
Luxury Homes for Rent in South Dorchester Neighborhood of Boston, MA (234 Rentals)
The most luxurious Homes in the South Dorchester area of Boston with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.


113 Centre St, Unit 1

6 Clematis St, Unit Calumet St

31 Train St, Unit 3

31 Norfolk St, Unit Norfolk St

651 Washington St

47 Alicia Rd, Unit 2

47 Alicia Rd, Unit #2

47 Alicia Rd, Unit 2
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703 Washington St

47 Alicia Rd, Unit 1

47 Beach St

378 Washington St

6 Elm St

339 Adams St, Unit 1

30 Park St, Unit 1

60 Alban St, Unit Albany st

203 Westville St, Unit 2

14 Ogden St, Unit 5
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33 Wolcott St, Unit 3

518 Park St, Unit #1

30 Wolcott St

637 Washington St

52 Withington St, Unit 8

666 Washington St, Unit #2313

29 Houghton St

7 Whitman St, Unit 1

394 Ashmont St, Unit 2

81 Ballou Ave, Unit 1

573 Washington St, Unit 573 Washington St #19
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576 Washington St, Unit Washington S

18 Spaulding St

34 King St, Unit 2

16 Saco St, Unit 6

18 Spaulding St

32 Gibson St, Unit Gibson St #2

2 Neponset Ave, Unit 4

15 Kenberma Rd, Unit 2

9 Alban St, Unit 3

52 Spencer St, Unit 3
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2207 Dorchester Ave, Unit 1

13 Bowdoin St, Unit 3C

82 Whitfield St, Unit 1

227 Talbot Ave, Unit 2

876 Adams St

876 Adams St, Unit 1

38 Colonial Ave, Unit 1

4 Draper St

61 Pierce Ave, Unit 3

55 Thetford Ave, Unit 1
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 |
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South Dorchester 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,975 | $1,850 | $5,800 |
South Dorchester 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,362 | $2,700 | $7,900 |
South Dorchester 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,521 | $3,300 | $6,700 |
South Dorchester 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,050 | $4,400 | $6,000 |
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There are currently 234 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 408 Apartments for Rent in South Dorchester, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $6,800. There are also 261 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Dorchester ranging from $1,850 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 $1,850 to $7,900 with an average monthly rent of $3,582.
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 $1,300 to $5,200, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,700 to $7,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,025.
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