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Flat in Boston
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 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 living area features a television mounted on a wooden console and comfortable seating options, including a gray sofa and a patterned accent chair. A round mirror adorns the wall, while natural light filters through the window, creating a bright and airy ambiance.
Flat in Cambridge
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 636 reviews

2 BR APT w/ parking near MIT/Harvard/BU/Fenway

STUNNING, RENOVATED 2 BEDROOM APARTMENT! Keyless entry self-checkin, free street parking. Luxurious getaway with 2 queen memory foam beds, 1 full sofa bed, cable TV, WiFi, walk-in shower, fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, in unit washer/dryer, hardwood & marble flooring throughout, new heating system. Next to MIT, Harvard, BU, Kendall, Boston, Fenway Park, Red & Green lines, Flour Bakery, Whole Foods & Trader Joes. This 1st floor unit is immaculate & professionally cleaned

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Townhouse in Somerville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Modern Somerville Cottage

My place is a beautiful new house located in the Hip neighborhood of Davis Sq in Somerville. Conveniently on the bike bath leading to Davis Sq with its T stop and all its great restaurants and bars (15 min walk). 2 Mins walk to the new Green line extension that takes you to Cambridge and Boston. Modern furnishings throughout with amazing light from all sides and double height cathedral ceilings in the living/dinning room. I also have 2 beautiful condos in Killington VT please ask for info

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A living area is highlighted by curved bay windows offering views of the surrounding neighborhood. A dark couch faces a contemporary coffee table, with an orange and white patterned chair nearby. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and a floor lamp adds warmth to the space.
Flat in Boston
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

(N3F) Beautiful View, Back Bay, Brownstone Newbury

🌆 Stay on Iconic Newbury Street, Back Bay Experience Boston at its most stylish on Newbury Street, famous for its historic brownstones, tree-lined sidewalks, and vibrant atmosphere. 🛍️ Stroll right outside your door to explore designer boutiques, local shops, art galleries, and some of the city’s best cafés and restaurants. You’ll be just steps from Copley Square, the Prudential Center, and the Charles River Esplanade, with easy access to the Green Line T for exploring the rest of the city.

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A living room features light green walls and hardwood flooring. A gray sofa is complemented by colorful accent pillows. A round table with a decorative item is visible beside a patterned chair. Natural light enters through a nearby window, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Flat in Brookline
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Cozy Apartment - BU/Fenway/Longwood- Free Parking!

Our cozy apartment is located on a quiet street, steps from many popular restaurants, cafes and bars. One parking spot is also provided! Located only a 5 minute walk to the Green Line subway, 2 miles to Downtown Boston, 0.3 miles to Boston University, 0.5 miles to Fenway, and 0.5 miles to Longwood (Beth Israel, Brigham & Women’s, Dana Farber and Children’s Hospital). We're also less than a mile from many of the cities best attractions - Kenmore Square, Newbury St, Back Bay and so much more.

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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, 318 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.

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Flat in Brookline
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

New Spacious 2B2B Apartment, One Free Parking Spot

Newly renovated spacious 2B2B apartment in the center of Brookline. Steps away from T-Stop, restaurants, cafés, groceries and more. Near Coolidge Corner, Longwood Medical Area, Fenway and BU. Comes with one free parking spot and quality linens, towels, cookware and tableware. It is on garden-level but all windows are above ground. Pets friendly with extra charge. Professionally cleaned & sanitized. Separated Air conditioning and heating system to avoid the crowds at hotel.

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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, 839 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.

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The private rooftop deck features a shaded seating area with sectional sofas adorned with cushions. Potted plants add greenery, while views of neighboring buildings and trees are visible in the background under a partially cloudy sky.
Apartment in Boston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

Boston Rooftop Retreat

A beautiful, fully renovated historic brownstone with a private rooftop deck overlooking the city. Come be inspired by this colorful and romantic artist studio filled with books, records, art and all the comforts of home in a quiet neighborhood with lovely views. Conveniently located a short walk from public transportation, world class universities, medical institutions and museums. About a 22 minute walk to Fenway Park, MGM Music Hall and other great attractions!

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An open kitchen and dining area feature modern design elements, including an orange Smeg oven and sleek cabinetry. A large island with seating offers space for dining or food prep. Natural light is provided by skylights and a glass door leading to the deck.
Flat in Medford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Hipster Basecamp | Modern • Fireplace • Parking

Welcome to Hipster Basecamp, a curated space where mid-century design meets modern comfort. Whether you're here for business or pleasure, enjoy bold touches like a double-sided fireplace, Smeg appliances, and a ceiling-mounted rain shower. Brew espresso or mix cocktails with everything at your fingertips, then head to the deck to unwind and take in the peaceful view. Admire original artwork throughout — and if a piece speaks to you, it's available for purchase.

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A spacious sleeping area is shown featuring a metal frame bed with a blue checkered bedding set. Dark wood furniture, including matching cabinets and a mirror, complements the room. A door to the right provides access to the unit, while a paddle board hangs on the wall.
Flat in Boston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 505 reviews

Cozy Back Bay Boston Retreat!

There is not a better location in the city with quick and easy access to everything Boston has to offer, as well as the neighboring communities. You will find the space to be a little sanctuary away from the hustle and bustle of city life whether you are in Boston for work or leisure. Much like rest of Back Bay, the space and finishes have a Victorian era feel with some updates made throughout the decades. I hope you can relax and feel at home!

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Flat in Brookline
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Roomy 2 Bedroom - Brookline/Fenway- Free Parking

Our modern 2 bedroom apartment has a roomy layout and one parking spot included! Perfect location—just steps from restaurants, hospitals, and universities. Walk 5 min to the Green Line, 0.3 mi to Boston University, 0.5 mi to Fenway Park & Longwood Medical, and only 2 miles to Downtown Boston. Ideal for friends, professionals, or families exploring the city.

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