
Studio Apartments for Rent in Dorchester Center, MA (19 Rentals)


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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dorchester Center?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Dorchester Center Studio Apartments | $2,971 | $1,585 | $6,354 |
Dorchester Center 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,202 | $900 | $9,444 |
Dorchester Center 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,045 | $1,796 | $10,000+ |
Dorchester Center 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,044 | $2,343 | $10,000+ |
Dorchester Center 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,800 | $3,800 | $3,800 |
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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 The Andi in the Columbia Point neighborhood and is 722 square feet priced from $2,580. The Frances at Ashmont Flats in the West Quincy neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 711 square feet and currently listed start at $2,200. 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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The Andi | G10 | 722 Sq Ft | $2,580 |
The Frances at Ashmont Flats | 10 | 711 Sq Ft | $2,200 |
The Abby | S8 | 644 Sq Ft | $2,825 |
Velo Forest Hills Apartments | S5 - S7 | 624 Sq Ft | $2,435 |
The Cara | Studios | 528 Sq Ft | $2,250 |
Cheapest Available Dorchester Center and Nearby Studio Apartments
As of June 10, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Dorchester Center, MA is the Studio Model starting from $2,200 at 1943 DOT Ave in the Brush Hill neighborhood. The second most affordable Dorchester Center Studio is the 12 Model at The Frances at Ashmont Flats starting at $2,200 in the West Quincy neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Dorchester Center is currently $2,971. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Dorchester Center:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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1943 DOT Ave | Studio | $2,200 |
The Frances at Ashmont Flats | 12 | $2,200 |
The Andi | G2 | $2,247 |
The Cara | Studios | $2,250 |
Velo Forest Hills Apartments | S5 - S7 | $2,435 |
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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 $2,200.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Dorchester Center Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Dorchester Center is $2,971.
What is the largest available Studio Dorchester Center Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Dorchester Center is a 722 square feet unit starting from $2,580 at The Andi.
What is the average size for Dorchester Center Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Dorchester Center is currently 521 sq ft.
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