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Cats allowed and Parking
Vibrant Location
Modern living near Boston University, vibrant and walkable!
Experience modern living with hardwood floors and a convenient dishwasher at 25 Pratt St. Located in Allston, the property offers a vibrant neighborhood atmosphere with an abundance of restaurants and cafes. It's an ideal spot for those connected with Boston University and those who enjoy easy access to public transportation and lively venues.
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Awesome 4 bed 2 bath in Allston
$5,600
27 Glenville Avenue, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 830-2648
1 unit available
4 bed
Renovation Charm
Sunny, Spacious with Hot Water Included
Discover this recently renovated unit with plentiful natural light. Residents praise the large, sunny living rooms and spacious bedrooms with substantial closet space. The inclusion of hot water in the rent adds fantastic value.
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