
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Dorchester Center, MA (57 Rentals)


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Harbor Point

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1943 DOT Ave

One Newport

3200 Washington

Peninsula Apartments

David @ 775

The Cara

211 Green St

75 Willow
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Neponset Landing

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1700 Dorchester Ave

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Velo Forest Hills Apartments

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MetroMark

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Dot Block

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Adams Village

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Metro Marina Bay

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Gamma North Quincy

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The Andi

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Hub25
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Morton Village

Forbes Building

Columbia Flats

Schoolhouse at Lower Mills

85 Tennis

Roxbury Hills

250 Centre

Stony Brook Village

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Nazing Court

Dorchester Bay
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Fairlawn Estates at the T

New Horizons Apartment

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Jackson Commons II

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Presidential Point

22 Branchfield St

39-41 Bishop Joe L. Smith Way

103 Welles Ave

94 Florida St

80 Beaumont St

24 Goodale Rd
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27 Elm St

14 Estella St

7 Saco St

9 Park St

111 Pleasant St

51 Colonial Ave

3193 Washington St

2149 Dorchester Ave

River House

480 Norfolk
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dorchester Center?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorchester Center Studio Apartments | $2,486 | $1,500 | $3,069 |
| Dorchester Center 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,667 | $1,093 | $3,553 |
| Dorchester Center 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,411 | $1,301 | $4,370 |
| Dorchester Center 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,217 | $1,495 | $5,190 |
| Dorchester Center 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
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Largest Available Dorchester Center and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Dorchester Center, MA is found at Neponset Landing in the Montclair neighborhood and is 1,287 square feet priced from $3,310. Metro Marina Bay in the Squantum neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,194 square feet and currently listed start at $3,699. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Dorchester Center:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neponset Landing | B2BD | 1,287 Sq Ft | $3,310 |
| Metro Marina Bay | B4 Newbury | 1,194 Sq Ft | $3,699 |
| Harbor Point | 2 Bed 2 Bath Townhouse Duplex | 1,075 Sq Ft | $3,342 |
| Rozzie | B2B | 1,067 Sq Ft | $2,944 |
| Peninsula Apartments | Beacon | 1,055 Sq Ft | $3,276 |
| 250 Centre | Two Bedroom | 1,051 Sq Ft | $3,550 |
| Hub25 | 2AS | 1,050 Sq Ft | $4,039 |
| Velo Forest Hills Apartments | B7 | 1,015 Sq Ft | $3,700 |
| Jackson Commons II | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 900 Sq Ft | $1,301 |
| MetroMark | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 876 Sq Ft | $3,865 |
Cheapest Available Dorchester Center and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of May 29, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Dorchester Center, MA is the 2 Beds, 1 bath Model starting from $1,301 at Jackson Commons II in the Roxbury neighborhood. The second most affordable Dorchester Center 2 Bedroom is the 2 Bedroom Model at Nazing Court starting at $2,062 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Dorchester Center is currently $3,411. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Dorchester Center:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson Commons II | 2 Beds, 1 bath | $1,301 |
| Nazing Court | 2 Bedroom | $2,062 |
| Harbor Point | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Mingle | $2,370 |
| 85 Tennis | Spacious 2 bedrooms in Mattapan! | $2,550 |
| 480 Norfolk | Commuter's Dream! Discover our 2 bedroom apartm... | $2,550 |
| Schoolhouse at Lower Mills | 2 Bedroom | $2,800 |
| Adams Village | Two Bedroom | $2,825 |
| Fairlawn Estates at the T | B2 - Workforce Housing 80% - Income Restrictions | $2,832 |
| Rozzie | B2B | $2,944 |
| David @ 775 | 6 | $3,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Dorchester Center Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Dorchester Center with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Dorchester Center is at Jackson Commons II listed at $1,301.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Dorchester Center Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Dorchester Center is $3,411.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Dorchester Center Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Dorchester Center is a 1,287 square feet unit starting from $3,310 at Neponset Landing.
What is the average size for Dorchester Center 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Dorchester Center is currently 800 sq ft.
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