Top Rated Gated Apartments for Rent in Dorchester, MA (88 Rentals)

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Apartments in Dorchester with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.

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Dot Block
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$2,490 - $4,065
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$2,490 - $4,065

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$2,490 - $4,065
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Dot Block

1205-1211 Dorchester AveDorchester, MA 02125
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VIA Seaport Residences
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$2,923 - $10,477
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$2,923 - $10,477

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$2,923 - $10,477
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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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$2,370 - $4,550
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$2,370 - $4,550

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$2,370 - $4,550
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Velo Forest Hills Apartments

3686 Washington StBoston, MA 02130
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The Smith
$3,083 - $8,059
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$3,083 - $8,059

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$3,083 - $8,059
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The Smith

89 E Dedham StBoston, MA 02118
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South Standard
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$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
$2,711 - $6,107
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$2,711 - $6,107

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$2,711 - $6,107
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The Brynx

201 S Huntington AveBoston, MA 02130
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Pierce Boston
Rent Specials
$3,569 - $10,754
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$3,569 - $10,754

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$3,569 - $10,754
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Pierce Boston

200 Brookline AveBoston, MA 02215
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J VUE at the LMA
Rent Specials
$2,501 - $4,657
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$2,501 - $4,657

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$2,501 - $4,657
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J VUE at the LMA

75 Saint Alphonsus StBoston, MA 02120
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Troy Boston
Rent Specials
$2,747 - $5,312
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$2,680 - $5,245
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$67

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$2,747 - $5,312
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Troy Boston

55 Traveler StBoston, MA 02118
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James and Harrison Court
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$3,035 - $5,775
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$3,035 - $5,775

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$3,035 - $5,775
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James and Harrison Court

45 E Newton StBoston, MA 02118
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Van Ness
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$3,897 - $9,837
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$3,897 - $9,837

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$3,897 - $9,837
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Van Ness

1335 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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Flats on D
$2,952 - $6,811
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$2,952 - $6,811

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$2,952 - $6,811
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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
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$3,550 - $7,126
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$3,550 - $7,126

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$3,550 - $7,126
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Fenway Triangle

180 Brookline AveBoston, MA 02215
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MetroMark
$2,289 - $4,783
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$2,289 - $4,783

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$2,289 - $4,783
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MetroMark

3593-3615 Washington StJamaica Plain, MA 02130
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The Residences on Broadway
Rent Specials
$2,752 - $7,195
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$2,752 - $7,195

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$2,752 - $7,195
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The Residences on Broadway

50 W West B...Boston, MA 02127
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Bell Olmsted Park
$2,555 - $6,102
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$2,555 - $6,102

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$2,555 - $6,102
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Bell Olmsted Park

161 S Huntington AveBoston, MA 02130
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Girard
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$3,190 - $5,680
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$3,060 - $5,550
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$130

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$3,190 - $5,680
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Girard

50 Malden StBoston, MA 02118
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The Abby
$2,737 - $6,921
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$2,737 - $6,921

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$2,737 - $6,921
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The Abby

255 Hancock StQuincy, MA 02171
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Metro Marina Bay
$2,699 - $3,956
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$2,699 - $3,956

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$2,699 - $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
$3,603 - $19,235
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$3,603 - $19,235

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$3,603 - $19,235
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The Alyx

131 Seaport BlvdBoston, MA 02210
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Gables Seaport
$3,062 - $13,838
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$3,062 - $13,838

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$3,062 - $13,838
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Gables Seaport

501 Congress StBoston, MA 02210
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The Andi
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$2,249 - $7,647
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$2,249 - $7,647

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$2,249 - $7,647
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The Andi

4 Lucy StBoston, MA 02125
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The Benjamin Seaport Residences
$3,209 - $17,887
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$3,209 - $17,887

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$3,209 - $17,887
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The Benjamin Seaport Residences

25-29 Northern AveBoston, MA 02210
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Watermark Seaport
$2,946 - $8,008
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$2,946 - $8,008

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$2,946 - $8,008
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Watermark Seaport

85 Seaport BlvdBoston, MA 02210
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12 Commonwealth
$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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$2,744 - $6,409
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$2,690 - $6,355
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$54

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$2,744 - $6,409
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315 on A

315 A StBoston, MA 02210
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1330 Boylston
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$4,034 - $12,517
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$4,034 - $12,517

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$4,034 - $12,517
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1330 Boylston

1330 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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Parkside on Adams
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$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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212 Stuart
$3,900 - $17,687
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$3,900 - $17,687

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$3,900 - $17,687
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212 Stuart

212 Stuart StBoston, MA 02116
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Quincy Commons
Rent Specials
$1,886 - $4,438
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$1,886 - $4,438

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$1,886 - $4,438
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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

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 $3,995.

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 1,875 sq ft.

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