
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Dorchester, MA (68 Rentals)
Apartments in Dorchester with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


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Dot Block

Schoolhouse at Lower Mills

The Longwood

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LUKA on the Common

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The Harlo

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Van Ness

The Bon

95 Saint

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Serenity
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Village At Brookline

Neponset Landing

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The Smith

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Ora Seaport

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Watermark Seaport

Mission Main

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Park Lane Seaport

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Fenway Triangle

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The Metlo

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125 WARREN
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Rozzie

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The Alyx

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Gables Seaport

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Metro Marina Bay

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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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Flats on D

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1330 Boylston

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Bell Olmsted Park

David @ 775

Morton Village

44 Bromfield St

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Quincy Commons

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212 Stuart

Castle Square

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Nazing Court

Bowdoin School

SoWa Boston

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Valor

The Parkview

Jamaicaway Tower and Townhouses

West Fenway Apartments

684 Tremont St

19 Stanhope St

451 Norfolk St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dorchester?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| Dorchester Top Rated Studio Apartments | $2,789 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester Top Rated 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,373 | $935 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester Top Rated 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,179 | $1,301 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester Top Rated 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,339 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester Top Rated 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,026 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,397 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,313 | $4,000 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dorchester
How much are Studio apartments in Dorchester?
There are currently 1,623 Studio Apartments in Dorchester with rent ranges from $1,301 to $12,000 with an average price of $5,178.
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 $935 to $11,129 with an average monthly rent of $3,373.
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 $25,927. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,179.
How expensive are Dorchester Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 1,294 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Dorchester on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,000 to $18,799 - averaging $4,339 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
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Written by: Robin Stewart
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.