If you’re a domestic or international student considering relocating to the Boston area for your studies, Off Campus Housing and Support Services can help guide you through the process of finding housing. You may also use the Off-Campus Housing Database to search for housing.
Resources on the Off Campus Housing and Support Services webpage include, the International Student page, Get Started page, off-campus video series, and International Student Apartment Guide.
International students, wait until you arrive in Boston to secure an apartment and make payments. Read more about avoiding scams here. Arrive early to give yourself time to find an apartment. Secure temporary housing from your home country so you have a place to stay when you arrive and while you look for housing.
Types of housing include:
- Leased housing, can use the Off Campus Housing Database
- Temporary/Short Term Accommodations
- Off Campus Dormitories
- Homestays
Upon your acceptance into one of our programs, the knowledgeable staff at Northeastern University Off-Campus Housing Service will point you in the right direction to find the right housing solution for you. For more information, visit the Off Campus Housing and Support Services website.