
5 Bedroom Homes for Rent in Dorchester, MA (172 Rentals)


16 Cobden St

339 Adams St, Unit 1

18 Cobden St, Unit 1

16 Cobden St, Unit T

147 Boston St, Unit 1

739 Parker St

34 Cherokee St, Unit 2

4 Kemp St, Unit 1

124 Calumet St, Unit 2
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191 Boylston St, Unit 3

338 K St, Unit 1

147 Boston St, Unit 1

127 Cedar St, Unit 3

127 Cedar St, Unit 3

129 Cedar St, Unit 3

23 Highland Park Ave, Unit 2

230 S Huntington Ave, Unit 2

24 Washburn St, Unit 1

24 Washburn St, Unit 1
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10 Moreland St, Unit 1

177 Bowen St, Unit 1

121 Calumet St, Unit 2

191 Boylston St, Unit 1

191 Boylston Pl, Unit 3

343 K St, Unit 1

23 Highland Park Ave, Unit 2

23 Highland Park Ave, Unit 2

23 Highland Park Ave, Unit 2

40 Forest St, Unit 2
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53 Dudley St, Unit 2

739 Parker St, Unit 2

59 Calumet St, Unit 3

132 P St, Unit 1

452 Centre St, Unit 2

5 Sunset St, Unit 1

59 Calumet St, Unit 3

45 Bowdoin St, Unit 2

146 Hillside St, Unit 2

3 Oswald St, Unit 2
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172 Saint Alphonsus St, Unit 2

190 Emerson St, Unit 2

107 Calumet St, Unit 2

109 Calumet St, Unit 3

68 L St

17 Parker Hill Ave, Unit 3

21 Dorr St, Unit C

29 Iroquois St

156 Calumet St, Unit 1

172 N St, Unit 1
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Dorchester, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Dorchester?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorchester 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,894 | $1,080 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,652 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,140 | $675 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,680 | $775 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,917 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,400 | $7,000 | $9,800 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dorchester
What type of rentals are currently available in Dorchester?
There are currently 6156 Apartments for Rent in Dorchester, MA with pricing that ranges from $795 to $17,687. There are also 2909 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dorchester ranging from $675 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 $675 to $45,000 with an average monthly rent of $9,026.
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 $1,000 to $16,816, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $850 to $45,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $675 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,068.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Written by: Trey Huguley
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