
Rooms for Rent in Dorchester, MA
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4 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,150
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Rent Special5 BEDS, 1 BATH$875
Private bedroom in 5 bed/1 bath Home Unit E
105 Walnut St, Boston, MA 02122 -
Rent Special4 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,450
Private bedroom in 4 bed/2 bath Home Unit D
31 Gay Head St, Boston, MA 02130 -
4 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS$1,225
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1.5 bath Home Unit 2D
114 Boston St, Boston, MA 02125 -
3 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,250
25 Howes St
25 Howes St, Boston, MA 02125 -
4 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,175
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home Unit D
52 Crescent Ave, Boston, MA 02125 -
4 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS$875
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1.5 bath Home Unit A
16 Glenway St, Boston, MA 02121 -
Rent Special4 BEDS, 1 BATH$900
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home Unit D
35 Newport St, Boston, MA 02125 -
Rent Special3 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS$1,175
Private bedroom in 3 bed/1.5 bath Home Unit B
16 Glenway St, Boston, MA 02121 -
4 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,200
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home Unit C
35 Catawba St, Boston, MA 02119 -
Rent Special4 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,000
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home Unit D
35 Catawba St, Boston, MA 02119 -
4 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS$1,150
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1.5 bath Home Unit 3C
114 Boston St, Boston, MA 02125 -
5 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,075
Private bedroom in 5 bed/1 bath Home Unit B
105 Walnut St, Boston, MA 02122 -
Rent Special4 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,200
Private bedroom in 4 bed/2 bath Home Unit D
57 Pleasant St, Boston, MA 02125 -
Rent Special4 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS$1,300
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1.5 bath Home Unit 2B
114 Boston St, Boston, MA 02125 -
4 BEDS, 1 BATH$825
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home Unit D
11 Baird St, Boston, MA 02124 -
5 BEDS, 1 BATH$925
11 Elder St
11 Elder St, Boston, MA 02125 -
Rent Special6 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,050
Private bedroom in 6 bed/2 bath Home Unit E
29 Spring Garden St, Boston, MA 02125 -
3 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS$900
Private bedroom in 3 bed/1.5 bath Home Unit C
16 Glenway St, Boston, MA 02121 -
5 BEDS, 2 BATHS$825
Private bedroom in 5 bed/2 bath Home Unit A
17 Michigan Ave, Boston, MA 02121 -
4 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,025
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home Unit D
61 Lithgow, Boston, MA 02124 -
Rent Special3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,260
Private bedroom in 3 bed/2 bath Home Unit C
90 Mt Vernon St, Boston, MA 02125 -
Rent Special4 BEDS, 1 BATH$750
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home Unit B
11 Baird St, Boston, MA 02124 -
Rent Special4 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,225
Private bedroom in 4 bed/2 bath Home Unit D
5 Dixfield St, Boston, MA 02127 -
4 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,225
Private bedroom in 4 bed/2 bath Home Unit A
5 Dixfield St, Boston, MA 02127 -
Rent Special5 BEDS, 2 BATHS$825
Private bedroom in 5 bed/2 bath Home Unit B
17 Michigan Ave, Boston, MA 02121 -
3 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,200
Private bedroom in 3 bed/1 bath Home Unit A
17 Berkshire St, Boston, MA 02141 -
Rent Special4 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,250
Private bedroom in 4 bed/2 bath Home Unit B
50 Dudley St, Boston, MA 02119 -
4 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS$1,225
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1.5 bath Home Unit 3B
114 Boston St, Boston, MA 02125 -
4 BEDS, 1 BATH$925
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home Unit B
35 Newport St, Boston, MA 02125 -
Rent Special4 BEDS, 1 BATH$925
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home Unit A
10 Norton St, Boston, MA 02125 -
4 BEDS, 1 BATH$875
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home Unit A
71 School St, Boston, MA 02119 -
5 BEDS, 2 BATHS$825
Private bedroom in 5 bed/2 bath Home Unit E
17 Michigan Ave, Boston, MA 02121 -
6 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,125
Private bedroom in 6 bed/2 bath Home Unit D
29 Spring Garden St, Boston, MA 02125 -
Rent Special4 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS$1,125
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1.5 bath Home Unit D
595 E 4th St, Boston, MA 02127 -
Rent Special4 BEDS, 1 BATH$925
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home Unit A
61 Lithgow, Boston, MA 02124 -
4 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS$1,100
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1.5 bath Home Unit 3A
114 Boston St, Boston, MA 02125 -
5 BEDS, 2 BATHS$925
Private bedroom in 5 bed/2 bath Home Unit D
17 Michigan Ave, Boston, MA 02121 -
Rent Special4 BEDS, 1 BATH$975
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home Unit C
52 Crescent Ave, Boston, MA 02125 -
4 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,050
Private bedroom in 4 bed/2 bath Home Unit C
31 Gay Head St, Boston, MA 02130 -
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,210
Private bedroom in 3 bed/2 bath Home Unit A
90 Mt Vernon St, Boston, MA 02125 -
4 BEDS, 1 BATH$850
Private bedroom in 4 bed/1 bath Home Unit D
7 Linden St, Boston, MA 02134
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 678 Sq Ft $2,323 / mo
- 2 Bedrooms 913 Sq Ft $2,822 / mo
- 3 Bedrooms 1,110 Sq Ft $3,953 / mo
- 4 Bedrooms 1,609 Sq Ft $4,832 / mo
Average Rent in Nearby Cities
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Cities Average Rent
- Quincy $2,628/mo
- Boston $3,210/mo
- Mattapan $2,200/mo
- Chelsea $2,402/mo
- Braintree Town $2,619/mo
- Charlestown $2,836/mo
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Frequently asked questions about renting in Dorchester, MA
What are the average rent costs in Dorchester, MA?
The average rent in Dorchester, MA is $2,323.
What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Dorchester, MA?
The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Dorchester, MA is $2,323.
What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Dorchester, MA?
The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Dorchester, MA is $2,822.
What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Dorchester, MA?
The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Dorchester, MA is $3,953.
What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in Dorchester, MA?
The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Dorchester, MA is $4,832.
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