Temporary Housing

There are many types of temporary accommodations in Boston. Below you will find a diverse list of hostels, hotels, home-stays, dormitories and apartments available to you. Contact locations directly for the most updated rates and availability. Quick links:

Short Term Accommodations – recommended for stays of 30 days or less. Some listings have extended options available.
Off Campus Dormitories – recommended for stays that are longer than 30 days.
Homestays – recommended for international students. Stay with an American family in the Boston metro area.
Apartment Rental Search Engines – these sites will allow you to search for individually-owned properties available for flexible rental terms.

Short Term Accomodations

Cambria – South Boston (617) 752-6681 ~$99/night

Flyer with Details
Directly across from Red Line
T-stop: Broadway, Red Line

Contact Information	Rates**	Details
The Farrington Inn (617) 787-1860	$45-$185/night	3 miles from NU T-stop: Packard’s Corner, Green Line B Private bath available
Anthony’s Town House (617) 566-3972	$98-$118/night	1.5 miles from NU T-stop: Hawes St, Green Line C
Beacon Inn (617) 566-0088	$119-$260/night	Studio Apartments & luxury two bedroom apartments 1.5 miles from NU T-stop: Hawes St, Green Line C
Copley House (617) 236-8300	$115/night	Flexible Rental Periods, Single w/ shared bath Walking Distance to NU T-stop: Prudential Center, Green Line E
EnVision Hotel Boston – Longwood (617) 383-5229	$129/night	Flyer with Details T-stop: Back of the Hill, Green Line E Reduced Northeastern rates are available for students, faculty, visiting speakers and guests.
Furnished Quarters (617) 236-4908 ext. 1005	$4,000/month Minimum stay: 7 days	Multiple locations within walking distance to NU T-stop: Prudential Center, Green Line E
HI Boston Hostel (617) 536-9455	$35-$210/night (max stay is 14 nights)	Dorm style & private rooms 1.6 miles from NU T-stop: Tufts Medical Center, Orange Line Private bathrooms available
Homewood Suites – Brookline/Longwood Medical (617) 232-1487	$140/night.	Hotel rooms, studios, 1-bedroom suites 2 miles from NU T-stop: Walking distance to Brookline Village, Green Line D Suites include full kitchen Accessible rooms available
Hyatt Regency Boston (617) 422-5541	$144/night.	Hotel rooms, studios, 1-bedroom suites 1.5 miles from NU T-stop: Downtown Crossing on Orange Line, Park Street on Green Line Accessible rooms available
The Inn at Longwood Medical Center (617) 731-4700	$170/night (15% discount for Northeastern affiliates)	Hotel rooms, studios, 1-bedroom suites Walking distance to NU T-stop: Both Longwood stops on Green Line D and E Suites include kitchenette Has elevator
The Whitney Hotel (617) 367-1866	Summer Rates: $126-$175/day Fall/Winter rates: $115-$148/day	2.1 miles from NU T-stop: Charles MGH, Red Line Room service, lunch/dinner upon request, rooms with kitchenettes
Oakwood Temporary Housing (877) 902-0832	Multiple locations available Average rates: $250/night	Walking distance to NU or accessible by public transportation.
Oasis Guest House (617) 267-2262 or (800) 230-0105	Single Bed: $89-$109/day Double Bed: $99-$149/day	Walking distance to NU T-stop: Hynes Convention Center, Green Line B/C/D
Samuel Sewall Inn (617) 713-0123 or innkeeper@samuelsewallinn.com	Discounted Northeastern Rates: September/October: $149 per night + tax. November to March: $109 per night plus tax	Rates include complimentary breakfast and wifi T-Stop: Longwood on Greenline D Train or St. Paul on Greenline C Train
STARS (Short Term Apartment Rental Solutions) of Boston (617) 855-9576	Studios, 1, 2, and 3 bedrooms available Average cost: $90/night Call directly for best rates and availability	Multiple locations within walking distance or T-ride to NU Fully furnished and utilities included in rates
The Upton Boston	Average cost: $150/night. Daily, weekly, and monthly rates.	Full apartments available (studio and 1 bedroom) Includes kitchen, wifi, hulu/netflix, shared w/d.

Off Campus Dormitories

Contact Information	Rates**	Amenities
ESL Townhouse (857) 350-3556	Shared Twin: $325/week (shared room, shared apt) Single: $485/week (private room, shared apt) Private Studio Apt: $760/week	Walking distance to NU T-stop: Walking distance to Northeastern, Kenmore Square, Fenway stops on Green Line. $200 move-in fee $200 refundable security deposit

International Fellowship House (617) 267-0877	$835-$1,010	All male residence, mostly shared rooms. Utilities included Coin-op laundry on site Breakfast & Dinner Cable & Wi-Fi Walking distance to NU
International Guest House Contact: Sanaa Souri, 617-437-1975, mail@intlguesthouse.com	$450/week $7,600/semester $200 refundable security deposit	Located in Historic Back Bay/Copley Square Shared room/bath Free High Speed Wi-Fi Breakfast and Dinner included TV & Study rooms In-Room Telephones with free local calls On site laundry facilities Rooms cleaned daily. Towels and linen service weekly.

Homestays

Contact Information	Rates**	Amenities
Our Home Boston 857-302-0151	$800 – $1200 per month rent	Fee on confirmation; no charge to look Furnished private rooms Internet Laundry Kitchen privileges Commute dependent on home-stay location
Boston Homestay, Inc. (781) 449-9733	Economy: $600-750/4 weeks Furnished Apartments: $350/week Bed & Breakfasts: $75/night	Private or shared bath Furnished Accommodations Internet Laundry Commute dependent on home-stay location
FLS Housing	Standard Homestay: $275/week	Private or shared bath- Furnished Accommodations Internet Laundry-16 meals/week included. Commute dependent on home-stay location Application fee: $200
Global Immersions Inc (617) 484-4055	Standard Homestay: $320/week Standard Bed & Breakfast: $275/week	Application fee: $125 (nonrefundable) Contact for more information Commute dependent on home-stay location

**Rates may vary based on availability and season. Contact location directly for current pricing.

Apartment Rental Search Engines

- Airbnb – Privately owned short-term rentals, some rent by the night, the week, or the month – hundreds of cities across the world, including Boston.
- FlipKey – Privately owned short-term rentals, mentioned by Travel and Leisure magazine as “top vacation rental site” two years in a row
- 9flats -Less expensive alternative to hotels, privately owned short-term stays

Disclaimer: Off Campus Engagement and Support provides information to Northeastern University students, faculty, and staff members solely as a courtesy. Northeastern does not endorse any of the housing options listed. Northeastern University accepts no responsibility for the accuracy or reliability of housing listings with the office. Contact with persons listed herein must be conducted independently and at your own risk. The university does not screen, recommend, vouch for, or take responsibility for the condition or safety of housing arrangements made by students.