
Gated Student Apartments for Rent in Dorchester, MA (27 Rentals)
Rentals in Dorchester near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


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Harbor Point

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Imprint

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Van Ness

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Lightview
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1410 Columbia

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The Brynx

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J VUE at the LMA

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James and Harrison Court

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Fenway Triangle

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7INK

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125 WARREN

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Gamma North Quincy

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Pierce Boston

12 Commonwealth

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1330 Boylston
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461 Massachusetts Avenue

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Flats on Westland

Liberty Tree Lofts by FiDi
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The Harris

75 Munroe 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 | $2,826 | $1,500 | $8,447 |
| Dorchester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,419 | $860 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,207 | $1,301 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,310 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,921 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,328 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,184 | $4,000 | $10,000+ |
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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 $4,082.
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 1,201 sq ft.
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