
Apartments for Rent in Dorchester, MA Under $1,500 (34 Rentals)


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15 Centervale Park, Unit #1

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36 Priesing St, Unit 2

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102 W 3rd St, Unit 2

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Jackson Commons II

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12 York St, Unit 1

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38 Crescent Ave

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43 Iffley Rd, Unit 1

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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 $1500 | $2,591 | $1,500 | $9,803 |
| Dorchester 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $1500 | $3,207 | $920 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $1500 | $3,900 | $1,301 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $1500 | $4,497 | $890 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $1500 | $5,585 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,082 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,974 | $5,400 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dorchester
How much are Studio apartments in Dorchester?
There are currently 1,915 Studio Apartments in Dorchester with rent ranges from $1,500 to $9,803 with an average price of $2,591.
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 $920 to $15,745 with an average monthly rent of $3,207.
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 $3,900.
How expensive are Dorchester Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 1,854 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Dorchester on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $890 to $25,042 - averaging $4,497 for the location.
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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.