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1200-1220 Adams StDorchester, MA 02124
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1943 DOT Ave
1943 Dorchester AveDorchester, MA 02124
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$2,530 - $4,765
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Dot Block
1205-1211 Dorchester AveDorchester, MA 02125
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$2,055 - $2,700
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Adams Village
725 Adams StDorchester, MA 02122
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowSchoolhouse at Lower Mills
40 River StDorchester, MA 02126
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$2,900 - $3,550
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowColumbia Flats
1258 Massachusetts AveDorchester, MA 02125
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$2,800 - $3,900
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowNew Horizons Apartment
734 Dudley StDorchester, MA 02125
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$2,200 - $2,650
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowDorset Square Residences
15 Argyle TerDorchester, MA 02124
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1220 Adams St
1220 Adams StDorchester, MA 02124
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1220 Adams St
1220 Adams StDorchester, MA 02124
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137 Intervale St
137 Intervale StDorchester, MA 02121
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Memento on Talbot
270 Talbot AveDorchester, MA 02124
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141westville
141 Westville StDorchester, MA 02122
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Baker Square Condominiums
1245 Adams StDorchester, MA 02124
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Bedrock Geneva
185-191 Geneva AveDorchester, MA 02121
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Talbot Bernard Homes
112-114 Bernard StDorchester, MA 02124
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Phillips Brooks
5 Perth StDorchester, MA 02121
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The Meeting House
233 Hancock StDorchester, MA 02125
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200 Hancock St
200 Hancock StDorchester, MA 02125
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The M Dorchester
11 Minot StDorchester, MA 02122
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Flats on Savin
120 Savin Hill AveDorchester, MA 02125
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Washington Park
25 Wyoming StDorchester, MA 02121
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Blue Elm United Estates
168 Seaver StDorchester, MA 02121
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$2,162 - $5,035
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowHarbor Point
24 Oyster Bay RdBoston, MA 02125
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$2,099 - $3,243
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowImprint
780 William T Morrissey BlvdBoston, MA 02122
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$3,970 - $5,040
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3200 Washington
3200 Washington StBoston, MA 02130
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$4,069 - $6,784
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowGarrison Square
32-32 Garrison StBoston, MA 02116
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Presidential Point
33 Newport AveQuincy, MA 02171
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$3,105 - $9,212
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now100 Pier 4
100 Pier 4 BlvdBoston, MA 02210
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$2,360 - $2,900
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 1The Frances at Ashmont Flats
1970 Dorchester AveBoston, MA 02124
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$2,614 - $2,712
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowOne Newport
1 Newport AveQuincy, MA 02171
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$2,423 - $11,571
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$2,423 - $11,571
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Peninsula Apartments
401 Mount Vernon StBoston, MA 02125
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now345 Harrison
345 Harrison AveBoston, MA 02118
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$3,430 - $5,625
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now95 Saint
95 St. Alphonsus StBoston, MA 02120
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 1The Cara
13 Shetland StRoxbury, MA 02119
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1410 Columbia
1410 Columbia RdSouth Boston, MA 02127
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$3,174 - $6,336
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Serenity
101 S Huntington AveJamaica Plain, MA 02130
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Idyl
60 Kilmarnock StBoston, MA 02215
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowNeponset Landing
2 Hancock StQuincy, MA 02171
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Skyline Terrace Apartments
357 Newport AveQuincy, MA 02170
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$2,230 - $5,175
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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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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 7One India Street Apartments
1 India StBoston, MA 02109
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The Brynx
201 S Huntington AveBoston, MA 02130
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The Harlo
1350 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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Pierce Boston
200 Brookline AveBoston, MA 02215
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 4The Tremont
1480-1486 Tremont StBoston, MA 02120
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$2,795 - $5,280
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTroy Boston
55 Traveler StBoston, MA 02118
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The Viridian
1282 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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James and Harrison Court
45 E Newton StBoston, MA 02118
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Dorchester, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dorchester?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| Dorchester Pet Friendly Studio Apartments | $2,565 | $868 | $9,800 |
| Dorchester Pet Friendly 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,247 | $920 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester Pet Friendly 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,946 | $1,301 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester Pet Friendly 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,538 | $890 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester Pet Friendly 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,562 | $550 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,147 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,806 | $5,400 | $10,000+ |
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Most Pet Friendly Neighborhoods in Dorchester, MA
There are currently 1644 Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Dorchester, MA area. Here is today’s list of the top 2 Pet Friendly neighborhoods for Dorchester Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Pet Rating | Available Units | Median Price |
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| Columbia Point | 4/4 | 751 | $6,500 |
| Uphams Corner | 3.5/4 | 250 | $6,440 |
Pet Friendliest Dorchester Apartments for Rent
The Dorchester Apartment community with the highest ApartmentHomeLiving.com Lifestyle Score for Pet Friendliness is Neponset Landing in the Marina Bay neighborhood with a Pet Friendliness rating of 4 of 4. 125 WARREN in the Washington Park neighborhood ranks second in Pet Friendliness with a score of 4 of 4. Here is today’s list of the most Pet Friendly Dorchester apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
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| Neponset Landing | 4/4 | Marina Bay | $2,613 |
| 125 WARREN | 4/4 | Washington Park | $1,900 |
| The Alyx | 4/4 | Seaport | $3,660 |
| VIA Seaport Residences | 4/4 | Seaport | $2,810 |
| The Greenhouse Apartments | 3.8/4 | Back Bay | $3,325 |
| The Colonnade Residences | 3.8/4 | Back Bay | $6,500 |
| Valor | 3.8/4 | Mission Hill | $2,701 |
| Bell Olmsted Park | 3.8/4 | Jamaica Hills Pond | $2,600 |
| Fenway Triangle | 3.6/4 | Fenway | $3,476 |
| Flats on D | 3.6/4 | South Boston | $2,958 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Dorchester, MA
The lowest priced Dorchester apartment at a property that allows pets is the S1A Studio Model at Bell Olmsted Park in the Medical Center Area neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second cheapest Dorchester Pet Friendly apartment is the A1A Model at Neponset Landing, which is a 1 Bed starting at $2,613 in the Montclair neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Dorchester apartments.
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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| Bell Olmsted Park | S1A | $2,600 |
| Neponset Landing | A1A | $2,613 |
| Valor | Studio | $2,701 |
| VIA Seaport Residences | VIISA4 | $2,820 |
| Piano Craft Guild | Open Loft w/ All Utilities included | $2,900 |
| The Greenhouse Apartments | One Bedroom, Plan A | $3,325 |
| 95 Saint | SA-2 Studio | $3,430 |
| Flats on D | AA4 | $3,474 |
| The Alyx | S18 | Studio | 1 Bath | $4,169 |
| The Colonnade Residences | Two Bedroom General | $6,500 |
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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 Pet Friendly Dorchester Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Dorchester?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Dorchester is at 43 Iffley Rd, Unit 1 listed at $890.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Dorchester Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Dorchester is $4,103.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Dorchester Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Dorchester is a 10,000 square feet unit starting from $2,700 at 274 Newbury St, Unit 1.
What is the average size for Dorchester Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Dorchester is currently at 3,548 sq ft.
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