
Gated New Apartments for Rent in Dorchester, MA (58 Rentals)


Dot Block

Columbia Flats

The Bon
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95 Saint

The Frances at Ashmont Flats

David at 775

The Cara

The Alyx

The Melnea Residences

Pierce Boston

One Greenway

Van Ness

Velo Forest Hills Apartments
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South Standard

The Brynx

Watermark Seaport

Troy Boston

The Smith

MetroMark

125 WARREN

Girard

The Abby

Gables Seaport

The Andi

The Benjamin Seaport Residences
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Ink Block

VIA Seaport Residences

7INK

SOBO Place

Parkside on Adams

The Q

Zero Athens

212 Stuart

Longwood Row

250 Centre
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Dorchester, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dorchester?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Dorchester Studio Apartments | $2,829 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
Dorchester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,309 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
Dorchester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,988 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
Dorchester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,265 | $975 | $10,000+ |
Dorchester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,132 | $925 | $10,000+ |
Dorchester 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,094 | $900 | $10,000+ |
Dorchester 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,918 | $1,075 | $10,000+ |
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Getting Around Dorchester, MA
Walk Score®
81 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
65 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
68 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 7INK listed at $1,457.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Dorchester Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Dorchester is $4,162.
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 $2,900 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 2,197 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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Written by: Marie Brown
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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