Cheap Apartments for Rent near Dorchester Lower Mills, MA from $1,400 (45 Rentals)

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Nazing Court
$1,609 - $2,377
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$1,609 - $2,377

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Nazing Court

224-236 SEAVER StBoston, MA 02121
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Elmwood Park
$1,995 - $2,450
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$1,995 - $2,450

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$1,995 - $2,450
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Elmwood Park

65-99 Elmwood ParkQuincy, MA 02170
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Quincy Commons
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$2,055 - $4,885
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$2,055 - $4,885

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$2,055 - $4,885
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 23

Quincy Commons

1 Canton RdQuincy, MA 02171
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Adams Village
$2,065 - $2,825
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$2,065 - $2,825

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Adams Village

725 Adams StDorchester, MA 02122
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The Rozzie
$2,230 - $4,425
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$2,230 - $4,425

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$2,230 - $4,425
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The Rozzie

289 Walk Hill StRoslindale, MA 02131
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Gamma North Quincy
$2,250 - $3,000
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$2,250 - $3,000

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$2,250 - $3,000
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Gamma North Quincy

95 W Squantum StQuincy, MA 02171
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The Q
$2,385 - $3,415
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$2,385 - $3,415

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The Q

200 Quarry Hills DrQuincy, MA 02169
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Metro Marina Bay
$2,399 - $3,852
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Metro Marina Bay

7 Seaport DrQuincy, MA 02171
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Dot Block
Rent Specials
$2,410 - $4,055
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$2,410 - $4,055

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$2,410 - $4,055
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Dot Block

1205-1211 Dorchester AveDorchester, MA 02125
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MetroMark
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$2,481 - $5,996
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$2,481 - $5,996

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$2,481 - $5,996
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

MetroMark

3593-3615 Washington StJamaica Plain, MA 02130
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property at 27 Hosmer St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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27 Hosmer St

BostonMA02126

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property at 770 Cummins Hwy

$1,850 - $2,600

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$1,850

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$1,850

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770 Cummins Hwy

BostonMA02126
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58 Greendale Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

58 Greendale Rd

58 Greendale RdMattapan, MA 02126
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The Valerie
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Valerie

53 Woodbine StWollaston, MA 02170
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66 Safford St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

66 Safford St

66 Safford StQuincy, MA 02170
property at 1185 Adams St

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

1185 Adams St

BostonMA02124
property at 94 Florida St

$2,300 - $2,800

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$2,300

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$2,300

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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94 Florida St

BostonMA02124
property at 64 Capen St

$2,500

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$2,500

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$2,500

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 1

64 Capen St

BostonMA02124

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480 Norfolk
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

480 Norfolk

480-498 Norfolk StMattapan, MA 02126
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720 River
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

720 River

720 River StMattapan, MA 02126
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property at 1973 Dorchester Ave

$2,600

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$2,600

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$2,600

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

1973 Dorchester Ave

BostonMA02124
property at 7 Westglow St

$2,650

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$2,650

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$2,650

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

7 Westglow St

BostonMA02122
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1037-1045 River St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1037-1045 River St

1037-1045 River StHyde Park, MA 02136
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24 Centre Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

24 Centre Ave

24 Centre AveBoston, MA 02124
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12 Ashland St
2 Bedroom Apartments

12 Ashland St

12 Ashland StBoston, MA 02122
property at 103 Welles Ave

$2,700

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$2,700

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$2,700

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

103 Welles Ave

BostonMA02124

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Dorchester Lower Mills, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Dorchester Lower Mills Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Dorchester Lower Mills, MA is a Studio unit found at The Pryde – 62+ SENIOR in the Brush Hill neighborhood priced from $1,483. Nazing Court in the Roxbury neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,721. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dorchester Lower Mills apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Pryde – 62+ SENIORStudioStudio,1BA$1,483
Nazing Court1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,721
J.E. Furnished Apartments of QuincyFurnished StudioStudio,1BA$1,900
Elmwood ParkOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$1,995
Fairlawn Estates at the TS2 - Workforce Housing 80% - Income RestrictionsStudio,1BA$2,219
Gamma North QuincyStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$2,250
Neponset LandingA11BR,1BA$2,312
The RozzieA1C1BR,1BA$2,333
Viv BostonA141BR,1BA$2,448
85 Tennis2BR2BR,1BA$2,450

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dorchester Lower Mills, MA and Nearby

As of July 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dorchester Lower Mills area is the $2.53 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Quarry Edge 445 in the in the South Quincy neighborhood starting from $2,875. The second greatest value Dorchester Lower Mills apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at One Newport starting at $3,195 with a $3.24 price per square foot in the Montclair neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dorchester Lower Mills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Quarry Edge 4452 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.53
One NewportTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$3.24
David @ 77562BR,1BA$3.16
Schoolhouse at Lower Mills1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.82
720 River2BR2BR,1BA$2.97
480 NorfolkCommuter's Dream! Discover our 2 bedroom apartm...2BR,1BA$2.91
85 Tennis2BR2BR,1BA$2.80
Elmwood ParkOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$2.81
The Pryde – 62+ SENIORStudioStudio ,1BA$2.62
Nazing Court1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.06

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dorchester Lower Mills Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Dorchester Lower Mills?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Dorchester Lower Mills is at The Pryde – 62+ SENIOR listed at $1,483.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Dorchester Lower Mills Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Dorchester Lower Mills Apartment is $1,621 at The Pryde – 62+ SENIOR.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Dorchester Lower Mills Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Dorchester Lower Mills is starting from $1,951 at The Pryde – 62+ SENIOR.

What is the most affordable Dorchester Lower Mills Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Dorchester Lower Mills Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Nazing Court and starts from $2,377.

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