Gated Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Dorchester, MA (172 Rentals)

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Apartments for rent in Dorchester that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

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Dot Block
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$2,490 - $4,765
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$2,490 - $4,765

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$2,490 - $4,765
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Dot Block

1205-1211 Dorchester AveDorchester, MA 02125
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Bedrock Geneva
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bedrock Geneva

185-191 Geneva AveDorchester, MA 02121

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VIA Seaport Residences
Rent Specials
$2,923 - $9,944
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$2,923 - $9,944

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$2,923 - $9,944
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VIA Seaport Residences

5 Fan Pier BlvdBoston, MA 02210
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1410 Columbia
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$2,775 - $3,800
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$2,775 - $3,800

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$2,775 - $3,800
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1410 Columbia

1410 Columbia RdSouth Boston, MA 02127
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Velo Forest Hills Apartments
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$2,310 - $4,550
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$2,310 - $4,550

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$2,310 - $4,550
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Velo Forest Hills Apartments

3686 Washington StBoston, MA 02130
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The Smith
$3,177 - $14,003
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$3,177 - $14,003

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$3,177 - $14,003
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The Smith

89 E Dedham StBoston, MA 02118
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South Standard
Rent Specials
$2,992 - $5,427
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$2,992 - $5,427

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$2,992 - $5,427
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South Standard

235 Old Colony AveBoston, MA 02127
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The Brynx
Rent Specials
$2,699 - $6,107
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$2,699 - $6,107

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$2,699 - $6,107
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The Brynx

201 S Huntington AveBoston, MA 02130
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Pierce Boston
Rent Specials
$3,569 - $10,083
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$3,569 - $10,083

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$3,569 - $10,083
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Pierce Boston

200 Brookline AveBoston, MA 02215
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J VUE at the LMA
Rent Specials
$2,380 - $4,606
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$2,380 - $4,606

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$2,380 - $4,606
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J VUE at the LMA

75 Saint Alphonsus StBoston, MA 02120
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Troy Boston
$2,747 - $5,352
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$2,680 - $5,285
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$67

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$2,747 - $5,352
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Troy Boston

55 Traveler StBoston, MA 02118
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James and Harrison Court
Rent Specials
$3,035 - $5,640
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$3,035 - $5,640

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$3,035 - $5,640
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James and Harrison Court

45 E Newton StBoston, MA 02118
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Van Ness
Rent Specials
$3,950 - $9,546
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$3,950 - $9,546

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$3,950 - $9,546
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Van Ness

1335 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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Flats on D
$3,052 - $6,563
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$3,052 - $6,563

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$3,052 - $6,563
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Flats on D

411 D StBoston, MA 02210
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West Square Apartments
Rent Specials
$3,350 - $3,900
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$3,350 - $3,900

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$3,350 - $3,900
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West Square Apartments

320-326 D StBoston, MA 02127
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Fenway Triangle
Rent Specials
$3,550 - $7,067
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$3,550 - $7,067

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$3,550 - $7,067
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Fenway Triangle

180 Brookline AveBoston, MA 02215
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MetroMark
$2,279 - $4,993
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$2,279 - $4,993

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$2,279 - $4,993
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MetroMark

3593-3615 Washington StJamaica Plain, MA 02130
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The Residences on Broadway
Rent Specials
$2,847 - $7,853
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$2,847 - $7,853

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$2,847 - $7,853
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The Residences on Broadway

50 W West B...Boston, MA 02127
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Girard
Rent Specials
$3,160 - $5,760
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$3,030 - $5,630
Required Monthly Fees
$130

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$3,160 - $5,760
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Girard

50 Malden StBoston, MA 02118
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The Abby
$2,364 - $6,403
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$2,364 - $6,403

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$2,364 - $6,403
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The Abby

255 Hancock StQuincy, MA 02171
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Metro Marina Bay
$3,149 - $3,956
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$3,149 - $3,956

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$3,149 - $3,956
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Metro Marina Bay

7 Seaport DrQuincy, MA 02171
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Gamma North Quincy
Rent Specials
$2,000 - $2,775
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$2,000 - $2,775

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$2,000 - $2,775
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Gamma North Quincy

95 W Squantum StQuincy, MA 02171
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The Alyx
$3,738 - $13,451
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$3,738 - $13,451

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$3,738 - $13,451
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The Alyx

131 Seaport BlvdBoston, MA 02210
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Gables Seaport
$2,984 - $13,838
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$2,984 - $13,838

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$2,984 - $13,838
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Gables Seaport

501 Congress StBoston, MA 02210
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The Benjamin Seaport Residences
Rent Specials
$3,194 - $17,360
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$3,194 - $17,360

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$3,194 - $17,360
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The Benjamin Seaport Residences

25-29 Northern AveBoston, MA 02210
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Watermark Seaport
$2,966 - $7,648
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$2,966 - $7,648

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$2,966 - $7,648
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Watermark Seaport

85 Seaport BlvdBoston, MA 02210
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12 Commonwealth
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$3,100
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$3,100

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$3,100
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12 Commonwealth

12 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02116
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315 on A
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$2,864 - $6,224
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$2,810 - $6,170
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$54

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$2,864 - $6,224
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315 on A

315 A StBoston, MA 02210
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1330 Boylston
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$4,034 - $13,809
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$4,034 - $13,809

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$4,034 - $13,809
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1330 Boylston

1330 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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The Andi
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$2,249 - $8,109
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$2,249 - $8,109

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$2,249 - $8,109
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The Andi

4 Lucy StBoston, MA 02125
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Parkside on Adams
Rent Specials
$2,145 - $2,495
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$2,145 - $2,495

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$2,145 - $2,495
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Parkside on Adams

4236 Washington StRoslindale, MA 02131
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Zero Athens
$2,950 - $5,600
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$2,950 - $5,600

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$2,950 - $5,600
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Zero Athens

35 W 2nd StBoston, MA 02127
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Quincy Commons
Rent Specials
$1,886 - $4,221
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$1,886 - $4,221

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$1,886 - $4,221
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Quincy Commons

1 Canton RdQuincy, MA 02171
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Walk Score®

81 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

65 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

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68 / 100

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Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Dorchester Apartments

What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Dorchester?

Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Dorchester is at 21 Granfield Ave, Unit 1 listed at $1,000.

How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Dorchester Apartment?

The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Dorchester is $3,851.

What is the largest Pet Friendly Dorchester Apartment for rent?

Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Dorchester is a 10,000 square feet unit starting from $2,500 at 22 Joy St, Unit 3.

What is the average size for Dorchester Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Dorchester is currently at 2,939 sq ft.

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