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Lightview, Boston

Columbus Ave, Boston, 02120
5.9 mi from University
( 22m. 53m. 2h 18m)
12 Room Options
1 Offer
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Pay In Instalment
gym
laundry facility
study area
Billiards
Free Printing
On-site Retail
Roommate Matching
24-hour Fitness Center
Close to Emerson College
24-hour Recreation Center
Close to Boston University
Record Lounge with Turntables
Group & Private Study Lounges
On-site package center & Mail Room
Internet Included in Every Apartment
Enhanced-privacy Floor Plans For Study
Presentation TVs & Collaboration Tables
24-hour Academic Success Center with iMacs
Educational, Social & Recreational Activities
From$1954/ month

315 Allston Street, Boston

Allston St, Boston, 02135
5.3 mi from University
( 25m. 1h 18m. 2h 4m)
1 Room Option
1 Offer
Instant Booking
common areas
laundry facility
Common area for dining
Laundry room in the building
5.0
(3)
From$2490/ month

85 Park Drive, Boston

Park Dr, Boston, 02215
5.7 mi from University
( 18m. 57m. 2h 10m)
3 Room Options
1 Offer
Instant Booking
bills included
Common areas
laundry facility
Laundry room in the building
5.0
(4)
From$2550/ month

J Vue at the LMA, Boston

St Alphonsus St, Boston, 02120
6.1 mi from University
( 22m. 51m. 2h 20m)
13 Room Options
2 Offers
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
gym
game room
laundry facility
Lounge
Dog Park
Fireplace
Speakeasy
Poker Table
Yoga Studio
Spin Studio
Picnic Area
Full Kitchen
Micro-Offices
Refrigerator
Folding Table
Co-Working Space
Outdoor BBQ Grills
Private Dining Room
24-Hour Laundry Room
24-Hour Fitness Center
Garage and Outdoor Parking
Luxer Automated Package Room
Pet Spa with Grooming Stations
1 Block to the T on the Green line
From$2626/ month

Imprint, Dorchester

Morrissey Blvd, Boston, 02122
10.0 mi from University
( 21m. 1h 23m. 3h 52m)
3 Room Options
1 Offer
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Pay In Instalment
gym
parking
Controlled Access
Bike Storage
Private Shuttle
Co-Working Spaces
Recreational Room
Sky Views Terrace
24/7 Fitness Facility
Envoy Electric Car Service
Amenity Deck with Bocce Courts
Garden Courtyards with Grilling Stations
From$2290/ month
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Bower, Boston

Beacon St, Boston, 02215
5.2 mi from University
( 17m. 1h 0m. 1h 59m)
3 Room Options
2 Offers
Instant Booking
pet friendly
sun deck
fitness center
BBQ’s
Cabanas
Firepits
Dog Wash
Workshop
Skylights
Game Tables
Media Rooms
Yoga Studio
Dining Room
Fenway Park
Rooftop Pool
Indoor Atrium
Lounge Seating
Chef’s Kitchen
Outdoor Terraces
Conference Spaces
Co-Working Spaces
Secure Bike Garage
EV Charging Stations
Outdoor Dog Play Area
In-Residence Event Program
Tremendous Views Of The City
Free Green Cleaning Products
24/7 Concierge (In Building 2)
From$3348/ month

Mission Main, Boston

Smith St, Boston, 02120
6.2 mi from University
( 21m. 54m. 2h 23m)
4 Room Options
1 Offer
Instant Booking
air conditioning
pet friendly
laundry facility
Day Care
Playground
Bonus Room/Den
Community Room
Wi-Fi Hot Spots
Expansive Green Space
On Site Laundry Center
Eco-Friendly Wood Flooring
Nearby Parks And Recreation
Public Transportation Accessible
4.7
(3)
From$3404/ month

South Standard Apartments, Boston

Old Colony Ave, Boston, 02127
7.1 mi from University
( 18m. 57m. 2h 44m)
4 Room Options
1 Offer
Instant Booking
wifi
fully furnished
laundry facility
Public Park
Watching TV
Fresh Coffee
On Site Parking
Short Walk To The T
Reading By The Fire
Lounges Ideal For Coworking
Multiple Private Green Spaces
Short Walk To The Waterfront
24/7 Package Concierge System
Pet Spa To Keep Spot Spotless
Bike Storage For Your Convenience
Short Walk To The Heart Of South Boston
Retail On The Ground Floor (Coming Soon)
Modern Fitness Center That Will Move You
Central Air Conditioning For Your Comfort
Restaurant On The Ground Floor (Coming Soon)
Roof Terrace With Grills For Dining Al Fresco
A 360-Degree Fireplace In The Lobby To Warm You
Real-Time Transit Screen To Make Commuting Easier
From$2843/ month

June Homes 02145, Boston

02145, Middlesex County, 02145
2.2 mi from University
( 9m. 31m. 52m)
9 Room Options
1 Offer
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
Microwave
Refrigerator
TV
Furnished
From$1025/ month

June Homes 02144, Boston

Charnwood Rd, Somerville, 02144
1.3 mi from University
( 7m. 31m. 31m)
5 Room Options
1 Offer
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Pay In Instalment
wifi
parking
furnished
HVAC
Oven
Laundry
Microwave
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Dine in Kitchen
Hardwood Flooring
Non-Smoking Rooms
From$1075/ month
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How do I find apartments near Tufts University?

With amber, you can compare verified listings, filter by budget, and secure the best apartments near Tufts University Boston.

What types of student housing near Tufts University are available?

Options include shared units, private studios, and premium multi-bedroom apartments near Tufts University.

Are apartments for rent near Tufts University expensive?

Rents average $1,300-$2,000/month, depending on the type of off-campus apartments near Tufts University and location.

Why choose Tufts University off-campus housing?

Living in off-campus housing near Tufts University offers independence, amenities, and flexibility while keeping you close to campus.

Which neighborhoods are best for student apartments in Boston?

Popular student areas for the best student apartments in Boston include Medford, Somerville, and Cambridge.

Can I find apartments within walking distance of Tufts University?

Yes, many student apartments in Boston around Medford and Davis Square are walkable.

Do apartments near Tufts University come furnished?

Most Boston student apartments listed on amber are fully furnished, often with utilities included.

How convenient is transportation from apartments near Tufts University?

Very convenient, the MBTA subway, buses, and bike-sharing make commuting easy from any student housing near Tufts University.

How safe is student housing near Tufts University?

Neighborhoods like Medford, Davis Square, and Somerville are safe, student-friendly, and full of secure Boston student housing options.

Does amber offer perks for booking apartments near Tufts University?

Yes, amber provides perks like free airport pickup, welcome kits, and amberplus exclusive student discounts.

Student Housing near Tufts University, Boston

Student Housing near Tufts University

Finding the right apartments near Tufts University is one of the first steps for students moving to Boston. Whether you prefer private studios, shared spaces, or multi-bedroom setups, there’s a wide variety of apartments near Tufts University to suit different needs. Living close to campus saves time on commuting, makes it easier to balance academics and social life, and allows students to explore the charm of Boston while enjoying a safe community. Options range from affordable off-campus apartments near Tufts University to premium properties with modern amenities, catering to every lifestyle.

With amber, securing Tufts University off-campus housing is simple and stress-free. Students can explore verified listings like June Homes 02445, June Homes 02120, and June Homes 02144, all of which come fully furnished, offer flexible leases, and provide social spaces. Amber makes it easy to compare prices, filter by budget, and book trusted apartments for rent near Tufts University through amber’s portals, providing PMGs like Jefferson Apartments, June Homes, etc.

About Tufts University

Tufts University, located in Medford and Somerville just outside Boston, is a globally recognized private research university. Established in 1852, Tufts combines rigorous academics with a lively campus culture and has built a reputation for producing leaders in fields like medicine, international relations, engineering, and the arts. Students searching for apartments near Tufts University Boston not only gain access to strong academics but also the rich cultural and professional opportunities of a world-class city.
1. Student Population: Tufts enrolls over 13,000 students across undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs, representing more than 100 countries.
2. Acceptance Rate: Highly selective, with an acceptance rate of around 10%.
3. Location: The main campus is just a short ride from Downtown Boston, giving students access to both a suburban feel and urban energy.
4. Programs: Tufts offers over 150 programs, including notable strengths in International Relations, Biomedical Sciences, Engineering, Economics, and Fine Arts.
5. Student-Faculty Ratio: At 10:1, Tufts ensures strong academic support and mentoring.
6. Tuition Fees: Undergraduate tuition is about $67,000 per year, with additional costs for housing and living.
7. Scholarships: Generous financial aid, both need-based and merit-based, is available for domestic and international students & amberscholar also provides scholarships.
8. Notable Alumni: Distinguished alumni include Pierre Omidyar (founder of eBay), Shashi Tharoor (diplomat and politician), and William Hurt (Oscar-winning actor).

Best Student Apartments Near Tufts University

When it comes to the best apartments near Tufts University, students prioritize affordability, comfort, and easy access to campus. With amber, finding the right home is effortless thanks to verified properties and flexible booking options. These apartments come with top-notch amenities. Here are some of the top choices for student housing near Tufts University:
1. June Homes 02143 - from $1325/month
2. June Homes 02113 - from $1475/month
3. June Homes 02139 - from $1600/month
4. Lightview - from $1879/month
5. Imprint - from $2325/month

Best Areas to Live Near Tufts University

Students searching for apartments near Tufts University can choose from the best neighborhoods in Boston, each with its own character and convenience. Boston is one of the best cities for students, offering safe areas, great connectivity, and lively communities.
1. Somerville: A lively student hub with quirky shops, restaurants, and nightlife. Rent averages $1,500-$2,000/month for student apartments in Boston.
2. Medford: Closest to campus, with quieter suburban vibes and affordable student housing in Boston. Rents range from $1,300-$1,800/month.
3. Cambridge: Known for Harvard and MIT, Cambridge offers academic energy and cultural diversity. Rents average $1,800-$2,500/month. Top apartments here include J Vue at the LMA & 85 Park Drive.
4. Davis Square: A favorite among students for its artsy feel, music venues, and trendy cafes. Average ranges from $1,700-$2,200/month.
5. Downtown Boston: Premium living with access to theaters, shopping, and nightlife. Rent averages $2,000-$2,800/month. Top apartments here include South Standard Apartments & Bower.

Cost of Living In Boston

Living in Boston can be relatively high compared to other U.S. cities, but careful planning helps students budget effectively. On average, monthly expenses for students in Boston student housing range between $1,800-$2,500. For a detailed breakdown, check out the Boston Student Guide.
1. Rent: $1,300-$2,000/month
2. Groceries: $300-$450/month
3. Utilities: $150-$200/month
4. Phone: $60-$80/month
5. Transportation: $85-$120/month
6. Leisure/Entertainment: $120-$200/month

Student Travel Near Tufts University

Students living in off-campus housing near Tufts University benefit from Boston’s excellent public transportation and walkable neighborhoods. Travel is reliable, safe, and affordable, making it easy to reach campus or explore the city.
1. MBTA Subway (“The T”): Boston’s main transit system. Fares are $2.40 per ride, while a monthly student pass costs around $90. Perfect for commutes from Cambridge, Davis Square, and Somerville.
2. Buses: MBTA buses connect Medford and other suburbs to campus, with fares starting at $1.70 per ride.
3. Commuter Rail: Great for students living farther out, with fares ranging from $2.40-$13 based on distance.
4. Biking: Bluebikes, Boston’s bike-sharing program, offers memberships for $30/month. Many apartments near Tufts University are bike-accessible.
5. Walking: Students in Medford or Davis Square can often walk to campus, cutting transportation costs entirely.
6. Rideshares: Uber and Lyft fares typically cost $10-$18 per trip within Boston. Splitting rides with friends makes it affordable.
7. Air Travel: Boston Logan International Airport is only 20-25 minutes away, ideal for international and out-of-state students.

Student Life at Tufts University

Life at Tufts University is a blend of challenging academics and a lively social scene. Students living in apartments near Tufts University, enjoy both a close-knit campus and the buzz of Boston city life. With 300+ organizations, strong athletics, and an active arts community, Tufts ensures students find their niche while still being part of a global community.

Living in student apartments in Boston while studying at Tufts gives students a supportive campus environment and access to Boston’s diverse cultural and social opportunities. Dining and nightlife are integral to the experience. Students often eat at Semolina Kitchen or grab Italian fare at Bocelli’s.  Best bars in Boston, like Public Tavern and PJ Ryan’s, are popular weekend hangouts, while the best cafes in Boston such as Mémoire Boston and the legendary ManRay, host unforgettable nights. Coffee shops like Tamper Café and Kindlevan Café double as study and social spaces.

Students enjoy green breaks at Tufts Park and Nathan Tufts Park, while academic resources like Tisch Library and Edwin Ginn Library are student staples. Shopping trips usually head to CambridgeSide Mall, and cultural nights happen at the Capitol Theatre. Essentials are nearby with Neighborhood Produce, CVS Pharmacy, and CHA Cambridge Hospital. For weekend exploration, museums like the Royall House and Slave Quarters and the Cyrus Dallin Art Museum add depth.

Tourist Attractions Near Tufts University

Boston is one of the oldest cities in the U.S., filled with history, art, and lively cultural spots. Students living in off-campus apartments near Tufts University can take weekend trips to explore landmarks, museums, and scenic parks that make the city so unique. Here are some must-see places:
1. Freedom Trail
2. Boston Common
3. Fenway Park
4. Museum of Fine Arts
5. Boston Harborwalk
6. New England Aquarium
7. Harvard Square

Popular Courses at Tufts University

Tufts is well known for blending rigorous academics with real-world learning opportunities. The university attracts students from around the globe thanks to its strong focus on interdisciplinary study and research. Some of the most popular programs include:
1. International Relations
2. Biomedical Sciences
3. Computer Science
4. Economics
5. Fine Arts

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