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108 Peterborough St
BostonMA02215
8 Fox Point Rd
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246 E St, Unit 1
246 E St
BostonMA02127
129 Cedar St, Unit 3
129 Cedar St
BostonMA02119
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95 Mount Vernon St, Unit 51
95 Mount Vernon St
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17 Sachem St, Unit 1
17 Sachem St
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88 Hammond St, Unit 6
88 Hammond St
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86 Hammond St, Unit 1
86 Hammond St
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32 Sussex St
BostonMA02120
212 Hemenway St, Unit 125
212 Hemenway St
BostonMA02115
45 Westland Ave, Unit 9
45 Westland Ave
BostonMA02115
59 Westland Ave, Unit 4
59 Westland Ave
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824 Huntington Ave, Unit 3
824 Huntington Ave
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85 Windsor St, Unit 1
85 Windsor St
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399 Washington St, Unit 401
399 Washington St
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210 Hemenway St, Unit 5
210 Hemenway St
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96 Broadway, Unit 1
96 Broadway
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337 Beacon St, Unit 2
337 Beacon St
BostonMA02116
1002 Tremont St, Unit 8-1
1002 Tremont St
BostonMA02120
242 Shawmut Ave, Unit 1
242 Shawmut Ave
BostonMA02118
111 Jersey St, Unit #4
111 Jersey St
BostonMA02215
4 Union Park, Unit 2##
4 Union Park
BostonMA02118
180 Hillside St, Unit 3
180 Hillside St
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137 Peterborough St, Unit 3E
137 Peterborough St
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106 E Brookline St, Unit 1
106 E Brookline St
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337 Dorchester St, Unit 1
337 Dorchester St
BostonMA02127
6 Thomas St
BostonMA02130
69 Joy St
BostonMA02114
275 Old Colony Ave, Unit 2
275 Old Colony Ave
BostonMA02127
70 E Brookline St, Unit 1
70 E Brookline St
BostonMA02118
39 Goldsmith St, Unit 2
39 Goldsmith St
BostonMA02130
145 Hillside St, Unit 1
145 Hillside St
BostonMA02120
6 Wise St, Unit 3
6 Wise St
BostonMA02130
89 Sheridan St, Unit 1
89 Sheridan St
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327 Centre St, Unit 203
327 Centre St
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33 Pond Ave, Unit 723B
33 Pond Ave
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98 Montebello Rd, Unit 2
98 Montebello Rd
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39 Worcester Sq, Unit 5
39 Worcester Sq
BostonMA02118
316 Centre St, Unit 2
316 Centre St
BostonMA02130
17 Burney St, Unit 3
17 Burney St
BostonMA02120
55 Hollander St
BostonMA02121
52 Clearway St, Unit 11
52 Clearway St
BostonMA02115
314 Centre St
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160 E Berkeley St
BostonMA02118
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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 | $3,872 | $1,410 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,673 | $910 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,280 | $660 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,631 | $780 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,462 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dorchester
What type of rentals are currently available in Dorchester?
There are currently 6752 Apartments for Rent in Dorchester, MA with pricing that ranges from $900 to $20,486. There are also 2998 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dorchester ranging from $660 to $45,000.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Dorchester ranges from $660 to $45,000 with an average monthly rent of $8,607.
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 $13,264, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $910 to $45,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $660 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,000.
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Articles, How-To's, and Tips
How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.
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.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!