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 Massachusetts Institute of Technology?

The average rent for an apartment near Massachusetts Institute of Technology is $4,150.

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1,722 rentals available

Trac75
75 Braintree St, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 977-5379
$2,555+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction, Parking + more
Urban Sophistication
Prime location with modern amenities in Allston.
Trac75 offers urban sophistication with comfortable living in Allston. It's situated just steps from the Boston Landing Commuter Rail Station, providing seamless connectivity throughout Boston. Enjoy top-of-the-line amenities, like a state-of-the-art fitness center and rooftop lounge, along with spacious apartments featuring high-quality finishes.
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Radius Apartments
530 Western Ave, Boston, MA 02135
(617) 500-7465
$2,128+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Exceptional Value
Stylish Living in Thriving Allston
Radius Apartments sit conveniently at the edge of a dynamic neighborhood in Boston, offering great value at 15% below the metro average. The property is pet-friendly with both cats and dogs welcome, and it boasts a wealth of amenities including a rooftop deck and a state-of-the-art fitness center. Residents praise the comfortable, modern environment and commend the management for their excellent service.
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100 Memorial Drive
100 Memorial Dr, Cambridge, MA 02142
(617) 843-2180
$2,900+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
12 units available
1 bed • 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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The Kensington
665 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02111
(617) 860-3675
$3,381+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
19 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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Zinc
22 Water St, Cambridge, MA 02141
(617) 915-4758
$2,595+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
36 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
$3,400+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
48 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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Alder at Allston Yards
301 Guest Street, Boston, MA 02134
(650) 835-2112
$3,150+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
5 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Vibrant Convenience
Central Allston oasis with unbeatable amenities and transportation.
Nestled in the lively Allston Yards, Alder offers a blend of modern living with a historic touch. Residents love the welcoming atmosphere created by the friendly staff and the array of amenities like an outdoor patio and gym. Conveniently located near the Boston Landing T station, with quick access to transportation, shops, and restaurants, it's a place that caters to all your needs.
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Revolution at Assembly Row
290 Revolution Drive, Somerville, MA 02145
(361) 282-6051
$3,214+ moTotal price12-mo lease
21 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Vibrant Living
Luxurious lifestyle in dynamic Assembly Row.
Revolution at Assembly Row offers a modern, luxurious lifestyle with top-tier amenities and a vibrant neighborhood. Located in the energetic Assembly Row, it provides easy access to Boston and a lively dining and shopping scene. Residents appreciate the responsive management team and a welcoming community. Enjoy premium features like a gym, pool, and in-unit laundry, plus the convenience of being pet-friendly with amenities for both dogs and cats.
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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 Harvey
50 Hood Park Drive, Boston, MA 02129
(253) 292-9237
$2,451+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
13 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Urban Oasis
Cost-effective elegance in vibrant Boston neighborhood.
The Harvey in Boston offers exceptional value with modern amenities and a prime location. Residents love the state-of-the-art fitness center and cozy communal spaces. Located in a vibrant neighborhood with easy access to dining, shopping, and transportation, it perfectly balances convenience and sophistication.
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Devonshire
1 Devonshire Place, Boston, MA 02109
(385) 438-3613
$3,437+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
41 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 Lofts At Atlantic Wharf
530 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, MA 02210
(617) 313-8663
$3,590+ moTotal price12-mo lease
5 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Luxury Living
Prime Downtown Boston location with luxury amenities.
The Lofts At Atlantic Wharf offers an extraordinary living experience in the heart of Downtown Boston. Residents enjoy a prime location near Seaport, dining, and entertainment options. With luxury amenities such as in-building gym facilities and attentive concierge service, this community stands out for convenience and comfort.
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Auburn Court
$2,500
1 Brookline Pl, Cambridge, MA 02139
(856) 644-7703
2 units available
1 bed • 2 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
$2,803+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
23 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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Armington Street Apartments
20 Armington Street, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 682-7710
$2,400 moTotal price12-mo lease
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Air conditioning, and Yoga
Prime Location
Central living steps from Boston's attractions.
Armington Street Apartments offer a vibrant lifestyle in Boston's St. Elizabeth's neighborhood. Residents can enjoy seamless commuting with the nearby MBTA Green Line. The area is highly walkable, providing easy access to a multitude of local shops, parks, and entertainment options. Both cats and dogs are warmly welcomed, allowing all furry friends to feel at home.
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One Greenway
99 Kneeland Street, Boston, MA 02111
(978) 850-5281
$2,996+ moTotal price12-mo lease
17 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxurious Convenience
Modern urban living in vibrant Downtown Boston.
Experience modern living at One Greenway with easy access to Boston’s finest attractions and numerous dining options. This pet-friendly community boasts beautifully designed floor plans and exceptional amenities, including a rooftop terrace with stunning views. Enjoy a smoke-free environment, equipped fitness center, and private resident parking, all designed to enhance your lifestyle.
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