
Student 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Dorchester, MA (60 Rentals)


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The Bon

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Peninsula Apartments

3200 Washington

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345 Harrison

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1410 Columbia

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Pierce Boston

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J VUE at the LMA

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James and Harrison Court
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62 on the Park

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Van Ness

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Fenway Triangle

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The Brynx

The Greenhouse Apartments

125 WARREN

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Gamma North Quincy

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12 Commonwealth

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1330 Boylston

83 Westland Ave
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107 Park Dr

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103 Hemenway St

Symphony Road Apartments

Peterborough Apartments

Westland Avenue Apartments

75 Westland Ave

6 Clearway St

The Melnea Residences

Burney Street Apartments

51 Park Dr
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57 Westland Ave

The Clearway Apartments

Clearway

Clearway Apartments

Symphony Apartments

Hemenway Street Apartments

Fenway Garden Apartments

Liberty Tree Lofts by FiDi

Westland & Hemenway Apartments

Saint Stephen Street Apartments
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The Hemenway Apartments

14-16 Netherlands Road

221 Newbury St

SOBO Place

The Harris

2 Boylston Pl

Emerson Colonial Residence Hall

White Hall

125 Commonwealth Ave

Berklee Building
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dorchester?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorchester Studio Apartments | $2,576 | $868 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,221 | $750 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,936 | $1,301 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,454 | $890 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,449 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,920 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,676 | $5,400 | $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 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 $3,221.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Dorchester Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Dorchester is a 1,330 square feet unit starting from $7,500 at The Lofts at Atlantic Wharf.
What is the average size for Dorchester 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Dorchester is currently 3,170 sq ft.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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.