
Apartments for Rent in Dorchester, MA from $3,400 (3,232 Rentals)


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105 Bloomfield St, Unit #1

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90 Fisher Ave, Unit 3

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31 Iroquois St, Unit 12L

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527 E 3rd St

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5 Oswald St, Unit 2E

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11 Burney St, Unit 1

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16 Rossmore Rd, Unit A

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74 Hammond St, Unit 2

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82 Ballou Ave
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16 Baker Ct

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165 Boylston St, Unit #1

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6 Bowdoin Park, Unit 1

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168 Hillside St, Unit 5

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31 Delle Ave

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4 Mt Cushing Terrace, Unit 2

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8 Follen St, Unit 1

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102 Saxton St, Unit 3

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17 Vinton St, Unit 3

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39 Charles St, Unit 4
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5 Champney Pl, Unit 1

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2 Brewer St, Unit 1

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214 Harvard St, Unit 1

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150 Tremont St, Unit 2

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11 Parkton Rd, Unit 1

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31 Temple St, Unit 3F

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9 Myrtle St, Unit 4

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244 Beacon St, Unit 1C

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72 Joy St

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102 Gainsborough St
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848 Huntington Ave

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184 School St

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109 Queensberry St, Unit 6

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12 Church St, Unit 3

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262 Shawmut Ave, Unit 31

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7 High Street Pl

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73 Hemenway St, Unit 02

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30 Rawson St

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3 Mount Vernon St, Unit 1

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24 Willis St, Unit uni2 4-bed 1 bath
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195 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 7

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1 S Whitney St

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82 Ballou Ave

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91 Devon St, Unit 3

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91 Devon St, Unit 3

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18 Eastman St

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838 Huntington Ave

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41 Cunard St, Unit 1

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394 Centre St, Unit 3

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10 Saint Germain St
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Dorchester, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dorchester?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorchester Studio Apartments | $2,580 | $868 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,217 | $750 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,928 | $1,301 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,456 | $890 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,452 | $1,708 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,942 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,760 | $5,400 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dorchester
How much are Studio apartments in Dorchester?
There are currently 1,943 Studio Apartments in Dorchester with rent ranges from $868 to $13,138 with an average price of $2,580.
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 $750 to $17,992 with an average monthly rent of $3,217.
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 $26,256. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,928.
How expensive are Dorchester Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 1,751 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Dorchester on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $890 to $27,399 - averaging $4,456 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.