New Apartments for Rent in Dorchester, MA (302 Rentals)

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270 Talbot Ave
Built in 2025Studio Apartments

270 Talbot Ave

270 Talbot AveDorchester, MA 02124
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141westville
Built in 2025Studio Apartments

141westville

141 Westville StDorchester, MA 02122
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Willow Baker
Built in 20252 Bedroom Apartments

Willow Baker

78 Willow CtDorchester, MA 02125
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Bedrock Geneva
Built in 2025Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bedrock Geneva

185-191 Geneva AveDorchester, MA 02121

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959 Dorchester Ave
Built in 20231 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

959 Dorchester Ave

959 Dorchester AveDorchester, MA 02125
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1173 Adams St
Built in 20212 Bedroom Apartments

1173 Adams St

1173 Adams StDorchester, MA 02124
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Indigo Block Master Tenant
Built in 20211 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Indigo Block Master Tenant

65 E Cottage StDorchester, MA 02125
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LIV Pleasant
Built in 20201 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

LIV Pleasant

54 Pleasant StDorchester, MA 02125
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Hearth at Four Corners
Built in 2020Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Hearth at Four Corners

16 Ronald StDorchester, MA 02121
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The Meeting House
Built in 2020Studio Apartments

The Meeting House

233 Hancock StDorchester, MA 02125
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85-93 Willow Ct
Built in 20192 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

85-93 Willow Ct

85-93 Willow CtDorchester, MA 02125
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123-129 Hamilton St
Built in 2019Studio Apartments

123-129 Hamilton St

123-129 Hamilton StDorchester, MA 02125
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8 Banton St
Built in 20191 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

8 Banton St

8 Banton StDorchester, MA 02124
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102-110 Savin Hill Ave
Built in 20191 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

102-110 Savin Hill Ave

102-110 Savin Hill AveDorchester, MA 02125

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West of Washington
Built in 20183 Bedroom Apartments

West of Washington

717-719 Washington StDorchester, MA 02124
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The M Dorchester
Built in 20171 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The M Dorchester

11 Minot StDorchester, MA 02122
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Flats on Savin
Built in 2017Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Flats on Savin

120 Savin Hill AveDorchester, MA 02125
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60 Holworthy St
Built in 20162 Bedroom Apartments

60 Holworthy St

60 Holworthy StDorchester, MA 02121
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Uphams Corner
Built in 20151 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Uphams Corner

516 Columbia RdDorchester, MA 02125

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Peabody Square Lofts
Built in 20151 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Peabody Square Lofts

1861 Dorchester AveDorchester, MA 02124
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Idyl
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$3,450 - $9,340Built in 2024Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Idyl

60 Kilmarnock StBoston, MA 02215
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Dorchester Overview

If you are looking for a beautiful location with a lot of history to call home, then you may be interested in Dorchester, MA. Dorchester, MA is colloquially referred to as the ôDotö and is a Boston Neighborhood that spans approximately 6 miles. It is located in Boston, Massachusetts. This is a location that has a lot of history. Therefore, there are ample opportunities for people to explore not only Dorchester, MA but also Boston itself. If you are looking for apartments in Dorchester, MA, then take some time to learn more about this city. After this, rely on us to help you find your next Dorchester apartment.á

Why live in Dorchester, MA?

People love to live in Dorchester, MA for a variety of reasons. First, the weather is relatively temperate. With several distinct seasons, the weather will rotate throughout the year. Second, there is plenty to do in Dorchester, MA, as this is one of the most important neighborhoods in Boston. Finally, the food in Dorchester, MA is also delicious! There is something for everyone!á

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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 New Dorchester Apartments

What is the Cheapest New apartment in Dorchester?

Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Dorchester is at 7INK listed at $1,513.

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

The average rent for a New Apartment in Dorchester is $5,223.

What is the largest New Dorchester Apartment for rent?

Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Dorchester is a 3,956 square feet unit starting from $4,983 at 30 Dalton.

What is the average size for Dorchester New Apartments for rent?

The average size for a New rental in Dorchester is currently at 576 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

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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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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.