
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Dorchester, MA Under $2,000 (22 Rentals)


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15-25 Hemenway St

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Jackson Commons II

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157 Hillside St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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105 Buttonwood St
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27-37 Bakersfield St

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28-36 Marlboro St

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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 | $2,791 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,356 | $885 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,074 | $1,301 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,420 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,042 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,266 | $3,500 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,359 | $5,400 | $10,000+ |
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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 Jackson Commons II listed at $1,301.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Dorchester Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Dorchester is $4,074.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Dorchester Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Dorchester is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $4,000 at Liberty Tree Lofts by FiDi.
What is the average size for Dorchester 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Dorchester is currently 1,908 sq ft.
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