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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Dorchester Lower Mills, MA from $1,400 (47 Rentals)
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$1,483 - $3,419
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Pryde – 62+ SENIOR
55 Harvard AveHyde Park, MA 02136
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$1,609 - $2,377
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Nazing Court
224-236 SEAVER StBoston, MA 02121
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$1,900 - $3,500
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowJ.E. Furnished Apartments of Quincy
33 Furnace AveQuincy, MA 02169
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$1,995 - $2,450
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Elmwood Park
65-99 Elmwood ParkQuincy, MA 02170
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$1,996 - $3,185
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Quincy Commons
1 Canton RdQuincy, MA 02171
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$2,050
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1 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityCanterbury Place
950 Canterbury StRoslindale, MA 02131
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$2,055 - $2,725
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$2,055 - $2,725
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Adams Village
725 Adams StDorchester, MA 02122
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$2,100 - $2,300
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Valerie
53 Woodbine StWollaston, MA 02170
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$2,120 - $2,645
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1943 DOT Ave
1943 Dorchester AveDorchester, MA 02124
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$2,150 - $2,550
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowDorset Square Residences
15 Argyle TerDorchester, MA 02124
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$2,163 - $7,279
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$2,163 - $7,279
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MetroMark
3593-3615 Washington StJamaica Plain, MA 02130
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$2,175 - $3,100
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Frances at Ashmont Flats
1970 Dorchester AveBoston, MA 02124
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$2,186 - $3,360
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$2,186 - $3,360
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The Q
200 Quarry Hills DrQuincy, MA 02169
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$2,219 - $2,832
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$2,219 - $2,832
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Fairlawn Estates at the T
15 Bismarck StMattapan, MA 02126
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$2,250 - $2,450
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2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability491 Huntington Ave
491-495 Huntington AveHyde Park, MA 02136
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$2,250 - $2,850
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$2,250 - $2,850
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Gamma North Quincy
95 W Squantum StQuincy, MA 02171
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$2,300
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$2,300
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Skyline Terrace Apartments
357 Newport AveQuincy, MA 02170
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$2,325 - $3,700
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$2,325 - $3,700
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1700 Dorchester Ave
1700 Dorchester AveBoston, MA 02122
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$2,361 - $3,850
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowBaker Chocolate Factory
1200-1220 Adams StDorchester, MA 02124
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$2,385 - $3,310
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Presidential Point
33 Newport AveQuincy, MA 02171
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$2,395
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now68 Beale
68 Beale StQuincy, MA 02170
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$2,426 - $4,968
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowNeponset Landing
2 Hancock StQuincy, MA 02171
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$2,450
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2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability10 Thorn
10-20 Thorn StMattapan, MA 02126
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$2,450 - $2,550
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now85 Tennis
85 Tennis RdBoston, MA 02126
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$2,475 - $3,000
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowSchoolhouse at Lower Mills
40 River StDorchester, MA 02126
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$2,530 - $4,765
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Dot Block
1205-1211 Dorchester AveDorchester, MA 02125
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$2,605 - $4,559
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Quarry Hills
333 Ricciuti DrQuincy, MA 02169
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$2,614 - $2,664
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowOne Newport
1 Newport AveQuincy, MA 02171
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$2,700 - $3,050
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 1Quarry Edge 445
445 Willard StQuincy, MA 02169
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Logan Square Residences - 55+ Community
1201 River StBoston, MA 02136
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58 Greendale Rd
58 Greendale RdMattapan, MA 02126
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480 Norfolk
480-498 Norfolk StMattapan, MA 02126
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66 Safford St
66 Safford StQuincy, MA 02170
770 Cummins Hwy
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Rozzie
289 Walk Hill StRoslindale, MA 02131
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Miller Street Apartments
65 Miller StQuincy, MA 02169
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Viv Boston
500 Talbot AveDorchester, MA 02124
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River House
720 River StMattapan, MA 02126
196 W Squantum St
QuincyMA02171
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1037-1045 River St
1037-1045 River StHyde Park, MA 02136
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12 Ashland St
12 Ashland StBoston, MA 02122
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24 Centre Ave
24 Centre AveBoston, MA 02124
167 Delhi St
BostonMA02126
38 Rosemont St
BostonMA02122
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Dorchester Lower Mills, MA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dorchester Lower Mills?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| Dorchester Lower Mills Studio Apartments | $2,337 | $1,483 | $2,690 |
| Dorchester Lower Mills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,592 | $1,621 | $3,300 |
| Dorchester Lower Mills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,234 | $1,951 | $4,065 |
| Dorchester Lower Mills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,021 | $2,377 | $4,921 |
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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 Studio apartment currently listed from $1,609. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dorchester Lower Mills apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| The Pryde – 62+ SENIOR | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,483 |
| Nazing Court | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,609 |
| J.E. Furnished Apartments of Quincy | Furnished Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,900 |
| Elmwood Park | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| Quincy Commons | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,996 |
| 480 Norfolk | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $2,050 |
| The Valerie | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,100 |
| 1943 DOT Ave | Studio Plus with Multiwall | Studio,1BA | $2,120 |
| Dorset Square Residences | A15-A4 | 1BR,1BA | $2,150 |
| MetroMark | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,163 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dorchester Lower Mills, MA and Nearby
As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dorchester Lower Mills area is the $2.75 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at 51 Colonial Ave in the in the South Dorchester neighborhood starting from $2,750. The second greatest value Dorchester Lower Mills apartment is the 6 Model at David @ 775 starting at $2,770 with a $2.92 price per square foot in the Southern Mattapan neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dorchester Lower Mills apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 51 Colonial Ave | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| David @ 775 | 6 | 2BR,1BA | $2.92 |
| The Valerie | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| 480 Norfolk | Commuter's Dream! Discover our 2 bedroom apartm... | 2BR,1BA | $2.91 |
| 85 Tennis | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| One Newport | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.07 |
| Schoolhouse at Lower Mills | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.30 |
| Elmwood Park | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.81 |
| Gamma North Quincy | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $3.27 |
| The Pryde – 62+ SENIOR | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.62 |
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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.
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The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Dorchester Lower Mills Apartment is $1,621 at The Pryde – 62+ SENIOR.
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Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Dorchester Lower Mills is starting from $1,951 at The Pryde – 62+ SENIOR.
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