Gym Memberships and Local Recreation

Berklee has partnerships with Northeastern University, the YMCA, and the Tennis and Racquet Club so that you can exercise close to campus.

Northeastern University

Please be advised that you must use your Berklee-issued email address, ending with berklee.edu to sign-up. Non-berklee.edu registrations will be discarded.

Once your application is received, an email will be sent to you (within two business days) with your assigned Northeastern University ID number, and instructions on how to pay the fee and obtain the Northeastern University Husky ID card, in order to gain access to our facilities.

Register here to start your membership with Northeastern University.

2026–2027 Membership Fee Structure

September 1, 2026–August 31, 2027$480.00
September 1, 2026–May 31, 2027$360.00
September 1, 2026–December 31, 2026$200.00
January 1, 2027–May 31, 2027$220.00
June 1, 2027–August 31, 2027$140.00

Read about Northeastern's guest policy.


YMCA

Please visit the YMCA website to learn about its current monthly fees.

Address

316 Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA 02115

Hours

  • Monday–Thursday, 6 a.m.–11 p.m.
  • Friday, 6 a.m.–9 p.m.
  • Saturday, 7 a.m.–6 p.m.
  • Sunday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.

Phone: 617-927-8060

Membership Referral

Once you join the YMCA, you can invite your friends and earn a free month of membership for every referral. Visit the Welcome Desk for more details.


Other low-cost options near Berklee include the following:

Planet Fitness

Planet Fitness offers memberships that start as low as $15/month, with an annual fee of $39.99.

Address

361 Newbury Street
Boston, MA 02115

Hours

  • Monday–Thursday, 5 a.m.-11 p.m.
  • Friday, 5 a.m.-10 p.m.
  • Saturday and Sunday, 7 a.m.–7 p.m.

Phone: 857-302-0860


Community Partnerships & Discounts

Canadian Park Training

15% Off Personal Training and Fitness Services

Canadian Park Training offers Berklee students and staff a 15% discount on all fitness services, including private personal training, strength and functional training, small group training, and more.

Discount: 15% off all services Promo Code: BerkleeCpt

Location: 247 Newbury Street, Boston, MA 02116 

Volo Sports – Boston

$25 Off Your First Sports League

Join Volo Boston to play sports, meet new people, and connect with the local community! Choose from recreational leagues including volleyball, kickball, softball, pickleball, and more throughout Boston.

Discount: $25 off your first league Promo Code: BERKLEE25 

New York Sports Club 

30% Student Membership Discount

Berklee students can enjoy a 30% discount on regular membership pricing at New York Sports Club, conveniently located at 505 Boylston Street. The facility offers a full free-weight and cardio floor, swimming pool, saunas, towel service, group exercise classes, and personal training.

Discount: 30% off regular membership pricing 

Location: 505 Boylston Street, Boston, MA

Fenway Forge College Challenge

$30 Student Entry on November 8, 2026

Join students from 42 New England colleges for the Fenway Forge College Challenge, a 5K Spartan obstacle course hosted inside Fenway Park!

Berklee students can register for just $30 using the exclusive promotional code.

Date: November 8, 2026, at 1 p.m. 
Location: Fenway Park, Boston 
Student Price: $30 Promo Code: BERKLEE2FENWAY 
Registration: Fenway Forge College Challenge

Energize Boston

Berklee students, faculty, and staff can enjoy 30% off the entire menu at Energize Boston! Enjoy a variety of healthy, organic food options while supporting a local business committed to making nutritious meals more accessible to the Berklee community.

Discount: 30% off all menu items 
Eligibility: Berklee students, faculty, and staff 
Requirements: Present a valid Berklee ID and show that you follow @energizeboston on Instagram