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15 Argyle TerDorchester, MA 02124
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Dorchester, MA (173 Rentals)
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The Meeting House
233 Hancock StDorchester, MA 02125
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$2,875
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1 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityPresidential Point
33 Newport AveQuincy, MA 02171
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$4,407 - $6,914
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$4,392 - $6,899
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$15
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$4,407 - $6,914
Garrison Square
32-32 Garrison StBoston, MA 02116
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$3,039 - $5,679
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$3,024 - $5,664
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$15
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$3,039 - $5,679
100 Pier 4
100 Pier 4 BlvdBoston, MA 02210
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$3,450 - $4,850
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$3,450 - $4,850
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$3,450 - $4,850
3200 Washington
3200 Washington StBoston, MA 02130
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$3,093 - $7,189
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$3,081 - $7,177
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$12
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$3,093 - $7,189
345 Harrison
345 Harrison AveBoston, MA 02118
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$2,395 - $4,645
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$2,395 - $4,645
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$2,395 - $4,645
Velo Forest Hills Apartments
3686 Washington StBoston, MA 02130
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$3,360 - $6,306
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$3,360 - $6,306
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$3,360 - $6,306
The Harlo
1350 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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$2,655 - $5,270
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$2,655 - $5,270
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$2,655 - $5,270
Troy Boston
55 Traveler StBoston, MA 02118
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$2,150 - $3,350
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now62 on the Park
62 Boylston StBoston, MA 02116
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$2,855 - $6,811
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$2,855 - $6,811
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$2,855 - $6,811
Flats on D
411 D StBoston, MA 02210
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$4,264 - $5,891
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowOne India Street Apartments
1 India StBoston, MA 02109
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$2,455 - $4,227
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Longwood
1575 Tremont StBoston, MA 02120
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$2,289 - $4,783
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$2,289 - $4,783
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$2,289 - $4,783
MetroMark
3593-3615 Washington StJamaica Plain, MA 02130
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$3,380 - $7,175
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$3,380 - $7,175
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$3,380 - $7,175
The Residences on Broadway
50 W West B...Boston, MA 02127
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$1,900 - $3,200
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 1125 WARREN
125 Warren StBoston, MA 02119
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$2,575 - $7,426
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$2,575 - $7,426
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$2,575 - $7,426
Bell Olmsted Park
161 S Huntington AveBoston, MA 02130
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$2,283 - $6,665
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$2,283 - $6,665
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$2,283 - $6,665
The Abby
255 Hancock StQuincy, MA 02171
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$2,900 - $6,090
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$2,900 - $6,090
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$2,900 - $6,090
Girard
50 Malden StBoston, MA 02118
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$2,900 - $5,000
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$2,900 - $5,000
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$2,900 - $5,000
Piano Craft Guild
791 Tremont StBoston, MA 02118
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$2,200 - $5,500
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Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 117 Burney
17 Burney StBoston, MA 02120
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$1,833 - $3,976
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$1,833 - $3,976
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$1,833 - $3,976
Quincy Commons
1 Canton RdQuincy, MA 02171
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$2,650 - $3,600
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$2,650 - $3,600
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$2,650 - $3,600
Zero Athens
35 W 2nd StBoston, MA 02127
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$1,870
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1 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability68 Beale
68 Beale StQuincy, MA 02170
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$4,470 - $10,595
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$4,470 - $10,595
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$4,470 - $10,595
30 Dalton
30 Dalton StBoston, MA 02115
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$2,100 - $3,600
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowParker Hill Apartments
170 Parker Hill AveBoston, MA 02120
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$3,103 - $11,945
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$3,103 - $11,945
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$3,103 - $11,945
Park Lane Seaport
1 Park LnBoston, MA 02210
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$1,517 - $4,200
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowBoylston St, 40
40 Boylston StBoston, MA 02116
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$3,290 - $7,147
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$3,290 - $7,147
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$3,290 - $7,147
Devonshire
1 DevonshireBoston, MA 02109
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$2,450 - $4,000
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability250 Centre
250 Centre StBoston, MA 02119
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$2,500 - $7,200
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowLiberty Tree Lofts by FiDi
630 Washington StBoston, MA 02111
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$2,250 - $7,200
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Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 146 Westland Ave
46 Westland AveBoston, MA 02115
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$8,000
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$8,000
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$8,000
2 Louisburg Square
2 Louisburg SqBoston, MA 02108
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$2,800
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$2,440
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$360
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$2,800
461 Massachusetts Ave, Unit FL2-ID394
461 Massachusetts AveBoston, MA 02118
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$2,800
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$2,440
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$360
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$2,800
461 Massachusetts Ave, Unit FL2-ID394
461 Massachusetts AveBoston, MA 02118
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$2,700
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available May 30Total Monthly Price
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$2,700
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$2,700
3 Chamblet St, Unit #2 Furnished Studio
3 Chamblet StBoston, MA 02125
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$2,630
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$2,270
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$360
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$2,630
179 St Botolph St
179 St Botolph StBoston, MA 02115
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$2,305
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$1,930
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$375
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$2,305
70 Pearl St
70 Pearl StBrookline, MA 02445
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$3,255
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$2,880
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$375
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$3,255
380 Harrison Ave
380 Harrison AveBoston, MA 02118
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$2,470
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$2,110
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$360
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$2,470
232 Newbury St
232 Newbury StBoston, MA 02116
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$2,825
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$2,450
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$375
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$2,825
89 E Dedham St
89 E Dedham StBoston, MA 02118
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$2,665
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$2,290
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$375
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$2,665
99 Kneeland St
99 Kneeland StBoston, MA 02111
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$2,665
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$2,290
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$375
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$2,665
99 Kneeland St
99 Kneeland StBoston, MA 02111
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$1,860
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$1,500
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$360
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$1,860
780 Morrissey Blvd
780 Morrissey BlvdBoston, MA 02122
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$1,860
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$1,500
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$360
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$1,860
780 Morrissey Blvd
780 Morrissey BlvdBoston, MA 02122
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$3,610
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 27Total Monthly Price
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$3,170
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$440
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$3,610
150 Huntington Ave
150 Huntington AveBoston, MA 02115
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$1,890
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$1,530
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$360
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$1,890
170 Parker Hill Ave
170 Parker Hill AveBoston, MA 02120
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$2,350
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$1,990
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$360
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$2,350
49 Worthington St
49 Worthington StBoston, MA 02120
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$3,290
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$2,930
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$360
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$3,290
399 Congress St
399 Congress StBoston, MA 02210
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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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| Dorchester Short-term Studio Apartments | $2,665 | $1,500 | $9,800 |
| Dorchester Short-term 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,233 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester Short-term 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,870 | $1,301 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester Short-term 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,427 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester Short-term 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,666 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,250 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 6 Bedroom Apartments | $9,128 | $1,200 | $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 Short-term Dorchester Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Dorchester?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Dorchester is at Boylston St, 40 listed at $1,517.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Dorchester Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Dorchester is $4,181.
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 $2,500 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 568 sq ft.
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