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New Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Dorchester, MA (23 Rentals)
Rental terms in Dorchester as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.
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from $2,950Built in 20241 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 1
Presidential Point
33 Newport AveQuincy, MA 02171
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from $3,289Built in 2018Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
345 Harrison
345 Harrison AveBoston, MA 02118
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from $3,767Built in 2021Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Alyx
131 Seaport BlvdBoston, MA 02210
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from $3,144Built in 2019Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Metlo
399 Congress StBoston, MA 02210
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from $3,112Built in 2020Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Ora Seaport
899 Congress StBoston, MA 02210
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.
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from $2,345Built in 2020Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Velo Forest Hills Apartments
3686 Washington StBoston, MA 02130
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from $3,000Built in 2016Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 10
The Tremont
1480-1486 Tremont StBoston, MA 02120
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from $3,040Built in 2015Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Troy Boston
55 Traveler StBoston, MA 02118
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from $2,499Built in 2018Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
3200 Washington
3200 Washington StBoston, MA 02130
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from $2,669Built in 2016Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
MetroMark
3593-3615 Washington StJamaica Plain, MA 02130
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from $1,900Built in 20221 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
125 WARREN
125 Warren StBoston, MA 02119
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from $3,445Built in 20161 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 28
Girard
50 Malden StBoston, MA 02118
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from $2,457Built in 2021Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Abby
255 Hancock StQuincy, MA 02171
The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
From flexibility to potential costs, explore the key benefits and drawbacks of short-term rental housing from a renter's perspective.
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from $2,608Built in 2019Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Andi
4 Lucy StBoston, MA 02125
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from $4,718Built in 20161 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
30 Dalton
30 Dalton StBoston, MA 02115
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from $3,259Built in 2015Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Ink Block
300 Harrison AveBoston, MA 02118
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from $1,461Built in 2022Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
7INK
217 Albany StBoston, MA 02118
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.
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from $2,850Built in 2023Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 5
Zero Athens
35 W 2nd StBoston, MA 02127
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250 Centre
250 Centre StBoston, MA 02119
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Dorchester, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dorchester?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorchester Studio Apartments | $2,828 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,310 | $925 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,979 | $1,375 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,241 | $975 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,131 | $925 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,102 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,917 | $1,075 | $10,000+ |
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Dorchester Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Dorchester?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Dorchester is at 123 Washington St listed at $1,175.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Dorchester Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Dorchester is $4,763.
What is the largest Short-term Dorchester Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Dorchester is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $2,900 at Liberty Tree Lofts by FiDi.
What is the average size for Dorchester Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Dorchester is currently at 554 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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.
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.
Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.
The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.