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780 Morrissey BlvdDorchester, MA 02122
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Dot Block
1205-1211 Dorchester AveDorchester, MA 02125
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1258 Massachusetts AveDorchester, MA 02125
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40 River StDorchester, MA 02126
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Garrison Square
32-32 Garrison StBoston, MA 02116
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Presidential Point
33 Newport AveQuincy, MA 02171
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95 Saint
95 St. Alphonsus StBoston, MA 02120
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100 Pier 4
100 Pier 4 BlvdBoston, MA 02210
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The Frances at Ashmont Flats
1970 Dorchester AveBoston, MA 02124
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345 Harrison
345 Harrison AveBoston, MA 02118
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The Cara
13 Shetland StRoxbury, MA 02119
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David at 775
775 Morton StMattapan, MA 02126
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Rozzie
289 Walk Hill StRoslindale, MA 02131
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101 S Huntington AveJamaica Plain, MA 02130
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1410 Columbia
1410 Columbia RdSouth Boston, MA 02127
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60 Kilmarnock StBoston, MA 02215
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77 VillageBrookline, MA 02445
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Velo Forest Hills Apartments
3686 Washington StBoston, MA 02130
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The Melnea Residences
431 Melnea Cass BlvdBoston, MA 02119
Dorchester, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dorchester?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Dorchester Top Rated Studio Apartments | $2,841 | $1,550 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester Top Rated 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,333 | $750 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester Top Rated 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,009 | $1,796 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester Top Rated 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,322 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester Top Rated 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,196 | $1,170 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,495 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,915 | $1,300 | $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
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dorchester
How much are Studio apartments in Dorchester?
There are currently 898 Studio Apartments in Dorchester with rent ranges from $1,510 to $20,000 with an average price of $6,067.
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 $750 to $20,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,333.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Dorchester cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Dorchester range from $1,796 to $29,403. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,009.
How expensive are Dorchester Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 2,323 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Dorchester on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,300 to $45,000 - averaging $4,322 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.
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.
Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.
The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.