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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Nice 3 bed in Allston
$4,100
19 Saint Lukes Road, Boston, MA 02134
(508) 769-8327
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Parking, and Stainless steel
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Large 5 Bedroom Apartment by BU Available for September 1st, 2026
$9,000
83 Gibbs Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(774) 318-6615
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, and Dishwasher
Vibrant Living
Coolidge Corner's Spacious Duplex Delight.
Experience vibrant living in the heart of Coolidge Corner. This spacious duplex offers air conditioning, a decorative fireplace, and in-unit laundry, making it an attractive choice for those seeking convenience and comfort. Residents adore the neighborhood's unique blend of shops, bookstores, and diverse dining options.
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BU @ Agganis
$5,035
298 Saint Paul Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 866-7634
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Parking + more
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HOT ALLSTON LISTING!!!!
$7,000
36 Pratt Street, Boston, MA 02134
(781) 719-8697
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, and Parking
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Available September 2026 - 5 Bed 2 Bath by BU HUGE Apartment
$9,000
80 Gibbs Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(774) 318-6615
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, and Dishwasher
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69 Gibbs St #3C Brookline MA 02446
$9,000
70 Gibbs Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 340-9712
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Air conditioning + more
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Stunning 4 bed 2 bath in Allston
$4,700
5 Gardner Terrace, Boston, MA 02134
(774) 318-6615
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, and Parking
Prime Location
Ideal spot near BU and key amenities.
Experience a unique living setting just a block from Commonwealth Avenue and Brighton Avenue, with effortless access to Boston University and the vibrant local scene. Residents love the welcoming atmosphere created by spacious rooms and bright hardwood floors. Enjoy seamless living with on-site amenities like laundry facilities and available parking.
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Huge 4 bed in Brookline
$6,100
78 Egmont Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(508) 769-8327
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Cats allowed, and Some paid utils
Prime Location
Beautiful renovation near Green Line in Brookline
Located in the highly sought-after Coolidge Corner, this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom is conveniently situated near the Green Line. The property offers a delightful community vibe, with residents appreciating the neighborhood's cleanliness and safety. Just steps away, you'll find public transportation, making commuting a breeze.
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Brookline 4-bed 2-bath
$7,100
61 Thatcher Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 866-7634
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed + more
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HUge 5 bed in allston
$6,250
39 Woodstock Avenue, Boston, MA 02135
(508) 769-8327
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Spacious Living
Spacious comfort in modern renovated duplex
This beautifully renovated duplex offers a spacious living area perfect for both gatherings and relaxation. The modern kitchen, complete with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, is a delight for residents. Convenient in-unit laundry adds to the property's appeal. The location's easy access to public transportation ensures effortless commuting.
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Nice 4 bed in Allston
$4,800
18 Greylock Road, Boston, MA 02134
(508) 769-8327
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Cats allowed, and Some paid utils
Student Paradise
Ideal for Boston University students and staff!
Located steps from the Harvard Ave Green Line T Stop, this property offers unbeatable convenience for Boston University students and staff. Residents rave about the inclusive utilities, providing a worry-free living experience. Cats are welcome, adding to the home's warmth and charm.
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hige 4 bed split in allston
$6,700
69 Ashford Street, Boston, MA 02134
(508) 769-8327
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, and Dishwasher
Prime Location
Recently renovated apartment near BU and the Green Line.
This amazing apartment boasts a prime location just steps from Boston University and the MBTA Green Line, making commuting a breeze. Residents love the tastefully renovated interiors, with spacious sunny rooms and a modern eat-in kitchen. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry and outdoor spaces like a large back deck and front yard for socializing and relaxation.
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Nice 2 bed in Allston
$2,750
12 Ashford Street, Boston, MA 02134
(508) 769-8327
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Cats allowed, Parking, and Some paid utils
Prime Location
Conveniently located near bus routes and amenities
This lovely 2-bedroom apartment is situated on a peaceful tree-lined street in Allston. Residents appreciate the proximity to the MBTA Green Line and Boston University, making it ideal for students and faculty. With cats allowed, parking available, and water included, this unit offers both comfort and convenience.
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Large 4 bed in Allston
$4,700
1292 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02134
(508) 769-8327
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry and Some paid utils
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MISSION HILL 3 BED!!!!!
$5,800
455 Park Drive, Boston, MA 02215
(781) 719-8697
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry and Some paid utils
Vibrant Community
Walkable and lively neighborhood with rich cultural blend.
Experience a vibrant community atmosphere at the heart of Fenway. This property offers the charm of historic and modern amenities combined, with easy access to cultural attractions like Fenway Park. Residents enjoy a highly walkable environment with nearby grocery stores, restaurants, and public transportation.
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2-BED Allston Village
$2,675
443 Cambridge Street, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 866-7634
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, and Parking
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