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Housing in the Boston AreaHousing in Boston in the Fall is scarce and expensive, for this reason we suggest you begin your search early. The downtown section of Boston tends to be high priced, while the surrounding communities tend to be more abundant and affordable. The great majority of students live in communities such as: Allston, Jamaica Plain, Brighton, Roslindale, West Roxbury, Hyde Park or suburbs such as Brookline, Dedham, Newton, Cambridge, Somerville, to name a few. Here is a list of websites and telephone numbers of realtors with property information in the area (Please be aware that most realtors will charge a fee for their services): Vanguard Realty www.vanguard-realty.com Metro Realty Corporation www.metrorealtycorp.com Nationwide Realtor locator www.realtor.com Coldwell Banker in Cambridge toll free in the USA 800-255-7545 or 617-864-8566 www.classic-realty.com in Brookline 617-232-3001 You can also search for apartments in the greater Boston area, including classified ads by owner, at the following: boston.com click on real estate then rent AOL netfind – click on find an apartment move.com includes 54 cities and the Boston metro area www.townonline.com for community classified listings Here are a few website resources for roommate referrals: The above list is not in any way endorsed or associated with MSPP. Major daily newspapers: Boston Globe, Boston Herald Weekly Community Newspapers: Parkway Transcript, The Phoenix, Boston TAB, Allston/Brighton TAB, Brookline TAB, Newton TAB, Cambridge TAB, Watertown TAB & Press, Somerville Journal, Melrose Free Press to name a few. And when in a pinch, here are a few hotels in the area: Hilton at Dedham Place (Request the special MSPP rate) Holiday Inn Fairfield Inn Marriott Residence Updated 4/8/08 |
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