
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Neighborhood of Dedham, MA from $1,950 (46 Rentals)


338 Whiting Ave

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43 Woodlawn St, Unit 1, Unit 1

43 Woodlawn St

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247 Bussey St

918 Providence Hwy

Residence at the Dior

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11 Schubert St

Ridgecrest Village
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97 Spring St

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91 Spring St

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91 Spring St, Unit 3, Unit 3

1 Tobin Rd, Unit 0, Unit 0

126 Edgemere Rd, Unit 7

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126 Edgemere Rd

165 Grove B2 Grv

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Linden Apartments
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Parkway Apartments

30 Alaric St

199 Gardner St, Unit 205

93 Cass St

4945 Washington St, Unit 104

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50 Gardner St

199 Gardner St, Unit 313

199 Gardner St, Unit 310

199 Gardner St, Unit 218
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24 Ridgecrest Terrace, Unit 12

199 Gardner St, Unit 410

199 Gardner St, Unit 308

199 Gardner St, Unit 204

199 Gardner St, Unit 304

199 Gardner St, Unit 406

199 Gardner St, Unit 201

199 Gardner St, Unit 418

198 Gardner St, Unit 3-2, Unit 3-2
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199 Gardner St, Unit 213

199 Gardner St, Unit 217

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Willets Landing

Washington Grove Apartments

9 Carol Cir

3 Gardner Pl

11 Schubert St, Unit 10, Unit 10

23 Goethe St
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85 Gardner St
Downtown, Dedham, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Studio Apartments | $1,954 | $1,725 | $2,595 |
Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,657 | $1,950 | $3,337 |
| Downtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,262 | $2,450 | $4,589 |
| Downtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,985 | $2,625 | $5,190 |
| Downtown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,818 | $3,500 | $4,175 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown is 11 Schubert St which is listed at $1,950, while the average apartment in Downtown costs $4,700.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 7 regular apartments in Downtown that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Downtown?
Cheap apartments in Downtown have an average cost of $131 which is $4,569 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown.
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