Gated 3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Dorchester, MA (90 Rentals)

1410 Columbia

Park Lane Seaport

Velo Forest Hills Apartments
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Fenway Triangle

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The Greenhouse Apartments
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The Benjamin Seaport Residences

VIA Seaport Residences

Westland Avenue Apartments
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Liberty Tree Lofts by FiDi

Metro Rentals, LLC

518 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 1

108 Buttonwood St, Unit 2

839 Parker St, Unit #833 - 3

190 Hillside St, Unit 3
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180 Berkeley St, Unit #160-515

291 Dorchester St, Unit #287 - 2

1426 Columbia Rd, Unit 3

519 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 1
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871 Harrison Ave, Unit 3
Dorchester, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dorchester?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Dorchester Studio Apartments | $2,806 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
Dorchester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,310 | $900 | $10,000+ |
Dorchester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,990 | $1,375 | $10,000+ |
Dorchester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,242 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
Dorchester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,106 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
Dorchester 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,006 | $925 | $10,000+ |
Dorchester 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,912 | $1,075 | $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 3 Bedroom Dorchester Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Dorchester with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Dorchester is at 7INK listed at $1,582.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Dorchester Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Dorchester is $4,242.
What is the largest available 3 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 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Dorchester is currently 4,950 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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Written by: Marie Brown
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
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