Apartments for Rent in the South Dorchester Neighborhood of Boston, MA Under $2,000 (21 Rentals)

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7 Bowdoin Ave, Unit 7B
$1,750
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$1,750

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7 Bowdoin Ave, Unit 7B

7 Bowdoin AveBoston, MA 02121
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property at 1 Clementine Park

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1 Clementine Park

BostonMA02124
property at 74 Stanton St

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

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74 Stanton St

BostonMA02124
property at 110 Greenbrier St

$880

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$880

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$880

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 25

110 Greenbrier St

BostonMA02124
property at 135 Neponset Ave

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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135 Neponset Ave

BostonMA02122
property at 3 Edwin St

$1,800

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$1,800

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3 Edwin St

BostonMA02124
property at 78 Houghton St

$1,300

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$1,300

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78 Houghton St, Unit 2

78 Houghton St
BostonMA02122
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Latin Academy I
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Latin Academy I

380 Talbot AveBoston, MA 02124

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Treadmark 2.0
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Treadmark 2.0

1971-1977 Dorchester AveBoston, MA 02124
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The Levedo Building
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Levedo Building

241-247 Talbot AveBoston, MA 02124
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1943 DOT Ave
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$1,995 - $3,095
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$1,995 - $3,095

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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 22

1943 DOT Ave

1943 Dorchester AveDorchester, MA 02124
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80 Richmond St.
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

80 Richmond St.

80 Richmond StDorchester, MA 02124
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South Dorchester, Boston, MA

Ranked #30

Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Dorchester

How much are Studio apartments in South Dorchester?

There are currently 106 Studio Apartments in South Dorchester with rent ranges from $2,065 to $3,323 with an average price of $2,586.

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 $840 to $3,712 with an average monthly rent of $2,383.

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 $2,000 to $4,803. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,879.

How expensive are South Dorchester Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 83 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in South Dorchester on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,395 to $7,666 - averaging $3,273 for the location.

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