Boston University Housing
Boston, MA | Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Boston University is an international, comprehensive, private research university, committed to educating students to be reflective, resourceful individuals ready to live, adapt, and lead in an interconnected world. Boston University is committed to generating new knowledge to benefit society. We remain dedicated to our founding principles: that higher education should be accessible to all and that research, scholarship, artistic creation, and professional practice should be conducted in the service of the wider community—local and international. These principles endure in the University’s insistence on the value of diversity, in its tradition and standards of excellence, and in its dynamic engagement with the City of Boston and the world. Boston University comprises a remarkable range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs built on a strong foundation of the liberal arts and sciences. With the support and oversight of the Board of Trustees, the University, through our faculty, continually innovates in education and research to ensure that we meet the needs of students and an ever-changing world.
Mascot: RhettPopulation: 34,657Tuition: $53,948Housing: $16,160Rate your dorm at Boston University
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On Campus Housing at Boston University
10 Buick Street
10 Buick Street offers four-person or two-person apartments. Features air-conditioning, mail room, laundry room, reading room, group study rooms, music practice rooms, vending machines, dining hall, multipurpose room and bike storage area.
1019 Commonwealth Avenue
1019 Commonwealth Avenue offers double rooms in suites. Features a laundry room, print station, study lounge and TV lounge.
33 Harry Agganis Way
33 Harry Agganis Way offers apartments for upperclassmen. Features air-conditioning, mail room, laundry facilities, bicycle storage room, meeting and study rooms, music practice rooms and multipurpose room.
575 Commonwealth Avenue
575 Commonwealth Avenue offers single, double and triple rooms with private bathrooms. Features a mail room, laundry room, print station, bike room, study lounge, air-conditioned rooms and TV lounge.
Bay State Road Brownstones
Bay State Road Brownstones offer single, double, triple and quadruple rooms. Bay State Road Brownstones house multiple specialty residences.
Campus Center & Student Residence
Campus Center & Student Residence offers singles, doubles and triples in suite-style and dorm-style. Features a laundry room, study lounge, dining hall, vending machines and mail room.
Claflin Hall
Claflin Hall offers singles, doubles, triples and quads. Features a mail room, laundry room, print station, outdoor bike rack, study lounge, multipurpose room, music rooms with piano, TV lounge, Rhett's West and The Fresh Food Co at West Campus. Claflin Hall houses the College of Fine Arts specialty community.
Danielsen Hall
Danielsen Hall offers single, double and triple rooms, with some having private bathrooms and others being in suites. Features a mail room, laundry room, print station, bike room, common kitchen facility, study lounge, TV lounge, vending machine and formal living room.
East & Central Campus Brownstones
East & Central Campus Brownstones offer double- or triple-occupancy rooms. Features a TV lounge, study lounge and laundry room.
East Campus Apartments
East Campus Apartments offers one-bedroom or studio apartments.
Fairfield Tower
Fairfield Tower offers singles, doubles and quads with common bathrooms. Features a mail room, laundry room, bike room, print station, multipurpose room, study lounge, games room, music room, TV lounge, cinema room and dining halls. Fairfield Tower houses the Women in Science specialty community.
Kilachand Hall
Kilachand Hall offers four-person and five-person suite-style rooms and double rooms with private bathrooms. Features a mail room, laundry room, print station, bike room, common kitchen facility, multipurpose room, study lounge, air-conditioning, TV lounge, vending machines and the Kilachand Commons. Kilachand Hall houses the Kilachand Honors College and Writers' Corridor.
Marshall Tower
Marshall Tower offers singles, doubles and quads with common bathrooms. Features a mail room, laundry room, bike room, print station, multipurpose room, study lounge, games room, music room, TV lounge, cinema room and dining halls. Marshall Tower houses the Core Curriculum and Engineering specialty communities.
Myles Standish Hall
Myles Standish Hall offers double rooms and double rooms within suites. Features a mail room, laundry room, print station, bike room, common kitchen facility, multipurpose room, study lounge, air conditioned rooms and a TV lounge.
Rich Hall
Rich Hall offers singles, doubles and triple rooms. Features a mail room, laundry room, print station, outdoor bike rack, multipurpose room, study lounge, games room, music rooms with piano, TV lounge, cinema room and dining hall.
Riverway House
Riverway House offers singles, doubles and triples. Features a laundry room, study lounge, vending machines and a kitchen.
Shields Tower
Shields Tower offers singles, doubles and quads with common bathrooms. Features a mail room, laundry room, bike room, print station, multipurpose room, study lounge, games room, music room, TV lounge, cinema room and dining halls. Shields Tower houses the College of Communication specialty community.
Sleeper Hall
Sleeper Hall offers singles, doubles and triples. Features a laundry room, print station, outdoor bike rack, multipurpose room, study lounge, TV lounge and dining hall.
South Campus Apartments
South Campus Apartments offer studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments. Features Ethernet port, study lounge and laundry facilities.
South Campus Brownstones
South Campus residences contain single-, double- and triple-occupancy rooms and some suite-style rooms. Features a games area, study areas and laundry facilities. South Campus houses multiple living-learning communities and specialty communities.
The Towers
The Towers offers double rooms on single gender floors. Features a mail room, laundry room, print station, outdoor bike rack, study lounges, music room, TV lounge and vending machine. The Towers houses the Engineering, Sargent and Management living learning communities.
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