117 Saint Botolph St, Unit 3
117 Saint Botolph St
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13 Spalding St, Unit 3
13 Spalding St
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156 Green St, Unit 305
156 Green St
BostonMA02130
109 Saint Stephen St, Unit 3
109 Saint Stephen St
BostonMA02115
25 Custer St, Unit 303
25 Custer St
BostonMA02130
267 Newbury St, Unit 42
267 Newbury St
BostonMA02116
141 Arlington St, Unit 6
141 Arlington St
BostonMA02116
1 Grimes St, Unit 1
1 Grimes St
BostonMA02127
754 Huntington Ave, Unit 1
754 Huntington Ave
BostonMA02115
241 Boston St, Unit 2
241 Boston St
BostonMA02125
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83 Bolton St, Unit 1
83 Bolton St
BostonMA02127
279 Beacon St, Unit BR
279 Beacon St
BostonMA02116
78 W Concord St, Unit 78
78 W Concord St
BostonMA02118
3 Grimes St, Unit 1
3 Grimes St
BostonMA02127
239 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 12
239 Commonwealth Ave
BostonMA02116
12 Stoneholm St, Unit 511
12 Stoneholm St
BostonMA02115
109 Queensberry St, Unit 11
109 Queensberry St
BostonMA02215
25 Queensberry St, Unit 32
25 Queensberry St
BostonMA02215
242 Beacon St, Unit 2
242 Beacon St
BostonMA02116
1 Grimes St, Unit 1
1 Grimes St
BostonMA02127
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229 Newbury St, Unit 21
229 Newbury St
BostonMA02116
144 Calumet St, Unit A
144 Calumet St
BostonMA02120
1451 Tremont St, Unit 305
1451 Tremont St
BostonMA02120
65 Burbank St, Unit 15
65 Burbank St
BostonMA02115
691 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 1A
691 Massachusetts Ave
BostonMA02118
486 Columbus Ave, Unit Garden
486 Columbus Ave
BostonMA02118
3 Grimes St, Unit 1
3 Grimes St
BostonMA02127
19 Garrison St, Unit 2
19 Garrison St
BostonMA02116
244 Beacon St, Unit 2
244 Beacon St
BostonMA02116
274 Poplar St
BostonMA02131
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1 Haviland St, Unit 18-22
1 Haviland St
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60 Queensberry St, Unit 1
60 Queensberry St
BostonMA02215
3148 Washington St, Unit 2
3148 Washington St
BostonMA02130
65 Burbank St, Unit 21
65 Burbank St
BostonMA02115
65 Burbank St, Unit 17
65 Burbank St
BostonMA02115
1457 Tremont St, Unit 308
1457 Tremont St
BostonMA02120
21 Worcester Sq, Unit 23-4
21 Worcester Sq
BostonMA02118
50 Fenwood Rd, Unit 7
50 Fenwood Rd
BostonMA02115
362 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 4E
362 Commonwealth Ave
BostonMA02115
108 Perkins St, Unit 4
108 Perkins St
BostonMA02130
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1850 Dorchester Ave, Unit 201
1850 Dorchester Ave
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197 Commonwealth Ave, Unit B
197 Commonwealth Ave
BostonMA02116
6 Shepherd Ave, Unit 1
6 Shepherd Ave
BostonMA02115
80 Fenwood Rd, Unit 1011
80 Fenwood Rd
BostonMA02115
492 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 2
492 Massachusetts Ave
BostonMA02118
21 Beacon, Unit 5J
21 Beacon
BostonMA02108
91 Homes Ave, Unit unit2 3-bed 1-bath
91 Homes Ave
BostonMA02122
632 E Broadway, Unit 2
632 E Broadway
BostonMA02127
907 Boylston St, Unit 32
907 Boylston St
BostonMA02115
64 Queensberry St, Unit 17
64 Queensberry St
BostonMA02215
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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 | $3,851 | $1,580 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,624 | $1,075 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,392 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,857 | $925 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,673 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Dorchester?
There are currently 7279 Apartments for Rent in Dorchester, MA with pricing that ranges from $850 to $20,000. There are also 3258 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dorchester ranging from $820 to $45,000.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Dorchester ranges from $820 to $45,000 with an average monthly rent of $9,253.
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 $20,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,075 to $45,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $900.
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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
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.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.