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45 W 3rd St
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216 Commonwealth Ave
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11 Bell Ct
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11 Bell Ct
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200 Old Colony Ave, Unit 408
200 Old Colony Ave
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30 Hawthorne St
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112 Jersey St
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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 | $4,109 | $1,375 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,455 | $1,130 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,623 | $775 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,774 | $1,080 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,445 | $5,000 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dorchester
What type of rentals are currently available in Dorchester?
There are currently 5016 Apartments for Rent in Dorchester, MA with pricing that ranges from $860 to $22,849. There are also 3335 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dorchester ranging from $775 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 $775 to $35,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,570.
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 $18,436, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,130 to $35,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $775 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,000.
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