Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Dorchester, MA from $1,301 (24 Rentals)

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80 Richmond St.
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80 Richmond StDorchester, MA 02124
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333 Washington St, Unit 1
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333 Washington St, Unit 1

333 Washington StBoston, MA 02108
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Commerce Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Commerce Apartments

376 Warren StRoxbury, MA 02119
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UE Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

UE Apartments

1989-2014 Columbus AveRoxbury, MA 02119
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Van Ness Terrace
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Van Ness Terrace

238 Warren StBoston, MA 02119
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27-37 Bakersfield St
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27-37 Bakersfield St

27-37 Bakersfield StBoston, MA 02125
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The Levedo Building
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Levedo Building

241-247 Talbot AveBoston, MA 02124
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Columbia Wood
2 Bedroom Apartments

Columbia Wood

200-204 Columbia RdBoston, MA 02121
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Oliver Lofts
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Oliver Lofts

166 TerraceBoston, MA 02120
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dorchester Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Dorchester?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Dorchester is under $1,737.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Dorchester?

The cheapest apartment in Dorchester is Jackson Commons II which is listed at $1,301, while the average apartment in Dorchester costs $3,323.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Dorchester?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 35 regular apartments in Dorchester that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Dorchester?

Cheap apartments in Dorchester have an average cost of $519 which is $2,804 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Dorchester.

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