115 Chandler St, Unit #2
115 Chandler St
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117 Saint Botolph St, Unit 3
117 Saint Botolph St
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150 Dorchester Ave, Unit 510
150 Dorchester Ave
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29 Laurel Rd
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86 Charles St, Unit 2
86 Charles St
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750 Huntington Ave, Unit 4
750 Huntington Ave
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108 Perkins St, Unit 5
108 Perkins St
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750 Huntington Ave, Unit 4
750 Huntington Ave
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29 Wait St, Unit 1R
29 Wait St
BostonMA02120
269 Bolton St, Unit 2A
269 Bolton St
BostonMA02127
91 Bolton St, Unit 1
91 Bolton St
BostonMA02127
267 Bolton St
BostonMA02127
229 Harrison Ave, Unit 1
229 Harrison Ave
BostonMA02111
386 Riverway, Unit 3
386 Riverway
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368 Riverway, Unit 1
368 Riverway
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384 Riverway, Unit 4
384 Riverway
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131 Park Dr, Unit 4
131 Park Dr
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378 Riverway, Unit 4
378 Riverway
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63 Burbank St, Unit 4
63 Burbank St
BostonMA02115
295 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 8
295 Commonwealth Ave
BostonMA02115
43 Anderson St, Unit 3
43 Anderson St
BostonMA02114
46 Linden St, Unit 20
46 Linden St
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1175 Boylston St, Unit 7
1175 Boylston St
BostonMA02215
233 Newbury St, Unit 10
233 Newbury St
BostonMA02116
264 Newbury St, Unit 5
264 Newbury St
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38 Anderson St, Unit 2
38 Anderson St
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116 Marlborough St, Unit 1
116 Marlborough St
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126 Warren St, Unit 34
126 Warren St
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378 Riverway, Unit #17
378 Riverway
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126 Warren St, Unit 12
126 Warren St
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42 Anderson St, Unit 2
42 Anderson St
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62 Fuller St, Unit 3
62 Fuller St
BostonMA02124
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BostonMA02114
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360 Newbury St
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25 Wait St, Unit 202
25 Wait St
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694 Massachusetts Ave
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227 Marlborough St
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94 Saint Botolph St, Unit 1
94 Saint Botolph St
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702 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 8
702 Massachusetts Ave
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338 W Broadway, Unit 1
338 W Broadway
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259 W Newton St, Unit 9
259 W Newton St
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109 Saint Stephen St, Unit B-5
109 Saint Stephen St
BostonMA02115
1323 Boylston St, Unit 36
1323 Boylston St
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280 Chestnut Ave
BostonMA02130
65 Park Dr, Unit 14
65 Park Dr
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Dorchester?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorchester 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,854 | $1,430 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,479 | $1,025 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,136 | $930 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,593 | $925 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,687 | $6,000 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,000 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dorchester
What type of rentals are currently available in Dorchester?
There are currently 7378 Apartments for Rent in Dorchester, MA with pricing that ranges from $890 to $26,091. There are also 3601 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dorchester ranging from $810 to $45,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Dorchester?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Dorchester ranges from $810 to $45,000 with an average monthly rent of $8,394.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Dorchester?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Dorchester range from $890 to $21,300, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,025 to $45,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $930 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,531.
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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
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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.
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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.