Parking Near Northeastern University, Fenway-Kenmore
Where Can I Park for Northeastern University?
For a short walk, a covered Parksy space on Gainsborough Street is 257 yards away and costs $25 a day. A 24/7 garage 0.3 miles away costs $19 a day, the lowest daily price among the listed spaces. Students using university parking need a valid displayed permit, but it does not guarantee a space.
- Address
- 360 Huntington Avenue
- Closest listed space
- Secure Covered Parking in Boston's 10 Gainsborough St., 257 yd (3 min walk)
- Nearest station
- Massachusetts Avenue station, 0.2 mi (5 min walk)
Parking Near Fenway-Kenmore
Northeastern University, with private parking spaces bookable nearby on Parksy. Photo: Pexels
Parking on the Northeastern Campus
Students who park in a university lot or garage need a valid permit displayed on the vehicle, and the permit does not guarantee a space (catalog.northeastern.edu). Northeastern directs drivers to MasParc for parking information, with Husky Card Services listed Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM for parking assistance (huskycard.northeastern.edu).
MasParc lists student fall day parking, covering 5 AM to 11 PM, at $1,058, while student fall evening parking, covering 2 PM to 11 PM, is $295 (masparc.com). The Columbus Garage at 795 Columbus Avenue is the recommended garage for faculty and departmental events (faculty.northeastern.edu). A separate campus parking page lists Renaissance Park rates of $8 up to 1 hour, $10 for 1 to 3 hours, $18 for 3 to 8 hours, $20 for 8 to 12 hours, and $28 for 12 to 24 hours (ccs.neu.edu).
Other Parking Near 360 Huntington Avenue
Street meters near the campus cost $2.50 an hour, and most have a 2-hour time limit (offcampus.housing.northeastern.edu).
MasParc identifies several nearby university garage options by name, including Columbus Garage, Gainsborough Garage, Renaissance Park Garage, and West Village Garage. Its allocation list gives Columbus Garage 5 spaces, Gainsborough Garage 10 spaces, Renaissance Park Garage 8 spaces, and West Village Garage 11 spaces, with parking available first come, first serve (masparc.com). These are alternatives to the Parksy spaces below, but the listed capacity figures indicate why arriving early matters.
When Northeastern Parking Is Hardest
Parking pressure is greatest when regular campus demand combines with college or departmental events. Northeastern’s faculty orientation guidance directs event drivers to Columbus Garage at 795 Columbus Avenue, directly across from campus (faculty.northeastern.edu).
Weekday demand is also shaped by campus schedules and the operating limits of nearby meters. Meters near campus generally allow 2 hours, while Husky Card Services handles parking questions Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM (offcampus.housing.northeastern.edu; huskycard.northeastern.edu). Drivers planning a longer stay should use a garage or reserved space rather than relying on a short meter session.
Parksy Spaces Near Northeastern University
For a short walk, Parksy lists a covered space on Gainsborough Street, 257 yards away, at $25 a day. Students and staff who need a full-day option can also choose a 24/7 garage 0.3 miles away for $19 a day, the lowest daily price among the listed spaces.
Two Renaissance Garage spaces are 0.3 miles away and cost $25 a day each, making them useful for visitors attending a meeting or campus event. A parking lot in the 02115 area is 0.4 miles away and costs $350 a month, which suits staff or students who drive regularly. A space on Cumberland Street is 0.4 miles away for $26 a day and is another practical choice for a day visit.
Stations and Walking Access to Northeastern
Massachusetts Avenue station is the nearest listed rail station, 0.2 miles from the campus and about a 5-minute walk.
Northeastern sits at 360 Huntington Avenue in Fenway-Kenmore, 0.7 miles from the Fenway-Kenmore center. Drivers using a Parksy space 0.3 or 0.4 miles away can combine parking with a walk to campus, while the Gainsborough Street space is 257 yards away for a shorter approach.
Sources
* 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 Northeastern University?
For a short walk, a covered Parksy space on Gainsborough Street is 257 yards away and costs $25 a day. A 24/7 garage 0.3 miles away costs $19 a day, the lowest daily price among the listed spaces. Students using university parking need a valid displayed permit, but it does not guarantee a space.
How Much Is Student Parking at Northeastern University?
MasParc lists student fall day parking, covering 5 AM to 11 PM, at $1,058. Student fall evening parking, covering 2 PM to 11 PM, is $295. Students who park in a university lot or garage need a valid permit displayed on the vehicle, and the permit does not guarantee a space.
What Are the Best Nearby Parking Options for a Full Day?
A 24/7 garage 0.3 miles away costs $19 a day, the lowest daily price among the listed spaces. A covered space on Gainsborough Street is 257 yards away for $25 a day. Two Renaissance Garage spaces are 0.3 miles away and cost $25 a day each, while Cumberland Street parking is 0.4 miles away for $26 a day.
What Are the Parking Meter Rules Near Campus?
Street meters near campus cost $2.50 an hour, and most have a 2-hour time limit. Drivers planning a longer stay should use a garage or reserved space rather than relying on a short meter session. Weekday demand is also shaped by campus schedules and the operating limits of nearby meters.
Which Garage Is Recommended for Faculty and Departmental Events?
The Columbus Garage at 795 Columbus Avenue is the recommended garage for faculty and departmental events. Faculty orientation guidance directs event drivers there, directly across from campus. MasParc lists Columbus Garage among nearby university garage options and gives it 5 spaces, with parking available first come, first serve.
How Far Is Massachusetts Avenue Station From Campus?
Massachusetts Avenue station is the nearest listed rail station, 0.2 miles from campus and about a 5-minute walk. Northeastern sits at 360 Huntington Avenue in Fenway-Kenmore, 0.7 miles from the Fenway-Kenmore center. Parksy spaces 0.3 or 0.4 miles away can be combined with a walk to campus.
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