Short Term Lease Homes for Rent in South Dorchester Neighborhood of Boston, MA (14 Rentals)
Rental terms in the South Dorchester area of Boston as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

780 Morrissey Blvd

780 Morrissey Blvd

780 Morrissey Blvd

780 Morrissey Blvd
When Life Happens: Your Options for Ending a Rental Lease Early
Unexpected life events can force you to break your lease. Learn how to communicate with your landlord, negotiate a solution, and understand your legal options for early termination.

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home
The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
From flexibility to potential costs, explore the key benefits and drawbacks of short-term rental housing from a renter's perspective.

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home
South Dorchester, Boston, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Dorchester?
Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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South Dorchester 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,130 | $2,200 | $5,800 |
South Dorchester 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,498 | $1,260 | $7,900 |
South Dorchester 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,740 | $1,160 | $6,700 |
South Dorchester 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,400 | $4,400 | $4,400 |
South Dorchester 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,000 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the South Dorchester Neighborhood of Boston, MA.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Dorchester, 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 397 Apartments for Rent in South Dorchester, MA with pricing that ranges from $800 to $12,000. There are also 154 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Dorchester ranging from $1,160 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 $1,160 to $7,900 with an average monthly rent of $3,878.
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 $950 to $12,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,260 to $7,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,160 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,950.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.