
Cheap Homes for Rent in Columbia Point Neighborhood of Dorchester, MA from $1,000 (97 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Columbia Point area of Dorchester.


Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home, Unit A

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Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit D

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit D

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit C

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit A

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home, Unit A

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home, Unit C

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit D
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit C

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit C

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit B

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit C

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit A

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit B

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit C

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit B

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home, Unit E

Room in Shared 3 bed/2 bath home, Unit C
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.

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit A

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home, Unit A

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home, Unit C

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit B

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit B

13 Tuckerman St

New RoostUp Furnished Private Bedroom in the Dorchester Neighborhood of Boston!

New RoostUp Furnished Private Bedroom in the Dorchester Neighborhood of Boston!

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit B

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit A
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.

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit D

New RoostUp Furnished Private Bedroom near Savin Hill, Dorchester!

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home, Unit C

New RoostUp Furnished Private Bedroom in the Dorchester Neighborhood of Boston!

Room in Shared 4 bed/1.5 bath home, Unit 2C

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home, Unit D

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home, Unit B

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home, Unit B

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home, Unit B

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home, Unit A
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.

Room in Shared 4 bed/1.5 bath home, Unit 3B

Room in Shared 3 bed/2 bath home, Unit A

Room in Shared 3 bed/2 bath home, Unit A

Room in Shared 4 bed/1.5 bath home, Unit 3A

Room in Shared 4 bed/1.5 bath home, Unit 2B

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit A

Room in Shared 4 bed/1.5 bath home, Unit 2A

Furnished Private Bedroom in South Boston

Furnished Private Bedroom in South Boston

Furnished Private Bedroom in South Boston
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.
Columbia Point, Dorchester, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Columbia Point?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Point 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,731 | $1,650 | $10,000+ |
| Columbia Point 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,847 | $1,080 | $9,500 |
| Columbia Point 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,064 | $1,110 | $8,000 |
| Columbia Point 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,507 | $1,310 | $8,000 |
| Columbia Point 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,075 | $5,500 | $10,000+ |
| Columbia Point 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,600 | $9,600 | $9,600 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 97 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 1 Bed unit found at 21 Sudan St priced from $1,350. Harbor Point has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,215. Here are the most affordable Columbia Point apartments for rent in Dorchester, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sudan St | Shared Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Harbor Point | 1 Bedroom Mall | 1BR,1BA | $2,215 |
| The Andi | G2 | Studio,1BA | $2,245 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbia Point, MA
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Columbia Point area is the $0.28 price per square foot 122 Buttonwood St Model at 122 Buttonwood St in the in the Columbia Point neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Columbia Point apartment is the 26 Taft St Model at 26 Taft St starting at $2,800 with a $0.28 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 122 Buttonwood St | 122 Buttonwood St | 2BR,1BA | $0.28 |
| 26 Taft St | 26 Taft St | 3BR,1BA | $0.28 |
| 96 E Cottage St | 96 E Cottage St | 2BR,1BA | $0.26 |
| 26 Taft St | 26 Taft St | 3BR,1BA | $0.21 |
| 10 Wave Ave, Unit #3 | 10 Wave Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.24 |
| 63 Middle St, Unit 3 | 63 Middle St | 2BR,1BA | $0.25 |
| 269 Bolton St, Unit 2A | 269 Bolton St | Studio ,1BA | $0.26 |
| 1 Grimes St, Unit #1 | 1 Grimes St | 1BR,1BA | $0.28 |
| 30 Mount Vernon St, Unit #3 | 30 Mount Vernon St | 1BR,1BA | $0.26 |
| 846 Dorchester Ave, Unit #3 | 846 Dorchester Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.25 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Columbia Point
What type of rentals are currently available in Columbia Point?
There are currently 1287 Apartments for Rent in Columbia Point, MA with pricing that ranges from $868 to $23,934. There are also 775 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Columbia Point ranging from $1,080 to $15,500.
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 $1,080 to $15,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,912.
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 $9,700, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,080 to $9,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,110 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,100.
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

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.