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82 Phillips St
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160 E Berkeley St
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19 Stanhope St
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22 Hancock St
BostonMA02114
82 Phillips St
BostonMA02114
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$4,000
Plus Fees
3 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 1, 2026104 Hammond St
104 Hammond StBoston, MA 02120
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$4,000
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 3, 2026770 Boylston St
770 Boylston StBoston, MA 02199
1 Devonshire Pl
BostonMA02109
85 E India Row, Unit 28G
85 E India Row
BostonMA02110
608 Shawmut Ave, Unit 3
608 Shawmut Ave
BostonMA02118
56 Saint Germain St, Unit 38-6
56 Saint Germain St
BostonMA02115
492 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 2-bed 1-bath
492 Massachusetts Ave
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535 Newbury St, Unit 3R
535 Newbury St
BostonMA02215
171 Green St
BostonMA02130
470 E 3rd St, Unit 1
470 E 3rd St
BostonMA02127
1536 Tremont St, Unit 3
1536 Tremont St
BostonMA02120
55 Park Dr, Unit #G-2
55 Park Dr
BostonMA02215
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$3,995
Total Monthly Price
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 17, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$3,620
Required Monthly Fees
$375
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$3,995
150 Huntington Ave
150 Huntington AveBoston, MA 02115
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1 Devonshire Pl
BostonMA02109
132 Hemenway St, Unit B
132 Hemenway St
BostonMA02115
200 Brookline Ave
BostonMA02215
1601 Washington St, Unit 504
1601 Washington St
BostonMA02118
51 Anderson St, Unit 4
51 Anderson St
BostonMA02114
30 Anderson St
BostonMA02114
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$3,970
Plus Fees
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 26, 2026790 Boylston St
790 Boylston StBoston, MA 02199
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$3,965
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 1, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$3,590
Required Monthly Fees
$375
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$3,965
791 Tremont St
791 Tremont StBoston, MA 02118
660 Washington St
BostonMA02111
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$3,950
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 3, 2026770 Boylston St
770 Boylston StBoston, MA 02199
65 Worcester St
BostonMA02118
37 Revere St, Unit 7
37 Revere St
BostonMA02114
114 Mount Pleasant Ave, Unit 3
114 Mount Pleasant Ave
BostonMA02119
69 Park Dr
BostonMA02215
241 Perkins St
BostonMA02130
307 Huntington Ave, Unit 5A
307 Huntington Ave
BostonMA02115
5 Champney Pl, Unit 2
5 Champney Pl
BostonMA02114
180 Brookline Ave
BostonMA02215
660 Washington St
BostonMA02111
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$3,935
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 6, 2026Total Monthly Price
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$3,560
Required Monthly Fees
$375
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$3,935
770 Boylston St
770 Boylston StBoston, MA 02199
665 Washington St
BostonMA02111
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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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.
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 $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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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.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!