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Frank Carroll
Vice President / Real Estate Agent, Compass
Northeastern-area real estate guidance
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BUY NEAR NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY
Homes for Sale
Near Northeastern
Current Northeastern-area homes, neighborhood intelligence and ownership math — with local property and financing guidance kept in one place.
Northeastern University · Boston, MA · Compare the home, the commute and the complete ownership plan.
Northeastern UniversityBoston, MA
Current homes in the Northeastern sale view · checked Oct 7, 2026Change college
NORTHEASTERN MARKET SNAPSHOT
Current homes and rents, at a glance.
Published inventory for the Northeastern housing decision. These figures describe this listing sample, not citywide market trends.Homes for sale
Current displayed sale inventoryRental listings
Current displayed rental inventoryMedian asking price
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Current displayed rental inventoryPublished property inventory · confirm current availability with the listing source.View current Northeastern homes →
Northeastern University · MARKET CONTEXT
Put the purchase in context.
University demand and local housing benchmarks, with the location and reporting period kept beside each number.
University & housing details Definitions, dates and sources
City median sale price $849,575
Median sale price for the cited city housing market; not a campus-only or student-property price.
Boston, MA · 2026-07 · Checked 2026-09-07Saved school cost intelligence ↗1 bedroom rent reference $3,618/mo
Saved source-specific rental reference. Scope is the cited city or off-campus market guide; not median rent, per-bed rent, or a live quote.
Boston, MA · 2026-09 · Checked 2026-09-07Saved school cost intelligence ↗City sale-price change 2.4%
Year-over-year change paired with the saved city median sale-price series.
Boston, MA · 2026-07 · Checked 2026-09-07Saved school cost intelligence ↗Studio rent reference $2,971/mo
Saved source-specific rental reference. Scope is the cited city or off-campus market guide; not median rent, per-bed rent, or a live quote.
Boston, MA · 2026-09 · Checked 2026-09-07Saved school cost intelligence ↗2 bedrooms rent reference $4,596/mo
Saved source-specific rental reference. Scope is the cited city or off-campus market guide; not median rent, per-bed rent, or a live quote.
Boston, MA · 2026-09 · Checked 2026-09-07Saved school cost intelligence ↗3 bedrooms rent reference $5,810/mo
Saved source-specific rental reference. Scope is the cited city or off-campus market guide; not median rent, per-bed rent, or a live quote.
Boston, MA · 2026-09 · Checked 2026-09-07Saved school cost intelligence ↗University figures and citywide housing data cover different populations and periods. They do not establish achievable rent, occupancy or investment returns for a specific property.
REAL HOMES. REAL NUMBERS. BRIGHTER FUTURES.
Homes near Northeastern University
Compare campus proximity, ownership costs and the four-year numbers — not just listing prices.
Available homes · Sorted by distance
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$669,000
Fenway - Kenmore · 0.7 miles to Northeastern
▱ 1 bedroom ♙ 1 bathroom ▦ 520 sq ft ⌂ Condo
Why this home surfacedclose to campus — then compare the full ownership cost and post-graduation plan.
Current published selection · last checked 2026-10-07. Confirm prices and availability. Distances are straight-line to campus.
Work with local experts
Get guidance from professionals who know Northeastern and the surrounding neighborhoods.
Frank CarrollNortheastern RealtorLocal advice. Local insight. Better outcomes.
Matt DeanLoan Officer, NEXACreative financing for college home buyers.
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WHERE THE HOME CHANGES THE DAILY ROUTINE
Compare Northeastern neighborhoods like a buyer
Price is only one variable. Compare the property type, recurring building costs and the actual trip to your Northeastern destination.
$639K – $675KPublished asking-price sampleFenway
Published sample homes1.2 mi median campus distanceCondo
Boston identifies Fenway-Kenmore with the Back Bay Fens, Fenway Park and cultural institutions. Northeastern’s 2026 move-in guidance names Fenway as a major off-campus area. Tour the exact block and plan the trip to your campus building.
Frank’s checklistCheck the route to the building you will use.Explore Fenway →
Northeastern area guideConfirm current availabilitySymphony
Northeastern lists university-leased buildings on Symphony Road and nearby streets. A home in the Symphony area may therefore involve a different housing arrangement from an independent private lease. Confirm who manages the specific unit and which agreement applies.
Frank’s checklistCheck the route to the building you will use.Explore Symphony →
Northeastern area guideConfirm current availabilityMission Hill
Northeastern’s August 2026 guide identifies Mission Hill as a major off-campus housing area and stresses planning the move, keys, storage and lease procedures. Check current arrangements for your own move date; September 1 provisions are not year-round parking permission.
Frank’s checklistCheck the route to the building you will use.Explore Mission Hill →
$549K – $995KPublished asking-price sampleBack Bay
Published sample homes1.0 mi median campus distanceCondo
Boston describes Back Bay as a historic district with shops and homes along Newbury, Boylston and Commonwealth Avenue. Compare the particular building’s condition, operating costs and Northeastern route; neighborhood amenities do not establish a rental return.
Frank’s checklistCheck the route to the building you will use.Explore Back Bay →
Rent vs. own near Northeastern: start with the same time horizon
Compare published Northeastern-area rent evidence with a principal-and-interest starting point, then add the costs that make ownership real.
$2,900/moPublished monthly rent benchmark for this bedroom count4 YearsComparison horizon
Turn this into a complete Northeastern ownership scenario.
- Add taxes, insurance, HOA and repairs
- Stress-test any roommate contribution
- Plan the sale, rental or hold after graduation
PROPERTY + FINANCING, KEPT SEPARATE
Use the right professional for the right decision
Frank helps evaluate the home and neighborhood. Matt handles financing questions and eligibility. CollegeHousing.ai keeps the Northeastern property context attached between them.Northeastern-AREA REAL ESTATE
Frank Carroll
Vice President / Real Estate Agent · Compass
- Property tours and offer strategy
- Neighborhood and building context
- Condo rules, condition and resale questions
COLLEGE HOUSING FINANCING
Matt Dean
Mortgage Loan Consultant · NEXA Lending · NMLS #227603
- Investor financing review
- Property-specific cost planning
- Confirm property state, intended use and program eligibility
Northeastern BUYING INTELLIGENCE
Go deeper without losing your place
Choose the question that matches your housing plan, review the school-specific evidence, then return to the homes you are comparing.
PARENT BUYING GUIDEBuying Housing Near Northeastern UniversityWho owns, who lives there, the true monthly cost and the plan after graduation.Read guide →NEIGHBORHOOD GUIDENeighborhoods Near NortheasternCompare campus routes, housing types and the surrounding Boston tradeoffs.Read guide →INVESTOR GUIDENortheastern Housing Investment GuideRent evidence, operating costs, financing and exit-plan questions for a campus-area property.Read guide →
See all Northeastern guides →QUESTIONS BUYERS ASK
Northeastern home-buying answers
Who is the local Realtor for Northeastern?
Frank Carroll of Compass is the CollegeHousing.ai real estate contact for Northeastern University.
How can I schedule a callback with Frank?
Use Schedule a Callback and include your preferred day and time, housing plan and contact details. You can also call 617-721-7461. Appointment availability is confirmed with the professional.
How should I compare renting and buying?
Compare the complete housing arrangements, upfront cash, monthly costs, expected time near campus and plan after graduation. The rent-vs-buy calculator provides an editable illustration.
Who can help review financing?
Matt Dean of NEXA Lending, NMLS #227603, is the financing contact. Share the property, intended occupancy and your assumptions for an eligibility review.
Is CollegeHousing.ai affiliated with Northeastern?
CollegeHousing.ai and the local professionals are independent of Northeastern University.
How do I confirm current property availability?
Ask Frank for current properties that fit your budget and timing. Confirm availability, price, lease or sale terms, and the specific address before making plans.
MOVING FOR WORK
Faculty & staff housing near Northeastern
Compare buying, renting, neighborhoods and your commute to work.
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