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 Northeastern University?

The average rent for an apartment near Northeastern University is $4,220.

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Apartments for Rent near Northeastern University

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100 Memorial Drive
100 Memorial Dr, Cambridge, MA 02142
(617) 843-2180
$3,275 moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
6 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Gym, Dog park + more
Prime Location
Exceptional living in vibrant Kendall Square, great local access.
100 Memorial Drive offers an extraordinary living experience in the heart of Kendall Square, Cambridge. With its proximity to MIT and exceptional views over the Charles River and Boston skyline, it's no wonder residents love every moment here. This property's standout features, including a rooftop Skyroom and responsive management, enhance a living environment described as both dynamic and luxurious.
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Zinc
22 Water St, Cambridge, MA 02141
(617) 915-4758
$2,595+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
34 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Urban Luxury
Stylish living in vibrant Cambridge Crossing.
Experience the perfect mix of culture and convenience at Zinc in Cambridge. The property offers spacious modern layouts with floor-to-ceiling windows and sleek, high-end finishes. Residents enjoy top-notch amenities, including a breathtaking 15,000 sq. ft. garden terrace, a cutting-edge fitness center, and elegant resident lounges. Residents have praised the responsive management and luxurious environment.
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Idyl
60 Kilmarnock Street, Boston, MA 02215
(716) 568-4769
$3,475+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
50 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Ideal Locale
Live between Fenway dining and green spaces
Idyl captures the essence of urban living with its prime location amid Boston's vibrant Fenway area, known for its exciting dining and nightlife. The apartments offer a comfortable retreat with modern designs, spacious layouts, and thoughtful amenities like in-unit laundry and pet-friendly options. With esteemed reviews highlighting its professional concierge service and stunning rooftop terrace, Idyl presents an unparalleled living experience.
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Devonshire
1 Devonshire Place, Boston, MA 02109
(385) 438-3613
$3,407+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
44 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Garage + more
Vibrant Living
Prime downtown, renovated spaces, unmatched amenities.
Devonshire is a beacon of vibrant city living in Downtown Boston. It boasts newly renovated apartments, a state-of-the-art gym with Charles River views, and a heated indoor pool. Enjoy seamless access to public transport and city attractions, alongside exclusive amenities such as a 24-hour doorman and concierge services.
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The Kensington
665 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02111
(617) 860-3675
$3,276+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
17 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Urban Oasis
LEED Gold Downtown Living with Luxury Amenities
The Kensington offers prime urban living with a full suite of upscale amenities, including a rooftop pool, gym, and a pet spa. Situated in the heart of Boston, it provides unmatched access to public transportation and city attractions. Residents rave about the superb customer service and community events that enrich the living experience.
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30 Dalton
30 Dalton St, Boston, MA 02115
(617) 202-3471
$4,299+ moTotal price12-mo lease
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Exceptional Views
Incredible city skyline views in Back Bay.
30 Dalton offers unparalleled views of the Boston skyline from its elegantly designed apartments right in the heart of Back Bay. Residents rave about the attentive service from the friendly staff and are enamored with the extensive amenities, including a fitness center with stunning views and a top-floor lounge for relaxation. The property's prime location offers easy access to downtown Boston and numerous restaurants, parks, and public transportation options nearby.
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The Baldwin
49 Worthington Street, Boston, MA 02120
(857) 702-1763
$2,250+ moTotal price1-mo lease
Rent Savings
5 units available
Studio • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pool, Elevator, and Clubhouse
Prime Location
Steps from Longwood Medical and transit.
The Baldwin is ideally located in Mission Hill, offering excellent proximity to Longwood Medical Center, museums, and universities. Residents enjoy spacious studio apartments with bright windows and hardwood floors. A high Walk Score ensures easy access to all Boston offers just steps from your door.
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The Brynx
201 South Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02130
(617) 676-0150
$2,913+ moTotal price7-mo lease
11 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Historic Charm
Experience luxury living near nature trails in Boston.
Located in the heart of Jamaica Plain, The Brynx offers a harmonious blend of city luxury and serene green spaces. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Emerald Necklace and the convenience of being near public transport and the Longwood Medical Center. Residents love the well-maintained, safe environment and the dog-friendly community, highlighting the variety of top-notch amenities including a gym and community events.
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Auburn Court
$2,500
1 Brookline Pl, Cambridge, MA 02139
(856) 644-7703
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Steps from MIT and Kendall Square amenities.
Auburn Court offers an unbeatable location and architectural charm. Residents enjoy its proximity to MIT, Kendall Square, and the Charles River, plus easy access to public transport. Choose from beautifully updated apartments featuring private balconies or bay windows for a unique urban experience grounded in convenience and style.
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Market Central
425 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 712-0511
$2,831+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
20 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets + more
Central Convenience
Live in dynamic Area IV with luxury amenities.
Market Central offers an unparalleled urban lifestyle at the heart of Cambridge. With its luxury residences at Watermark, Link, and Union House, the property creates a distinct living experience. Residents enjoy easy access to Central Square's vibrant scene and a short walk to the Charles River, supported by a suite of quality amenities and a friendly management team.
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Babcock Tower
270 Babcock Street, Boston, MA 02215
(617) 675-5334
$2,540+ moTotal price12-mo lease
20 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Gym + more
Prime Location
Close to Boston University, vibrant amenities nearby.
Babcock Tower offers a prime location near Boston University's bustling campus. Residents love the convenience of being close to public transportation, shops, and dining options. Additionally, the property provides scenic views of the Charles River and features top-notch services like on-site maintenance and management.
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Flats on First
21 Charles Street, Cambridge, MA 02141
(617) 675-5690
$2,733+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Boutique Living
Sophistication and comfort in East Cambridge
Discover sophisticated living at Flats on First. Residents love the modern design and high-quality appliances. Enjoy excellent amenities, including a fitness center and landscaped courtyards. Located in a safe, walkable neighborhood with easy access to public transportation and numerous restaurants.
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Twenty 20
20 Child St, Cambridge, MA 02141
(929) 492-2124
$2,444+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
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29 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Extensive Amenities
Luxury Living in Vibrant East Cambridge.
Situated in East Cambridge, Twenty 20 offers a premier location with easy access to public transportation and local attractions. Residents enjoy a range of modern amenities, including an extensive gym, rooftop terrace, and pet-friendly facilities. With spacious living options and a vibrant neighborhood setting, it's the ideal spot for those seeking convenience and community.
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Verra
50 Western Avenue, Boston, MA 02134
(947) 210-4839
$2,921+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
102 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Golf room, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Vibrant Retreat
Convenience in Allston's Lively Hub
Verra offers a vibrant and luxurious living experience in the heart of Allston. Residents enjoy modern amenities such as a gym, game room, and in-unit laundry. The property's prime location provides easy access to schools, parks, restaurants, and public transportation within walking distance. With cats and dogs welcome, the community is perfect for pet lovers.
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Ashford Street Apartments
55 Ashford Street, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 906-6845
$2,700 moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Prime Location
Unbeatable Allston Locale with Excellent Amenities
Ashford Street Apartments boast a prime location in Allston with easy access to the MBTA Green Line (B) and a variety of city amenities. Just a stone's throw from Boston University, this property is perfect for both students and city lovers. Residents appreciate the convenience of nearby dining, shopping, and health clubs, adding to the appeal for those seeking a vibrant urban lifestyle.
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Gardner Street Apartments
90 Gardner Street, Boston, MA 02134
(205) 442-0502
$2,450+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Air conditioning + more
Prime Location
Ideal proximity to universities and city amenities.
Gardner Street Apartments offer an exceptional location just blocks away from Boston University and the vibrant local amenities. Residents enjoy spacious, sunlit interiors, creating a welcoming atmosphere. With public transportation and a rich selection of dining and entertainment options nearby, convenience is a standout feature.
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