91 Centre St, Unit 3
91 Centre St
BostonMA02124
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15 Harvest St
BostonMA02125
90 Wareham St, Unit 213
90 Wareham St
BostonMA02118
16 Harcourt St, Unit 1F
16 Harcourt St
BostonMA02116
27 Howland St
BostonMA02121
294 D St, Unit 292-294 D str. #2, Room C
294 D St
BostonMA02127
615 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 1
615 Massachusetts Ave
BostonMA02118
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10 Linda Ln, Unit 1
10 Linda Ln
BostonMA02125
111 Jersey St, Unit Fenway
111 Jersey St
BostonMA02215
91 Burrell St, Unit 91 Burrell St 1
91 Burrell St
BostonMA02119
38 Catawba St, Unit 38 Catawba St
38 Catawba St
BostonMA02119
40 Catawba St, Unit 40 Catawba St, Roxbury, MA
40 Catawba St
BostonMA02119
5 Rowe St
BostonMA02131
60 Gibson St, Unit #308
60 Gibson St
BostonMA02122
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11 Joseph St, Unit 1
11 Joseph St
BostonMA02124
23 Taft St, Unit 1
23 Taft St
BostonMA02125
41 Tower St, Unit #1
41 Tower St
BostonMA02130
41 South Munroe Ter, Unit 3
41 South Munroe Ter
BostonMA02122
19 Copley St, Unit 1
19 Copley St
BostonMA02119
290 E 8th St, Unit 290 E 8th St #8
290 E 8th St
BostonMA02127
43 Withington St, Unit 4
43 Withington St
BostonMA02124
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120 Park St
BostonMA02122
152 H St, Unit Unit1
152 H St
BostonMA02127
248 E St, Unit 1
248 E St
BostonMA02127
181 Essex St, Unit 181 Essex St E602, Boston, MA 02111
181 Essex St
BostonMA02111
841 Parker St, Unit 1
841 Parker St
BostonMA02120
90 Quincy Shore Dr, Unit 219
90 Quincy Shore Dr
QuincyMA02171
100 Marina Dr, Unit 219
100 Marina Dr
QuincyMA02171
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100 Marina Dr, Unit 515
100 Marina Dr
QuincyMA02171
100 Bayfield Rd N
QuincyMA02171
197 Kent St, Unit 197 Kent St #31
197 Kent St
BrooklineMA02446
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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 | $3,962 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,485 | $1,330 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,660 | $960 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,763 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,354 | $5,000 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Dorchester?
There are currently 4989 Apartments for Rent in Dorchester, MA with pricing that ranges from $900 to $26,094. There are also 2397 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dorchester ranging from $960 to $60,000.
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 $960 to $60,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,985.
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 $1,200 to $18,194, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,330 to $60,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $960 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $950.
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