
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Dorchester Neighborhood of Boston, MA (135 Rentals)


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1700 Dorchester Ave

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277 Gallivan Blvd, Unit Spacious Apartment

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6 Bispham St

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74 Kingsdale St

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3 Arcadia St

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541 Adams St, Unit #6

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949 Adams St, Unit 1

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20 Dix St, Unit 1

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1664 Dorchester Ave, Unit # 2
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95 Dix St, Unit 95 Dix Street

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95 Florida St, Unit 2

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150 Glenway St, Unit Apartment #2

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22 Darlington St, Unit 2

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16 Victory Rd, Unit 1

22 Allston St, Unit 1

142 Spencer St, Unit 2

111 Florida St, Unit #2

138 Centre St, Unit 4

24 Arcadia St, Unit Available 9/1 : 2bd/ 2bath in Dorchester
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1850 Dorchester Ave, Unit 201

46-48-48 Fuller St

55 Lyndhurst St

95 Florida St

1045 Adams St

408 Neponset Ave

55 Bernard St

100 Florida St

10 Houghton St

130 Talbot Ave
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100 Lonsdale St

14 Lyndhurst St

107 Wrentham St

35 Hewins St

63 Callender St

17 Manley St

247-249 Park St

11 Victory Rd

103 Welles Ave

94 Florida St
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80 Beaumont St

27 Elm St

9 Park St

64 Tolman St, Unit 5

68 Dix St, Unit 1

3 Draper St, Unit 1

2149 Dorchester Ave

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55 Colonial Ave

38 Stanton St
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South Dorchester, Boston, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Dorchester?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Dorchester Studio Apartments | $2,425 | $1,995 | $3,332 |
| South Dorchester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,391 | $1,050 | $4,384 |
South Dorchester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,839 | $2,200 | $3,700 |
| South Dorchester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,412 | $2,800 | $7,922 |
| South Dorchester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,869 | $3,000 | $5,000 |
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Largest Available South Dorchester 2 Bedroom Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 DOT Ave | Two Bedroom One Bath | 883 Sq Ft | $3,095 |
| Adams Village | Two Bedroom | 790 Sq Ft | $2,785 |
Cheapest Available South Dorchester 2 Bedroom Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Adams Village | Two Bedroom | $2,785 |
| 1943 DOT Ave | Two Bedroom One Bath | $3,095 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Dorchester, Boston, MA
Ranked #46
Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom South Dorchester Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in South Dorchester with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in South Dorchester is at Adams Village listed at $2,785.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom South Dorchester Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in South Dorchester is $2,839.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom South Dorchester Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in South Dorchester is a 883 square feet unit starting from $3,095 at 1943 DOT Ave.
What is the average size for South Dorchester 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in South Dorchester is currently 2,235 sq ft.
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