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A well-lit bedroom contains a queen bed with white linens and two neatly folded towels placed at the foot. Two windows provide natural light, while a decorative chandelier hangs from the ceiling. A small lamp and a console table are positioned nearby.
Condo in Cambridge

Private studio w/ parking by MIT/Harvard/BU/Fenway

Private room, private bath, private entrance! Off-street parking available. Charming, renovated Victorian style retreat, queen bed, white 650 thread count cotton linens, TV, A/C and free WIFI. Also includes your own fridge, Keurig & microwave. Next to MIT, Harvard, BU, Kendall Sq, Charles River, Boston, Fenway Park, Red & Green line, Flour Bakery, Whole Foods & Trader Joe's. This unit is safely located on the 2nd floor. Please let us know if you have mobility issues, as the staircase is narrow.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 1127 reviews
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Apartment in Fenway-Kenmore

(F35) Fenway Park, Renovated, 2 beds.

In the heart of the city’s 🏟️ sports and cultural hub, steps from iconic Fenway Park. This lively neighborhood offers easy access to Back Bay and its upscale shopping along Newbury Street, as well as countless dining and entertainment options. Top hospitals like Brigham & Women’s and Beth Israel Deaconess 🏥 are nearby, making this a convenient choice for both leisure and medical stays. With excellent transit connections, you’ll enjoy a well-connected Boston experience right outside your door.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
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The living area features a high, sloped ceiling with exposed wooden beams. A comfortable sectional sofa is complemented by colorful cushions. A coffee table is positioned in front of the sofa, while a television is situated nearby, enhancing the inviting space with soft lighting from a floor lamp.
Apartment in Allston

Brookline - Mod Apartment in Classic Neighborhood

So convenient! Walk to Boston U., Coolidge Crnr, Fenway Park and Allston Village for shopping, restaurants, entertainment. Just 3 miles from downtown. 2 blocks from MBTA Station-easy commute to Longwood Med Ctr, Harvard, MIT, Boston College, the Financial District and more. Beautiful, spacious, newly renovated one bedroom apartment – open floor plan, fabulous kitchen and spa bathroom. Designer furnishings throughout and fully equipped. Ideal for the long term biz traveler or couples on holiday.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
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Apartment in Brighton

The Franklin: Wellness • Aesthetic • W/D • Gym

Experience Boston in this incredible eye-catching studio. Comes with a room divider for 1 bedroom like feel! Just a 5 min walk from the T and close to Boston College/Harvard, you can engage with all of Boston tastefully. Unit Features -> Blazing Fast WiFi -> 65” SmartTV with Streaming -> Fully Stocked Kitchen -> Washer & Dryer -> Comfortable Queen Bed Ideal for business travelers, couples, nurses, those in hospital treatment and everyone looking to experience Boston in comfort and peace.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
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Home in Cambridge

Pvt Bedrm/Bathrm/Kitch'ette on Quiet Tree Lined St

One (1) private bedroom with new queen bed, private bath and private kitchenette in renovated 1860's house on a quiet, tree lined street in Cambridge. Separate dedicated entrance for the exclusive use of our guests. Short walk to Red Line T-stop, Charles River, neighborhood parks and great local coffee shops and restaurants. Only one mile to Harvard, MIT or BU. Free visitor parking permit available upon request. Note: House rules include: no smoking, no fire arms, and no vaping on property.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
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A living room features light green walls and hardwood flooring. A gray sofa is complemented by colorful accent pillows. A round table with a decorative item is visible beside a patterned chair. Natural light enters through a nearby window, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Apartment in Coolidge Corner

Cozy Apartment - BU/Fenway/Longwood- Free Parking!

Our cozy apartment is located on a quiet street, steps from many popular restaurants, cafes and bars. One parking spot is also provided! Located only a 5 minute walk to the Green Line subway, 2 miles to Downtown Boston, 0.3 miles to Boston University, 0.5 miles to Fenway, and 0.5 miles to Longwood (Beth Israel, Brigham & Women’s, Dana Farber and Children’s Hospital). We're also less than a mile from many of the cities best attractions - Kenmore Square, Newbury St, Back Bay and so much more.

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews
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A modern kitchen with sleek cabinetry and a spacious island features three high-backed bar stools. Stainless steel appliances are visible, along with a contemporary backsplash. Natural light brightens the space through large windows, offering views of the green meadow outside.
Apartment in Brighton

New 3 bedroom, 2 bath unit, meadow view!

Located on the 2nd floor of a brand-new building, this modern unit is perfect for family and group trips! Living in this quiet, residential neighborhood, you will be minutes away from many universities (BC, BU, Harvard, MIT, NEU, etc.), downtown Boston, and many major attractions (Boston Common, Newbury Street, Freedom Trail, etc.). Relax and enjoy the peaceful meadow views at the back of the building. Subway stations, bus stops, and restaurants and grocery store are within walking distance!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
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Apartment in Fenway-Kenmore

Red Sox 09.9 - Fenway Park. Longwood Medical. NEU.

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Perfect location in the Fenway neighborhood (Home of the historic Fenway Park and the legendary Boston Red Sox) Beautiful Brownstone home with small elevator, and the perfect location to get anywhere else in Boston. Fenway Subway station is a five minute walk. Museum of fine Arts subway station is a ten minute walk. You can walk to the Boston Red Sox game in less than ten minutes. Fast wifi. Smart TV. Quarter operated laundry.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews
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A spacious living area features a curved white sofa covered in soft fabric, accompanied by a black coffee table. Two potted plants provide greenery, while a floor lamp adds warmth to the space. Light filters through the window, highlighting the decorative area rug.
Apartment in Coolidge Corner

1 FREE parking spot Coolidge Corner 1 bed Apt

Beautiful apartment in the heart of Brookline. Prime location, just 1 block to the T (subway). Very safe & one of the coolest neighborhoods in town. Hop on the T & you'll only be a few stops away from Fenway Park, Kenmore Sq. & Back Bay. Close to Boston University, BC, Downtown, Cambridge, John F. Kennedy Birthplace Museum, Coolidge Corner, Longwood Medical Area, supermarkets, restaurants, bars, theater, shops & more! Second floor unit. Entire apartment. No shared spaces. 100% private.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews
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A small dining area features a round white table with two yellow chairs. A simple floral arrangement sits atop the table. Overhead lighting brightens the space, while a colorful artwork adorns the wall. Bench seating is available along the nearby wall.
Apartment in Coolidge Corner

A Brookline Sanctuary

You're in the heart of Brookline! LOCAL: Minutes away from a French bakery , Thai restaurant, taqueria, liquor store and small grocery store. More restaurants, cafes and bars down the street in Coolidge Corner and Washington Sq. BOSTON: 5-minute walk to subway stop. 10-min subway ride to Fenway Park. Direct subway to tourist spots! Easy transfer to Cambridge . Perfect for visiting Boston, a friend, a student or colleges. Enjoy the entire floor to yourself with a private entrance!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews
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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with patterned bedding and decorative pillows. Two windows allow natural light to fill the room, with dark curtains framing the view. A small bedside table and a shelf display decor, enhancing the functional layout.
Apartment in Coolidge Corner

Coolidge Corner-Walk to Subway-Safe and clean

Beautiful and spacious 2 bedroom apartment in the heart of Brookline for up to 4 people with 1 tight but beautiful free parking spot. Amazing location, a few blocks to the T (subway). It is extremely safe and one of the coolest neighborhoods in town. Hop on the T, and you'll only be a few stops away from Fenway Park and Back Bay. Parking spot disclosure: Parking spot is not suitable for SUVs larger than a TOYOYA RAV4. If you have a large vehicle, please consider other parking options.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
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Apartment in Fenway-Kenmore

Brownstone Luxury Penthouse Condo

Beautiful and sunny 2 bed 2 bath renovated 3rd floor penthouse condo with access to all that Boston has to offer! Walking distance to shops, groceries, and entertainment, including Fenway Park!, Immediate access to Green Line subway as well as other local transportation! Enjoy our primary bedroom with king size bed and ensuite bathroom, 2nd bedroom with full bed, additional full bathroom, full kitchen with dining area, living room with fireplace, and balcony with sitting area!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

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