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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.

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property at 64 Percival St

64 Percival St, Unit 3

64 Percival St
BostonMA02122

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.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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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.

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property at 9 Wilbur St

9 Wilbur St

BostonMA02125

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.

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Columbia Point, Dorchester, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Columbia Point Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Columbia Point area of Dorchester, MA is a 3 Beds unit found at 19 Chase St priced from $1,200. 35 @ EightSixty has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,713. Here are the most affordable Columbia Point apartments for rent in Dorchester, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
19 Chase StThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1,200
35 @ EightSixtyStudio - Income-BasedStudio,1BA$1,713
The CaraStudiosStudio,1BA$1,995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbia Point, MA

As of November 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Columbia Point area is the $0.26 price per square foot 14 Elder St Model at 14 Elder St, Unit 3 in the in the Columbia Point neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Columbia Point apartment is the 38 Crescent Ave Model at 38 Crescent Ave, Unit 1B starting at $900 with a $0.09 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.
14 Elder St, Unit 314 Elder St3BR,1BA$0.26
38 Crescent Ave, Unit 1B38 Crescent Ave4BR,1BA$0.09
1 Grimes St, Unit 11 Grimes St1BR,1BA$0.25
3 Sudan St, Unit 33 Sudan St3BR,1BA$0.25
692 Columbia Rd, Unit 1692 Columbia Rd2BR,1BA$0.24
10 Wave Ave, Unit 310 Wave Ave3BR,1BA$0.24
18 Eastman St, Unit 318 Eastman St4BR,1BA$0.25
1084 Dorchester Ave, Unit 11084 Dorchester Ave1BR,1BA$0.25
25 Woodward St, Unit 325 Woodward St2BR,1BA$0.23
63 Middle St, Unit 363 Middle St2BR,1BA$0.25

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Columbia Point, Dorchester, MA

Ranked #3

Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Columbia Point

What type of rentals are currently available in Columbia Point?

There are currently 1197 Apartments for Rent in Columbia Point, MA with pricing that ranges from $875 to $8,900. There are also 551 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Columbia Point ranging from $820 to $29,999.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Columbia Point?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Columbia Point ranges from $820 to $29,999 with an average monthly rent of $3,625.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Columbia Point?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Columbia Point range from $1,600 to $6,700, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $950 to $29,999. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $825 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $900.

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.

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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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.