Apartment for Rent, Available 01-01-2026 at South End, Boston, MA, added 1 hour ago, $5,000 per month, 3 Beds, 1 Bath, , HW Included, 1 Dishwasher, Pet Friendly, Laundry, ,
Condo for Rent, Available Now at Allston, Boston, MA, added 2 days ago, $3,200 per month, 3 Beds, 1 Bath, , HW Included, 1 Dishwasher, Cat Friendly, Laundry, , Flexible Move-In Date
Apartment for Rent, Available Now at Allston, Boston, MA, added 36 minutes ago, $2,850 per month, 3 Beds, 1.5 Baths, , , 1 Dishwasher, , Laundry, Air Conditioning, Flexible Move-In Date
Apartment for Rent, Available Now at Brookline Village, Brookline, MA, added 32 minutes ago, $4,000 per month, 3 Beds, 1 Bath, , Heat & HW Included, 1 Dishwasher, Pet Friendly, Laundry, Air Conditioning, Flexible Move-In Date
Townhouse for Rent, Available 09-01-2026 at Fort Hill, Boston, MA, added 11 days ago, $4,500 per month, 3 Beds, 1.5 Baths, , , 1 Dishwasher, , Laundry, ,
Apartment for Rent, Available Now at Fort Hill, Boston, MA, added 11 days ago, $3,200 per month, 3 Beds, 1 Bath, , , Dishwasher, , Laundry, , Flexible Move-In Date
Apartment for Rent, Available Now at Washington St./ Allston St. - Brighton, Boston, MA, added 14 days ago, $3,425 per month, 3 Beds, 1 Bath, , Heat & HW Included, 1 Dishwasher, Cat Friendly, Laundry, , Flexible Move-In Date
Apartment for Rent, Available Now at Central Square/Cambridgeport, Cambridge, MA, added 14 days ago, $3,375 per month, 3 Beds, 2 Baths, , Heat & HW Included, 1 Dishwasher, , Laundry, , Flexible Move-In Date
Apartment for Rent, Available Now at Central Square/Cambridgeport, Cambridge, MA, added 2 hours ago, $5,600 per month, 3 Beds, 1 Bath, Furnished, Heat & HW Included, 1 Dishwasher, , Laundry, Air Conditioning, Flexible Move-In Date
Roughly 31% of Boston University students live off-campus. Given the most recent enrollment numbers for BU, that would equate to just under 10,000 students living off campus out of the 32,500 students enrolled at Boston University.
You can find cheap apartments for rent near BU, as well as many listings with no fee. If you're looking for cheap off-campus housing, start your search in Allston. Finding a roommate or roommates can help cut costs and together you may be able to rent an apartment with more amenities and stay within your individual budgets. Affordable apartments in any Boston neighborhood rent very quickly. Start your apartment search early to secure your rental before the best units are taken.
Boston University is in the Fenway neighborhood and borders Allston. If you want to be close to campus, those are the places to look. Brighton, Brookline, and Back Bay, are all along the Green Line, so they are a short T-ride away. The Boston University Medical Center (BUMC) is in the South End. Surrounding neighborhoods for BUMC include South Boston, Roxbury, and Symphony.
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About 3 Bedroom Apartments near Boston University
Three-bedroom apartments near Boston University provide spacious accommodations ideal for families, roommates, or anyone needing extra space. These apartments typically feature large living areas, multiple bathrooms, and well-equipped kitchens. Many three-bedroom units in this area offer modern finishes and amenities like hardwood floors, in-unit laundry, and ample storage space, ensuring comfort and convenience for residents.
Living near BU comes with the added benefit of being close to campus resources, such as the library, fitness facilities, and student centers. This prime location also offers easy access to dining and entertainment options on Commonwealth Avenue. Popular nearby spots include Tatte Bakery & Cafe for delicious pastries and sandwiches and Raising Cane’s for a quick, casual bite.
The area’s outdoor spaces, like the Charles River Esplanade, provide scenic spots for walking, jogging, or simply relaxing along the water. Additionally, Nickerson Field, BU’s outdoor athletic stadium, is nearby and hosts sports events, concerts, and other community gatherings. For a taste of Boston’s iconic culture, residents can head over to Fenway Park, which is just a short distance away, and experience the city’s lively sports and entertainment scene.
With the Green Line T providing access to downtown and other parts of the city, commuting from a three-bedroom apartment near Boston University is convenient and efficient. These apartments offer a spacious, flexible layout in a dynamic neighborhood that combines the benefits of BU’s campus amenities, outdoor activities, and vibrant urban life.
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