Walnut Hill Properties is a property management company owned by Tufts University which maintains a portfolio of 90 properties available for full-time faculty, post docs, fellows, staff and graduate students to lease. All of the rental properties are located in Medford or Somerville and are walking distance to the Medford campus.

FACULTY/POST DOC/FELLOW/STAFF - Only the listings with Faculty/Post Doc/Fellow/Staff in the description are available for you to lease.

Click on the Rentals tab to review the details of the apartments and houses. 

GRADUATE STUDENTS - Only the listings with Graduate Student in the description are available for you to lease. They are leased by the bedroom and are shared apartments with other Tufts graduate students.

Click on the Rentals tab to review the details of the units/bedrooms. Price listed is per bedroom, single occupancy only. Common area spaces such as kitchen, dining room, living room and bathrooms are shared.  There are no private bathrooms. 

The units are designated Female only, Male only or Mixed gender. Choose the correct unit type to ensure that your application is not delayed.

These bedrooms are in high demand. Once you are sent an electronic lease, you will only have 48 hours to sign the lease and to submit the first and last month's rental payments.

Outline of the graduate student housing program:

• Individual lease per resident
• 4- month and 11-month leases
• Heat, gas, electricity, water and trash included
• Furnished common area and bedrooms
• No security deposit or guarantor required
• Walking distance to the Medford campus 

Walnut Hill Properties

(781)391-5300