Student Housing Near Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Looking for a room near Massachusetts Institute of Technology? Rentser lists verified, all-inclusive rooms in East Cambridge, Kendall Square and Cambridge — the neighborhoods MIT students actually live in — with no broker fees and month-to-month flexibility. Every room below is a real, currently-listed Rentser property, not a placeholder.
About Massachusetts Institute of Technology & where students live
Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s campus runs along Kendall Square, East Cambridge. Students who move off campus concentrate in East Cambridge, Kendall Square and Cambridge, close enough to walk or take one transit line to class. Rentser’s nearby inventory sits right inside that footprint, so a room here keeps you in the student neighborhood rather than a long cross-town commute.
Rooms near Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Getting to Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus
Park on 151 is on N First St in East Cambridge, a short walk from Kendall Square and one Red Line stop from MIT’s main campus — the same East Cambridge / Kendall pocket where many MIT-affiliated renters live. The relevant line is the Red Line (Kendall/MIT) and the Green Line Extension (Lechmere). Full details are in Rentser’s Boston transit guide for room renters.
Best neighborhoods for MIT students
For Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the neighborhoods worth searching first are East Cambridge, Kendall Square and Cambridge. They balance walk/short-transit access to campus against room availability and price. Rentser’s Boston listings map onto exactly these areas.
Typical room costs near Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Rentser rooms near Massachusetts Institute of Technology currently run about $1,494–$2,360 per month, all-inclusive (utilities and Wi-Fi bundled, no broker fee). That range reflects the real listings above — private rooms and en-suite options in East Cambridge, Kendall Square and Cambridge.
FAQ — student housing near Massachusetts Institute of Technology
How close is Rentser housing to Massachusetts Institute of Technology?
Deluxe Room - Park on 151 (151 N First St, Boston, MA 02141) is one of Rentser’s rooms in the MIT student area. Park on 151 is on N First St in East Cambridge, a short walk from Kendall Square and one Red Line stop from MIT’s main campus — the same East Cambridge / Kendall pocket where many MIT-affiliated renters live.
What does a room near Massachusetts Institute of Technology cost?
Rentser rooms near Massachusetts Institute of Technology currently run about $1,494–$2,360 per month, all-inclusive — utilities and Wi-Fi bundled, and no broker fee.
How do MIT students get to campus?
The nearest transit is the Red Line (Kendall/MIT) and the Green Line Extension (Lechmere). Park on 151 is on N First St in East Cambridge, a short walk from Kendall Square and one Red Line stop from MIT’s main campus — the same East Cambridge / Kendall pocket where many MIT-affiliated renters live. See Rentser’s Boston transit guide for room renters for line-by-line timings.
Which neighborhoods should MIT students search?
Start with East Cambridge, Kendall Square and Cambridge — the areas that give Massachusetts Institute of Technology students the shortest walk or ride to class while keeping rooms affordable.
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