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1200-1220 Adams StDorchester, MA 02124
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1205-1211 Dorchester AveDorchester, MA 02125
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1258 Massachusetts AveDorchester, MA 02125
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40 River StDorchester, MA 02126
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1943 Dorchester AveDorchester, MA 02124
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Dorchester, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dorchester?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorchester Studio Apartments | $2,841 | $1,550 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,333 | $750 | $10,000+ |
Dorchester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,009 | $1,796 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,322 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,196 | $1,170 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,495 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,915 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
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Dorchester 2 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: July 08, 2025There are currently 270 available 2 Bedroom apartment units in Dorchester, MA neighborhoods that range in price from $2,200 to $10,830. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Dorchester with the most available 2 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Point | 234 | $3,400 | $2,200 |
| Uphams Corner | 29 | $3,000 | $2,200 |
| Jones Hill | 7 | $3,680 | $2,500 |
Cheapest Available Dorchester 2 Bedroom Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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| Nazing Court | 2 Bedroom | $2,032 |
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Dorchester Overview
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
Why live in Dorchester, MA?
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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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?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Dorchester Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Dorchester with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Dorchester is at Nazing Court listed at $2,032.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Dorchester Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Dorchester is $4,009.
What is the largest available 2 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 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Dorchester is currently 994 sq ft.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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