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1200-1220 Adams StDorchester, MA 02124
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75 Willow CtDorchester, MA 02125
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Dot Block
1205-1211 Dorchester AveDorchester, MA 02125
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21 Sudan StDorchester, MA 02125
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1258 Massachusetts AveDorchester, MA 02125
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15 Argyle TerDorchester, MA 02124
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Sister Clara Muhammed Housing Coop
150 Magnolia StDorchester, MA 02125
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Memento on Talbot
270 Talbot AveDorchester, MA 02124
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Quincy Geneva
59 Devon StDorchester, MA 02121
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Bedrock Geneva
185-191 Geneva AveDorchester, MA 02121
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Harbor Point
24 Oyster Bay RdBoston, MA 02125
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780 William T Morrissey BlvdBoston, MA 02122
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1970 Dorchester AveBoston, MA 02124
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Van Ness
1335 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 1Lightview
744 Columbus AveBoston, MA 02120
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1260 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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95 St. Alphonsus StBoston, MA 02120
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13 Shetland StRoxbury, MA 02119
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1410 Columbia
1410 Columbia RdSouth Boston, MA 02127
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The Faraday
701-703 Randolph AveMilton, MA 02186
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2 Hancock StQuincy, MA 02171
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Skyline Terrace Apartments
357 Newport AveQuincy, MA 02170
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The Smith
89 E Dedham StBoston, MA 02118
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1 India StBoston, MA 02109
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J VUE at the LMA
75 Saint Alphonsus StBoston, MA 02120
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Watermark Seaport
85 Seaport BlvdBoston, MA 02210
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James and Harrison Court
45 E Newton StBoston, MA 02118
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Flats on D
411 D StBoston, MA 02210
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West Square Apartments
320-326 D StBoston, MA 02127
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Park Lane Seaport
1 Park LnBoston, MA 02210
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Studio Apartments Available SoonFlats on Broad
67 Broad StBoston, MA 02109
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Velo Forest Hills Apartments
3686 Washington StBoston, MA 02130
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2 H StBoston, MA 02127
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1575 Tremont StBoston, MA 02120
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MetroMark
3593-3615 Washington StJamaica Plain, MA 02130
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The Residences on Broadway
50 W West B...Boston, MA 02127
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Greenhouse Apartments
150 Huntington AveBoston, MA 02115
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125 WARREN
125 Warren StBoston, MA 02119
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Bell Olmsted Park
161 S Huntington AveBoston, MA 02130
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Metro Marina Bay
7 Seaport DrQuincy, MA 02171
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Gamma North Quincy
95 W Squantum StQuincy, MA 02171
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The Alyx
131 Seaport BlvdBoston, MA 02210
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Gables Seaport
501 Congress StBoston, MA 02210
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South Standard
235 Old Colony AveBoston, MA 02127
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The Brynx
201 S Huntington AveBoston, MA 02130
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Pierce Boston
200 Brookline AveBoston, MA 02215
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Troy Boston
55 Traveler StBoston, MA 02118
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12 Commonwealth
12 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02116
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One Greenway
Hudson & KneelandBoston, MA 02111
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300 Harrison AveBoston, MA 02118
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dorchester?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| Dorchester Gated Studio Apartments | $2,769 | $1,500 | $9,342 |
| Dorchester Gated 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,350 | $1,050 | $9,589 |
| Dorchester Gated 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,137 | $1,301 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester Gated 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,394 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester Gated 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,093 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,431 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,507 | $3,900 | $10,000+ |
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Dorchester Overview
If you are looking for a beautiful location with a lot of history to call home, then you may be interested in Dorchester, MA. Dorchester, MA is colloquially referred to as the ôDotö and is a Boston Neighborhood that spans approximately 6 miles. It is located in Boston, Massachusetts. This is a location that has a lot of history. Therefore, there are ample opportunities for people to explore not only Dorchester, MA but also Boston itself. If you are looking for apartments in Dorchester, MA, then take some time to learn more about this city. After this, rely on us to help you find your next Dorchester apartment.á
Why live in Dorchester, MA?
People love to live in Dorchester, MA for a variety of reasons. First, the weather is relatively temperate. With several distinct seasons, the weather will rotate throughout the year. Second, there is plenty to do in Dorchester, MA, as this is one of the most important neighborhoods in Boston. Finally, the food in Dorchester, MA is also delicious! There is something for everyone!á
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Dorchester Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Dorchester?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Dorchester is at Jackson Commons II listed at $1,093.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Dorchester Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Dorchester is $4,249.
What is the largest Gated Dorchester Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Dorchester is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $2,500 at Liberty Tree Lofts by FiDi.
What is the average size for Dorchester Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Dorchester is currently at 2,487 sq ft.
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