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1943 DOT Ave
1943 Dorchester AveDorchester, MA 02124
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75 Willow CtDorchester, MA 02125
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Dot Block
1205-1211 Dorchester AveDorchester, MA 02125
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Built in 20261 Bedroom Apartments Available Now21 Sudan St
21 Sudan StDorchester, MA 02125
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Built in 20202 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 1Columbia Flats
1258 Massachusetts AveDorchester, MA 02125
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Built in 20251 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowNew Horizons Apartment
734 Dudley StDorchester, MA 02125
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Memento on Talbot
270 Talbot AveDorchester, MA 02124
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Bedrock Geneva
185-191 Geneva AveDorchester, MA 02121
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141westville
141 Westville StDorchester, MA 02122
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1173 Adams St
1173 Adams StDorchester, MA 02124
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LIV Pleasant
54 Pleasant StDorchester, MA 02125
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Hearth at Four Corners
16 Ronald StDorchester, MA 02121
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85-93 Willow Ct
85-93 Willow CtDorchester, MA 02125
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123-129 Hamilton St
123-129 Hamilton StDorchester, MA 02125
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8 Banton St
8 Banton StDorchester, MA 02124
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102-110 Savin Hill Ave
102-110 Savin Hill AveDorchester, MA 02125
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West of Washington
717-719 Washington StDorchester, MA 02124
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Viv Boston
500 Talbot AveDorchester, MA 02124
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959 Dorchester Ave
959 Dorchester AveDorchester, MA 02125
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Indigo Block Master Tenant
65 E Cottage StDorchester, MA 02125
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The Meeting House
233 Hancock StDorchester, MA 02125
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Columbia Rd Condominium Development
679-683 Columbia RdDorchester, MA 02125
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Flats on Savin
120 Savin Hill AveDorchester, MA 02125
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Four Corners Upper Washington
330-336 Washington StDorchester, MA 02121
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The M Dorchester
11 Minot StDorchester, MA 02122
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60 Holworthy St
60 Holworthy StDorchester, MA 02121
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780 William T Morrissey BlvdBoston, MA 02122
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1 Newport AveQuincy, MA 02171
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1970 Dorchester AveBoston, MA 02124
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345 Harrison
345 Harrison AveBoston, MA 02118
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3200 Washington
3200 Washington StBoston, MA 02130
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$1,954 - $2,629
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Built in 20192 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 1Lightview
744 Columbus AveBoston, MA 02120
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Built in 2022Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Bon
1260 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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$3,430 - $5,625
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Built in 2021Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now95 Saint
95 St. Alphonsus StBoston, MA 02120
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Built in 20231 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now211 Green St
211 Green StJamaica Plain, MA 02130
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Built in 20231 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowDavid @ 775
775 Morton StMattapan, MA 02126
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Built in 2020Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Cara
13 Shetland StRoxbury, MA 02119
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Serenity
101 S Huntington AveJamaica Plain, MA 02130
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1700 Dorchester Ave
1700 Dorchester AveBoston, MA 02122
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The Metlo
399 Congress StBoston, MA 02210
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The Harlo
1350 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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Ora Seaport
899 Congress StBoston, MA 02210
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Built in 2016Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 4The Tremont
1480-1486 Tremont StBoston, MA 02120
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Velo Forest Hills Apartments
3686 Washington StBoston, MA 02130
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The Smith
89 E Dedham StBoston, MA 02118
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MetroMark
3593-3615 Washington StJamaica Plain, MA 02130
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125 WARREN
125 Warren StBoston, MA 02119
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The Alyx
131 Seaport BlvdBoston, MA 02210
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Gables Seaport
501 Congress StBoston, MA 02210
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South Standard
235 Old Colony AveBoston, MA 02127
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dorchester?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| New Dorchester Studio Apartments | $2,718 | $1,500 | $9,399 |
| New Dorchester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,292 | $1,050 | $9,793 |
| New Dorchester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,941 | $1,301 | $10,000+ |
| New Dorchester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,404 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| New Dorchester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,224 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,626 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,671 | $5,400 | $10,000+ |
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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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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 21 Sudan St listed at $1,350.
How much is the average rent for a New Dorchester Apartment?
The average rent for a New Apartment in Dorchester is $4,402.
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 $5,396 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 548 sq ft.
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