Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Neighborhood of Dedham, MA from $2,100 (10 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Downtown area of Dedham.

property at 4 Fort Ln

$2,100

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jul 16

4 Fort Ln

DedhamMA02026
property at 1 Tobin Rd

$2,350

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$2,350

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

1 Tobin Rd, Unit 0

1 Tobin Rd
BostonMA02132
property at 5050 Washington St

$2,400

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$2,400

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$2,400

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 1

5050 Washington St, Unit 224

5050 Washington St
BostonMA02132
property at 14 Heron St

$2,400

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$2,400

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$2,400

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

14 Heron St

BostonMA02132

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property at 237 Colburn St

$2,500

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$2,500

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$2,500

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Now

237 Colburn St

DedhamMA02026
property at 202 Baker St

$2,600

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$2,600

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$2,600

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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202 Baker St

BostonMA02132

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Cheapest Available Downtown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown area of Boston, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at Ridgecrest Village priced from $2,090. 1459-1461 VFW Pky has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,150. Here are the most affordable Downtown apartments for rent in Boston, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ridgecrest Village1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,090
1459-1461 VFW Pky1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,150
Rockingham Glen1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,400

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown, MA

As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown area is the $0.45 price per square foot 9 Stearns Rd Model at 9 Stearns Rd, Unit 15-4 in the in the East Dedham neighborhood starting from $4,500. The second greatest value Downtown apartment is the B1 1307 | 2 Bed | 2 Bath Model at The Avens at Dedham Station starting at $4,071 with a $3.11 price per square foot in the East Dedham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
9 Stearns Rd, Unit 15-49 Stearns Rd3BR,1BA$0.45
The Avens at Dedham StationB1 1307 | 2 Bed | 2 Bath2BR,2BA$3.11
Marshview Place2 bed2BR,2BA$2.46
28 Maplewood St, Unit 128 Maplewood St3BR,1.5BA$3.00
247 Bussey St247 Bussey St1BR,1BA$2.67
479 High St, Unit 2479 High St2BR,1BA$2.60
11 Schubert St2 bed2BR,1BA$3.31
1459-1461 VFW Pky1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.79
Rockingham Glen1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.33
Ridgecrest Village1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.12

Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown?

There are currently 83 Apartments for Rent in Downtown, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,725 to $30,955. There are also 75 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown ranging from $2,100 to $12,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown ranges from $2,100 to $12,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,274.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown range from $3,000 to $5,190, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,450 to $7,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,000.

Expert Rental Resources

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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