
Homes for Rent in the South Dorchester Neighborhood of Boston, MA (123 Rentals) Page 2 of 3


48 Burt St, Unit 2

1 King St, Unit 1

588 Adams St, Unit 2

27 Owencroft Rd

37 Coffey St, Unit 2

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home in Dorchester Center, Unit B

393 Talbot Ave, Unit #1

263 Talbot Ave, Unit #3

52 Nixon St, Unit #2
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81 Ballou Ave, Unit 1

81 Ballou Ave, Unit 4

167 King St, Unit #2

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home in Dorchester Center, Unit D

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home in Dorchester Center, Unit B

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home in Central Square (Cambridge), Unit B

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home in Dorchester Center, Unit D

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home in Dorchester Center, Unit C

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home in Dorchester Center, Unit D

101 Brent St
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94 Florida St

138 Centre St

452 Clementine Park

28 Glenrose Rd

39 Mellen St

69 Westmoreland St

1973 Dorchester Ave

559 Adams St

20 Fuller St

7 Westglow St
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735 Washington St

14 Torrey St

33 Rosemont St

548 Washington St

43 Withington St

47 Rosemont St

11 Victory Rd

32 Boutwell St

1771 Cummings Rd

9 S Munroe Terrace
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158 Neponset Ave

13 Whitman St

12 Houghton St

56 Coffey St

336 Adams St

57 Victory Rd

285 Neponset Ave

4 Wenlock Rd

2145 Dorchester Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in South Dorchester?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Dorchester 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,014 | $2,500 | $4,000 |
| South Dorchester 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,533 | $1,410 | $7,200 |
| South Dorchester 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,723 | $975 | $5,000 |
| South Dorchester 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
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There are currently 123 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 319 Apartments for Rent in South Dorchester, MA with pricing that ranges from $860 to $7,666. There are also 123 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Dorchester ranging from $975 to $7,200.
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 $975 to $7,200 with an average monthly rent of $3,190.
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 $2,400 to $7,666, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,410 to $7,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $975 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,295.
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