Student housing

Student housing near Boston University

BU students live along Comm Ave, in Allston/Brighton, and Fenway. September 1st is the city's move day — sublets and takeovers cluster around it.

3 active listings near Boston University

Early days near Boston University

Be the first to post — subletters and seekers are joining every week.

Short reads on subletting, lease takeovers, and staying safe.

How subletting works (for students)

What a sublet actually is, how the paperwork flows, what to negotiate, and how to hand off keys without drama.

How to spot a sublet scam

Red flags to catch before you send a dollar — from fake listings to Zelle-only landlords to too-good-to-be-true rent.

Lease takeovers explained (for students)

What "lease takeover" actually means, when it beats a sublet, and how to close one without getting stuck on paperwork.

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