
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Dorchester, MA Under $2,400 (250 Rentals)


Dorset Square Residences

Harbor Point

11 Tetlow

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Rozzie

Skyline Terrace Apartments

Village At Brookline
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1700 Dorchester Ave

Waldorf Lofts

125 WARREN

Gamma North Quincy

Morton Village

Forbes Building

Canterbury Place
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Parker Hill Apartments

Boylston St, 40

Stony Brook Village

Jackson Commons II

Elmwood Park

Terra on Lenox

24 Westland Ave

95 Park Dr

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722 Adams St, Unit 1
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81 S Huntington Ave, Unit 2

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69 S Huntington Ave, Unit 8

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390 Riverway, Unit 12

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67 Townsend St, Unit Student Room 1

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31 Fort Ave, Unit 2

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74 Sydney St, Unit #1

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94 Mount Pleasant Ave, Unit 1

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17 Round Hill St, Unit #3

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39 South St, Unit 1

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68 Essex St, Unit 1

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171 Beacon St, Unit 1A

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176 Summit Ave, Unit 5
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17 Joy St, Unit 8

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17 Joy St, Unit 8

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664 Tremont St, Unit 4

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74 Kenwood St, Unit 1

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45 Fort Ave, Unit B

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417 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 1R

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169 Hillside St, Unit 3R

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67 S Huntington Ave, Unit 3

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307 Shawmut Ave, Unit 1

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35 Calumet St, Unit 6
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307 Shawmut Ave, Unit 1
Dorchester, MA Local Guide

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 | $2,645 | $1,500 | $5,000 |
Dorchester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,185 | $840 | $10,000+ |
Dorchester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,960 | $1,301 | $10,000+ |
Dorchester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,218 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
Dorchester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,978 | $900 | $10,000+ |
Dorchester 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,316 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
Dorchester 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,218 | $4,875 | $10,000+ |
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Getting Around Dorchester, MA
Walk Score®
81 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
65 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
68 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 Stony Brook Village listed at $1,777.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Dorchester Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Dorchester is $3,185.
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 3,283 sq ft.
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