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2732 Reisterstown Rd, Unit 3
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3925 Fairview Ave, Unit 1
3925 Fairview AveBaltimore, MD 21216
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4101 Fernhill Ave, Unit 2W
4101 Fernhill AveBaltimore, MD 21215
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$1,3002 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 14
4101 Fernhill Ave, Unit 2E
4101 Fernhill AveBaltimore, MD 21215
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4101 Fernhill Ave, Unit 3
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Dorchester, Baltimore, MD Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Dorchester?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorchester 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,508 | $600 | $1,950 |
| Dorchester 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,919 | $1,199 | $3,100 |
| Dorchester 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,230 | $1,700 | $3,000 |
| Dorchester 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,423 | $1,450 | $3,800 |
| Dorchester 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,000 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
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Cheapest Available Dorchester Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Dorchester area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at North Avenue Gateway II priced from $745. Palmer Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $840. Here are the most affordable Dorchester apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Avenue Gateway II | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath C | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| Palmer Court | 1/1.00 | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
| Ashburton Woods Apartments | Two Bedroom/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $960 |
| Walbrook Mill Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Greenspring Overlook | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,002 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dorchester, MD
As of September 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dorchester area is the $0.90 price per square foot 3001 Lawina Rd Model at 3001 Lawina Rd, Unit Unit 1 in the in the Burleith-Leighton neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Dorchester apartment is the 4304 Garrison Blvd Model at 4304 Garrison Blvd, Unit Apt C starting at $1,225 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the Burleith-Leighton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dorchester apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3001 Lawina Rd, Unit Unit 1 | 3001 Lawina Rd | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| 4304 Garrison Blvd, Unit Apt C | 4304 Garrison Blvd | 3BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Walbrook Mill Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Elgin Townhomes | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 5312 Gwynn Oak Ave, Unit Apt. 3 | 5312 Gwynn Oak Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| 4714 Greenspring Ave | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Ashburton Woods Apartments | One Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| 2401 Garrison Blvd | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| North Avenue Gateway II | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath C | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Palmer Court | 1/1.00 | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dorchester
What type of rentals are currently available in Dorchester?
There are currently 313 Apartments for Rent in Dorchester, MD with pricing that ranges from $550 to $3,550. There are also 98 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dorchester ranging from $600 to $4,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Dorchester?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Dorchester ranges from $600 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,862.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Dorchester?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Dorchester range from $1,125 to $3,550, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,199 to $3,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,400.
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