Boston is one of the most vibrant college cities in the country—and if you’re a student at Northeastern, Berklee, or any of the surrounding schools, you’ve probably asked: Where’s the best gym near me that’s not crazy expensive or packed wall to wall with undergrads?
That’s where Mike’s Fitness JP comes in.
Located just a quick ride from Northeastern University, Mike’s Fitness JP has become a favorite among college students looking for a high-quality gym without the headaches of long-term contracts, crowded campus rec centers, or overpriced boutique studios.
🚇 Easy MBTA Access, Free Parking
We’re a short 3-minute walk from the Orange Line Stony Brook stop, making us incredibly convenient for students across Boston. Don’t feel like taking the train? We’ve got plenty of free parking, too—so whether you’re biking, driving, or hopping off the T, we’re easy to get to.
🏋️♀️ Serious Equipment, Chill Vibes
You’re not here for smoothie bars or Instagram backdrops—you’re here to work out. Our gym spans over 15,000 square feet of state-of-the-art equipment, including powerlifting racks, free weights, cable machines, and all the cardio equipment you could ask for.
It’s everything you need to support your training—whether you’re just getting into fitness or already crushing your routine.
🎓 College-Friendly Memberships
We get it—student budgets are real. That’s why our memberships are contract-free, affordable, and flexible, making it easy for you to work out when you want—without being locked in.
We’ve become a trusted neighborhood gym for hundreds of students from:
- Northeastern University
- Berklee College of Music
- Emerson College
- Simmons University
- Wentworth
- and more
If you’re looking for a place to train without feeling like you’re in a packed dorm lounge, this is it.
🤝 A Supportive Place to Train
Unlike some college gyms, our space is welcoming, friendly, and low-key. You’ll find a real community here—from students lifting for the first time to serious athletes working with our certified personal trainers.
And to make sure you’re set up for success, everybody, member or not gets a FREE 1-hour fitness assessment—no strings attached. This session helps you understand how to get the most from your membership, what to focus on, and how to avoid injuries.
Ready to find your off-campus fitness home?