Apartments under $1,200 for Rent in Dorchester, MA
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5 BEDS, 2 BATHS$825
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Rent Special5 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,075
Private bedroom in 5 bed/2 bath Home Unit D
23 Newport St, Boston, MA 02125 -
4 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,050
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home Unit B
71 School St, Boston, MA 02119 -
Rent Special6 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,150
Private bedroom in 6 bed/2 bath Home Unit D
29 Spring Garden St, Boston, MA 02125 -
3 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,075
Private bedroom in 3 bed/1 bath Home Unit A
823 Dorchester Ave, Boston, MA 02125 -
4 BEDS, 1 BATH$950
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home Unit A
61 Lithgow, Boston, MA 02124 -
Rent Special4 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,075
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home Unit B
71 School St, Boston, MA 02119 -
4 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,125
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home Unit D
71 School St, Boston, MA 02119 -
5 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,050
Private bedroom in 5 bed/2 bath Home Unit C
23 Newport St, Boston, MA 02125 -
3 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,100
Private bedroom in 3 bed/1 bath Home Unit A
195 Hancock St, Boston, MA 02125 -
Rent Special3 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,025
Private bedroom in 3 bed/1 bath Home Unit C
823 Dorchester Ave, Boston, MA 02125 -
Rent Special4 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,200
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home Unit A
15 Romsey St, Boston, MA 02125 -
Rent Special5 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,175
Private bedroom in 5 bed/2 bath Home Unit C
240 Silver St, Boston, MA 02127 -
3 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,175
Private bedroom in 3 bed/1 bath Home Unit C
31 Gay Head St, Boston, MA 02130 -
Rent Special4 BEDS, 1 BATH$950
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home Unit A
11 Baird St, Boston, MA 02124 -
3 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS$1,175
Private bedroom in 3 bed/1.5 bath Home Unit B
48 Dudley St, Boston, MA 02119 -
4 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,075
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home Unit A
19 Harvest St, Boston, MA 02125 -
3 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,125
Private bedroom in 3 bed/1 bath Home Unit A
195 Hancock St, Boston, MA 02125 -
4 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,025
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home Unit C
11 Baird St, Boston, MA 02124 -
5 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,200
Private bedroom in 5 bed/2 bath Home Unit B
240 Silver St, Boston, MA 02127 -
4 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,025
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home Unit C
368 Park St, Boston, MA 02124 -
4 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,150
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home Unit A
33 Howell St, Boston, MA 02125 -
4 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,175
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home Unit C
52 Crescent Ave, Boston, MA 02125 -
3 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,100
Private bedroom in 3 bed/1 bath Home Unit B
33 Howell St, Boston, MA 02125 -
4 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS$1,200
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1.5 bath Home Unit 2C
114 Boston St, Boston, MA 02125 -
4 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,125
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home Unit B
71 School St, Boston, MA 02119 -
3 BEDS, 1 BATH$925
Private bedroom in 3 bed/1 bath Home Unit B
31 Gay Head St, Boston, MA 02130 -
Rent Special4 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,200
Private bedroom in 4 bed/2 bath Home Unit C
5 Dixfield St, Boston, MA 02127 -
5 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,075
Private bedroom in 5 bed/2 bath Home Unit E
240 Silver St, Boston, MA 02127 -
Rent Special4 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,000
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home Unit C
19 Harvest St, Boston, MA 02125 -
Rent Special4 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,050
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home Unit C
61 Lithgow, Boston, MA 02124 -
4 BEDS, 1 BATH$900
22 Humphreys St
22 Humphreys St, Boston, MA 02125 -
4 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,075
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home Unit C
35 Newport St, Boston, MA 02125 -
4 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS$975
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1.5 bath Home Unit D
16 Glenway St, Boston, MA 02121 -
4 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,050
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home Unit B
33 Howell St, Boston, MA 02125 -
4 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS$975
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1.5 bath Home Unit A
16 Glenway St, Boston, MA 02121 -
4 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS$1,050
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1.5 bath Home Unit C
16 Glenway St, Boston, MA 02121 -
Rent Special3 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,100
Private bedroom in 3 bed/1 bath Home Unit C
88 Glen St, Boston, MA 02145 -
4 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,150
Private bedroom in 4 bed/2 bath Home Unit B
57 Pleasant St, Boston, MA 02125 -
Rent Special4 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,050
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home Unit C
61 Lithgow St, Boston, MA 02124 -
4 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS$1,200
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1.5 bath Home Unit 3C
114 Boston St, Boston, MA 02125 -
4 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,175
Private bedroom in 4 bed/2 bath Home Unit D
57 Pleasant St, Boston, MA 02125
Dorchester at a Glance
Dorchester, MA Apartments for Rent
Dorchester, MA, offers a rich tapestry of cultural diversity and community spirit, making it an inviting place to explore. Beautiful parks, such as Franklin Park, provide ample opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring scenic walking trails, a golf course, and the engaging Franklin Park Zoo. The vibrant atmosphere is complemented by a variety of housing options, from charming multi-family homes to modern apartments, catering to different lifestyles and budgets.
Public transportation ensures seamless connectivity to downtown Boston and beyond, making commuting effortless. The neighborhood buzzes with life, hosting numerous local events and festivals throughout the year, including the lively Dorchester Day Parade, which celebrates the community's history and pride.
Culinary adventures await at a diverse array of restaurants, from the renowned Legal Sea Foods - Long Wharf and Atlantic Fish Company to the inviting Maggiano's Little Italy. Cafes similar to Trident Booksellers & Cafe and Flour Bakery + Cafe offer cozy spots for relaxation or a quick bite. Shopping enthusiasts can explore nearby destinations such as Faneuil Hall Marketplace and the Prudential Center, where a mix of retail and dining options abound.
Cultural experiences are rich in Dorchester, with landmarks similar to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum providing insight into the area’s historical significance. The Museum of Fine Arts and the Museum of Science are just a short trip away, adding to the wealth of educational opportunities. Parks similar to the Boston Common Frog Pond and Copley Square Park serve as perfect retreats for leisurely strolls or family outings.
With its welcoming community and accessible amenities, Dorchester stands out as a desirable place to call home, offering a harmonious blend of urban convenience and suburban charm.
Renting in Dorchester
Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes
- Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- 1 Bedroom 667 Sq Ft $2,351 / mo
- 2 Bedrooms 923 Sq Ft $2,862 / mo
- 3 Bedrooms 1,110 Sq Ft $3,896 / mo
- 4 Bedrooms 1,609 Sq Ft $4,822 / mo
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Dorchester
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Uphams Corner 1,966 Sq Ft $2,100/mo
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