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1 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityDorset Square Residences
15 Argyle TerDorchester, MA 02124
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Dorchester, MA Under $2,400 (20 Rentals)
Rental terms in Dorchester as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.
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$2,289 - $4,783
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$2,289 - $4,783
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MetroMark
3593-3615 Washington StJamaica Plain, MA 02130
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$2,250 - $7,200
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Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now46 Westland Ave
46 Westland AveBoston, MA 02115
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$2,208 - $6,784
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$2,208 - $6,784
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The Abby
255 Hancock StQuincy, MA 02171
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$2,200 - $5,500
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Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now17 Burney
17 Burney StBoston, MA 02120
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$2,150 - $3,450
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now62 on the Park
62 Boylston StBoston, MA 02116
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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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$1,900 - $3,200
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 1, 2026125 WARREN
125 Warren StBoston, MA 02119
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$1,873 - $4,634
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Quincy Commons
1 Canton RdQuincy, MA 02171
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$1,517 - $4,250
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 1, 2026Boylston St, 40
40 Boylston StBoston, MA 02116
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$2,395
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$2,020
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$2,395
45 Stuart St
45 Stuart StBoston, MA 02116
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$2,345
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$1,970
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$375
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$2,345
70 Pearl St
70 Pearl StBrookline, MA 02445
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$2,300
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$1,940
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232 Newbury St
232 Newbury StBoston, MA 02116
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$2,300
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$1,940
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$360
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49 Worthington St
49 Worthington StBoston, MA 02120
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$2,225
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$1,850
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$2,225
1220 Adams St
1220 Adams StBoston, MA 02124
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$2,190
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$1,830
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$2,190
44 Bromfield St
44 Bromfield StBoston, MA 02108
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$1,830
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44 Bromfield St
44 Bromfield StBoston, MA 02108
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$2,055
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1220 Adams St
1220 Adams StBoston, MA 02124
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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 |
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| Dorchester Studio Apartments | $2,693 | $1,400 | $9,800 |
| Dorchester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,214 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,854 | $1,301 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,376 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,698 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,389 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 6 Bedroom Apartments | $9,146 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
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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 $4,089.
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 543 sq ft.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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