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1200-1220 Adams StDorchester, MA 02124
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Dorset Square Residences
15 Argyle TerDorchester, MA 02124
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The Meeting House
233 Hancock StDorchester, MA 02125
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Presidential Point
33 Newport AveQuincy, MA 02171
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Garrison Square
32-32 Garrison StBoston, MA 02116
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345 Harrison
345 Harrison AveBoston, MA 02118
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100 Pier 4
100 Pier 4 BlvdBoston, MA 02210
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The Alyx
131 Seaport BlvdBoston, MA 02210
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Neponset Landing
2 Hancock StQuincy, MA 02171
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The Metlo
399 Congress StBoston, MA 02210
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Ora Seaport
899 Congress StBoston, MA 02210
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Flats on D
411 D StBoston, MA 02210
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Park Lane Seaport
1 Park LnBoston, MA 02210
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Velo Forest Hills Apartments
3686 Washington StBoston, MA 02130
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One India Street Apartments
1 India StBoston, MA 02109
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The Tremont
1480-1486 Tremont StBoston, MA 02120
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Troy Boston
55 Traveler StBoston, MA 02118
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Peninsula Apartments
401 Mount Vernon StBoston, MA 02125
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Fenway Triangle
180 Brookline AveBoston, MA 02215
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62 on the Park
62 Boylston StBoston, MA 02116
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3200 Washington
3200 Washington StBoston, MA 02130
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The Longwood
1575 Tremont StBoston, MA 02120
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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 Residences on Broadway
50 W West B...Boston, MA 02127
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Girard
50 Malden StBoston, MA 02118
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The Abby
255 Hancock StQuincy, MA 02171
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The Andi
4 Lucy StBoston, MA 02125
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30 Dalton
30 Dalton StBoston, MA 02115
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Ink Block
300 Harrison AveBoston, MA 02118
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1330 Boylston
1330 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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Piano Craft Guild
791 Tremont StBoston, MA 02118
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217 Albany StBoston, MA 02118
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68 Beale
68 Beale StQuincy, MA 02170
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Zero Athens
35 W 2nd StBoston, MA 02127
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Quincy Commons
1 Canton RdQuincy, MA 02171
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Boylston St, 40
40 Boylston StBoston, MA 02116
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Devonshire
1 DevonshireBoston, MA 02109
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250 Centre
250 Centre StBoston, MA 02119
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Parker Hill Apartments
170 Parker Hill AveBoston, MA 02120
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Bowdoin School
45 Myrtle StBoston, MA 02114
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46 Westland Ave
46 Westland AveBoston, MA 02115
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2 Louisburg Sq Unit #4/5
2 Louisburg SqBoston, MA 02108
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Liberty Tree Lofts by FiDi
630 Washington StBoston, MA 02111
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Metro Rentals, LLC
1 Nassau StBoston, MA 02111
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3688 Washington St
3688 Washington StBoston, MA 02130
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170 Parker Hill AveBoston, MA 02120
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35 W 2nd StBoston, MA 02127
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35 W 2nd StBoston, MA 02127
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170 Parker Hill AveBoston, MA 02120
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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Dorchester Short-term Studio Apartments | $2,829 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester Short-term 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,309 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester Short-term 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,988 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester Short-term 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,265 | $975 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester Short-term 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,132 | $925 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,094 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,918 | $1,075 | $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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81 / 100
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Most errands can be accomplished on foot
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65 / 100
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Some bike infrastructure
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68 / 100
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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.
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.
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.