Gated Student Apartments for Rent in Dorchester, MA (24 Rentals)

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Rentals in Dorchester near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

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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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The Brynx
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$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
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$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
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$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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James and Harrison Court
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$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
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$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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Fenway Triangle
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$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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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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12 Commonwealth
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$3,100
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$3,100

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$3,100
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 1, 2026

12 Commonwealth

12 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02116
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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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461 Massachusetts Avenue
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$2,050 - $2,500
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$2,050 - $2,500

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$2,050 - $2,500
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461 Massachusetts Avenue

461 Massachusetts AveBoston, MA 02118
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The Harris
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Harris

390 Harrison AveBoston, MA 02118
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SOBO Place
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

SOBO Place

55 W 5th StSouth Boston, MA 02127
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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

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 424 Bowdoin St, Unit 1 listed at $875.

How much is the average rent for a Gated Dorchester Apartment?

The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Dorchester is $3,997.

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 1,871 sq ft.

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