64 Ashland St
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Homes for Rent in Dorchester, MA Under $4,500 (4,487 Rentals)
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321 W 2nd St
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247 Savin Hill Ave
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34 E Newton St
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12 Deer St
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135 Calumet St
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382 Commonwealth Ave
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486 Columbus Ave
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24 Jenkins St
BostonMA02127
166 Terrace
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457 W Broadway
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241 W 3rd St, Unit 2
241 W 3rd St
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74 Georgia St, Unit 1
74 Georgia St
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15 Park, Unit 27
15 Park
BostonMA02215
129 Cedar St, Unit 3
129 Cedar St
BostonMA02119
871 Harrison Ave, Unit 1
871 Harrison Ave
BostonMA02118
1576 Tremont St
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838 Huntington Ave, Unit 3
838 Huntington Ave
BostonMA02115
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15 Park
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848 Huntington Ave, Unit 2
848 Huntington Ave
BostonMA02115
212 Hemenway St, Unit 505
212 Hemenway St
BostonMA02115
30 Circuit St, Unit 3
30 Circuit St
BostonMA02119
3 Warwick St, Unit 3
3 Warwick St
BostonMA02120
682 Parker St, Unit 1
682 Parker St
BostonMA02120
63 Burbank St, Unit 21
63 Burbank St
BostonMA02115
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437 D St, Unit 5B
437 D St
BostonMA02210
43 Westland Ave, Unit 6
43 Westland Ave
BostonMA02115
11 Burney St, Unit 401
11 Burney St
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30 Circuit St, Unit 3
30 Circuit St
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5 Warwick St, Unit 3
5 Warwick St
BostonMA02120
1574 Tremont St, Unit 3
1574 Tremont St
BostonMA02120
669 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 3
669 Massachusetts Ave
BostonMA02118
733 Parker St, Unit 2
733 Parker St
BostonMA02120
6 Elm St
BostonMA02122
63 Burbank St, Unit Burbank St #21
63 Burbank St
BostonMA02115
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63 Burbank St, Unit 21
63 Burbank St
BostonMA02115
195 Beacon St, Unit Beacon St
195 Beacon St
BostonMA02116
63 Burbank St, Unit 21
63 Burbank St
BostonMA02115
142 Calumet St
BostonMA02120
469 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 5
469 Massachusetts Ave
BostonMA02118
16 Fisher Ave, Unit 3
16 Fisher Ave
BostonMA02120
12 Bucknam St, Unit 2
12 Bucknam St
BostonMA02120
131 Saint Botolph St, Unit 9
131 Saint Botolph St
BostonMA02115
131 Saint Botolph St, Unit 9
131 Saint Botolph St
BostonMA02115
871 Harrison Ave, Unit 3
871 Harrison Ave
BostonMA02118
191 Kent St, Unit 3
191 Kent St
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197 Saint Botolph St, Unit Saint Botolph
197 Saint Botolph St
BostonMA02115
8 Winfield St, Unit 2
8 Winfield St
BostonMA02127
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 | $3,880 | $1,530 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,647 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,556 | $875 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,364 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,702 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Dorchester 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,000 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Dorchester?
There are currently 10232 Apartments for Rent in Dorchester, MA with pricing that ranges from $750 to $45,000. There are also 6227 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dorchester ranging from $850 to $45,000.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Dorchester ranges from $850 to $45,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,962.
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 $1,200 to $45,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,050 to $45,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $875 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,170.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.
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.