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

Fenway 1bed close to BU South Campus available 9/1/2026 no fee $2400 heat and hot water included
$3,400
465 Park Drive, Boston, MA 02215
(508) 887-2863
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Some paid utils
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3BR 1Bth unit. Laundry in building!
$3,600
1426 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02134
(508) 740-6194
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry
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Great 1bed / 1bath in Fenway/Kenmore available 9/1/2026 no broker fee heat and hot water included
$2,850
849 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02215
(508) 887-2863
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Some paid utils
Penthouse Elegance
Impeccable charm near Boston University and Fenway Park
This stunning renovated penthouse offers breathtaking views over Audubon Circle with splendid bay windows and skylights. Its modern kitchen delights with granite countertops and a dishwasher, while private in-unit laundry adds convenience. Located in a historical brownstone, it showcases decorative fireplaces and exceptional classic detailing.
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Charming 6 Bedroom House
$10,450
11 Sawyer Terrace, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 935-4750
1 unit available
6 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry and Patio / balcony
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Discover the ridiculous renovations including a 'metal-object in the...
$5,800
13 Greylock Road, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 233-7737
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
Recently renovated and Some paid utils
Modern Luxury
Stylish renovation near convenient public transport.
This contemporary Boston property boasts a full luxury renovation with in-unit laundry enhancing the ease of urban living. Located conveniently near public transport, commuting is simple and efficient. Experience a vibrant atmosphere with a wide array of restaurants, shops, and entertainment options within close reach.
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1Br/1Bth, ready to move in Feb 1, 2026. Heat/Hot Water included!
Ask for price
18 Quint Avenue, Boston, MA 02134
(508) 740-6194
Contact for Availability
Amenities
Some paid utils
4BR 2Bth unit! Great location!
$4,300
36 Brainerd Road, Boston, MA 02134
(508) 740-6194
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry and Recently renovated
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Renovated 3 bed, 2 bath with an office in the heart of Coolidge Corner.
$5,000
18 Winchester Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 866-7634
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated + more
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220 Middlesex Ave, Medford
$2,350
220 Middlesex Avenue, Somerville, MA 02145
(888) 944-5827
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry and Walk in closets
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Renovated with a 'metal-object' in the living room.
$3,000
73 Brighton Avenue, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 233-7737
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Recently renovated and Stainless steel
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ALLSTON 2BED / 1BATH WITH HEAT AND HW FOR SEPTEMBER 2026
$3,248
21 Quint Avenue, Boston, MA 02134
(508) 887-2863
1 unit available
2 bed
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2bed / 1bath close to Boston University
$4,100
33 Bay State Road, Boston, MA 02215
(508) 887-2863
1 unit available
2 bed
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FENWAY 2BED ON QUEENSBERRY ST
$3,750
111 Jersey Street, Boston, MA 02215
(508) 887-2863
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Recently renovated
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Coolidge Corner 2bed for $2700 - Parking available for rent!
$2,700
35 Dwight Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(508) 887-2863
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Parking
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Inman Sq Somerville 2bed / 1bath with laundry in unit - no broker fee - Sept 2026 move in
$3,345
291 Beacon Street, Somerville, MA 02143
(508) 887-2863
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry and Recently renovated
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Large Beacon Hill 1bed / 1bath available now $4000/month
$4,000
78 Phillips Street, Boston, MA 02114
(508) 887-2863
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors and Some paid utils
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