Cheap Apartments for Rent in Dorchester Lower Mills, MA from $1,400 (9 Rentals)

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480-498 Norfolk StMattapan, MA 02126

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. Stony Brook Village in the Brush Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,752. 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
Stony Brook VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,752
J.E. Furnished Apartments of QuincyFurnished StudioStudio,1BA$1,800

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

As of July 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dorchester Lower Mills area is the $2.47 price per square foot 1 Bedroom + Den Model at Quarry Edge 445 in the in the South Quincy neighborhood starting from $2,650. The second greatest value Dorchester Lower Mills apartment is the B2B Model at Rozzie starting at $2,944 with a $2.76 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Quarry Edge 4451 Bedroom + Den1BR,1BA$2.47
RozzieB2B2BR,2BA$2.76
Morton Village1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.30
51 Colonial Ave2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$2.75
Neponset LandingA1AD1BR,1BA$2.83
480 Norfolk2BR2BR,1BA$2.91
1045 River2BR2BR,1BA$3.00
Nazing Court2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.50
Elmwood ParkOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$2.81
The Pryde – 62+ SENIORStudioStudio ,1BA$2.62

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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 $1,752 at Stony Brook Village.

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 $1,777 at The Pryde – 62+ SENIOR.

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