Student Housing Near Northeastern University
Looking for a room near Northeastern University? Rentser lists verified, all-inclusive rooms in Mission Hill, Fenway and Roxbury Crossing — the neighborhoods Northeastern 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 Northeastern University & where students live
Northeastern University’s campus runs along Huntington Ave, on the Fenway / Roxbury Crossing line. Students who move off campus concentrate in Mission Hill, Fenway and Roxbury Crossing, 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 Northeastern University
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Getting to Northeastern University campus
Parker Hill sits in Mission Hill, about a 10–12 minute walk from Northeastern’s Columbus Ave edge — most residents walk it rather than ride. Ruggles station (Orange Line + Commuter Rail) is on the doorstep of campus. The relevant line is the Orange Line (Ruggles) and the Green Line E (Northeastern stop). Full details are in Rentser’s Boston transit guide for room renters.
Best neighborhoods for Northeastern students
For Northeastern University, the neighborhoods worth searching first are Mission Hill, Fenway and Roxbury Crossing. 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 Northeastern University
Rentser rooms near Northeastern University currently run about $1,364–$1,927 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 Mission Hill, Fenway and Roxbury Crossing.
FAQ — student housing near Northeastern University
How close is Rentser housing to Northeastern University?
Deluxe - Parker Hill (170 Parker Hill Ave, Boston, MA 02120) is one of Rentser’s rooms in the Northeastern student area. Parker Hill sits in Mission Hill, about a 10–12 minute walk from Northeastern’s Columbus Ave edge — most residents walk it rather than ride. Ruggles station (Orange Line + Commuter Rail) is on the doorstep of campus.
What does a room near Northeastern University cost?
Rentser rooms near Northeastern University currently run about $1,364–$1,927 per month, all-inclusive — utilities and Wi-Fi bundled, and no broker fee.
How do Northeastern students get to campus?
The nearest transit is the Orange Line (Ruggles) and the Green Line E (Northeastern stop). Parker Hill sits in Mission Hill, about a 10–12 minute walk from Northeastern’s Columbus Ave edge — most residents walk it rather than ride. Ruggles station (Orange Line + Commuter Rail) is on the doorstep of campus. See Rentser’s Boston transit guide for room renters for line-by-line timings.
Which neighborhoods should Northeastern students search?
Start with Mission Hill, Fenway and Roxbury Crossing — the areas that give Northeastern University students the shortest walk or ride to class while keeping rooms affordable.
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