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

Nice 1 bed in Allston
$2,500
29 Brainerd Road, Boston, MA 02134
(508) 769-8327
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Walk in closets, and Air conditioning
Modern Comfort
Contemporary style in prime Commonwealth location.
This Commonwealth property offers a stylish living experience with modern, open layouts featuring exposed brick and hardwood floors. Commuters will love the easy access to public transportation, including the Green Line T and various bus routes. Residents enjoy conveniences such as on-site laundry and additional storage, while proximity to restaurants and shops enhances everyday living.
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Nice 3 bed in Allston
$3,995
62 Gordon Street, Boston, MA 02134
(508) 769-8327
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, and Stainless steel
Chic Comfort
Modern elegance near Boston's top universities.
This newly renovated three-bedroom unit boasts a stunning modern kitchen with granite countertops and sleek stainless steel appliances. Gleaming hardwood floors and central air add to the indoor comfort, while a shared backyard provides a wonderful outdoor space. Its location near Boston College and Boston University makes it a perfect choice for those needing easy campus access.
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Large 1 bed in Cambridge
$2,900
431 Franklin Street, Cambridge, MA 02139
(508) 769-8327
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, and Some paid utils
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Get $500 on closing! Gorgeous Apt w LAUNDRY IN UNIT! Great for BU students near T. Large Rooms!
$6,500
43 Allston Street, Boston, MA 02134
(516) 242-6071
1 unit available
6 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry
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Fabulous Apt Near BU Campus! $500 Rebate Avail! Ht / HW Included! Laundry Available
$3,900
822 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02215
(516) 242-6071
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry and Some paid utils
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$500 rebate! Modern Apt w Heat HW Included! Near BU Campus! Parking Available
$4,200
828 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02215
(516) 242-6071
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Parking, and Some paid utils
Strategic Location
Modern Apartment Near BU With Utilities Included
Enjoy the prime location of this modern apartment near Boston University. Residents appreciate the heated and hot water utilities being included in the rent. The convenience of having parking available is a valuable asset in this vibrant area.
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2 Bed 2 Bath in Packard's Corner Available Now
$4,400
1030 Commonwealth Avenue, Brookline, MA 02215
(339) 215-6541
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Air conditioning
Prime Location
Vibrant neighborhood with diverse dining and shopping.
This recently renovated 2-bed, 2-bath apartment is nestled in the vibrant Coolidge Corner neighborhood, known for its eclectic mix of local shops and diverse dining options. With superb walkability and convenient access to public transportation, this is an ideal location for those seeking a lively urban setting. Residents enjoy modern amenities like stainless steel appliances, air conditioning, and an on-site laundry for added convenience.
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House on Wadsworth St. Perfect for BU students! Laundry in Unit
$6,600
6 Wadsworth Street, Boston, MA 02134
(516) 242-6071
1 unit available
6 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
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Massive Unit with Laundry in Unit, Front Rear Decks, Central AC and more!
$8,925
81 Gibbs Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(516) 242-6071
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, and Air conditioning
Student Haven
Ideal student living with great amenities and location.
This remodeled duplex in Coolidge Corner is a student-friendly gem. Residents love the convenience of having in-unit laundry and enjoy the spacious front and rear decks. With central air conditioning and proximity to Boston University, comfort and convenience are top-notch.
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Massive Student Big Bed Near BU Campus w Ht HW Included!
$6,850
215 Saint Paul Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(516) 242-6071
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, and Some paid utils
Neighborhood Charm
Exceptional Coolidge Corner Locale
Experience the vibrant charm of Coolidge Corner with this recently renovated 4 bed, 2 bath unit featuring modern amenities. Residents love the blend of local shops, bookstores, and diverse dining options. Commuting is seamless with public transportation just a short walk away.
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Perfect for underclassmen wanting a multi-year stay! Luxury Apt w W/D in Unit near BU! XL Rooms
$8,500
310 Saint Paul Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(516) 242-6071
1 unit available
5 bed
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Nice 1 bed in Brookline
$2,450
14 Marion Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(508) 769-8327
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, and Some paid utils
Prime Location
Pet-friendly haven with easy transit access.
Nestled in the desirable Coolidge Corner, this property is perfect for those seeking convenience and comfort. Pet lovers will appreciate the pet-friendly environment and nearby Griggs Park for walks. Reviews highlight the easy access to public transit, making commutes to Longwood Medical and downtown Boston a breeze.
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Charming Coolidge Corner Apt w Heat and Hot Water Inc. Pro Managed
$6,650
96 Columbia Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(516) 242-6071
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Parking, Media room, and Some paid utils
Prime Location
Thriving Coolidge Corner Location with Valuable Amenities.
This charming duplex in Coolidge Corner brings you the best of local amenities with its vibrant atmosphere. Residents love its ideal location near shops, eateries, and transportation links, complemented by conveniences like an in-unit washer and dryer. A choice of parking options further enriches the living experience in this well-favored area.
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Nice 2 bed in Lower Allston
$3,100
28 Brentwood Street, Boston, MA 02134
(508) 769-8327
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Parking, and Some paid utils
Prime Location
Ideal Allston address with comfort and convenience.
This property boasts a prime location in the vibrant Lower Allston area, with easy access to Harvard and major bus routes. Residents appreciate the convenience of on-site laundry, a beautiful yard, and included parking. Well-maintained interiors with spacious layouts make for a comfortable living experience.
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Nice 2 bed in Brighton
$2,900
10 Commonwealth Court, Boston, MA 02135
(508) 769-8327
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, and Air conditioning
Cozy Lifestyle
Charming Link to Boston Universities
Nestled in the vibrant Commonwealth neighborhood, this spacious two-bedroom apartment offers an inviting lifestyle with charming brick buildings and diverse dining options. The area invites exploration with its walkable streets, making daily errands a breeze. Proximity to Boston College and Boston University enhances its appeal for students and faculty.
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2 bed in Cambridge
$3,400
287 Harvard Street, Cambridge, MA 02139
(508) 769-8327
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry
Prime Location
Experience True Cambridge Living
287 Harvard St. offers a unique opportunity to experience the quintessential Cambridge lifestyle with easy access to everything the vibrant neighborhood offers. The condo boasts breathtaking views of Downtown Boston and is just steps away from a myriad of restaurants, coffee shops, and gyms. With a modern kitchen and ample space for working from home, this property is perfect for anyone looking for the perfect balance of comfort and convenience.
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Apartments for Rent near Harvard University

Nice 1 bed in Allston

Nice 3 bed in Allston

Large 1 bed in Cambridge

Get $500 on closing! Gorgeous Apt w LAUNDRY IN UNIT! Great for BU students near T. Large Rooms!

Fabulous Apt Near BU Campus! $500 Rebate Avail! Ht / HW Included! Laundry Available

$500 rebate! Modern Apt w Heat HW Included! Near BU Campus! Parking Available

2 Bed 2 Bath in Packard's Corner Available Now

House on Wadsworth St. Perfect for BU students! Laundry in Unit

Massive Unit with Laundry in Unit, Front Rear Decks, Central AC and more!

Massive Student Big Bed Near BU Campus w Ht HW Included!

Perfect for underclassmen wanting a multi-year stay! Luxury Apt w W/D in Unit near BU! XL Rooms

Nice 1 bed in Brookline

Charming Coolidge Corner Apt w Heat and Hot Water Inc. Pro Managed

Nice 2 bed in Lower Allston

Nice 2 bed in Brighton

2 bed in Cambridge

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What does it mean to live off-campus?

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