Apartments for Rent in the South Dorchester Neighborhood of Boston, MA (409 Rentals)

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780 William T Morrissey BlvdBoston, MA 02122
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1700 Dorchester Ave
$2,925 - $3,700
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$2,925 - $3,700

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1700 Dorchester Ave

1700 Dorchester AveBoston, MA 02122
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225 Centre St
$2,900
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$2,900

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225 Centre St

225 Centre StBoston, MA 02124
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23 Oakwood St
$3,500
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$3,500

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$3,500
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23 Oakwood St

23 Oakwood StBoston, MA 02124
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6 Bispham St
$2,700
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$2,700

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$2,700
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6 Bispham St

6 Bispham StBoston, MA 02122
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74 Kenwood St
$2,245
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$2,245

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$2,245
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74 Kenwood St

74 Kenwood StBoston, MA 02124
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82 Ballou Ave
$3,400
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$3,400

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$3,400
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82 Ballou Ave

82 Ballou AveBoston, MA 02124
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3 Arcadia St
$2,400
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$2,400

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$2,400
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3 Arcadia St

3 Arcadia StBoston, MA 02122
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6 Kingsdale St
$3,300
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$3,300

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$3,300
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6 Kingsdale St

6 Kingsdale StBoston, MA 02124
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31 Claybourne St, Unit 1, Unit 1
$3,450
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$3,450

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$3,450
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31 Claybourne St, Unit 1, Unit 1

31 Claybourne StBoston, MA 02124
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949 Adams St, Unit 1, Unit 1
$2,800
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$2,800

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$2,800
2 Bedroom Apartment Available May 31

949 Adams St, Unit 1, Unit 1

949 Adams StBoston, MA 02124
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339 Centre St, Unit 2, Unit 2
$2,750
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$2,750

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$2,750
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339 Centre St, Unit 2, Unit 2

339 Centre StBoston, MA 02122
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20 Dix St, Unit 1, Unit 1
$2,625
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$2,625

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$2,625
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20 Dix St, Unit 1, Unit 1

20 Dix StBoston, MA 02122
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10 Arbroth St, Unit 2, Unit 2
$3,200
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$3,200

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$3,200
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10 Arbroth St, Unit 2, Unit 2

10 Arbroth StBoston, MA 02122
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4 Draper St, Unit 3, Unit 3
$3,300
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$3,300

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$3,300
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4 Draper St, Unit 3, Unit 3

4 Draper StBoston, MA 02122
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443 Washington St
$2,475 - $2,550
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$2,475 - $2,550

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$2,475 - $2,550
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443 Washington St

443 Washington StBoston, MA 02124
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35A Harvard St, Unit #1, Unit #1
$2,575
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$2,575

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35A Harvard St, Unit #1, Unit #1

35A Harvard StBoston, MA 02124
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47 Alicia Rd
$1,425 - $5,000
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$1,425 - $5,000

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1 to 4 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

47 Alicia Rd

47 Alicia RdBoston, MA 02124
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34 Edwin St, Unit #3, Unit #3
$1,950
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$1,950

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34 Edwin St, Unit #3, Unit #3

34 Edwin StBoston, MA 02124
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Dorchester

How much are Studio apartments in South Dorchester?

There are currently 108 Studio Apartments in South Dorchester with rent ranges from $1,995 to $3,335 with an average price of $2,509.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom South Dorchester Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in South Dorchester ranges from $1,600 to $3,100 with an average monthly rent of $2,451.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in South Dorchester cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in South Dorchester range from $2,200 to $3,700. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,773.

How expensive are South Dorchester Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 78 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in South Dorchester on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,450 to $7,922 - averaging $3,405 for the location.

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