1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Dorchester Center, MA (41 Rentals)

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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 Morton Village in the Columbine Cliffs neighborhood and is 1,010 square feet priced from $2,325. David at 775 in the Southern Mattapan neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 950 square feet and currently listed start at $2,677. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Dorchester Center:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Morton Village1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1,010 Sq Ft$2,325
David at 7753950 Sq Ft$2,677
The AndiH14875 Sq Ft$3,332
The AbbyAD1B843 Sq Ft$3,340
Viv BostonA4824 Sq Ft$2,956
Presidential Point1BR/1.0BA813 Sq Ft$2,950
Velo Forest Hills ApartmentsA6 - A10784 Sq Ft$3,030
480 Norfolk1BR750 Sq Ft$1,900
Schoolhouse at Lower Mills1 Bedroom749 Sq Ft$2,475
3200 WashingtonOne Bedroom576 Sq Ft$2,799

Cheapest Available Dorchester Center and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 04, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Dorchester Center, MA is the One Bedroom Model starting from $1,752 at Stony Brook Village in the Brush Hill neighborhood. The second most affordable Dorchester Center 1 Bedroom is the 1BR Model at 480 Norfolk starting at $1,900 in the Southern Mattapan neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Dorchester Center is currently $3,245. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Dorchester Center:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Stony Brook VillageOne Bedroom$1,752
480 Norfolk1BR$1,900
3193 Washington St1 Bedroom$2,000
Harbor Point1 Bedroom Midrise$2,033
Morton Village1 Bedroom / 1 Bath$2,325
Forbes Building1 Bed$2,400
Schoolhouse at Lower Mills1 Bedroom$2,475
Viv BostonA6$2,538
1700 Dorchester Ave1K$2,600
David at 7753$2,677

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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 Stony Brook Village listed at $1,752.

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 $3,245.

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 1,010 square feet unit starting from $2,325 at Morton Village.

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

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