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 $3,920.

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Apartments for Rent near Harvard University

1,265 rentals available

huge 3 bed in Somerville
$3,400
93 Glen Street, Somerville, MA 02145
(508) 769-8327
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Cats allowed, and Parking
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6 Greenville CourtUnit 1
$2,500
6 Greenville Street, Somerville, MA 02143
(978) 310-1299
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Garage, and Extra storage
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5 Edgar Terrace - 3
$2,995
5 Edgar Terrace, Somerville, MA 02145
(203) 993-4605
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
Convenient Living
Top-favorited, spacious, great Winter Hill access
Located in Winter Hill, this property offers renters spacious rooms with beautiful hardwood floors and abundant natural light. Residents praise the area for its walkability and convenient access to parks, grocery stores, and restaurants. With efficient public transportation options, commuting is a breeze.
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ALLSTON 3 bed 1 bath - 9/1/26
$3,300
26 Fordham Road, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 335-2266
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, and Some paid utils
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Sunny 2 bed Available Sept 1 (Kenmore)
$3,500
112 Bay State Road, Boston, MA 02215
(508) 864-0946
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry and Parking
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Gorgeous, Affordable and Student Friendly Apartment Near T! Perfect for BU students on a budget
$4,450
48 Allston Street, Boston, MA 02134
(516) 242-6071
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
Cats allowed
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22 Bay State Rd #4R Boston MA 02215
$3,500
22 Bay State Road, Boston, MA 02215
(617) 340-9712
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, and Parking
Prime Location
Sunlit spaces next to Kenmore Green Line T Stop.
Located at 22 Bay State Road, this delightful apartment offers a coveted setting next to the Kenmore Green Line T Stop, ideal for efficient commuting. Featuring a bright, open floor plan with high ceilings and hardwood floors throughout, it caters to those seeking both style and functionality. Notably, this property is pet friendly, welcoming both cat and dog lovers.
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Nice, large 1 bed near the Green Line and Boston University.
$2,500
196 Saint Paul Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 830-2648
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Parking
Prime Location
Convenient access near Green Line and Boston University.
Located in Brookline's Coolidge Corner, this large one-bedroom offers easy access to the Green Line, making daily commutes simple and quick. The neighborhood is cherished for its safety and cleanliness, with various amenities, shops, and restaurants within reach. Residents commend the efficiency of the management team, ensuring a smooth living experience.
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Get $1000 upon Closing! Fantastic Apt for BU students near Campus! Heat and Hot Water Included!
$7,425
11 Euston Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(516) 242-6071
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry and Some paid utils
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17 Skahan Road - 2
$1,800
17 Skahan Road, Belmont, MA 02478
(617) 812-2790
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, All utils included, and Parking
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large 3 bed in Brighton
$3,000
221 Parsons Street, Boston, MA 02135
(508) 769-8327
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Cats allowed, and Some paid utils
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331 Summit Ave #301 Boston MA 02135
$3,600
331 Summit Avenue, Boston, MA 02135
(617) 340-9712
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Stainless steel + more
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8 Radcliffe Rd #209 Boston MA 02134
$3,200
8 Radcliffe Road, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 340-9712
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, and Stainless steel
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Beautiful Sunny 1 bed with W/D available 9/1
$3,650
872 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02215
(508) 864-0946
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, and Walk in closets
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47 Brighton Ave #14N Boston MA 02134
$3,200
47 Brighton Avenue, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 340-9712
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, and Garbage disposal
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885 Beacon St #3C Boston MA 02215
$3,650
885 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02215
(617) 340-9712
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Prime Location
Steps from Fenway Green Line for Easy Commuting
Enjoy a bright, spacious living space with high ceilings and hardwood floors. Residents rave about the convenient location just steps from the Fenway Green Line, making traveling simple. The fully equipped modern kitchens and on-site laundry add extra ease to daily living.
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Apartments for Rent near Harvard University

huge 3 bed in Somerville

6 Greenville CourtUnit 1

5 Edgar Terrace - 3

ALLSTON 3 bed 1 bath - 9/1/26

Sunny 2 bed Available Sept 1 (Kenmore)

Gorgeous, Affordable and Student Friendly Apartment Near T! Perfect for BU students on a budget

22 Bay State Rd #4R Boston MA 02215

Nice, large 1 bed near the Green Line and Boston University.

Get $1000 upon Closing! Fantastic Apt for BU students near Campus! Heat and Hot Water Included!

17 Skahan Road - 2

large 3 bed in Brighton

331 Summit Ave #301 Boston MA 02135

8 Radcliffe Rd #209 Boston MA 02134

Beautiful Sunny 1 bed with W/D available 9/1

47 Brighton Ave #14N Boston MA 02134

885 Beacon St #3C Boston MA 02215

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