
Apartments for Rent in Dorchester, MA Under $1,000 (5 Rentals)


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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dorchester?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorchester Studio Apartments Under $1000 | $2,763 | $1,500 | $9,342 |
| Dorchester 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $1000 | $3,364 | $1,050 | $9,589 |
| Dorchester 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $1000 | $4,113 | $1,301 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $1000 | $4,369 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $1000 | $5,091 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,438 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,455 | $3,900 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dorchester
How much are Studio apartments in Dorchester?
There are currently 1,667 Studio Apartments in Dorchester with rent ranges from $1,500 to $9,342 with an average price of $2,763.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Dorchester Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Dorchester ranges from $1,050 to $9,589 with an average monthly rent of $3,364.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Dorchester cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Dorchester range from $1,301 to $26,091. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,113.
How expensive are Dorchester Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 1,448 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Dorchester on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,200 to $21,400 - averaging $4,369 for the location.
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