
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Dorchester, MA (62 Rentals)
Apartments in Dorchester with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


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Dot Block

Schoolhouse at Lower Mills

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Van Ness

The Bon

David @ 775

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Serenity

Neponset Landing

Village At Brookline

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The Harlo
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Ora Seaport

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Watermark Seaport

Mission Main

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The Smith

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Park Lane Seaport

125 WARREN

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Bell Olmsted Park

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Metro Marina Bay

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The Alyx

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Gables Seaport
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The Andi

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30 Dalton

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Hub25

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Radian

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One Greenway

Ink Block

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1330 Boylston

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Fenway Triangle

Morton Village

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Quincy Commons
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212 Stuart

Castle Square

1 Darling Apartments

44 Bromfield St

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Nazing Court

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Valor

SoWa Boston

Jamaicaway Tower and Townhouses

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19 Stanhope St

451 Norfolk St

579 Hancock St

Franklin Hill

140 Humboldt Ave

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231 and 235 Park Drive

381 Congress Lofts
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dorchester?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorchester Top Rated Studio Apartments | $2,723 | $1,500 | $9,399 |
| Dorchester Top Rated 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,293 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester Top Rated 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,940 | $1,301 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester Top Rated 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,400 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester Top Rated 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,260 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,647 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,655 | $5,400 | $10,000+ |
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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 $1,301 to $9,399 with an average price of $5,328.
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 $18,465 with an average monthly rent of $3,293.
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 $26,256. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,940.
How expensive are Dorchester Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 1,387 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Dorchester on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,250 to $23,258 - averaging $4,400 for the location.
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