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| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorchester Center Studio Apartments | $2,430 | $1,500 | $3,312 |
| Dorchester Center 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,766 | $1,093 | $3,665 |
| Dorchester Center 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,380 | $1,301 | $5,100 |
| Dorchester Center 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,356 | $1,495 | $5,500 |
| Dorchester Center 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,981 | $1,879 | $2,083 |
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Dorchester Center, MA is found at Neponset Landing in the Montclair neighborhood and is 1,290 square feet priced from $3,699. 75 Willow in the Columbia Point neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,190 square feet and currently listed start at $3,415. 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 | B2ADP | 1,290 Sq Ft | $3,699 |
| 75 Willow | 109 | 1,190 Sq Ft | $3,415 |
| Morton Village | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1,150 Sq Ft | $2,475 |
| Harbor Point | 2 Bed 2 Bath Townhouse Duplex | 1,075 Sq Ft | $3,168 |
| The Rozzie | Rozzie 2b2b | 1,052 Sq Ft | $3,300 |
| 250 Centre | Two Bedroom | 1,051 Sq Ft | $3,550 |
| Peninsula Apartments | Beacon | 1,050 Sq Ft | $3,264 |
| MetroMark | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 1,026 Sq Ft | $3,742 |
| Jackson Commons II | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 900 Sq Ft | $1,301 |
| Schoolhouse at Lower Mills | 2 Bedroom | 850 Sq Ft | $2,800 |
As of August 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 $3,380. 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 |
| Stony Brook | B1-60 | $2,175 |
| 480 Norfolk | 2BR | $2,450 |
| Morton Village | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | $2,475 |
| 85 Tennis | Spacious 2 bedrooms in Mattapan! | $2,550 |
| 720 River | A Small Town in the City! - Experience living i... | $2,600 |
| David @ 775 | 6 | $2,657 |
| Schoolhouse at Lower Mills | 2 Bedroom | $2,800 |
| Gamma North Quincy | Two Bedroom One Bath Apartment | $2,850 |
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Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Dorchester Center is at Jackson Commons II listed at $1,301.
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Dorchester Center is $3,380.
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Dorchester Center is a 1,290 square feet unit starting from $3,699 at Neponset Landing.
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Dorchester Center is currently 941 sq ft.
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