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Nice Rooms near BC & Green-Line to BU, NEU & Longwood Medical, 86 Bus to Harvar

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1 Bathroom $950 - $1,250 / Bedroom 150 1 Resident 1/1/25
1/1/25 $950 - $1,250 / Bedroom150Sq. Ft.
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Nice Rooms in Brighton & Newton near BC & T to BU & NEU, Jan 1, No Fee

The following rooms will be available on Jan 1, 2025 or maybe mid-Dec. with options of locations in Cleveland Circle, Brighton, or Newton Center. Great for semester students, grad students, researchers, interns or job-searching after graduation.

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good-sized room (150sf) with 2 big windows with beautiful tree-top view next to Allston St. and Ringer Park. The room is in a 3bed/1bath at 84 Gordon St. 02135. Steps to B-line train to BU, NEU & Downtown Boston. Only 1.3mile (9min by bike) to BU. 22min via 86 Bus (or bike 16min) to Harvard Sq. The apartment has central air, hardwood floors, newly renovated kitchen with quartz counters & an big island. Rent is $1,250/month covering heat & hot water. Building has swimming pool & coin-laundry..

A cozy room in a updated 2bed/1bath apartment in an elevator building at 164 Strathmore Rd. Brighton. Steps to BC Shuttle and B-line train at Chestnut Hill Ave near Cleveland Circle in Brighton. 3 Green-lines take your to BU, NEU or Longwood Medical Area. This room has 2 huge windows with beautiful tree-top view, very light & bright. Rent is $1,150/month covers heat & hot water. Roommates pays electric + gas for stove.

A huge room (180sf) in a updated 3bed/1bath at 70 Strathmore Rd. near popular Cleveland Circle, Brighton. Steps to your choice of green line T to BU or NEU, C-line to Coolige Corner in Brookline, and D-line to Longwood Medical Area. Only 0.6 mile to BC or take BC Shuttle or B-line train to BC Main Campus at Chestnut Hill. Rent is $1,200/month plus electricity. Heated and Free Wi-Fi.

Like big living room, big kitchen and off-street parking but don't mind walking/biking 0.9 mile to BC or 0.8mile to BC Law? A bright room with 3 big windows and built-in in a nicely renovated 4bed/2bath apartment at 14 Read Ct. Newton Center. Conveniently located at a small road off Commonwealth Ave; Short walk to shops, bars and restaurants. 0.3 mile to 52 Bus stop; 0.7mile (~17min walk) to Green/D-line in Newton Center; then 23min ride on D-line train to Hynes Convention Center and then walk 10-12 minutes to NEU. 20min ride on D-Line train to Kenmore Sq and then take B-line & 57 Bus to all Campus of BU.
The unit has double-pane insulated windows, high ceiling and wood floors; A full bathroom with bathtub & shower, shared with only one roommate; Large eat-in-kitchen with lots of cabinets, gas stove, dishwasher, disposal and huge fridge; Washer/dryer (coin-op) in the basement. Insulated windows, insulated exterior walls and programmed thermostats. Roommates together pay utilities, but WiFi is free; Off-street parking at extra $50/month if needed. Rent is $950/month + utilities (electric & natural gas for heating, hot water & stove).

The preferred term for the rooms in Brighton & Newton Center is 8 months from Jan 1 to Aug. 31, 2025. Shorter term considered at slightly higher rate.

Lease Terms

  • 12 month lease
  • 9 month lease
  • Academic Year
  • Flexible/Other lease
  • Month-to-Month
  • Semester
  • Short-Term lease
  • Spring Sublet
  • Winter Sublet
Sublet Allowed

Renters are allowed to sublet this unit

Option To Renew

Lease renewal considered

Shared Housing

Lead Paint

  • Unknown

Upfront Requirements

  • First Month Rent
  • Last Month Rent
  • No Agent/Broker Fees

Expenses

One-Time
One-Time
Expense TypeFee
Security Deposit$300 - $1250
Included Utilities
Utilities
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WaterIncluded
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Trash RemovalIncluded

University Features

  • Near T Stop

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Amenities

Living Space

  • Hardwood Floors

Features

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • LGBT-Friendly
  • Laundry Access
  • Smoke Free

Student Features

  • Individual Leases Available
  • International Student Friendly
  • Near Bus Stop
  • Roommate Matching
  • Walk To Campus

Services

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Recycling

Kitchen

  • Microwave

Parking

No Parking Available

Security

  • Dead-Bolt Locks

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

Shopping Centers

Washington Street PlazaWalk: 12 min (0.7 mi)
Washington SquareWalk: 15 min (0.8 mi)
Allston MarketplaceWalk: 31 min (1.6 mi)

Military

Boston Support CenterDrive: 14 min (6.1 mi)

Transit / Subway

Englewood Avenue StationWalk: 5 min (0.3 mi)
Cleveland Circle StationWalk: 6 min (0.3 mi)
Reservoir StationWalk: 7 min (0.4 mi)
Chestnut Hill Avenue StationWalk: 4 min (0.2 mi)
Chiswick Road StationWalk: 4 min (0.2 mi)
Ruggles StationWalk: 65 min (3.4 mi)
YawkeyWalk: 51 min (2.7 mi)
NewtonvilleDrive: 10 min (4.3 mi)
Forest HillsDrive: 9 min (4.8 mi)
Boston LandingDrive: 11 min (5.2 mi)

Airports

General Edward Lawrence Logan InternationalDrive: 18 min (9.9 mi)

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Boston College, BrightonWalk: 20 min (1.1 mi)
Boston CollegeWalk: 24 min (1.2 mi)
Boston UniversityWalk: 48 min (2.5 mi)
Emmanuel CollegeWalk: 53 min (2.7 mi)

Parks and Recreation

Chestnut Hill ReservationWalk: 4 min (0.2 mi)
John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic SiteWalk: 33 min (1.7 mi)
Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic SiteWalk: 29 min (1.5 mi)
Hammond Pond ReservationWalk: 41 min (2.1 mi)
Coit ObservatoryWalk: 49 min (2.5 mi)

Ratings

Very Walkable

87

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

Excellent Transit

70

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.

Very Bikeable

74

Bike Score ®

Out of 100

This area is very Bikable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

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