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

89 winthrop St.
$7,800
89 Winthrop Street, Medford, MA 02155
(617) 634-4139
1 unit available
6 bed
Amenities
Parking
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33 Highgate St.
$2,700
33 Highgate Street, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 438-5038
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher
Convenient Location
Enjoy Boston living with convenient transit access
33 Highgate St. offers the ideal urban experience with its convenient Boston location. Residents appreciate the easy access to public transportation, making commuting a breeze. The well-maintained amenities such as a fitness center contribute to a superior living experience.
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70 Montcalm Ave.
$2,760
70 Montcalm Avenue, Boston, MA 02135
(617) 312-1121
1 unit available
3 bed
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280 McGrath Highway
$2,795
280 McGrath Highway, Somerville, MA 02143
(470) 666-1887
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Parking
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9 Parsons St.
$2,500
9 Parsons Street, Boston, MA 02135
(857) 294-2116
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, and Recently renovated
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75 Thatcher St.
$6,500
75 Thatcher Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 438-5038
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Prime Location
Steps from Boston University, pet-friendly, with amazing amenities.
Nestled in the vibrant Coolidge Corner neighborhood, 75 Thatcher St. offers a prime location just steps from Boston University. It's perfect for those who love a pet-friendly environment, with cats allowed and plenty of local parks to explore. Residents appreciate the modern interiors, including granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, as well as on-site laundry facilities.
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9 Dana St.
$3,125
9 Dana Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
(857) 499-4444
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Bike storage
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31 Peterborough St.
$2,385
31 Peterborough Street, Boston, MA 02215
(860) 424-2782
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher, Recently renovated, and Some paid utils
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25 Jay St
$6,500
25 Jay Street, Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 855-9576
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Walk in closets, Air conditioning, and Bbq/grill
Prime Location
Convenient Riverside Cambridge residence, close to squares.
Nestled in the vibrant Riverside neighborhood, 25 Jay Street offers a multi-level furnished home near Harvard and Central Squares. Ideal for those who appreciate accessibility, the property boasts a large living area, modern amenities, and outdoor space. Residents love the spacious master bedroom and convenient local access to shops and eateries.
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Cozy 1 bed 1 bath in Brighton
$2,000
12 Cypress Road, Boston, MA 02135
(774) 318-6615
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, and Parking
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85 Yale St.
$5,600
85 Yale Street, Medford, MA 02155
(617) 870-3879
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Garage
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25 Saint Luke's Rd #1A Boston MA 02134
$5,200
25 Saint Lukes Road, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 340-9712
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking + more
Prime Location
Convenient access to transit and modern amenities.
This spacious, bright apartment is perfectly positioned near Harvard Ave and Packard's Corner Green Line T stops, making commuting a breeze. Residents love the modern kitchen and cozy fireplace. With hardwood floors and a private back deck, comfort and style meet seamlessly here.
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77 Thatcher St #302 Brookline MA 02446
$6,000
77 Thatcher Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 340-9712
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, and Parking
Prime Location
Ideal spot near BU and Coolidge Corner.
77 Thatcher St. is nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Coolidge Corner, just steps away from Boston University. This cat-friendly apartment dazzles with modern updates, including hardwood floors, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Residents rave about the area's safety and walkability, with quick access to dining, grocery, and transportation.
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394-396 Mount Auburn
$3,000
394 Mount Auburn Street, Watertown Town, MA 02472
(617) 249-4298
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, and Garage
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15 Story St.
$9,300
15 Story Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 438-5038
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, and Parking
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233 Brookline St.
$4,500
233 Brookline Street, Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 438-5038
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Parking, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
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Apartments for Rent near Harvard University

89 winthrop St.

33 Highgate St.

70 Montcalm Ave.

280 McGrath Highway

9 Parsons St.

75 Thatcher St.

9 Dana St.

31 Peterborough St.

25 Jay St

Cozy 1 bed 1 bath in Brighton

85 Yale St.

25 Saint Luke's Rd #1A Boston MA 02134

77 Thatcher St #302 Brookline MA 02446

394-396 Mount Auburn

15 Story St.

233 Brookline St.

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