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Housing in Near North for Berklee of Music Students

Explore student apartments in Near North near Berklee College of Music. Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.

Avg distance

2.4 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~24 min

Safety score

81/100

Neighborhood profile

Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.

Vibe: Commuters

Best for: Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals

Dining & nightlife: Near North near Boston, MA has dining and social options popular with commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals — compare noise levels before signing if you prioritize quiet study.

Estimated rent in Near North

Studio

$2,200/mo

1 bedroom

$5,443/mo

2 bedroom

$4,964/mo

Area range

$2,500–$4,250/mo

Transportation

Near North is a short transit or bike ride to Berklee of Music. Transit convenience near Boston, MA scores about 74/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

Near North scores 81/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

Student demographics

Renters

83%

Undergrad share

72%

Grad share

28%

About 83% of residents near Near North rent rather than own. Roughly 72% undergrad vs 28% graduate renters — Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals.

Apartments in Near North

25 Northern Ave, Unit 1313, Boston, MA 02210

1 bed · 1 bath · 2.1 mi from campus · 822 sq ft · Apartment

$5,443/mo

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

51/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $6,096/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~45 min

~17 min bike · ~13 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$5,443/mo base

Student fit

51

Quiet study

Safety

72

Walkability

26

Per person

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Study93
Nightlife55
Affordability35
Grocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing99% furnished likelihood

25 Northern Ave, Unit 1510, Boston, MA 02210

2 bed · 2 bath · 2.1 mi from campus · 1,032 sq ft · Apartment

$6,428/mo

~$3,214/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

44/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $7,199/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~42 min

~17 min bike · ~22 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$6,428/mo base

Student fit

44

Quiet study

Safety

75

Walkability

23

Per person

~$3,214/mo

If split evenly

Study74
Nightlife54
Affordability35
Grocery nearbyTransit accessNew listing78% furnished likelihood

138 North Beacon St, Unit 4, Boston, MA 02135

2 bed · 1.5 bath · 3.0 mi from campus · 1,150 sq ft · Townhouse

$3,500/mo

~$1,750/person split 2 ways

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

53/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 56Est. $3,920/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~55 min

~24 min bike · ~26 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,500/mo base

Student fit

53

Quiet study

Safety

71

Walkability

20

Per person

~$1,750/mo

If split evenly

Study82
Nightlife68
Affordability56
Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyNew listing71% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is Near North a good neighborhood for Berklee of Music students?

Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs. Best for: Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals. Typical rent: $2,500–$4,250/mo.

How far is Near North from Berklee College of Music?

Near North listings average 2.4 miles from campus or ~24 min by transit.

How much is rent in Near North near Berklee College of Music?

Expect $2,500–$4,250/mo in Near North. Studio: $2,200/mo; 1 bedroom: $5,443/mo; 2 bedroom: $4,964/mo; Area range: $2,500–$4,250/mo.

Is Near North safe for students?

Near North scores 81/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

How do Berklee of Music students get around from Near North?

Near North is a short transit or bike ride to Berklee of Music. Transit convenience near Boston, MA scores about 74/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

What type of students live in Near North?

About 83% of residents near Near North rent rather than own. Roughly 72% undergrad vs 28% graduate renters — Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals.

When should I search for apartments in Near North?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Berklee College of Music, starting 90 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in Near North near Berklee College of Music?

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