
Apartments for Rent in Dorchester, MA from $1,600 (4,378 Rentals)


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75 Willow

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Dot Block

Schoolhouse at Lower Mills

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1943 DOT Ave

Columbia Flats

Baker Chocolate Factory

51 Colonial Ave

137 Intervale St
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80 Richmond St.

200 Hancock St

36 Saint Marks Rd

Viv Boston

New Horizons Apartment

959 Dorchester Ave

18 Ronan St

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28 Old Morton St, Unit Shared 2 bedroom

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Nazing Court

7INK
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35 @ EightSixty

Roxbury Hills

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67 River St, Unit 65 - 2

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34 Edwin St, Unit #3

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842 Dorchester Ave, Unit #BL

302 Newbury St

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125 WARREN

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900 Huntington Ave, Unit 8

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115 Commonwealth Ave

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111 Jersey St, Unit 7
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105 Jersey St, Unit 5

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69 S Huntington Ave, Unit 8

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115 Jersey St, Unit 6

Lightview

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Quincy Commons

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Elmwood Park

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304 Newbury St, Unit 8

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8 G St

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504 E Broadway

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35 Danforth St, Unit 3
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81 S Huntington Ave, Unit 2

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1154 Boylston St, Unit 40

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1161 Boylston St, Unit 20

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84 Peterborough St, Unit 5

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56 S Russell St, Unit 4

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390 Riverway, Unit 12

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2 Wait St, Unit 1R

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380 Riverway, Unit 9

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58 S Russell St, Unit 2

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507 E Broadway, Unit 3
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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 | $2,772 | $1,500 | $9,649 |
| Dorchester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,312 | $890 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,057 | $1,301 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,392 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,144 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,655 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,564 | $4,000 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dorchester
How much are Studio apartments in Dorchester?
There are currently 1,661 Studio Apartments in Dorchester with rent ranges from $1,500 to $9,649 with an average price of $2,772.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Dorchester Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Dorchester ranges from $890 to $11,570 with an average monthly rent of $3,312.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Dorchester cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Dorchester range from $1,301 to $25,927. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,057.
How expensive are Dorchester Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 1,453 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Dorchester on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,200 to $22,472 - averaging $4,392 for the location.
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