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Talbot Bernard Homes
112-114 Bernard StDorchester, MA 02124
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Phillips Brooks
5 Perth StDorchester, MA 02121
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The Meeting House
233 Hancock StDorchester, MA 02125
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$1,000
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67 Stanley St, Unit Stanley street
67 Stanley StBoston, MA 02125
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$1,050 - $4,200
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11 Glade Ave
11 Glade AveBoston, MA 02130
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$1,200
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43 Iffley Rd, Unit 1
43 Iffley RdBoston, MA 02130
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$1,220 - $4,800
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$1,220 - $4,800
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43 Parkton Rd
43 Parkton RdBoston, MA 02130
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$1,259 - $2,549
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1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available NowRoxbury Apartments
123A Hutchings StBoston, MA 02121
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$1,300
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36 Priesing St, Unit 2
36 Priesing StBoston, MA 02130
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$1,350
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40 Forest St, Unit 2a
40 Forest StBoston, MA 02119
76 Stonley Rd
BostonMA02130
760 Cummins Hwy
BostonMA02126
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34 Edwin St, Unit #3
34 Edwin StBoston, MA 02124
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$1,857 - $15,794
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217 Albany StBoston, MA 02118
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900 Huntington Ave, Unit 8
900 Huntington AveBoston, MA 02115
15 Pinedale Rd
BostonMA02131
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15 Pinedale Rd, Unit 3
15 Pinedale RdBoston, MA 02131
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24 Mount Vernon St
24 Mount Vernon StBoston, MA 02108
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Commerce Apartments
376 Warren StRoxbury, MA 02119
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The Moorings at Squantum Gardens
420 E Squantum StQuincy, MA 02171
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215 Beacon St
215 Beacon StBoston, MA 02116
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Wollaston Manor - Age 62+ or Disabled
89-91 Clay StWollaston, MA 02170
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96 Saint Botolph St
96 Saint Botolph StBoston, MA 02116
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Oliva at Lower Mills
1137 Washington StBoston, MA 02124
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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 | $2,808 | $1,450 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,381 | $860 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,211 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,289 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,852 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,818 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,098 | $4,000 | $10,000+ |
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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 Nazing Court which is listed at $1,721, while the average apartment in Dorchester costs $7,734.
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 28 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 $478 which is $7,256 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Dorchester.
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