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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Dorchester, Boston, MA

Cheap Apartments for Rent in Dorchester, Boston, MA. 117 Rentals Available
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Apartments Under $1,400

  • 10 units available
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    5.0 (2)
    249 River St., Mattapan, MA 02126
    Pet friendly • In unit laundry • Air conditioner

Apartments Under $1,600

  • 1 bd $1,525
    Base rent
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    86 Marine Rd, Boston, MA 02127
    Dishwasher • Air conditioner • Washer/Dryer
  • 1 bd $1,575
    Base rent
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    86 Marine Rd, Boston, MA 02127
    Dishwasher • Air conditioner • Washer/Dryer
  • 1 bd $1,575
    Base rent
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    36 Emerson Street, Boston, MA 02127
    Dishwasher • Air conditioner • Washer/Dryer

Apartments Under $1,800

  • 1 bd $1,600
    Base rent
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    621 E 8Th St, Boston, MA 02127
    Dishwasher • Air conditioner • Washer/Dryer
  • 1 bd $1,600
    Base rent
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    621 E 8Th St, Boston, MA 02127
    Dishwasher • Air conditioner • Washer/Dryer
  • 1 bd $1,650
    Base rent
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    19 Downer Ave, Boston, MA 02125
    Dishwasher • Patio/Balcony • Air conditioner

Apartments Under $2,000

Apartments Under $2,200

  • Studio $2,065
    1 bd $2,455
    2 bd $2,800+
    Total monthly cost
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    5.0 (3)
    725-735 Adams Street, Dorchester, MA 02122
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
  • Rent specials
    Studio $2,080+
    1 bd $2,401+
    2 bd $2,762+
    Total monthly cost
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    4.5 (9)
    1 Canton Road #15, Quincy, MA 02171
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center

Apartments Under $2,400

  • 21 units available
    Studio $2,250
    1 bd $2,300+
    2 bd $2,850
    Base rent
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    4.0 (51)
    95 West Squantum Street, Quincy, MA 02171
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Rent specials
    Studio $2,410
    1 bd $3,040
    2 bd $3,530
    Base rent
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    4.5 (3)
    1211 Dorchester Avenue, Dorchester, MA 02125
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Only 2 units left
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    3.5 (3)
    431 Melnea Cass Boulevard, Boston, MA 02119
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • New units available 14 units available
    Studio $2,707+
    1 bd $3,149+
    Base rent
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    780 WILLIAM T MORRISSEY BLVD, Dorchester, MA 02122
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Washer/Dryer
  • 1 bd $2,716+
    2 bd $3,475+
    Base rent Income restricted
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    1220 Adams Street, Dorchester, MA 2124
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Rent specials New units available
    1 bd $2,775+
    2 bd $3,095+
    Base rent
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    3.5 (48)
    1410 Columbia Road, Boston, MA 02127
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials Only 3 units left
    Studio $2,980
    1 bd $3,390
    2 bd $3,970
    Total monthly cost
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    3200 Washington St, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials
    2 bd $3,095+
    Total monthly cost
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    3.5 (4)
    1943 Dorchester Ave, Boston, MA 02124
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • 2 bd $3,150
    Base rent
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    1173 Adams St, Dorchester, MA 02124
    Pet friendly

  • More Rentals Near Dorchester, Boston, MA

  • 4 bd $3,600
    Base rent
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    120 Adams St, Boston, MA 02122
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    25 James Oneill Street, South Boston, MA 02127
    Pet friendly • In unit laundry • Public Transportation
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    Income restricted
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    1855 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02118
    Parking • In unit laundry • High Speed Internet
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Frequently asked questions

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Dorchester, Boston, MA?

The price range of a cheap apartment is between $1,650 and $4,055.

How many cheap rentals are available in Dorchester, Boston, MA on RentCafe?

There are 84 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Dorchester, Boston, MA were last updated on 16 Jul 2026.

What is the average size of a cheap apartment in Dorchester, Boston, MA?

The average Dorchester, Boston, MA cheap apartment size is 726 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a cheap apartment in Dorchester, Boston, MA?

Cheap apartments in Dorchester, Boston, MA are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.

What are the downsides of renting a cheap apartment in Dorchester, Boston, MA?

A cheap apartment in Dorchester, Boston, MA offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments.

Looking for a cheap apartment for rent in Dorchester, Boston, MA? With RentCafe, finding an affordable apartment in Dorchester has never been easier. We feature 117 low-priced rentals directly from property managers, with rents lower than the Dorchester, Boston, MA average, which is currently $2,903. On RentCafe, Dorchester rents go as low as $1,525/mo.