Apartments for Rent by Owner near Dorchester, MA (75 Rentals)

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137 Milton St, Unit 137 #1
$2,800

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Base Rent$2,800

Total Monthly Price$2,800
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 15

137 Milton St, Unit 137 #1

137 Milton StBoston, MA 02124
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5 Greenmount St, Unit 3
$2,800

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Base Rent$2,800

Total Monthly Price$2,800
12 Month Lease Term
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

5 Greenmount St, Unit 3

5 Greenmount StBoston, MA 02125
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8 Ridgewood St, Unit #1
$3,300

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Base Rent$3,300

Total Monthly Price$3,300
12 Month Lease Term
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Nov 1

8 Ridgewood St, Unit #1

8 Ridgewood StBoston, MA 02122
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76 Bellevue St
$3,400

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Base Rent$3,400

Total Monthly Price$3,400
12 Month Lease Term
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 15

76 Bellevue St

76 Bellevue StBoston, MA 02125
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41 Haverford St, Unit 1
$4,500

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Base Rent$4,500

Total Monthly Price$4,500
12 Month Lease Term
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

41 Haverford St, Unit 1

41 Haverford StBoston, MA 02130
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3 Woodbourne Rd, Unit 1
$1,950

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Base Rent$1,950

Total Monthly Price$1,950
12 Month Lease Term
Studio Apartment Available Now

3 Woodbourne Rd, Unit 1

3 Woodbourne RdBoston, MA 02130
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1 Folsom Ave
$3,300 - $3,950

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Base Rent$3,300 - $3,950

Total Monthly Price$3,300 - $3,950
12 Month Lease Term
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

1 Folsom Ave

1 Folsom AveBoston, MA 02120
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37 Hillside St
$3,600 - $4,950

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Base Rent$3,600 - $4,950

Total Monthly Price$3,600 - $4,950
12 Month Lease Term
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

37 Hillside St

37 Hillside StBoston, MA 02120
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9 Shepherd Ave, Unit 2
$2,850

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Base Rent$2,850

Total Monthly Price$2,850
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

9 Shepherd Ave, Unit 2

9 Shepherd AveBoston, MA 02115
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285 Lamartine St, Unit 2
$4,450

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Base Rent$4,450

Total Monthly Price$4,450
12 Month Lease Term
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

285 Lamartine St, Unit 2

285 Lamartine StBoston, MA 02130
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55 Brookley Rd, Unit 1
$2,600

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Base Rent$2,600

Total Monthly Price$2,600
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

55 Brookley Rd, Unit 1

55 Brookley RdBoston, MA 02130
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60 Queensberry St, Unit #2
$2,150

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,150

Total Monthly Price$2,150
12 Month Lease Term
Studio Apartment Available Now

60 Queensberry St, Unit #2

60 Queensberry StBoston, MA 02215
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42 Haverford St
$2,800 - $3,000

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Base Rent$2,800 - $3,000

Total Monthly Price$2,800 - $3,000
12 Month Lease Term
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartment Available Oct 1

42 Haverford St

42 Haverford StBoston, MA 02130
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241 W 3rd St, Unit 2
$4,800

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Base Rent$4,800

Total Monthly Price$4,800
12 Month Lease Term
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

241 W 3rd St, Unit 2

241 W 3rd StBoston, MA 02127
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131 Boston St
$3,500 - $3,900

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Base Rent$3,500 - $3,900

Total Monthly Price$3,500 - $3,900
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

131 Boston St

131 Boston StBoston, MA 02125
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1562 Tremont St
$3,600 - $4,000

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Base Rent$3,600 - $4,000

Total Monthly Price$3,600 - $4,000
12 Month Lease Term
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

1562 Tremont St

1562 Tremont StBoston, MA 02120
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108 Hyde Park Ave, Unit 1
$3,299

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Base Rent$3,299

Total Monthly Price$3,299
12 Month Lease Term
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

108 Hyde Park Ave, Unit 1

108 Hyde Park AveBoston, MA 02130
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7 Hillside St, Unit 2
$3,350

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$3,350

Total Monthly Price$3,350
12 Month Lease Term
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

7 Hillside St, Unit 2

7 Hillside StBoston, MA 02120
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35 Forbes St, Unit 1
$3,500

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$3,500

Total Monthly Price$3,500
12 Month Lease Term
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

35 Forbes St, Unit 1

35 Forbes StBoston, MA 02130
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37 Greenough Ave, Unit 2 SE
$2,220

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,220

Total Monthly Price$2,220
12 Month Lease Term
Studio Apartment Available Now

37 Greenough Ave, Unit 2 SE

37 Greenough AveBoston, MA 02130
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50 Prospect St, Unit Apartment 2
$3,000

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Base Rent$3,000

Total Monthly Price$3,000
12 Month Lease Term
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

50 Prospect St, Unit Apartment 2

50 Prospect StQuincy, MA 02171
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528 Dorchester Ave, Unit 2
$2,500

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Base Rent$2,500

Total Monthly Price$2,500
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

528 Dorchester Ave, Unit 2

528 Dorchester AveBoston, MA 02127
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17 Ashley St
$3,800 - $4,400

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Base Rent$3,800 - $4,400

Total Monthly Price$3,800 - $4,400
12 Month Lease Term
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

17 Ashley St

17 Ashley StBoston, MA 02130
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394 Centre St
$3,750 - $3,850

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$3,750 - $3,850

Total Monthly Price$3,750 - $3,850
12 Month Lease Term
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

394 Centre St

394 Centre StBoston, MA 02130
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11 Woodlawn St
$3,800 - $4,600

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Base Rent$3,800 - $4,600

Total Monthly Price$3,800 - $4,600
12 Month Lease Term
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

11 Woodlawn St

11 Woodlawn StBoston, MA 02130
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712 Shawmut Ave
$3,300 - $4,800

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Base Rent$3,300 - $4,800

Total Monthly Price$3,300 - $4,800
12 Month Lease Term
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

712 Shawmut Ave

712 Shawmut AveBoston, MA 02119
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41 Howell St, Unit 2
$2,800

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,800

Total Monthly Price$2,800
12 Month Lease Term
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

41 Howell St, Unit 2

41 Howell StBoston, MA 02125
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Frequently Asked Questions about For rent By Owner Dorchester Apartments

What is the Cheapest For rent By Owner apartment in Dorchester?

Currently the most affordable For rent By Owner Apartment in Dorchester is at 43 Gleason St, Unit 2 listed at $900.

How much is the average rent for a For rent By Owner Dorchester Apartment?

The average rent for a For rent By Owner Apartment in Dorchester is $3,123.

What is the largest For rent By Owner Dorchester Apartment for rent?

Today's For rent By Owner apartment with the most square footage in Dorchester is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $3,750 at 394 Centre St.

What is the average size for Dorchester For rent By Owner Apartments for rent?

The average size for a For rent By Owner rental in Dorchester is currently at 2,226 sq ft.

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