1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Dorchester Center, MA (44 Rentals)

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Harbor Point
$2,498 - $3,837
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$2,498 - $5,579

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$2,498 - $5,579
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Harbor Point

24 Oyster Bay RdBoston, MA 02125
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Peninsula Apartments
$2,470 - $3,221
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$2,278 - $11,571

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$2,278 - $11,571
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Peninsula Apartments

401 Mount Vernon StBoston, MA 02125
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Dot Block
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$2,800 - $3,135
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$2,490 - $4,865

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$2,490 - $4,865
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Dot Block

1205-1211 Dorchester AveDorchester, MA 02125
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Adams Village
$2,295
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$2,055 - $2,725

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$2,055 - $2,725
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Adams Village

725 Adams StDorchester, MA 02122
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The Abby
$2,864 - $3,401
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$2,500 - $8,224

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$2,500 - $8,224
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The Abby

255 Hancock StQuincy, MA 02171
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Metro Marina Bay
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$2,599 - $2,699
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$2,414 - $3,956

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$2,414 - $3,956
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Metro Marina Bay

7 Seaport DrQuincy, MA 02171
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Gamma North Quincy
$2,150 - $2,445
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$2,000 - $2,445

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$2,000 - $2,445
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Gamma North Quincy

95 W Squantum StQuincy, MA 02171
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Hub25
$2,758 - $2,908
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$2,429 - $7,674

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$2,429 - $7,674
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Hub25

25 Morrissey BlvdBoston, MA 02125
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The Andi
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$2,664 - $3,406
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$2,185 - $4,081

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$2,185 - $4,081
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The Andi

4 Lucy StBoston, 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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$1,093 - $1,495
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Jackson Commons II

1542 Columbus AveRoxbury, MA 02119
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Fairlawn Estates at the T
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$1,751 - $2,372
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$1,751 - $2,832

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$1,751 - $2,832
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Fairlawn Estates at the T

15 Bismarck StMattapan, MA 02126
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property at 104R Homes Ave

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

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104R Homes Ave

BostonMA02122
property at 55 Coleman St

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

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55 Coleman St

BostonMA02125
property at 47 Coleman St

$2,500

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$2,500

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$2,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Apr 25

47 Coleman St

BostonMA02125
property at 36 Wildwood St

$2,800

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$2,800

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$2,800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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36 Wildwood St

BostonMA02124
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211 Green St
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211 Green St

211 Green StJamaica Plain, MA 02130
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3193 Washington St
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3193 Washington St

3193 Washington StJamaica Plain, MA 02130
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1700 Dorchester Ave
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1700 Dorchester Ave

1700 Dorchester AveBoston, MA 02122
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Viv Boston
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Viv Boston

500 Talbot AveDorchester, MA 02124
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Windsor Marina Bay
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Windsor Marina Bay

552 Victory RdQuincy, MA 02171
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Rozzie
1 Bedroom Apartments

Rozzie

289 Walk Hill StRoslindale, MA 02131
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720 River
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720 River

720 River StMattapan, MA 02126
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480 Norfolk
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480 Norfolk

480-498 Norfolk StMattapan, MA 02126

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 Baker Chocolate Factory in the Columbine Cliffs neighborhood and is 1,214 square feet priced from $2,640. The Andi in the Columbia Point neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,198 square feet and currently listed start at $3,406. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Dorchester Center:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Baker Chocolate Factory1 Bed1,214 Sq Ft$2,640
The AndiH221,198 Sq Ft$3,406
Peninsula ApartmentsSchooner950 Sq Ft$2,983
RozzieA1ID948 Sq Ft$2,945
Presidential Point1BR/1.0BA925 Sq Ft$3,002
58 Greendale Rdone bedroom850 Sq Ft$2,000
The AbbyAD3809 Sq Ft$3,281
Fairlawn Estates at the TA1780 Sq Ft$1,751
Neponset LandingA1A744 Sq Ft$2,420
One NewportOne Bedroom711 Sq Ft$2,639

Cheapest Available Dorchester Center and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of February 23, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Dorchester Center, MA is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $1,721 at Nazing Court in the Roxbury neighborhood. The second most affordable Dorchester Center 1 Bedroom is the A1 Model at Fairlawn Estates at the T starting at $1,751 in the Brush Hill neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Dorchester Center is currently $2,787. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Dorchester Center:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Nazing Court1 Bedroom$1,721
Fairlawn Estates at the TA1$1,751
58 Greendale Rdone bedroom$2,000
Gamma North QuincyOne Bedroom Apartment$2,150
RozzieA1C$2,333
The CaraOne Bedroom$2,350
Forbes Building1 Bed$2,400
Neponset LandingA1A$2,420
Peninsula ApartmentsCurrent$2,470
Schoolhouse at Lower Mills1 Bedroom$2,475

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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 Nazing Court listed at $1,721.

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 $2,787.

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 1,214 square feet unit starting from $2,640 at Baker Chocolate Factory.

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 726 sq ft.

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