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1200-1220 Adams StDorchester, MA 02124
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1943 DOT Ave
1943 Dorchester AveDorchester, MA 02124
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now75 Willow
75 Willow CtDorchester, MA 02125
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Adams Village
725 Adams StDorchester, MA 02122
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now21 Sudan St
21 Sudan StDorchester, MA 02125
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowSchoolhouse at Lower Mills
40 River StDorchester, MA 02126
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Dorchester Bay
414-418 Columbia RdDorchester, MA 02125
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 11Dorset Square Residences
15 Argyle TerDorchester, MA 02124
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80 Richmond St.
80 Richmond StDorchester, MA 02124
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5 Parkman St
5 Parkman StDorchester, MA 02122
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Peabody Square Lofts
1861 Dorchester AveDorchester, MA 02124
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117 Msgr Patrick J Lydon Way
117 Msgr Patrick J Lydon WayDorchester, MA 02124
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8 Banton St
8 Banton StDorchester, MA 02124
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Memento on Talbot
270 Talbot AveDorchester, MA 02124
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90 Lyndhurst St
90 Lyndhurst StDorchester, MA 02124
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1840-1842 Dorchester Ave
1840-1842 Dorchester AveDorchester, MA 02124
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457 Adams St
457 Adams StDorchester, MA 02122
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29 High St
29 High StDorchester, MA 02122
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310-314 Fuller St
310-314 Fuller StDorchester, MA 02124
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230-263 Homestead St
230-263 Homestead StDorchester, MA 02125
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682 Blue Hill Ave
682 Blue Hill AveDorchester, MA 02121
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200 Washington St
200 Washington StDorchester, MA 02121
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LIV Pleasant
54 Pleasant StDorchester, MA 02125
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825 Dorchester Ave
825 Dorchester AveDorchester, MA 02125
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123 Hutchings St
123 Hutchings StDorchester, MA 02121
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24 Howell St
24 Howell StDorchester, MA 02125
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116 Homestead St
116 Homestead StDorchester, MA 02121
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159 Townsend St
159 Townsend StDorchester, MA 02121
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102-110 Savin Hill Ave
102-110 Savin Hill AveDorchester, MA 02125
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24 Seaver St
24 Seaver StDorchester, MA 02121
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27-29 W Cottage St
27-29 W Cottage StDorchester, MA 02125
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130-150 Homestead St
130-150 Homestead StDorchester, MA 02121
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Hearth at Four Corners
16 Ronald StDorchester, MA 02121
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Baker Square Condominiums
1245 Adams StDorchester, MA 02124
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67 Crawford St
67 Crawford StDorchester, MA 02121
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Quincy Geneva
59 Devon StDorchester, MA 02121
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15 Pasadena Rd
15 Pasadena RdDorchester, MA 02121
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Bedrock Geneva
185-191 Geneva AveDorchester, MA 02121
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112 Adams St
112 Adams StDorchester, MA 02122
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289 Hancock St
289 Hancock StDorchester, MA 02125
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950 Dorchester Ave
950 Dorchester AveDorchester, MA 02125
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Molloy
1120-1132 Washington StDorchester, MA 02124
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35 Melbourne St
35 Melbourne StDorchester, MA 02124
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35 Bradshaw St
35 Bradshaw StDorchester, MA 02121
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359-365 Adams St
359-365 Adams StDorchester, MA 02122
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Talbot Bernard Homes
112-114 Bernard StDorchester, MA 02124
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New Girls Latin Academy
45 Centre StDorchester, MA 02124
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Phillips Brooks
5 Perth StDorchester, MA 02121
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959 Dorchester Ave
959 Dorchester AveDorchester, MA 02125
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Viv Boston
500 Talbot AveDorchester, MA 02124
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dorchester?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| Dorchester Studio Apartments | $2,782 | $1,500 | $9,473 |
Dorchester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,330 | $890 | $9,793 |
| Dorchester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,035 | $1,301 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,367 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,118 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,587 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,509 | $3,900 | $10,000+ |
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Dorchester 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: June 06, 2026There are currently 134 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Dorchester, MA neighborhoods that range in price from $890 to $4,415. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Dorchester with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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| Columbia Point | 109 | $2,700 | $890 |
| Uphams Corner | 23 | $1,650 | $890 |
| Jones Hill | 2 | $2,075 | $1,350 |
Largest Available Dorchester 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Dorchester, MA is found at Rozzie in the Southern Mattapan neighborhood and is 948 square feet priced from $2,945. LUKA on the Common in the Financial District neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 922 square feet and currently listed start at $4,590. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Dorchester:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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| Rozzie | A1ID | 948 Sq Ft | $2,945 |
| LUKA on the Common | A13 | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 922 Sq Ft | $4,590 |
| The Andi | H17 | 908 Sq Ft | $3,533 |
| Flats on D | AAD4 | 898 Sq Ft | $4,214 |
| 127 St. Botolph Street | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 895 Sq Ft | $3,800 |
| The Alyx | AD15 | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | Den | 858 Sq Ft | $5,528 |
| Piano Craft Guild | One Bedroom Loft w/ All Utilities Included | 750 Sq Ft | $3,500 |
| Schoolhouse at Lower Mills | 1 Bedroom | 749 Sq Ft | $2,600 |
| West Square Apartments | One Bedroom Apartment | 630 Sq Ft | $3,275 |
| Fenway Triangle | 1 bedroom | 603 Sq Ft | $3,817 |
Cheapest Available Dorchester 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of June 06, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Dorchester, MA is the Shared Bath Model starting from $1,350 at 21 Sudan St in the Columbia Point neighborhood. The second most affordable Dorchester 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Essex Apartments, 81 starting at $1,675 in the Financial District neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Dorchester is currently $3,330. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Dorchester:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 21 Sudan St | Shared Bath | $1,350 |
| Essex Apartments, 81 | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $1,675 |
| Nazing Court | 1 Bedroom | $1,721 |
| 125 WARREN | 1x1 | $1,900 |
| Elmwood Park | One Bed One Bath | $1,995 |
| 498 Norfolk | Spacious and Sunny 1 Bedroom | $2,025 |
| 430 River | Beautiful 1 Bedrooms in Mattapan Square! | $2,100 |
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If you are looking for a beautiful location with a lot of history to call home, then you may be interested in Dorchester, MA. Dorchester, MA is colloquially referred to as the ôDotö and is a Boston Neighborhood that spans approximately 6 miles. It is located in Boston, Massachusetts. This is a location that has a lot of history. Therefore, there are ample opportunities for people to explore not only Dorchester, MA but also Boston itself. If you are looking for apartments in Dorchester, MA, then take some time to learn more about this city. After this, rely on us to help you find your next Dorchester apartment.á
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People love to live in Dorchester, MA for a variety of reasons. First, the weather is relatively temperate. With several distinct seasons, the weather will rotate throughout the year. Second, there is plenty to do in Dorchester, MA, as this is one of the most important neighborhoods in Boston. Finally, the food in Dorchester, MA is also delicious! There is something for everyone!á
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Dorchester Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Dorchester with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Dorchester is at 21 Sudan St listed at $1,350.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Dorchester Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Dorchester is $3,330.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Dorchester Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Dorchester is a 948 square feet unit starting from $2,945 at Rozzie.
What is the average size for Dorchester 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Dorchester is currently 1,860 sq ft.
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