
Apartments for Rent in Dorchester, MA Under $2,000 (191 Rentals)


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Gamma North Quincy

Terra on Lenox

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40 Anderson St, Unit 5
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2 Lansdowne St, Unit 34

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126 Warren St, Unit G3

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55 Hemenway St, Unit 3

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1161 Boylston St, Unit 20

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70 Peterborough St, Unit 24

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1154 Boylston St, Unit 40

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2 Wait St, Unit 1R

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900 Huntington Ave, Unit 8

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117 Jersey St, Unit 7

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84 Peterborough St, Unit 5
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12 Boston St, Unit 3

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12 Boston St, Unit 3

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12 Boston St, Unit 3

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12 Boston St, Unit 3

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900 Huntington Ave, Unit 883 HUNTINGTON AVE 2

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880 Huntington Ave, Unit 2

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117 Beacon St, Unit 405-7

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24 Phillips St, Unit 1

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389 Beacon St, Unit 15

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Elmwood Park

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74 Kenwood St, Unit 1

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111 E Elm Ave, Unit 1

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41 Melville Ave, Unit Basement

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287 W 5th St, Unit 1

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115 Jersey St, Unit 6

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111 Jersey St, Unit 7

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769 Tremont St, Unit 2

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116 Marlborough St, Unit 1

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126 Warren St, Unit 43
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698 Huntington Ave

125 WARREN

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30 S Huntington Ave, Unit 2

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Quincy Commons

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459 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 2

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468 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 12

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457 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 2

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464 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 12

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483 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 12

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216 South St, Unit B
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Dorchester, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dorchester?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorchester Studio Apartments Under $2000 | $2,705 | $1,400 | $9,800 |
| Dorchester 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $2000 | $3,165 | $795 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $2000 | $3,773 | $1,301 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $2000 | $4,218 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $2000 | $5,283 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,822 | $3,500 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,864 | $4,875 | $10,000+ |
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Getting Around Dorchester, MA
Walk Score®
81 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
65 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
68 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dorchester
How much are Studio apartments in Dorchester?
There are currently 1,641 Studio Apartments in Dorchester with rent ranges from $1,400 to $9,800 with an average price of $2,705.
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 $795 to $17,687 with an average monthly rent of $3,165.
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 $16,438. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,773.
How expensive are Dorchester Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 1,404 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Dorchester on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,000 to $16,816 - averaging $4,218 for the location.
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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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