Lightview, located on Columbus Ave, is the closest New England Conservatory of Music housing, just a 9-minute walk from the university.
The average distance of the amber New England Conservatory of Music housing is 1 mile, or a 20-minute walk.
You should book your New England Conservatory of Music housing 6-9 months before the start of the academic year. So make sure you book your student housing in January if your term starts in September.
Pavement Coffeehouse is the closest cafe to the New England Conservatory of Music, being only a 1-minute walk from there.
Symphony Station (Green Line E) is the closest subway station to the university & is only a 3-minute walk. This station helps students travel easily to their Boston student apartments.
At New England Conservatory, the city becomes part of the classroom. Located in Boston's renowned Fenway cultural district, the conservatory places aspiring musicians steps away from world-class performance venues, orchestras, & artistic institutions. While the college offers on-campus housing, many students prefer living at the New England Conservatory of Music student housing to enjoy greater independence. Amber offers New England Conservatory of Music housing within a 1-mile radius or a 20-minute walk, starting from $975 per month. Top apartments include June Homes 02145 & June Homes 02144.
Founded in 1867, the NEC is located at 290 Huntington Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, & enrolls 750 students from 40+ countries. It offers specialized programs in Performance, Composition, Contemporary Musical Arts, Jazz Studies, Conducting, Music Theory, & Musicology. Students study under a faculty that includes Grammy Award winners, internationally acclaimed soloists, composers, & members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, while benefiting from an exceptional 5:1 student-to-faculty ratio.
Finding the right accommodation is an important part of the conservatory experience. Apartments for rent near New England Conservatory of Music include a variety of studios, shared apartments, & 1B flats, allowing students to find a home away from home.
| Property Name | Distance from the University | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Bower | 1.3 Miles | From $3339 per month |
| 85 Park Drive | 0.6 Miles | From $2730 per month |
| J Vue at the LMA | 0.9 Miles | From $2832 per month |
| Mission Main | 0.9 Miles | From $3695 per month |
| Lightview | 0.4 Miles | From $1849 per month |
Symphony Station on the MBTA Green Line (E Branch) is situated directly across from campus, less than a 1-minute walk away. The Massachusetts Avenue Station on the Orange Line is a 6-minute walk from the conservatory. Nearby bus stops at Huntington Ave @ Opera Pl & Massachusetts Ave @ Huntington Ave are within a 2-minute walk. Students can purchase the MBTA Semester Pass, which offers unlimited subway and bus travel at a discounted student rate compared with standard monthly passes. The conservatory is 2 minutes on foot from Symphony Hall & 5 minutes from Berklee College of Music. Due to all these plus points, students choose off-campus New England Conservatory of Music housing, like June Homes 19 Berkshire Street, to travel conveniently.
Students participate in 1,000+ public performances annually, ranging from solo recitals & chamber music concerts to jazz showcases, opera productions, & orchestral performances. NEC supports 20+ major ensembles, including symphony orchestras, wind ensembles, jazz ensembles, choirs, contemporary music groups, & chamber ensembles. A defining feature of student life at NEC is the scale of its performance opportunities, with students taking part in more than 1,000 concerts and events each year while learning from hundreds of visiting artists, masterclass instructors, & guest performers.