Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Columbia Point Neighborhood of Dorchester, MA from $800 (27 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
Note: Properties with the Total Monthly Price badge include all required fees. Hover over the badge for details.
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Columbia Point area of Dorchester.

close
View Me
The Meeting House
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Meeting House

233 Hancock StDorchester, MA 02125
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
663 Columbia Rd
$1,000
Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,000

Total Monthly Price
$1,000
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

663 Columbia Rd

663 Columbia RdBoston, MA 02125
Cost Per Sq.Ft.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

property at 1086 Dorchester Ave

$1,950

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,950

Total Monthly Price
$1,950

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

1086 Dorchester Ave

BostonMA02125
close
View Me
504 E Broadway
$1,995
Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,995

Total Monthly Price
$1,995
Studio Apartment Available Sep 1

504 E Broadway

504 E BroadwayBoston, MA 02127
Cost Per Sq.Ft.
close
View Me
8 G St
$1,995
Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,995

Total Monthly Price
$1,995
Studio Apartment Available Sep 1

8 G St

8 G StBoston, MA 02127
Cost Per Sq.Ft.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

property at 363 Adams St

$2,000

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,000

Total Monthly Price
$2,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

363 Adams St

BostonMA02122
property at 692 Columbia Rd

$2,000

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,000

Total Monthly Price
$2,000

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

692 Columbia Rd

BostonMA02125
close
View Me
12 Boston St, Unit 3
$2,000
Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,000

Total Monthly Price
$2,000
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

12 Boston St, Unit 3

12 Boston StBoston, MA 02127
Affordability
close
View Me
12 Boston St, Unit 3
$2,000
Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,000

Total Monthly Price
$2,000
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

12 Boston St, Unit 3

12 Boston StBoston, MA 02127
Affordability
close
View Me
12 Boston St, Unit 3
$2,000
Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,000

Total Monthly Price
$2,000
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

12 Boston St, Unit 3

12 Boston StBoston, MA 02127
Affordability

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

property at 17 Duncan St

$2,000

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,000

Total Monthly Price
$2,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

17 Duncan St

BostonMA02122
close
View Me
27-37 Bakersfield St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

27-37 Bakersfield St

27-37 Bakersfield StBoston, MA 02125
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
202 H Street
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

202 H Street

202-206 H StBoston, MA 02127

Cheapest Available Columbia Point Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
35 @ EightSixtyStudio - Income-BasedStudio,1BA$1,713

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbia Point, MA

As of January 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Columbia Point area is the $0.25 price per square foot 18 Eastman St Model at 18 Eastman St, Unit 3 in the in the Columbia Point neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Columbia Point apartment is the 19 Dorset St Model at 19 Dorset St, Unit 22-2 starting at $2,700 with a $0.27 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
18 Eastman St, Unit 318 Eastman St4BR,1BA$0.25
19 Dorset St, Unit 22-219 Dorset St3BR,1BA$0.27
1084 Dorchester Ave, Unit 11084 Dorchester Ave1BR,1BA$0.25
121 Buttonwood St, Unit #1121 Buttonwood St2BR,1BA$0.26
10 Wave Ave, Unit #310 Wave Ave3BR,1BA$0.24
38 Crescent Ave38 Crescent Ave4BR,1BA$0.09
63 Middle St, Unit 363 Middle St2BR,1BA$0.25
20 Howell St, Unit #120 Howell St2BR,1BA$0.22
663 Columbia Rd663 Columbia Rd4BR,3BA$0.10
74 Romsey St, Unit 274 Romsey St3BR,1BA$0.22

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 $1,713.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Columbia Point?

The cheapest apartment in Columbia Point is Harbor Point which is listed at $2,110, while the average apartment in Columbia Point costs $6,450.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

decorative image for A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment article

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

decorative image for Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease article

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

decorative image for Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know article

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

decorative image for How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money article

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!