1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Dorchester Center, MA (43 Rentals)

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Harbor Point
$2,294 - $3,742
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$2,294 - $6,197

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Harbor Point

24 Oyster Bay RdBoston, MA 02125
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Peninsula Apartments
$2,666 - $3,133
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$2,338 - $16,307

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$2,338 - $16,307
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Peninsula Apartments

401 Mount Vernon StBoston, MA 02125
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Dot Block
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$2,950 - $3,380
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$2,480 - $3,995

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$2,480 - $3,995
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 30

Dot Block

1205-1211 Dorchester AveDorchester, MA 02125
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Adams Village
$2,420
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$2,030 - $2,825

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$2,030 - $2,825
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Adams Village

725 Adams StDorchester, MA 02122
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Metro Marina Bay
$3,499
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$3,499 - $3,899

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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 15

Metro Marina Bay

7 Seaport DrQuincy, MA 02171
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Gamma North Quincy
$2,250 - $2,375
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$2,250 - $3,000

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$2,250 - $3,000
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Gamma North Quincy

95 W Squantum StQuincy, MA 02171
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The Andi
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$2,899 - $3,553
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$2,491 - $5,984

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The Andi

4 Lucy StBoston, MA 02125
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Hub25
$2,833 - $3,058
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$2,682 - $6,057

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Hub25

25 Morrissey BlvdBoston, MA 02125
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Nazing Court
$1,721
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$1,609 - $2,377

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$1,609 - $2,377
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Nazing Court

224-236 SEAVER StBoston, MA 02121
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Jackson Commons II
$1,093
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$1,093 - $1,495

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Jackson Commons II

1542 Columbus AveRoxbury, MA 02119
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3193 Washington St
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3193 Washington St

3193 Washington StJamaica Plain, MA 02130
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58 Greendale Rd
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58 Greendale Rd

58 Greendale RdMattapan, MA 02126
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Viv Boston
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Viv Boston

500 Talbot AveDorchester, MA 02124
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The Abby
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The Abby

255 Hancock StQuincy, MA 02171
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Rozzie
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Rozzie

289 Walk Hill StRoslindale, MA 02131
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River House
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River House

720 River StMattapan, MA 02126
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480 Norfolk
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480 Norfolk

480-498 Norfolk StMattapan, MA 02126
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24 Centre Ave
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24 Centre Ave

24 Centre AveBoston, MA 02124
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Dorchester Center, MA Local Guide

Largest Available Dorchester Center and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Dorchester Center, MA is found at Rozzie in the Southern Mattapan neighborhood and is 948 square feet priced from $2,945. The Andi in the Columbia Point neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 908 square feet and currently listed start at $3,533. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Dorchester Center:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
RozzieA1ID948 Sq Ft$2,945
The AndiH17908 Sq Ft$3,533
Peninsula ApartmentsQuarterdeck849 Sq Ft$2,956
Neponset LandingA1A829 Sq Ft$2,554
Fairlawn Estates at the TA1 - Workforce Housing 80% - Income Restrictions A780 Sq Ft$2,372
The AbbyAD1A768 Sq Ft$3,135
Schoolhouse at Lower Mills1 Bedroom749 Sq Ft$2,600
Harbor Point1 Bedroom Mall725 Sq Ft$2,294
One NewportOne Bedroom711 Sq Ft$2,614
Gamma North QuincyOne Bedroom Apartment704 Sq Ft$2,250

Cheapest Available Dorchester Center and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 29, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Dorchester Center, MA is the Shared Bath Model starting from $1,350 at 21 Sudan St in the Columbia Point neighborhood. The second most affordable Dorchester Center 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Model at Nazing Court starting at $1,721 in the Roxbury neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Dorchester Center is currently $2,667. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Dorchester Center:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
21 Sudan StShared Bath$1,350
Nazing Court1 Bedroom$1,721
Gamma North QuincyOne Bedroom Apartment$2,250
Harbor Point1 Bedroom Mall$2,294
RozzieA1C$2,333
The CaraOne Bedroom$2,350
Fairlawn Estates at the TA1 - Workforce Housing 80% - Income Restrictions A$2,372
Adams VillageOne Bedroom$2,420
Forbes Building1 Bed$2,500
Neponset LandingA1A$2,554

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Dorchester Center Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Dorchester Center with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Dorchester Center is at 21 Sudan St listed at $1,350.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Dorchester Center Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Dorchester Center is $2,667.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Dorchester Center Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Dorchester Center is a 948 square feet unit starting from $2,945 at Rozzie.

What is the average size for Dorchester Center 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Dorchester Center is currently 630 sq ft.

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