
Studio Apartments for Rent in Dorchester Center, MA (25 Rentals)


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1943 DOT Ave

The Frances at Ashmont Flats

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One Newport

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The Cara

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Velo Forest Hills Apartments

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MetroMark

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Adams Village

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Gamma North Quincy

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The Abby

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The Andi

Hub25

Morton Village
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Dorchester Bay

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Egleston Crossing

4 Glenway St

Nazing Court

Rozzie

Windsor Marina Bay
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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 | $2,344 | $1,500 | $3,125 |
| Dorchester Center 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,660 | $1,093 | $3,373 |
| Dorchester Center 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,371 | $1,301 | $4,330 |
| Dorchester Center 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,355 | $1,495 | $5,500 |
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Largest Available Dorchester Center and Nearby Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Dorchester Center, MA is found at Velo Forest Hills Apartments in the Jamaica Central neighborhood and is 698 square feet priced from $2,640. The Abby in the Montclair neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 648 square feet and currently listed start at $2,345. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Dorchester Center:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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| Velo Forest Hills Apartments | S11 | 698 Sq Ft | $2,640 |
| The Abby | S4 | 648 Sq Ft | $2,345 |
| The Andi | G7 | 580 Sq Ft | $2,479 |
| Peninsula Apartments | Conc Shell | 552 Sq Ft | $2,336 |
| Hub25 | SA | 549 Sq Ft | $2,225 |
Cheapest Available Dorchester Center and Nearby Studio Apartments
As of January 08, 2026 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Dorchester Center, MA is the Studio Plus with Multiwall Model starting from $1,995 at 1943 DOT Ave in the South Dorchester neighborhood. The second most affordable Dorchester Center Studio is the Studio Apartment Model at Gamma North Quincy starting at $2,000 in the Montclair neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Dorchester Center is currently $2,344. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Dorchester Center:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 1943 DOT Ave | Studio Plus with Multiwall | $1,995 |
| Gamma North Quincy | Studio Apartment | $2,000 |
| Adams Village | Studio | $2,030 |
| The Andi | G2 | $2,164 |
| Peninsula Apartments | Sanddollar | $2,211 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Dorchester Center Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Dorchester Center with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Dorchester Center is at 1943 DOT Ave listed at $1,995.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Dorchester Center Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Dorchester Center is $2,344.
What is the largest available Studio Dorchester Center Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Dorchester Center is a 698 square feet unit starting from $2,640 at Velo Forest Hills Apartments.
What is the average size for Dorchester Center Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Dorchester Center is currently 0 sq ft.
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