Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent by Owner in Dorchester, MA (54 Rentals)

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Apartments for rent in Dorchester that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

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6 Wainwright St, Unit Apt 3
$1,750
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$1,750

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$1,750
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

6 Wainwright St, Unit Apt 3

6 Wainwright StDorchester, MA 02124
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41 Boylston St, Unit #3L
$2,500
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$2,500

Total Monthly Price
$2,500
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

41 Boylston St, Unit #3L

41 Boylston StBoston, MA 02130
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1568 Tremont St, Unit 1
$4,800
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$4,800

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$4,800
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 31, 2026

1568 Tremont St, Unit 1

1568 Tremont StBoston, MA 02120
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712 Shawmut Ave, Unit #1 (1R)
$4,800
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$4,800

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$4,800
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 31, 2026

712 Shawmut Ave, Unit #1 (1R)

712 Shawmut AveBoston, MA 02119
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78 Hillside St, Unit 1
$4,800
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$4,800

Total Monthly Price
$4,800
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 31, 2026

78 Hillside St, Unit 1

78 Hillside StBoston, MA 02120
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86 Hammond St, Unit 2
$5,000
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$5,000

Total Monthly Price
$5,000
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 31, 2026

86 Hammond St, Unit 2

86 Hammond StBoston, MA 02120
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26 Symphony Rd, Unit 4
$5,250
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$5,250

Total Monthly Price
$5,250
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 31, 2026

26 Symphony Rd, Unit 4

26 Symphony RdBoston, MA 02115
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237 Northampton St, Unit 1
$5,400
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$5,400

Total Monthly Price
$5,400
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 31, 2026

237 Northampton St, Unit 1

237 Northampton StBoston, MA 02118
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7 Warwick St, Unit 3
$6,800
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$6,800

Total Monthly Price
$6,800
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 31, 2026

7 Warwick St, Unit 3

7 Warwick StBoston, MA 02120
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59 Brookley Rd, Unit 3R
$2,500
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$2,500

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$2,500
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Feb 1, 2026

59 Brookley Rd, Unit 3R

59 Brookley RdBoston, MA 02130
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51 Patten St, Unit 1
$3,000
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$3,000

Total Monthly Price
$3,000
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026

51 Patten St, Unit 1

51 Patten StBoston, MA 02130
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12 Saint Peter St, Unit 1
$3,400
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$3,400

Total Monthly Price
$3,400
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026

12 Saint Peter St, Unit 1

12 Saint Peter StBoston, MA 02130
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527 E 3rd St, Unit 2R
$3,500
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$3,500

Total Monthly Price
$3,500
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1, 2026

527 E 3rd St, Unit 2R

527 E 3rd StBoston, MA 02127
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121 Hillside St, Unit 2
$4,000
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$4,000

Total Monthly Price
$4,000
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 31, 2026

121 Hillside St, Unit 2

121 Hillside StBoston, MA 02120
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123 Hillside St, Unit 2
$4,000
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$4,000

Total Monthly Price
$4,000
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1, 2026

123 Hillside St, Unit 2

123 Hillside StBoston, MA 02120
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97 Calumet St, Unit 2
$4,400
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$4,400

Total Monthly Price
$4,400
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 31, 2026

97 Calumet St, Unit 2

97 Calumet StBoston, MA 02120
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71 S Huntington Ave, Unit 3
$5,600
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$5,600

Total Monthly Price
$5,600
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1, 2026

71 S Huntington Ave, Unit 3

71 S Huntington AveBoston, MA 02130
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121 Hillside St, Unit 3
$6,000
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$6,000

Total Monthly Price
$6,000
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1, 2026

121 Hillside St, Unit 3

121 Hillside StBoston, MA 02120
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72 Calumet St, Unit 2
$6,000
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$6,000

Total Monthly Price
$6,000
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1, 2026

72 Calumet St, Unit 2

72 Calumet StBoston, MA 02120
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4 Iroquois St, Unit 2
$7,825
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$7,825

Total Monthly Price
$7,825
5 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1, 2026

4 Iroquois St, Unit 2

4 Iroquois StBoston, MA 02120

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73 Delle Ave, Unit 1
$4,350
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$4,350

Total Monthly Price
$4,350
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1, 2026

73 Delle Ave, Unit 1

73 Delle AveBoston, MA 02120
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16 O St, Unit 2
$4,475
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$4,475

Total Monthly Price
$4,475
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 1, 2026

16 O St, Unit 2

16 O StBoston, MA 02127
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78 Hillside St, Unit 1
$4,800
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$4,800

Total Monthly Price
$4,800
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1, 2026

78 Hillside St, Unit 1

78 Hillside StBoston, MA 02120
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173 Hillside St, Unit 2
$4,950
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$4,950

Total Monthly Price
$4,950
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1, 2026

173 Hillside St, Unit 2

173 Hillside StBoston, MA 02120
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135 Saint Alphonsus St, Unit 2
$6,000
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$6,000

Total Monthly Price
$6,000
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1, 2026

135 Saint Alphonsus St, Unit 2

135 Saint Alphonsus StBoston, MA 02120
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63 Hillside St, Unit 1
$6,100
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$6,100

Total Monthly Price
$6,100
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1, 2026

63 Hillside St, Unit 1

63 Hillside StBoston, MA 02120
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5 Sachem St, Unit 3
$10,200
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$10,200

Total Monthly Price
$10,200
6 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1, 2026

5 Sachem St, Unit 3

5 Sachem StBoston, MA 02120
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157-111 Hemenway St, Unit 4
$3,400
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$3,400

Total Monthly Price
$3,400
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

157-111 Hemenway St, Unit 4

157-111 Hemenway StBoston, MA 02115
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3 Grimes St, Unit 1
$2,950
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$2,950

Total Monthly Price
$2,950
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1, 2026

3 Grimes St, Unit 1

3 Grimes StBoston, MA 02127
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5 Grimes St, Unit 2
$3,500
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$3,500

Total Monthly Price
$3,500
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1, 2026

5 Grimes St, Unit 2

5 Grimes StBoston, MA 02127
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920 E 4th St, Unit 1
$3,800
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$3,800

Total Monthly Price
$3,800
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026

920 E 4th St, Unit 1

920 E 4th StBoston, MA 02127
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190 L St, Unit 1
$3,800
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$3,800

Total Monthly Price
$3,800
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 1, 2026

190 L St, Unit 1

190 L StBoston, MA 02127
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145 L St, Unit 1
$4,000
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$4,000

Total Monthly Price
$4,000
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1, 2026

145 L St, Unit 1

145 L StBoston, MA 02127
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237 Northampton St, Unit 1
$5,400
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$5,400

Total Monthly Price
$5,400
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1, 2026

237 Northampton St, Unit 1

237 Northampton StBoston, MA 02118
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137 Peterborough Street, Unit 27
$3,200
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$3,200

Total Monthly Price
$3,200
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026

137 Peterborough Street, Unit 27

137 Peterborough StreetBoston, MA 02215
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23 Beale St, Unit 3
$3,900
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$3,900

Total Monthly Price
$3,900
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

23 Beale St, Unit 3

23 Beale StBoston, MA 02124
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107-2 Atlantic St, Unit apt 1
$2,200
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$2,200

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$2,200
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 18, 2026

107-2 Atlantic St, Unit apt 1

107-2 Atlantic StQuincy, MA 02171

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656 Dorchester Ave, Unit 2
$3,200
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$3,200

Total Monthly Price
$3,200
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Dec 31

656 Dorchester Ave, Unit 2

656 Dorchester AveBoston, MA 02127
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852 Huntington Ave, Unit 2
$3,600
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$3,600

Total Monthly Price
$3,600
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

852 Huntington Ave, Unit 2

852 Huntington AveBoston, MA 02115
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96 Hammond St, Unit 3
$5,000
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$5,000

Total Monthly Price
$5,000
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 31, 2026

96 Hammond St, Unit 3

96 Hammond StBoston, MA 02120
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21 Haverford Street, Unit #1
$3,000
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$3,000

Total Monthly Price
$3,000
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

21 Haverford Street, Unit #1

21 Haverford StreetBoston, MA 02130
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17 Sachem St, Unit 3
$6,200
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$6,200

Total Monthly Price
$6,200
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 31, 2026

17 Sachem St, Unit 3

17 Sachem StBoston, MA 02120
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474 E 7th St, Unit #1
$2,450
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$2,450

Total Monthly Price
$2,450
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

474 E 7th St, Unit #1

474 E 7th StBoston, MA 02127
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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 21 Granfield Ave, Unit 1 listed at $1,000.

How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Dorchester Apartment?

The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Dorchester is $4,130.

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 3,581 sq ft.

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