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Information for Boston's Students
"Boston is a great place to live while attending college or graduate school. If you are a student living on your own, considering moving off campus, or making plans for after graduation, it's important to know your rights and responsibilities as a tenant and a neighbor. The information on this page can help you make smart choices that will enhance your experience as a resident in this world-class city."
Mayor Thomas M. Menino

Top Ten Things To Know
Top 10 List The Top Ten List!
Here you'll learn what you should know about renting an apartment.
Questions To Ask Before You Sign A Lease
Questions to Ask
Here is a list of Questions to Ask the realtor or landlord. You can print it out and take it along on your apartment search.
Search The Good Neighbors Handbook
Search the Handbook
The Good Neighbors Handbook offers detailed information and answers to frequently asked questions on a variety of rental housing topics.
Boston 101
Boston 101
Boston 101: A student guide to city services.


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City Calendar
City Calendar See a listing of upcoming events and meetings sponsored by the Rental Housing Resource Center.
Department Announcements
Foreclosure Information for Tenants
The foreclosure rate in Boston, which had been steadily declining for a number of years, has begun to rise again.
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Foreclosure Information for Landlords
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Landlord Seminars
The Rental Housing Resource Center is hosting a series of seminars for landlords covering basic landlord/tenant law.
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