
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Columbia Point Neighborhood of Dorchester, MA from $1,100 (18 Rentals)
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67 Stanley St, Unit 1

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27 Woodward St, Unit 3

36 Emerson St
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35 @ EightSixty

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105 Buttonwood St

Furnished private bedroom with private ensuite bath

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3 Chamblet St

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105 Buttonwood St, Unit 2

52 Harvest St
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26 Taft St

8 Langdon St

27-37 Bakersfield St

202 H Street

538 E Broadway
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Columbia Point, Dorchester, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Columbia Point?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Point Studio Apartments | $2,569 | $1,737 | $3,410 |
| Columbia Point 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,004 | $1,100 | $5,812 |
| Columbia Point 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,463 | $1,800 | $6,609 |
| Columbia Point 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,831 | $2,100 | $9,812 |
| Columbia Point 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,089 | $2,700 | $9,700 |
| Columbia Point 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,219 | $3,600 | $10,000+ |
| Columbia Point 6 Bedroom Apartments | $6,185 | $5,400 | $7,800 |
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There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Columbia Point Neighborhood of Dorchester, MA.
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Cheapest Available Columbia Point Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Columbia Point area of Dorchester, MA is a Studio unit found at 35 @ EightSixty priced from $1,737. 75 Willow has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,220. Here are the most affordable Columbia Point apartments for rent in Dorchester, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 @ EightSixty | Studio - Income-Based | Studio,1BA | $1,737 |
| 75 Willow | 5 - SD | Studio,1BA | $2,220 |
| Harbor Point | 1 Bedroom Mall | 1BR,1BA | $2,332 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbia Point, MA
As of August 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Columbia Point area is the $0.30 price per square foot 7 Hesston Ter Model at 7 Hesston Ter in the in the Columbia Point neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Columbia Point apartment is the 102 Buttonwood St Model at 102 Buttonwood St, Unit 1 starting at $3,000 with a $0.30 price per square foot in the Columbia Point neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Columbia Point apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Hesston Ter | 7 Hesston Ter | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.30 |
| 102 Buttonwood St, Unit 1 | 102 Buttonwood St | 2BR,1BA | $0.30 |
| 26 Taft St | 26 Taft St | 3BR,1BA | $0.21 |
| 65 Preble St | 65 Preble St | 2BR,1BA | $0.29 |
| 846 Dorchester Ave, Unit #3 | 846 Dorchester Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.25 |
| 96 E Cottage St | 96 E Cottage St | 2BR,1BA | $0.26 |
| 5 Baker Ct | 5 Baker Ct | 1BR,1BA | $0.28 |
| 517 E Broadway, Unit 2 | 517 E Broadway | 1BR,1BA | $0.25 |
| 3 Grimes St, Unit 2 | 3 Grimes St | 1BR,1BA | $0.26 |
| 122 Buttonwood St | 122 Buttonwood St | 2BR,1BA | $0.28 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Columbia Point Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Columbia Point?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Columbia Point is under $2,332.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Columbia Point?
The cheapest apartment in Columbia Point is Harbor Point which is listed at $2,332, while the average apartment in Columbia Point costs $3,400.
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