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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Apartments for Rent near Harvard University

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103 Summer St
$4,400
103 Summer Street, Somerville, MA 02143
(845) 269-2372
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Prime Location
Vibrant community, modern home, and excellent connectivity.
Located in the charming Spring Hill neighborhood, this recently renovated property offers a spacious two-level living experience. Enjoy modern amenities like in-unit laundry and a kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances. The vibrant community atmosphere complements its walkable access to Union Square and the new Green Line station.
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91 Longwood Ave
$3,850
91 Longwood Avenue, Brookline, MA 02446
(845) 269-2372
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, and Parking
Ideal Location
Prime Brookline spot near medical hubs and public transport.
Nestled in the desirable Coolidge Corner, 91 Longwood Ave offers residents a spacious living space in a highly sought-after location. Cats are welcome here, and the vibrant neighborhood provides a walker-friendly environment close to public transit and all essential conveniences. Residents rave about the area's safety and scenic green spaces, making it a perfect choice for comfort-loving city dwellers.
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8 Barrows St
$3,900
8 Barrows Street, Boston, MA 02134
(845) 269-2372
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Microwave
Convenient Location
Spacious rooms and an ideal commuter location.
This property features spacious bedrooms with ample closet space, ensuring comfort and room for all your belongings. Tenants enjoy a modern kitchen, equipped with appliances like a dishwasher and microwave. The covered back porch provides a perfect outdoor retreat. The convenient location, close to multiple Green Line T-Stops and Boston University, makes commuting easy.
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95 Longwood Ave
$3,850
95 Longwood Avenue, Brookline, MA 02446
(845) 269-2372
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, and Air conditioning
Prime Location
Top location in vibrant Coolidge Corner.
Nestled in Coolidge Corner, 95 Longwood Ave boasts a prime location near Longwood Medical that residents truly value. The area is popular for its proximity to public transit and the famous Trader Joe's, giving you access to the best Brookline has to offer. Spacious apartments feature beautiful hardwood floors and large layouts filled with light. Cats are welcome in this well-maintained, serene building.
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10 Marion St
$6,200
10 Marion Street, Medford, MA 02155
(617) 992-0978
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction, and Parking
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1 Champney Pl
$2,850
1 Champney Place, Boston, MA 02114
(845) 269-2372
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Fireplace, Microwave, and Range
Historic Charm
Modern updates in classic Beacon Hill location.
Live in the heart of the historic Beacon Hill neighborhood. This two-bedroom apartment dazzles with modern updates like granite counters and stainless steel appliances. Residents appreciate the classic charm of exposed brick and decorative fireplaces. Beacon Hill is known for its convenience to shops and dining, all within easy reach.
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24 Highland Ave
$2,595
24 Highland Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139
(508) 243-5319
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Parking, and Some paid utils
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12 Cutter Avenue
$4,500
12 Cutter Avenue, Somerville, MA 02144
(978) 394-8804
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Parking, and Recently renovated
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245 Kelton St
$2,900
245 Kelton Street, Boston, MA 02135
(617) 386-3873
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, and Parking
Ideal Community
Safety and comfort in a vibrant, pet-friendly community.
Discover a delightful two-bedroom located in Boston's welcoming Commonwealth neighborhood. This property boasts pet-friendly amenities, featuring a neighborhood celebrated for its safety, cleanliness, and abundance of local playgrounds and schools. Enjoy convenient access to public transportation, making commuting a breeze, alongside diverse dining and entertainment options just a short distance away.
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72 Hamilton St
$4,950
72 Hamilton Street, Cambridge, MA 02139
(413) 320-3289
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Ideal Location
Spacious living with vibrant community atmosphere.
Experience spacious townhouse living at 72 Hamilton St, situated in the charming Cambridgeport neighborhood. This property boasts incredible features like a new kitchen with stainless-steel appliances, in-unit laundry, and three private balconies. Enjoy the convenience of being pet-friendly, with both dogs and cats allowed, and benefit from ample storage and a convenient location.
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132 Hemenway St
$3,750
132 Hemenway Street, Boston, MA 02115
(617) 396-7701
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, Recently renovated, and Some paid utils
Prime Location
Vibrant area, convenient access in Fenway - Kenmore.
Settled in the dynamic Fenway - Kenmore area, this studio offers easy access to public transportation and nearby universities. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere with diverse restaurants, bars, and shopping opportunities at your doorstep. Experience the ease of walkable living with heat and hot water included in the rent, enhancing value.
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592 Cambridge Street
$2,175
592 Cambridge Street, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 378-2562
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Cats allowed
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482 Beacon St
$3,200
482 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02115
(617) 935-5605
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Elevator, Fireplace, and Some paid utils
Vibrant Living
Heart of Back Bay: Renovated Cat-Friendly Studio
Discover vibrant living in the heart of Boston's Back Bay. This recently renovated studio offers stunning Charles River views, modern kitchens, and charming exposed brick walls. Cats are welcome, and the location ensures easy access to the city's best shopping on Newbury Street and public transportation.
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133 Otis St
$3,800
133 Otis Street, Cambridge, MA 02141
(617) 992-0978
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Microwave, Furnished + more
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214 Freeman St
$3,900
214 Freeman Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 386-3873
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Air conditioning, and Garbage disposal
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833 Beacon St
$2,300
833 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02215
(617) 386-3873
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, and Recently renovated
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