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Flat in Boston
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Gorgeous Apt with Kitchen

These sleek spaces feature stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and ample soft-close cabinetry. Select units boast floor-to-ceiling bay windows and private balconies. The luxury extends beyond your home—enjoy a fitness center, yoga studio, pet spa, and concierge service. Sip fresh cold brew in the café or work in the chic co-working spaces. Host gatherings in private dining areas, relax in lush courtyards, or take in stunning views from rooftop terraces equipped with gas grills,

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A well-lit bedroom features a queen-sized bed with crisp white bedding, complemented by a bedside lamp and artwork on the wall. A closet and doorway are visible, along with a textured wooden floor, providing a clean and modern look.
Flat in Cambridge
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 571 reviews

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

PRIVATE ROOM, PRIVATE BATH & PRIVATE ENTRANCE! Off-street parking available. Complete luxury. Fully renovated, high-end retreat, queen sized memory foam bed, free cable TV & WIFI, heated flooring, A/C, keyless entry for self-checkin. Also includes your own fridge, microwave & Nespresso coffee maker. Next to MIT, Harvard, BU, Kendall Sq, Boston, Fenway Park, Red & Green lines, Charles River, Flour Bakery, Whole Foods & Trader Joe's. This garden-level unit is immaculate and professionally cleaned.

Top guest favourite
The bedroom features a wooden bed with a light-colored blanket. A small bedside lamp emits soft light next to the bed, while a tall black dresser stands against the opposite wall. Natural light brightens the space through a nearby window.
Home in Cambridge
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

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

One (1) private bedroom with double bed, private bath and private kitchenette in our 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.

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The bedroom features a spacious bed with a soft gray throw draped across it. A wooden dresser sits against the wall, complemented by a flat-screen TV. A small desk by the window offers natural light, while fresh flowers in a vase add a touch of color.
Home in Cambridge
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

City Oasis |Yard |Walk To Harvard MIT Train

One bedroom and kitchen apartment in great part of town on a quiet street. Close to everything Boston and Cambridge has to offer. Walk down to the river, MIT, or Harvard, or jump on the red line to tour the rest of town. Apartment consists of a kitchen with an eat in table, a bedroom, and a bathroom. Central AC. Please note there is no parking provided with the unit so leave the car behind and Uber or walk. More details about parking can be found in the Getting Around section of this listing.

Top guest favourite
A modern living area features a comfortable gray sofa with an orange cushion, complemented by a sleek coffee table. Natural light enters through the glass door leading outside, and framed artworks adorn the walls, enhancing the minimalist aesthetic.
Flat in Cambridge
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

Newly Renovated & Oh-So-Convenient!

On the lower level of a beautiful Victorian home, this one-bedroom apartment is completely new construction with loads of amenities and a fun, modern vibe. Excellent location in trendy, quaint East Cambridge. Get anywhere fast! Short walks to MIT/Kendall Square/Biotech, the Museum of Science, the Charles River, and the red and green subway lines, which allow quick access to Harvard, MGH, and historic Boston. The neighborhood is full of life with restaurants and cafes, yet our street is serene.

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A cozy studio space features a spacious bed with colorful pillows and a stylish gray sofa. Natural light floods in through three large windows adorned with dark curtains. A small dining table is positioned nearby, enhancing the inviting layout.
Flat in Boston
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Walk! Location! Steps from the T! 1 bed 1st floor!

Beautiful apartment in the middle of everything with Queen size bed! Located right in Kenmore Square, steps from subway station and Famous Citgo Sign. Walking distance to Fenway Park, Back Bay, restaurants, and bars. Walk everywhere! Next to Boston University and in front of Charles River Esplanade. Very close to Downtown, Cambridge, Longwood Medical Area, supermarkets, and way so many cool places! Includes everything you'll need for your stay. Super safe and convenient neighborhood! :)

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A micro studio space features a wall-mounted television positioned near a built-in bookcase. Natural light enters through two large windows, illuminating the minimalist decor and a cozy, spacious bed with crisp white bedding. A small white table and chair enhance the functionality of the room.
Flat in Boston
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 938 reviews

AKBrownstone: cozy private studio by T

🏠 Live like a local: designed micro studio, in a classic Boston Brownstone 🌳 Your very own cozy 170sqft (15sqm) pied-à-terre on the ground level, overlooking Victorian homes on a tree lined street 🚇 5 mins walk to the T (subway), 3rd stop to Back Bay city center or go on bike & walking path 👣 Walk to Longwood Medical Area (Harvard Medical, etc), Museums (MFA, Gardner), Northeastern, & Fenway Park 🇺🇸 Located in residential & historic Fort Hill/Highland Park, free street parking

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An airy living area showcases a pullout couch adorned in vibrant orange, adjacent to a wooden dining table with multiple chairs. A television is mounted on the wall, and bookshelves filled with various books are visible to the side. Natural light enters through a ceiling skylight.
Flat in Cambridge
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

Bright Convenient Apt Harvard / MIT

This 600 sf apt with roof deck on the third floor of an old Victorian home is bright and airy. Surrounded trees it does become a sanctuary, a place to call "home". Centrally located and within walking distance to MIT, Novartis, Harvard. It is within minutes walk to the Central Sq subway, station. The apartment is efficiently laid out with a loft feel. It has a bedroom with king size bed, bath, kitchen, and living area with a ligne roset pullout couch/bed, plus a 230 feet deck.

Top guest favourite
A modern living area features a black leather sofa paired with decorative pillows. A white area rug lies beneath a coffee table, complemented by an accent chair with a geometric pattern. Natural light filters through the two windows, creating a bright and inviting space.
Apartment in Cambridge
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 843 reviews

Spacious 2 bedrooms Apt -Roof deck NO Cleaning fee

A brand new spacious 3rd floor apartment over 1,000 sq ft centrally locate, near 2 subway stations/bus line, 4 grocery stores within 10 mins walk. The apt has a big kitchen, roof top deck and a huge yard. All brand new furnitures from Crate & Barrel, Pottery Barn and West Elm. Bed sheet sets from Crate & Barrel. NO Cleaning fee. We offer a great atmosphere, high quality amenities and cleanliness are utmost importance. Please read the reviews from prior guests.

Top guest favourite
The living room features a dark sofa with teal accent pillows, complemented by a wooden coffee table. A light fixture hangs from the ceiling, and natural light fills the space through large windows. A small dining table with two chairs is visible, enhancing the cozy layout.
Apartment in Boston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

Gorgeous Beacon Hill 1BR | 1BA

Come stay at our lovely condo in the heart of Boston's most desirable neighborhood, Beacon Hill! Our newly renovated 1 bedroom | 1 bathroom condo comfortably sleeps three adults and comes with everything you need for an enjoyable stay. Whether you want to walk the Freedom Trail, visit a relative at Mass General, or shop on Newbury St, you will find it all within walking distance. You could not be more centrally located to take in all the city has to offer.

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Flat in Brookline
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Luxury 2B1B Apt. One Free Parking Spot

Completely renovated 2B1B apartment in the central of Brookline. The full kitchen has everything you need. One king bed in the master bedroom, two full beds in the second bedroom. This is a Garden-level unit with a free parking space. A short walk to T-Stop, restaurants, cafés, groceries and more. About 1 mile to Longwood Medical Area, Fenway and BU. Pets friendly with extra charge $100/pet/Stay. Our places are professionally cleaned & sanitized.

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Home in Brighton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

3 bed, in unit laundry, central air, parking

Centrally located with easy access to MBTA Green line trolleys, Longwood Medical Hospitals, walk to shops and restaurants. Large living room, formal dining room, 3 good sized bedrooms, in unit laundry, private back porch & central heat/air make this the ideal place to call home. Easy commute to downtown, close to Boston Col and Boston University, Longwood Medical Area, Fenway Park, restaurants & bars. 3BR comfortably sleeps 5.

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