
Gated 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Dorchester, MA (189 Rentals)


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Dot Block

Viv Boston

New Horizons Apartment

Dorset Square Residences

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Harbor Point

The Frances at Ashmont Flats
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95 Saint

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VIA Seaport Residences

1410 Columbia

Neponset Landing

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South Standard

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The Brynx

Pierce Boston

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J VUE at the LMA
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Troy Boston

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James and Harrison Court

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Van Ness

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Flats on D

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West Square Apartments

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The Smith

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Fenway Triangle

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Velo Forest Hills Apartments

The Longwood

MetroMark
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The Residences on Broadway

The Greenhouse Apartments

125 WARREN

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Girard

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Metro Marina Bay

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Gamma North Quincy

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The Alyx

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The Abby

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Gables Seaport
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The Andi

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The Benjamin Seaport Residences

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Watermark Seaport

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12 Commonwealth

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315 on A

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1330 Boylston

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Piano Craft Guild

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Bell Olmsted Park
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Dorchester, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dorchester?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorchester Studio Apartments | $2,691 | $1,400 | $9,800 |
| Dorchester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,206 | $925 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,859 | $1,301 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,380 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,690 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,400 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 6 Bedroom Apartments | $9,281 | $5,550 | $10,000+ |
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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 Fairlawn Estates at the T listed at $1,751.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Dorchester Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Dorchester is $3,206.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Dorchester Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Dorchester is a square feet unit at .
What is the average size for Dorchester 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Dorchester is currently 2,645 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
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