Parking Near Lesley University, Cambridge
Where Can I Park for Lesley University?
Lesley University uses The Permit Store for online student parking-permit purchases, and a student ID number is required. Semester permits work in all campus lots, while daily permits are valid on Doble and South Campus. Visitor rates are $5 from 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm, $18 per day, and $25 per weekend.
- Address
- 33 Everett Street
- Closest listed space
- Convenient 24/7 Lighted Parking in Somerville, MA, 0.5 mi (10 min walk)
- Nearest station
- Harvard station, 0.5 mi (10 min walk)
Parking Near Cambridge
Lesley University, with private parking spaces bookable nearby on Parksy. Photo: Pexels
Campus Parking at Lesley’s Cambridge Buildings
Lesley uses The Permit Store for online student parking-permit purchases, with a student ID number required during the process (support.lesley.edu). All semester permits are valid in all campus lots, while daily permits are valid on Doble and South Campus (support.lesley.edu). That distinction matters if you are visiting for only one day or moving between campus locations.
Employee permits cost $265 per semester for full- and part-time employees, while adjunct permits cost $125 per semester (support.lesley.edu). Visitors must purchase the appropriate permit to park on campus, with visitor rates listed as $5 from 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm, $18 per day, and $25 per weekend (lesley.smartcatalogiq.com). The parking lot behind University Hall costs $28 for up to 8 hours and $35 after that per day (centerliteracyteaching.lesley.edu).
Busy Parking Periods Around 33 Everett Street
Parking pressure is likely to be highest when classes are in session, because student, employee, adjunct, and visitor demand all draw on campus lots.
The University Hall lot is behind the building, and its visitor pricing applies for stays of up to 8 hours and beyond 8 hours (centerliteracyteaching.lesley.edu). Porter Square Books identifies the lot on Roseland Street behind University Hall as validated parking, with free parking on weekends and from 6:00 pm to 7:00 am on weekdays (portersquarebooks.com). Those restrictions make evening and weekend visits different from weekday daytime parking, when the paid campus arrangements apply.
Parksy Spaces Near the Lesley Campus
Several Parksy spaces sit 0.5 mi from the campus. A secure 24/7 private parking space in Cambridge costs $70 a week, making it suited to students or staff who need regular access. A convenient 24/7 lighted space in Somerville costs $160 a month, while a private Somerville space near Porter and Harvard Square costs $150 a month. Both monthly spaces suit longer-term student or employee parking.
Two convenient parking lots in Cambridge are 0.5 mi away and each costs $2.25 an hour. Covered valet parking at 73 Bennett Street is 0.6 mi away and costs $14 a day, giving visitors a daily option when a covered space is more useful than an hourly lot.
Other Parking Near Lesley in Cambridge
The Roseland Street lot behind University Hall is a nearby non-campus option identified by Porter Square Books, which offers validated parking there (portersquarebooks.com). The lot is free on weekends and from 6:00 pm to 7:00 am on weekdays (portersquarebooks.com). Those free periods make it especially practical for evening visits and weekend trips, while weekday daytime users should allow for the applicable parking arrangement.
The University Hall area gives drivers two distinct choices: the validated Roseland Street lot and the campus lot behind University Hall. The Roseland Street rules are tied to weekday hours and weekends, while the campus lot is priced at $28 for up to 8 hours and $35 after that per day (centerliteracyteaching.lesley.edu). This split is useful for visitors deciding between a short evening stop and a longer daytime stay.
Walking From Harvard Station to Lesley
Harvard station is the nearest station to the campus, at 0.5 mi and a 10-minute walk. For visitors arriving by subway, that walk connects the station with the 33 Everett Street address without requiring a campus parking permit.
The campus is 0.7 mi from Cambridge center. Drivers using a Parksy space 0.5 mi away should allow a walk of that general distance to reach the campus, while the covered valet space at 73 Bennett Street is 0.6 mi away. Harvard station remains the specifically identified rail option for reaching Lesley on foot.
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* Please note: parking prices, time limits and fine amounts change frequently and vary by operator, council and local authority. Everything on this page is indicative and provided on a best-endeavours basis. Always check the sign, the operator or the issuing authority before you rely on a figure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where Can I Park for Lesley University?
Lesley University uses The Permit Store for online student parking-permit purchases, and a student ID number is required. Semester permits work in all campus lots, while daily permits are valid on Doble and South Campus. Visitor rates are $5 from 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm, $18 per day, and $25 per weekend.
How Much Does Visitor Parking Cost on Campus?
Visitors must purchase the appropriate permit to park on campus. Visitor rates are $5 from 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm, $18 per day, and $25 per weekend. The parking lot behind University Hall costs $28 for up to 8 hours and $35 after that per day.
When Is Parking Near University Hall Free?
The Roseland Street lot behind University Hall offers validated parking. It is free on weekends and from 6:00 pm to 7:00 am on weekdays. Those free periods are especially practical for evening visits and weekend trips, while weekday daytime users should allow for the applicable parking arrangement.
What Parksy Parking Options Are Near the Campus?
Parksy has several spaces 0.5 mi from the campus, including secure 24/7 private parking in Cambridge for $70 a week, a lighted Somerville space for $160 a month, a Somerville space near Porter and Harvard Square for $150 a month, and two Cambridge parking lots for $2.25 an hour.
How Much Is Covered Parking Near the Campus?
Covered valet parking at 73 Bennett Street is 0.6 mi from the campus and costs $14 a day. It provides a daily option when a covered space is more useful than an hourly lot. The two convenient Cambridge parking lots 0.5 mi away each cost $2.25 an hour.
How Far Is Harvard Station From the Campus?
Harvard station is the nearest station to the campus, at 0.5 mi and a 10-minute walk. For visitors arriving by subway, that walk connects the station with the 33 Everett Street address without requiring a campus parking permit. The campus is 0.7 mi from Cambridge center.
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