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- Student Housing
- 1–4 Bedrooms
- (857) 437-6894 Please Call for Rates
- 600–1,501 Square Feet
About Lightview
Student Apartments Near Northeastern University in Boston, MA Find your place to shine at LightView, the premier choice in Boston student housing. You’ll love our modern, fully furnished off campus housing near Northeastern University and Boston University. Our NEU and BU apartments have everything you need to succeed academically and personally. THE LIFESTYLE YOU WANT: - Central heat and air in each apartment - Electricity, internet, water, sewer and trash included - Featuring 1, 2, 3 and 4 bedroom apartments - Fully equipped kitchens with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances - Hardwood-style flooring - In unit bike storage - Leather-style sectional sofa - On-site laundry facilities - Private or shared accommodations available WHERE YOU WANT TO BE: - Across the street from the Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Complex - Convenient access to Boston University & Emerson College - Great location adjacent to campus - Next door to Northeastern University Police Department - On-site retail - Steps to Ruggles Transit Station, Snell Library and the Curry Student Center - Walk or bike to class at Northeastern University - Walkway to campus - Close to all your Favorite NU Spots: Caffe Strega, Five Horses Tavern, Symphony Sushi, Pavement Coffeehouse, Good Eats Pizza and Subs, Render Coffee, New York Pizza, Tropical Foods, International Village Dining Hall
Lightview is located in the South End Boston Neighborhood and 02120 Zip code of Boston, MA. This community is professionally managed by American Campus Communities, Inc.
Unique Features and Amenities
- 24-hour Academic Success Center
- 24-hour Courtesy Desk
- 24-hour, On-call Staff
- 24-hour, State-of-the-art Fitness Center
- Central Heat And Air In Each Apartment
- Close To All Your Favorite Nu Spots
- Community Assistant Staff
- Co-op Friendly Leases Available
- Curved Shower Rods
- Cybex® Strength Equipment
- Cybex® Treadmills, Ellipticals And Bikes
- Educational, Social And Rec Activities
- Enhanced-privacy Floor Plans For Study
- Fully Equipped Kitchens
- Great Location Adjacent To Campus
- Group And Private Study Lounges
- Imacs And Free Printing
- In Unit Bike Storage
- Individual Liability Leases
- Internet Included In Every Apartment
- Leather-style Sectional Sofa
- On-site Management And Maintenance
- On-site Package Center And Mail Room
- Presentation Tvs + Collaboration Tables
- Private Or Shared Accommodations
- Record Lounge With Turntables
- Roommate Matching Powered By Roomsync
- Staff Trained In Mental Wellness Support
- Walkway To Campus
Property Contact Info
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Floorplan Pricing and Availability
Lightview offers 1 to 4 Bedroom apartments having 600–1,501 sqft. Here is the current pricing and availability:
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ApartmentHomeLiving.com's new Interactive Property Map allows you to see where every available unit is located at this community.Try It Now >1 Bedroom
1BD/1BA
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 600 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Call for Availability 1BD/1BA 600 sq ft Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Ready
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
Kitchen
- Breakfast Nook
- Dishwasher
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Freezer
- Granite Countertops
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Pantry
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
2 Bedrooms
2BD/2BA - C
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 786 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Call for Availability 2BD/2BA - C 786 sq ft Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Ready
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
Kitchen
- Breakfast Nook
- Dishwasher
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Freezer
- Granite Countertops
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Pantry
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
2BD/2BA - A
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 864 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Call for Availability 2BD/2BA - A 864 sq ft Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Ready
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
Kitchen
- Breakfast Nook
- Dishwasher
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Freezer
- Granite Countertops
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Pantry
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
2BD/2BA - B
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 944 sq ftLargest 2 BedroomThis is the largest 2 Bedroom at this PropertyAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Call for Availability 2BD/2BA - B 944 sq ft Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Ready
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
Kitchen
- Breakfast Nook
- Dishwasher
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Freezer
- Granite Countertops
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Pantry
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
3 Bedrooms
3BD/2BA
3 Beds, 2 Baths, 918 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Call for Availability 3BD/2BA 918 sq ft Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Ready
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
Kitchen
- Breakfast Nook
- Dishwasher
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Freezer
- Granite Countertops
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Pantry
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
4 Bedrooms
4BD/2BA - A
4 Beds, 2 Baths, 1175 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Call for Availability 4BD/2BA - A 1175 sq ft Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Ready
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
Kitchen
- Breakfast Nook
- Dishwasher
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Freezer
- Granite Countertops
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Pantry
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
4BD/2BA - E
4 Beds, 2 Baths, 1175 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Call for Availability 4BD/2BA - E 1175 sq ft Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Ready
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
Kitchen
- Breakfast Nook
- Dishwasher
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Freezer
- Granite Countertops
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Pantry
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
4BD/2BA - B
4 Beds, 2 Baths, 1176 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Call for Availability 4BD/2BA - B 1176 sq ft Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Ready
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
Kitchen
- Breakfast Nook
- Dishwasher
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Freezer
- Granite Countertops
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Pantry
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
4BD/2BA - C
4 Beds, 2 Baths, 1271 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Call for Availability 4BD/2BA - C 1271 sq ft Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Ready
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
Kitchen
- Breakfast Nook
- Dishwasher
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Freezer
- Granite Countertops
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Pantry
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
4BD/2BA - D
4 Beds, 2 Baths, 1281 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Call for Availability 4BD/2BA - D 1281 sq ft Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Ready
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
Kitchen
- Breakfast Nook
- Dishwasher
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Freezer
- Granite Countertops
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Pantry
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
4BD/4BA - A
4 Beds, 4 Baths, 1460 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Call for Availability 4BD/4BA - A 1460 sq ft Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Ready
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
Kitchen
- Breakfast Nook
- Dishwasher
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Freezer
- Granite Countertops
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Pantry
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
4BD/4BA - B
4 Beds, 4 Baths, 1501 sq ftLargest 4 BedroomThis is the largest 4 Bedroom at this PropertyAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Call for Availability 4BD/4BA - B 1501 sq ft Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Ready
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
Kitchen
- Breakfast Nook
- Dishwasher
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Freezer
- Granite Countertops
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Pantry
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
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Property Information
- 214 Units
- 21 Stories
- Built in 2019
- Furnished
Lease Terms
- 12 Months
- Short Term Lease Options
Features and Amenities
On-Site Services
- On Site Retail
- Planned Social Activities
- Package Service
- Community Wide Wi Fi
- Concierge
- Public Transportation
- 24 Hour Access
- Laundry Facilities
Community Features
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
- Lounge
- Conference Rooms
- Elevator
Outdoor Features
- Controlled Access
Recreation and Fitness
- Fitness Center
- Media Center/Movie Theatre
- Gameroom
- Bicycle Storage
Interior Features
- Cable Ready
- High Speed Internet Access
- Heating
- Air Conditioning
- Wi Fi
Kitchen Amenities
- Breakfast Nook
- Dishwasher
- Eat In Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Oven
- Pantry
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Granite Countertops
Living Area Features
- High Ceilings
- Floor To Ceiling Windows
- Large Bedrooms
- Views
- Window Coverings
- Hardwood Floors
- Loft Layout
Student Features
- Private Bathroom
- Study Lounge
- Roommate Matching
- Walk To Campus
- Individual Locking Bedrooms
- Individual Leases Available
Map
744 Columbus Ave, Boston, MA 02120
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Hours and Contact Info
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Currently Closed
By Appointment
| Monday | 10:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 10:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 10:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Thursday | 10:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Friday | 10:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Saturday | 11:00 am–4:00 pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
Frequently Asked Questions about Lightview
Where is Lightview located?
Lightview is located at 744 Columbus Ave near the South End Boston area of Boston, MA
What is the current rent range at Lightview?
Call us today for rates on the 1 Bedroom to 4 options at Lightview
When is the leasing office open?
- The office Hours for Lightview are
- Monday 10:00 am–5:00 pm
- Tuesday 10:00 am–5:00 pm
- Wednesday 10:00 am–5:00 pm
- Thursday 10:00 am–5:00 pm
- Friday 10:00 am–5:00 pm
- Saturday 11:00 am–4:00 pm
- Sunday Closed
Are pets allowed?
Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets
Lifestyle Ratings
Learn more about Lifestyle SearchPoints of Interest
Time and distance from Lightview.
Arts Museums and Landmarks
Big Box and Retail
Target
7 Allstate Rd
4 minute drive / 1.56 miles away
Macy's
1 Summer St
5 minute drive / 1.83 miles away
Walgreens
330 River St
5 minute drive / 1.93 miles away
Colleges and Universities
Groceries
Star Market
53 Huntington Ave
2 minute drive / 0.76 miles away
Stop & Shop
137 Harvard St
4 minute drive / 1.6 miles away
Trader Joe's
748 Memorial Dr
5 minute drive / 1.77 miles away
Hospitals
Boston Children's Hospital
300 Longwood Avenue
2 minute drive / 0.77 miles away
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
330 Brookline Avenue
2 minute drive / 0.79 miles away
Boston Medical Center
1 Boston Medical Center Place
2 minute drive / 0.87 miles away
Military Bases
Boston Support Center
5 minute drive / 2.76 miles away
Hanscom Air Force Base
26 minute drive / 12.52 miles away
Parks and Recreation
Lightview has 5 parks within 1.8 miles, including Fenway Park, The Boston Public Garden, Freedom Trail, The Freedom Trail, and Boston Common.
Restaurants and Dining
Shopping Centers
Lightview has 5 shopping centers within 1.7 miles.
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Rental Price Ranges in the Area
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Studio Apartments | $2,567 | $868 | $9,800 |
| Boston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,009 | $845 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,702 | $920 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,265 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,094 | $870 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,371 | $1,110 | $10,000+ |
| Boston 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,363 | $4,000 | $10,000+ |
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