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 $4,120.

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Longfellow Apartments
1200 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138
(916) 619-6454
$2,050+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
136 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Recently renovated, Elevator + more
Iconic Location
Experience vibrant Harvard Square living every day.
Longfellow Apartments offers the ultimate living experience in the heart of the vibrant Harvard Square. Enjoy unparalleled convenience with world-class shops, restaurants, and theaters right at your doorstep. With amenities like on-site laundry, internet access, and a serene courtyard, this property is perfect for those seeking both comfort and adventure.
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Zinc
22 Water St, Cambridge, MA 02141
(617) 915-4758
$2,595+ moTotal price12-mo lease
21 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
(717) 864-6115
$3,500+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
32 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
$3,311+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
7 units available
Studio • 1 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
$3,005+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
23 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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The Lofts At Atlantic Wharf
530 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, MA 02210
(617) 313-8663
$4,295+ moTotal price12-mo lease
6 units available
Studio • 1 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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The Harvey
50 Hood Park Drive, Boston, MA 02129
(253) 292-9237
$2,660 moTotal price12-mo lease
5 units available
Studio
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
$3,919+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Top rated for Location
23 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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30 Dalton
30 Dalton St, Boston, MA 02115
(617) 202-3471
$5,176 moTotal price12-mo lease
10 units available
1 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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Harper
80 Rugg Rd, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 544-0771
$3,097+ moTotal price12-mo lease
10 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, Gym, Dog park + more
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J VUE at the LMA
$2,971
75 Saint Alphonsus Street, Boston, MA 02120
(617) 505-4267
27 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Brilliant Location
Proximity to transit and vibrant community buzz.
J VUE at the LMA shines with its impressive location, just one block from the T on the Green line, making commuting a breeze. Residents rave about the spacious apartments, many with breathtaking city views. The property's vast array of amenities, including a pet spa and dog park, appeal to pet owners and city dwellers alike.
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Market Central
425 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 712-0511
$3,019+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
14 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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49 Gloucester
$2,360
49 Gloucester Street, Boston, MA 02116
(617) 915-4937
2 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Smoke-free community, Smoke-free units, E-payments + more
Prime Locale
Perfectly nestled in Boston's vibrant Back Bay neighborhood.
49 Gloucester offers an extraordinary lifestyle in Boston's Back Bay. Residents adore the superb location near Newbury Street and the Prudential Center. This charming brownstone blends historic elegance with modern upgrades, providing delightful living spaces. It's a paradise for pet owners with policies allowing cats and dogs.
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Rivermark
$2,965
808 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 741-5483
5 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Prime Location
Exceptional Cambridge Location with Charles River Views
Rivermark offers an exceptional location on the Charles River, providing residents with stunning views of Cambridge and proximity to Harvard University and MIT. Enjoy convenient access to Harvard Square's vibrant shopping, dining, and entertainment scene, all within walking distance. Cats are welcome in this community enriched by amenities like a modern fitness center, a community room, and a rooftop terrace, ensuring a high-quality living experience.
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28 Exeter at Newbury
$4,595
28 Exeter Street, Boston, MA 02116
(617) 404-3906
3 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxurious Living
Prime location in Boston's charming Back Bay neighborhood.
28 Exeter at Newbury offers luxurious living in Boston's Back Bay, surrounded by the historic charm of the neighborhood. Enjoy the convenience of granite countertops, hardwood floors, and modern amenities in a pet-friendly environment. Residents savor the prime location with Newbury Street's boutiques and eateries just a stroll away.
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Chapman Arms Apartments
$2,800
4 University Road, Cambridge, MA 02138
(757) 350-8493
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Harvard Hub
Charming living in vibrant Harvard Square
Chapman Arms Apartments, located in the heart of Cambridge's Harvard Square, offers a buzzing lifestyle with easy access to Harvard University and diverse dining options. This charming property, noted for its historic ivy-covered architecture, is enhanced by modern amenities like air conditioning and on-site laundry. Commuting is a breeze with nearby access to the MBTA Red Line, making it a perfect choice for those seeking connectivity and culture.
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