Employee Flex Permit
Pay only on the days you drive!
- Convenient, flexible parking on the Charles River and Fenway Campuses
- Save money every time you don’t drive, including holidays, vacation, sick days, remote days, etc.
- Zone 1: $10/day East of St. Paul/Buick Street
- Zone 2: $9/day West of St. Paul/Buick Street and on Fenway Campus
- Come and go throughout the day, you’ll only be charged once (for the higher priced zone if you parked in two zones)
- Automated, secure payment via pre-tax payroll deduction
- Remain eligible for subsidized MBTA benefits
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How do I sign up for a Flex Permit?
Can I move my car in the middle of the day?
What about ungated lots and garages?
Charles River Campus Lots
Zone 1
$10/day
East of St. Paul/Buick St.
Note: ungated spaces marked “Flex Permit” east of Buick/St. Paul Street (Back Street, South Campus alleys, etc.) are also $10/day.
Buick Street Garage & Lot (D)
25 Buick StreetPermits accepted: Employee Commuter, Employee Flex, Employee Off-Peak Commuter, Evening Faculty, Student Commuter (after 3 pm), Student Evening Commuter
CFA Lot (E)
855 Commonwealth AvenuePermits accepted: Employee Commuter, Employee Flex, Employee Off-Peak Commuter, Evening Faculty, Student Commuter (after 3 pm), Student Evening Commuter
Essex Street Garage & Lot (F)
148 Essex Street Brookline, MAHeight Clearance: Lot: 8 ft. 2 in. Garage: 6 ft. 8 in.
Permits accepted: Employee Commuter, Employee Flex, Employee Off-Peak Commuter, Evening Faculty, Carpool, Student Commuter (after 3pm), Student Flex (after 3pm), Student Evening Commuter, BUMC Reciprocal
EV charging available: 2 spaces
Lower Bridge Lot (G)
3 University RoadPermits accepted: Employee Commuter, Employee Flex, Employee Off-Peak Commuter, Evening Faculty, Student Commuter (after 3 pm), Student Evening Commuter
Upper Bridge Lot (H)
1 University RoadPermits accepted: Employee Commuter, Employee Flex, Employee Off-Peak Commuter, Evening Faculty, Student Commuter (after 3 pm), Student Evening Commuter
CAS Lot (J)
240 Bay State RoadPermits accepted: Employee Commuter, Employee Flex, Employee Off-Peak Commuter, Evening Faculty, Student Commuter (after 3 pm), Student Flex (after 3 pm), Student Evening Commuter
Warren Towers Garage (K)
700 Commonwealth Avenue (enter on Hinsdale Mall)Height Clearance: 6 ft. 2 in.
Permits accepted: Employee Commuter, Employee Flex, Employee Off-Peak Commuter, Evening Faculty, Carpool, Student Commuter (after 3pm), Student Flex (after 3pm), Student Evening Commuter, BUMC Reciprocal
EV charging available: 2 spaces
575 Commonwealth Ave Lot (L)
575 Commonwealth AvenueHeight Clearance: 8 ft. 6 in.
Permits accepted: Employee Commuter, Employee Flex, Employee Off-Peak Commuter, Evening Faculty, Student Commuter (after 3 pm), Student Evening Commuter, Motorcycle
EV charging available: 2 spaces
Rafik B. Hariri Building Garage (M)
595 Commonwealth AvenueHeight Clearance: 6 ft. 8 in.
Permits accepted: Employee Commuter, Employee Flex, Employee Off-Peak Commuter, Evening Faculty, Carpool, Student Commuter (after 3 pm), Student Flex (after 3 pm), Student Evening Commuter
Kenmore Lot (O)
549 Commonwealth AvenuePermits accepted: Employee Commuter, Employee Flex, Employee Off-Peak Commuter, Evening Faculty, Student Commuter (after 3 pm), Student Evening Commuter
Visitors: Visitors may park using PaybyPhone (Location #41962) until 6pm (excludes Red Sox and other Black-Out periods).
766 Commonwealth Ave Lot (R)
766 Commonwealth AvenuePermits accepted: Employee Commuter, Employee Flex, Employee Off-Peak Commuter, Evening Faculty, Student Commuter (after 3 pm), Student Evening Commuter
890 Commonwealth Ave Garage (S)
890 Commonwealth AvenueHeight Clearance: 12 ft.
Permits accepted: Employee Commuter, Employee Flex, Employee Off-Peak Commuter, Evening Faculty, Student Commuter (after 3 pm), Student Evening Commuter
Charles River Campus Lots
Zone 2
$9/day
West of St. Paul/Buick St.
Note: ungated spaces marked “Flex Permit” west of Buick/St. Paul Street (such as Braves Field Way) are also $9/day
Agganis Arena Lot/Garage (A)
925 Commonwealth AvenueHeight Clearance: 6 ft. 6 in.
Permits accepted: Employee Commuter, Employee Flex, Employee Off-Peak Commuter, Evening Faculty, Carpool, Student Commuter, Student Flex, Student Evening Commuter, BUMC Reciprocal
EV charging available: 4 spaces
Harry Agganis Way Lot (C)
33 Harry Agganis WayEnter behind building
Permits accepted: Employee Commuter, Employee Flex, Employee Off-Peak Commuter, Evening Faculty, Student Commuter (after 3 pm), Student Evening Commuter
Langsam Garage (B)
142 Gardner StreetHeight Clearance: 8 ft. 2 in.
Permits accepted: Employee Commuter, Employee Flex, Employee Off-Peak Commuter, Evening Faculty, Carpool, Student Commuter, Student Flex, Student Evening Commuter, Student Resident Overnight – Langsam, BUMC Reciprocal
EV charging available: 4 spaces
Fenway Campus Lots
Zone 2
$9/day:
25 Pilgrim Road Lot
25 Pilgrim RoadPermits accepted: Employee Commuter, Employee Flex, Employee Off-Peak Commuter, Evening Faculty, Student Commuter (after 3 pm), Student Evening Commuter, Student Resident Overnight – Fenway
43 Hawes Street Lot
43 Hawes StreetPermits accepted: Employee Commuter, Employee Flex, Employee Off-Peak Commuter, Evening Faculty, Student Commuter (after 3 pm), Student Evening Commuter, Student Resident Overnight – Fenway
55 Pilgrim Road Garage
55 Pilgrim RoadPermits accepted: Employee Commuter, Employee Flex, Employee Off-Peak Commuter, Evening Faculty, Student Commuter (after 3 pm), Student Evening Commuter, Student Resident Overnight – Fenway
65 Pilgrim Road Garage
65 Pilgrim RoadPermits accepted: Employee Commuter, Employee Flex, Employee Off-Peak Commuter, Evening Faculty, Student Commuter (after 3 pm), Student Evening Commuter, Student Resident Overnight – Fenway