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Homes for rent in Dorchester that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


20 Sanford St

85 E India Row, Unit 37ABC

11 Wait St, Unit B1

108 Perkins St, Unit 5

750 Huntington Ave, Unit 4

756 Huntington Ave, Unit 4

752 Huntington Ave, Unit 4

29 Wait St, Unit 1R
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767 Tremont St, Unit 2

104 Queensberry St, Unit D

698 Huntington Ave, Unit #4

269 Bolton St, Unit 2A

368 Riverway, Unit 21

268 Newbury St, Unit 1

94 Winthrop St, Unit 1

267 Bolton St
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86 Charles St, Unit 2

269 Bolton St, Unit 2A

505 E Broadway, Unit 3

384 Riverway, Unit 4

41 Worcester Sq, Unit 1

771 Tremont St, Unit 3

768 Tremont St, Unit #3

463 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 7

7 Champney Pl, Unit 4

41 Worcester Sq, Unit 1
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702 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 8

25 Wait St, Unit 202

702 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 8

109 Saint Stephen St, Unit 3

94 Saint Botolph St, Unit 1

280 Chestnut Ave, Unit 8

65 Park Dr, Unit 14

463 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 7

175 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 2275

178 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 1

94 Charles St, Unit 42

291 Beacon St, Unit 2

1110 Boylston St, Unit 20
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257 W Newton St, Unit 7

880 Huntington Ave, Unit G2

137 Peterborough St, Unit 4

231 W 3rd St, Unit 1

31 Orkney Rd, Unit 5

131 Park Dr, Unit 35

86 Saint Stephen St, Unit 5

362 Commonwealth Ave, Unit LB

744 E 4th St, Unit #G

121 Park Dr, Unit 7
Dorchester, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Dorchester?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Dorchester 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,818 | $1,895 | $10,000+ |
Dorchester 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,473 | $2,600 | $10,000+ |
Dorchester 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,993 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
Dorchester 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,461 | $3,600 | $10,000+ |
Dorchester 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,967 | $5,500 | $10,000+ |
Dorchester 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,700 | $7,700 | $7,700 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dorchester
What type of rentals are currently available in Dorchester?
There are currently 9995 Apartments for Rent in Dorchester, MA with pricing that ranges from $900 to $29,636. There are also 6125 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dorchester ranging from $1,200 to $100,000.
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 $1,200 to $100,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,328.
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 $975 to $28,200, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,600 to $55,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $925.
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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.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Written by: Sandy Baker
Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.