
Homes for Rent in South Dorchester Neighborhood of Boston, MA (179 Rentals)


1850 Dorchester Ave, Unit 201

113 Centre St, Unit 1

90 Centre St, Unit 600

80 Beaumont St, Unit 204

19 Fuller St, Unit 1

18 Brent St, Unit 1

19 Allston St, Unit 1

6 Clematis St, Unit 3

27 Allston St, Unit #6
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651 Washington St

62 Carruth St, Unit 2

9 Frederika St, Unit 3

703 Washington St

701 Adams St, Unit 9

15 Dix St, Unit 2

52 Withington St, Unit 8

52 Withington St, Unit 7

573 Washington St

548 Washington St, Unit 1
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548 Washington St, Unit 2

18 Spaulding St

16 Leslie St, Unit 2

876 Adams St, Unit 1

876 Adams St, Unit 1

876 Adams St, Unit 1

876 Adams St
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876 Adams St, Unit 1

876 Adams St, Unit 1

876 Adams St, Unit 1

82 Train St, Unit 2

47 Alicia Rd, Unit 1

47 Alicia Rd, Unit 2

31 Train St, Unit 3

31 Train St, Unit 3

505 Washington St, Unit 3

144 Minot St, Unit 3
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73 Neponset Ave, Unit 3

142 Spencer St, Unit 2

142 Spencer St, Unit 2

44 Mora St, Unit 1

10 Ogden St, Unit 5

14 Ogden St, Unit 5

339 Adams St, Unit 1

31 Kenberma Rd, Unit 2

16 Saco St, Unit 6

117 Park Dr, Unit 33

19 Stock St, Unit 18-1

372 Washington St, Unit #E

378 Washington St
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South Dorchester, Boston, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Dorchester?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
South Dorchester 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,168 | $2,450 | $5,800 |
South Dorchester 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,418 | $1,360 | $7,900 |
South Dorchester 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,609 | $1,060 | $6,700 |
South Dorchester 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,700 | $4,400 | $5,000 |
South Dorchester 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,000 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
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There are currently 179 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the South Dorchester Neighborhood of Boston, MA.
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Dorchester
What type of rentals are currently available in South Dorchester?
There are currently 454 Apartments for Rent in South Dorchester, MA with pricing that ranges from $800 to $8,550. There are also 179 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Dorchester ranging from $950 to $7,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Dorchester?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Dorchester ranges from $950 to $7,900 with an average monthly rent of $4,221.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Dorchester?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Dorchester range from $2,600 to $8,550, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,360 to $7,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,060 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,150.
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