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 $4,170.

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1111 Beacon St. Apartments
1111 Beacon Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 415-7412
$5,550 moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Luxurious Convenience
Prime location offers luxury living and urban ease.
Nestled between Coolidge Corner and Kenmore Square, 1111 Beacon St. Apartments offer a luxurious living experience with modern amenities. Residents enjoy the convenience of the MBTA Green Line for effortless commutes, as well as shopping and dining steps away. Cats and dogs are welcome to make this vibrant community their home.
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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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62 on the Park
62 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02116
(617) 676-2579
$2,500+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
20 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, 24hr maintenance, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Package receiving + more
Prime Location
Central City Living with Modern Conveniences
Experience city living at its finest at 62 on the Park, perfectly situated across from Boston Common. With recent renovations maintaining historical charm, residents enjoy a blend of modern luxury and classic elegance. Cats and dogs are welcome, while on-site laundry on every floor adds convenience.
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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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150 Camden
150 Camden Street, Boston, MA 02118
(617) 862-0783
$5,550 moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction, Garage + more
Modern Living
Luxury living in historic South End, Boston
150 Camden offers a luxurious living experience in Boston’s celebrated South End, boasting modern amenities like a well-equipped gym and rooftop terrace. Positioned for convenience, residents enjoy easy access to diverse dining, shopping, and public transit options, fostering a vibrant neighborhood atmosphere. Renters appreciate the stellar maintenance service and professional management.
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81 Essex
81 Essex Street, Boston, MA 02111
(617) 870-6658
$2,550 moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
3 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Air conditioning, Elevator + more
Prime Location
Strategically located near Boston's main attractions.
81 Essex boasts a prime location near Boston's main attractions, including the Theater District and Boston Common. The property offers great value being priced below the metro average. Residents enjoy extra-large windows and stylish hardwood floors that create an inviting atmosphere. With cats and dogs allowed, it’s a welcoming community for pet lovers.
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1144 Commonwealth Avenue
1144-1160 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02134
(201) 636-1576
$1,750+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
14 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Elevator, and Some paid utils
Ideal Location
Steps from MBTA and local conveniences.
Positioned in the popular Coolidge Corner neighborhood, 1144 Commonwealth Avenue offers city convenience with modern flair. With public transportation just two blocks away and numerous amenities nearby, residents enjoy the perfect blend of accessibility and comfort. This pet-friendly apartment complex is ideal for those seeking a vibrant urban lifestyle with all essentials at their doorstep.
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The Harlo
1350 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02215
(617) 468-3026
$3,260+ moTotal price12-mo lease
22 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Garage, Gym, Smoke-free community, Dog grooming area, Fire pit + more
Luxurious Serenity
Central Living with Premium Amenities
Experience the serenity and allure of The Harlo, where bold design meets a central location in the Fenway neighborhood. Enjoy premium amenities like in-unit laundry, a fitness center, and a rooftop sky deck with stunning views. Cats and dogs are welcome, with dedicated areas for grooming and play.
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Harper
80 Rugg Rd, Boston, MA 02134
(617) 544-0771
$2,942+ moTotal price12-mo lease
32 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, Gym, Dog park, Package receiving + more
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J VUE at the LMA
$2,844
75 Saint Alphonsus Street, Boston, MA 02120
(617) 505-4267
Rent Savings
19 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit 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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28 Exeter at Newbury
$4,500
28 Exeter Street, Boston, MA 02116
(617) 404-3906
2 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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Rivermark
$3,000
808 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 741-5483
3 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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Clinton & Prospect
$3,430
258 - 270 Harvard Street, Cambridge, MA 02139
(781) 523-2496
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Central Convenience
Trendy Cambridge apartments near Central Square's lively attractions.
Clinton & Prospect offers stylishly renovated apartments in vibrant Cambridge. Conveniently located just a 5-minute walk from Central Square's Red Line, these homes make commuting effortless. Residents appreciate the spotless, spacious interiors and the all-inclusive nature of heat and hot water. The pet-friendly community with off-street parking adds to its charm.
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Chapman Arms Apartments
$3,525
4 University Road, Cambridge, MA 02138
(757) 350-8493
Rent Savings
3 units available
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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Bowdoin School Apartments
$3,300
45 Myrtle Street, Boston, MA 02114
(781) 630-7353
Rent Savings
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, 24hr maintenance, Courtyard, Online portal, and Accessible
Historic Charm
Charming Beacon Hill location with modern amenities.
Discover the charm of Bowdoin School Apartments in Beacon Hill, where historical allure meets modern living. Residents love its prime location, offering easy access to fine dining, entertainment, and public transport. This community also welcomes both cats and dogs, providing a comfortable haven for pet owners.
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Radian
120 Kingston Street, Boston, MA 02111
(781) 745-3904
$3,419+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
13 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Stylish luxury living in downtown Boston
Embrace the vibrant downtown Boston lifestyle at Radian. This contemporary glass tower offers modern amenities like a 24-hour gym and a welcoming community atmosphere. Cats and dogs are welcome, enhancing the appeal for pet lovers looking for an upscale residence.
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