Off-Campus Student Apartments Near Boston University
Every off-campus listing near Boston University is ranked by tenants who've actually lived there. Filter by price, beds, or vibe, and check Massachusetts tenant rights before you sign anything.
An estimated 6,481 students need housing beyond on-campus capacity. Federal data puts typical off-campus living costs near $1,585/mo.
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What off-campus housing options exist near Boston University?
Students at Boston University have access to 301 indexed off-campus apartments within walking, biking, and transit distance of campus in Boston, MA. Options include purpose-built student housing with by-the-bed leases, traditional apartment complexes, and shared homes, each with different price points and lease structures, with rents typically ranging from $1,830–$3,543.
| Search | Listings | Median rent | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom Apartments | 227 | $2,631/mo | $2,300 to $3,142/mo |
| 2 Bedroom Apartments | 224 | $2,663/mo | $2,305 to $3,165/mo |
| Pet-Friendly Apartments | 192 | $2,735/mo | $2,305 to $3,171/mo |
| Studio Apartments | 164 | $2,631/mo | $2,300 to $3,114/mo |
| Apartments with a Gym | 161 | $2,820/mo | $2,380 to $3,247/mo |
| 3 Bedroom Apartments | 127 | $2,775/mo | $2,400 to $3,219/mo |
| Apartments with In-Unit Laundry | 127 | $2,805/mo | $2,400 to $3,247/mo |
| Apartments with a Pool | 71 | $2,631/mo | $2,299 to $3,113/mo |
| Furnished Apartments | 39 | $2,820/mo | $2,375 to $3,250/mo |
| 4+ Bedroom Apartments | 16 | $2,350/mo | $1,849 to $3,350/mo |
Pricing data as of July 2026. Bands show the 25th to 75th percentile of listed starting rents.
Apartments near Boston University
Bower
771-775 Beacon St, Boston, MA
Graduate Junction
269 Vassar Street, Cambridge, MA
Chroma
240 Sidney St, Cambridge, MA
The Harlo
1350 Boylston St, Boston, MA
100 Jersey Street
50 Peterborough St, Boston, MA
11 Peterborough St
11 Peterborough St, Boston, MA
108-112 Jersey Street
108-112 Jersey St, Boston, MA
51-55 Queensberry Street
51-55 Queensberry St, Boston, MA
11 Queensberry Street
11 Queensberry St, Boston, MA
16-40 Queensberry Street
40-40 Queensberry St, Boston, MA
98-106 Queensberry Street
98-106 Queensberry St, Boston, MA
The Residences of University Park
91 Sidney St, Cambridge, MA
The Fenway Apartments
121 Park Dr, Boston, MA
Fenway Garden Apartments
95 Park Dr, Boston, MA
111 Park Drive
111 Park Dr, Boston, MA
Dexter Park
175 Freeman St, Brookline, MA
Auburn Court
One Brookline Pl, Cambridge, MA
77-81 Park Drive
77-81 Park Dr, Boston, MA
Babcock-Parkman Apartments
53-63 Parkman St, Brookline, MA
Hemenway Street Apartments
65 Hemenway St, Boston, MA
MBH Apartments
1078-1126 Boylston St, Boston, MA
Atrio Boston
18 Haviland St, Boston, MA
CHR Brookline - Coolidge Corner Communities
1223 Beacon St, Brookline, MA
Fenway Parkside
91 Westland Ave, Boston, MA
Symphony Apartments
90 Westland Ave, Boston, MA
Burbank Terrace
72 Burbank St, Boston, MA
100 Hemenway
100 Hemenway St, Boston, MA
Babcock Tower
270 Babcock St, Boston, MA
Market Central
425 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA
Babcock Street Apartments, 222-230
222-230 Babcock St, Brookline, MA
The Hemenway Apartments
165-171 Hemenway St, Boston, MA
808-812 Memorial Drive II
808-812 Memorial Dr, Cambridge, MA
11 Tetlow/14 Palace
11 Tetlow St, Boston, MA
15-25 Hemenway St Unit 01-19-2
15-25 Hemenway St, Boston, MA
Westland & Hemenway Apartments
46 Westland Ave, Boston, MA
Church Corner
10 Magazine St, Cambridge, MA
1047 Commonwealth Avenue
1047 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA
Pelham Hall
1284 Beacon St, Brookline, MA
Central Square LLC( Residential)
632 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA
Westland Ave. Apartments
24 Westland Ave, Boston, MA
Saint Stephen Street Apartments
97 St Stephen St, Boston, MA
Clearway Apartments
28 Clearway St, Boston, MA
30 Dalton
30 Dalton St, Boston, MA
Clearway Apts
44 Clearway St, Boston, MA
The Clearway Apartments
52 Clearway St, Boston, MA
Atrium On Commonwealth
1079 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA
Lyra
260 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA
The Baldwin
49 Worthington St, Boston, MA
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Student Tenants tracks 301 apartments near Boston University in Boston, MA. Typical starting rents run from $1,830/mo to $3,543/mo (median $2,550/mo). Each listing shows price range, bed count, walk and safety scores, nearby grocery and transit, and tenant reviews from real students who have lived there.
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