
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Columbia Point Neighborhood of Dorchester, MA from $1,100 (56 Rentals)
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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 | $3,840 | $1,375 | $10,000+ |
| Columbia Point 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,814 | $1,300 | $8,709 |
| Columbia Point 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,796 | $1,250 | $9,000 |
| Columbia Point 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,086 | $1,330 | $8,250 |
| Columbia Point 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,500 | $5,500 | $5,500 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 56 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. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 @ EightSixty | Studio - Income-Based | Studio,1BA | $1,737 |
| The Cara | 11-1 | Studio,1BA | $2,150 |
| 75 Willow | 5 - SD | Studio,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Taft St | 26 Taft St | 3BR,1BA | $0.21 |
| 517 E Broadway, Unit 2 | 517 E Broadway | 1BR,1BA | $0.25 |
| 3 Grimes St, Unit 2 | 3 Grimes St | 1BR,1BA | $0.26 |
| 65 Preble St | 65 Preble St | 2BR,1BA | $0.29 |
| 102 Buttonwood St, Unit 1 | 102 Buttonwood St | 2BR,1BA | $0.30 |
| 19 Eastman St, Unit 2 | 19 Eastman St | 3BR,1BA | $0.30 |
| 527 E 3rd St, Unit 3 | 527 E 3rd St | 2BR,1BA | $0.30 |
| 16 Baker Ct, Unit 4 | 16 Baker Ct | 2BR,2BA | $0.32 |
| 74 Romsey St | 74 Romsey St | 3BR,1BA | $0.33 |
| 3 Sudan St, Unit 3 | 3 Sudan St | 3BR,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.
Expert Rental Resources
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