Cheap Homes for Rent in the Columbia Point Neighborhood of Dorchester, MA from $1,100 (56 Rentals)

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

property at 64 Percival St

$1,150

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$1,150

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Sep 1

64 Percival St, Unit 3

64 Percival St
BostonMA02122

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property at 4 Westville St

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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4 Westville St, Unit r

4 Westville St
BostonMA02124
property at 38 Tuttle St

$1,700

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$1,700

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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38 Tuttle St, Unit 2

38 Tuttle St
BostonMA02125
property at 43 Coleman St

$1,800

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$1,800

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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43 Coleman St, Unit 1

43 Coleman St
BostonMA02125

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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. The Cara has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,150. Here are the most affordable Columbia Point apartments for rent in Dorchester, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
35 @ EightSixtyStudio - Income-BasedStudio,1BA$1,737
The Cara11-1Studio,1BA$2,150
75 Willow5 - SDStudio,1BA$2,220

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbia Point, MA

As of July 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Columbia Point area is the $0.21 price per square foot 26 Taft St Model at 26 Taft St in the in the Columbia Point neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Columbia Point apartment is the 517 E Broadway Model at 517 E Broadway, Unit 2 starting at $2,450 with a $0.25 price per square foot in the West Broadway 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.
26 Taft St26 Taft St3BR,1BA$0.21
517 E Broadway, Unit 2517 E Broadway1BR,1BA$0.25
3 Grimes St, Unit 23 Grimes St1BR,1BA$0.26
65 Preble St65 Preble St2BR,1BA$0.29
102 Buttonwood St, Unit 1102 Buttonwood St2BR,1BA$0.30
19 Eastman St, Unit 219 Eastman St3BR,1BA$0.30
527 E 3rd St, Unit 3527 E 3rd St2BR,1BA$0.30
16 Baker Ct, Unit 416 Baker Ct2BR,2BA$0.32
74 Romsey St74 Romsey St3BR,1BA$0.33
3 Sudan St, Unit 33 Sudan St3BR,1BA$0.33

Frequently Asked Questions about Columbia Point

What type of rentals are currently available in Columbia Point?

There are currently 1016 Apartments for Rent in Columbia Point, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $10,914. There are also 527 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Columbia Point ranging from $1,250 to $14,500.

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 $1,250 to $14,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,952.

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 $2,100 to $10,914, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $8,709. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,000.

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