Average rent in Dorchester, MA
November 2026. Based on 1 live listings, updated daily.
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All sizes$2,065
| Size | Average rent | Lowest | Listings | vs Massachusetts | vs US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 bedroom | $2,065 | $2,065 | 1 | 27% lower | 23% higher |
| All sizes | $2,065 | $2,065 | 1 | 30% lower | 19% higher |
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What rent costs in Dorchester, MA
Overall, rent in Dorchester, MA is 19% higher than the US average of $1,735 and 30% lower than the Massachusetts average of $2,942.
Common questions
What is the average rent in Dorchester, MA?
The average rent in Dorchester, MA is $2,065 a month across 1 live listings (November 2026).
Is rent in Dorchester higher than the US average?
Rent in Dorchester, MA is 19% higher than the US average of $1,735 across all listings we track.
Averages are calculated from live listings on RentFrat and refresh daily. Last updated 2026-11-09.