Boston University — student housing nearby (2026)

Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02215, USA

QS #88World University Rankings
★ 4.4Google campus rating
541published reviews
27residences in Boston

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What people say about Boston University

Shirley Wall ★★★★★ · Google review · 2 weeks ago

I was there with my grandson, but his competition in special Olympics. Everybody was so nice to everyone and I love watching all the kids do their thing and watching them get their rewards. I'm looking forward to doing it again. Even. The staff what's fantastic

Dariusz Prokopowicz ★★★★★ · Google review · 5 months ago

Boston University, stretching gracefully along Commonwealth Avenue, stands as a masterclass in urban higher education, seamlessly weaving a global research powerhouse into the very fabric of one of the world’s most intellectual cities. From several high-level discussions with alumni and local profes

Korean News ★★★★★ · Google review · a month ago

BU has come such a long way since my day. I still love the campus, decor, Greek Life.

Caio Cascaes ★★★★★ · Google review · 2 months ago

Very nice and well preserved place. Good for university time

Verbatim excerpts from published Google reviews of the campus.

Housing

Housing near Boston University

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South Standard Apartments — student accommodation in Boston 4.9 (93)

South Standard Apartments

Boston, United States

from $3,097/moindicative — confirm with the operator

June Homes 02116 — student accommodation in Boston 4.0 (1,400)

June Homes 02116

Boston, United States

from $1,200/moindicative — confirm with the operator

June Homes 02118 — student accommodation in Boston 4.0 (1,400)

June Homes 02118

Boston, United States

pricing on enquiry confirm with the operator

June Homes 02119 — student accommodation in Boston 4.0 (1,400)

June Homes 02119

Boston, United States

from $1,000/moindicative — confirm with the operator

June Homes 02120 — student accommodation in Boston 4.0 (1,400)

June Homes 02120

Boston, United States

from $1,200/moindicative — confirm with the operator

June Homes 02121 — student accommodation in Boston 4.0 (1,400)

June Homes 02121

Boston, United States

from $1,025/moindicative — confirm with the operator

Boston University — housing FAQ

Where do Boston University students live?
Most purpose-built options sit in Boston, where FindStay lists 27 residences with indicative rates from $1,000/mo. Compare them on the Boston housing page.
How is Boston University rated?
Boston University ranks #88 in the QS World University Rankings and holds a 4.4★ Google rating across 541 published campus reviews. Rankings measure the institution — visit days and open campuses tell you more about daily life.
When should I book housing near Boston University?
Popular residences release rooms two or three terms ahead of each intake, and the best-priced rooms go first. Shortlist early, then confirm pricing and contract terms directly with the operator — figures on FindStay are indicative.

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