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 $4,140.

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spacious 3 bed in the heart of fenway
$5,500
27 Saint Stephen Street, Boston, MA 02115
(508) 769-8327
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Stainless steel, and Refrigerator
Prime Location
Spacious, modern living in vibrant Fenway area.
Experience spacious living in the heart of Boston's Fenway area. This apartment offers modern amenities like in-unit laundry and stainless steel appliances. Its prime location, steps away from Symphony Hall and MBTA, makes city exploration seamless.
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Huge 5 bed townhouse in allston
$7,100
55 Glenville Avenue, Boston, MA 02134
(508) 769-8327
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Stainless steel, and Gym
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Nice 4 bed in Kenmore
$6,800
10 Bay State Road, Boston, MA 02215
(508) 769-8327
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, and Some paid utils
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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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Modern 2 Bed No Lead HW Inc AC New floors, Dishwasher, elevator ,laundry NICE UNIT!
$2,850
67 Homer Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 212-5819
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Air conditioning, and Elevator
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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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14 Chester St #2B Boston MA 02134
$5,800
14 Chester Street, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 340-9712
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Stainless steel, and Garbage disposal
Convenient Commute
Steps to Green Line T Stops offer easy commuting!
This beautifully designed 5BR/2BA apartment is ideally located just steps from the Harvard Ave and Packards Corner Green Line T stops, perfect for Boston University students or professionals. Residents rave about the spacious living room and modern kitchen with stainless appliances. On-site laundry makes daily living convenient and stress-free.
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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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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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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 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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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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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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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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Brighton Near St Es Hospital and T stop 3rd Floor Super sunny spacious 2 bed Nice Place!
$2,300
133 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02135
(617) 212-5819
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Elevator, and Some paid utils
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Nice 2 bed with office
$3,995
66 Marshal Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(508) 769-8327
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Granite counters, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Parking, Recently renovated, and Range
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