Top Rated 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Dorchester, MA (313 Rentals)

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Dot Block
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$2,800
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$2,480 - $4,765

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$2,480 - $4,765
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Dot Block

1205-1211 Dorchester AveDorchester, MA 02125
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LIV Pleasant
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LIV Pleasant

54 Pleasant StDorchester, MA 02125
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102-110 Savin Hill Ave
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102-110 Savin Hill Ave

102-110 Savin Hill AveDorchester, MA 02125
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Peabody Square Lofts
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Peabody Square Lofts

1861 Dorchester AveDorchester, MA 02124
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Molloy
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Molloy

1120-1132 Washington StDorchester, MA 02124
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8 Banton St
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8 Banton St

8 Banton StDorchester, MA 02124
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29 High St
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29 High St

29 High StDorchester, MA 02122
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959 Dorchester Ave
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959 Dorchester Ave

959 Dorchester AveDorchester, MA 02125
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Viv Boston
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Viv Boston

500 Talbot AveDorchester, MA 02124
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Carruth Apartments
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Carruth Apartments

1916 Dorchester AveDorchester, MA 02124
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The M Dorchester
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The M Dorchester

11 Minot StDorchester, MA 02122
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Uphams Corner
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Uphams Corner

516 Columbia RdDorchester, MA 02125
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Flats on Savin
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Flats on Savin

120 Savin Hill AveDorchester, MA 02125
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The Meeting House
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The Meeting House

233 Hancock StDorchester, MA 02125
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Garrison Square
$4,058 - $4,896
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$4,053 - $6,021
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$15

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$4,068 - $6,036
1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 13

Garrison Square

32-32 Garrison StBoston, MA 02116
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100 Pier 4
$3,819 - $4,973
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$3,819 - $6,317
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$15

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$3,834 - $6,332
1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 30

100 Pier 4

100 Pier 4 BlvdBoston, MA 02210
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345 Harrison
$3,734 - $4,886
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$3,249 - $8,887
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$12

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$3,261 - $8,899
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345 Harrison

345 Harrison AveBoston, MA 02118
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Peninsula Apartments
$2,595 - $3,205
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$2,473 - $16,307

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$2,473 - $16,307
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Peninsula Apartments

401 Mount Vernon StBoston, MA 02125
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1410 Columbia
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$2,775 - $3,250
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$2,775 - $3,950

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$2,775 - $3,950
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1410 Columbia

1410 Columbia RdSouth Boston, MA 02127
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Serenity
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$3,671 - $4,169
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$3,128 - $6,551

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Serenity

101 S Huntington AveJamaica Plain, MA 02130
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The Smith
$3,523 - $4,541
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$3,210 - $8,376

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The Smith

89 E Dedham StBoston, MA 02118
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The Metlo
$4,120 - $5,134
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$3,152 - $7,468

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The Metlo

399 Congress StBoston, MA 02210
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The Harlo
$4,465 - $5,284
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$3,641 - $6,386
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The Harlo

1350 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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Ora Seaport
$3,999 - $4,424
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$3,386 - $14,532

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Ora Seaport

899 Congress StBoston, MA 02210
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J VUE at the LMA
$2,717 - $3,067
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$2,717 - $5,502

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J VUE at the LMA

75 Saint Alphonsus StBoston, MA 02120
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Watermark Seaport
$4,105 - $4,797
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$3,188 - $7,510

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Watermark Seaport

85 Seaport BlvdBoston, MA 02210
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Flats on D
$2,997 - $4,387
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$2,777 - $6,811

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Flats on D

411 D StBoston, MA 02210
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West Square Apartments
Rent Specials
$3,350 - $3,900
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$3,350 - $4,750

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$3,350 - $4,750
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West Square Apartments

320-326 D StBoston, MA 02127
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Park Lane Seaport
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$3,642 - $4,112
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$3,058 - $15,272

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Park Lane Seaport

1 Park LnBoston, MA 02210
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The Viridian
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$3,475 - $4,865
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$3,050 - $10,100

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$3,050 - $10,100
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The Viridian

1282 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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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 $3,190.

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 3,030 sq ft.

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