
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Dorchester Center, MA (8 Rentals)
Rental terms in Dorchester Center as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


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Velo Forest Hills Apartments

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21 Sudan St
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Presidential Point

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The Abby
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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 | $2,401 | $1,500 | $3,080 |
| Dorchester Center 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,579 | $1,093 | $3,400 |
| Dorchester Center 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,395 | $1,301 | $8,344 |
| Dorchester Center 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,272 | $1,495 | $6,000 |
| Dorchester Center 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Dorchester Center Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Dorchester Center?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Dorchester Center is at 21 Sudan St listed at $1,350.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Dorchester Center Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Dorchester Center is $3,325.
What is the largest Short-term Dorchester Center Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Dorchester Center is a 1,267 square feet unit starting from $2,505 at Velo Forest Hills Apartments.
What is the average size for Dorchester Center Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Dorchester Center is currently at 419 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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