
4 Bedroom Homes for Rent in Dorchester, MA (444 Rentals)


10 Spaulding St

104 Winthrop St, Unit 1

5 Sexton Ct

94 E Cottage St, Unit #2

75 Park St

18 Hinckley St, Unit 1

116 Thornton St, Unit 1

11 Forbes St, Unit 1

4 Boylston Pl, Unit 2
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18 Hinckley St, Unit 1

57 Walden St

137 Marcella St

24 Burrell St, Unit SF

44 Saint Margaret St, Unit 1

20 Winthrop St

125 Thacher St

4 Bucknam St, Unit 2

21 Sydney St, Unit 2

142 Calumet St, Unit 2
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107 School St, Unit 3

3 Sexton Ct

5 Sachem St, Unit 2

24 Pond St, Unit 2

71 S Huntington Ave

231 High St, Unit 2

159 Boston St

127 Cedar St

23 Evergreen St, Unit 2

88 Day St, Unit 1
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64 Fisher Ave, Unit 3

10 Bucknam St, Unit 3

144 Hillside St, Unit 2

16 Marcella St

447 Park Dr

688 Parker St, Unit 1

41 Parker Hill Ave, Unit 2

20 Taft St, Unit 1

14 Hillside St

18 Sunset St
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6 Cawfield St, Unit ##12-17

34 Darling St, Unit 3

69 Old Harbor St, Unit 3

24 Lawn St, Unit 3

846 Huntington Ave

3 Parker Hill Ter, Unit 1

2779 Washington St

100 H St, Unit 1

81 Hillside St, Unit 1

684 Parker St, Unit 2
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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 | $3,869 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,381 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,882 | $975 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,772 | $1,160 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,325 | $5,000 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,500 | $6,500 | $6,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dorchester
What type of rentals are currently available in Dorchester?
There are currently 4990 Apartments for Rent in Dorchester, MA with pricing that ranges from $840 to $25,615. There are also 3368 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dorchester ranging from $975 to $35,000.
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 $975 to $35,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,714.
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 $1,100 to $18,070, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,150 to $35,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $975 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,000.
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