Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Dorchester, MA (4,196 Rentals)

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Apartments for rent in Dorchester that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

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Dot Block
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2 Pet Limit - 2 pets per apartment
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Dot Block

1205-1211 Dorchester AveDorchester, MA 02125
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Columbia Flats
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2 Pet Limit - Pet fee is per pet
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Columbia Flats

1258 Massachusetts AveDorchester, MA 02125
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1943 DOT Ave
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1943 DOT Ave

1943 Dorchester AveDorchester, MA 02124
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Adams Village
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2 Pet Limit - 735 Adams St. is now a pet friendly building.
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Adams Village

725 Adams StDorchester, MA 02122
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137 Intervale St
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Must Be Spayed/Neutered
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137 Intervale St

137 Intervale StDorchester, MA 02121
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Dorset Square Residences
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1 Pet Limit - We welcome 2 pets per apartment home. There is no pet deposit or monthly fee for your pets. Small caged animals are also welcome. There are breed restrictions. Please call our Leasing Office for complete Pet Policy information.
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Dorset Square Residences

15 Argyle TerDorchester, MA 02124
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Indigo Block Master Tenant
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2 Pet Limit - We Love Pets! Please contact us for details on our pet policy.
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Indigo Block Master Tenant

65 E Cottage StDorchester, MA 02125
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Phillips Brooks
Pet FriendlyCats Allowed
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Phillips Brooks

5 Perth StDorchester, MA 02121
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The Meeting House
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The Meeting House

233 Hancock StDorchester, MA 02125
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200 Hancock St
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2 Pet Limit - $35 Monthly Pet Rent
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200 Hancock St

200 Hancock StDorchester, MA 02125
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The M Dorchester
Pet Friendly
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The M Dorchester

11 Minot StDorchester, MA 02122
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141westville
Pet FriendlyCats Allowed
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141westville

141 Westville StDorchester, MA 02122
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Flats on Savin
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Flats on Savin

120 Savin Hill AveDorchester, MA 02125
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Washington Park
Pet FriendlyCats Allowed
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Washington Park

25 Wyoming StDorchester, MA 02121
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Garrison Square
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3 Pet Limit - Acceptable animals include domestic cats and dogs. Dogs that are purebreds or mixes of the following breeds are prohibited: Akita, Alaskan Malamute, Chow-Chow, Doberman, German Shepherd, Great Dane, Pit Bull (American Staffordshire Terrier, American Pit Bull Terrier, Staffordshire Bull Terrier), Rottweiler, Saint Bernard, Shar Pei, and Siberian Husky. All other animals including exotic pets are prohibited. All animals must be authorized by management.
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Garrison Square

32-32 Garrison StBoston, MA 02116
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100 Pier 4
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2 Pet Limit - Acceptable animals include domestic cats and dogs. Dogs that are purebreds or mixes of the following breeds are prohibited: Akita, Alaskan Malamute, Chow-Chow, Doberman, German Shepherd, Great Dane, Pit Bull (American Staffordshire Terrier, American Pit Bull Terrier, Staffordshire Bull Terrier), Rottweiler, Saint Bernard, Shar Pei, and Siberian Husky. All other animals including exotic pets are prohibited. All animals must be authorized by management.
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100 Pier 4

100 Pier 4 BlvdBoston, MA 02210
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345 Harrison
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Acceptable animals include domestic cats and dogs. Dogs that are purebreds or mixes of the following breeds are prohibited: Akita, Alaskan Malamute, Chow-Chow, Doberman, German Shepherd, Great Dane, Pit Bull (American Staffordshire Terrier, American Pit Bull Terrier, Staffordshire Bull Terrier), Rottweiler, Saint Bernard, Shar Pei, and Siberian Husky. All other animals including exotic pets are prohibited. All animals must be authorized by management. - $120 Monthly Pet Rent
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345 Harrison

345 Harrison AveBoston, MA 02118
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The Frances at Ashmont Flats
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2 Pet Limit - Maximum of 2 pets allowed per unit.
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The Frances at Ashmont Flats

1970 Dorchester AveBoston, MA 02124
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Harbor Point
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We accept 2 cats. $65/dog; $35/cat. Please call the leasing office for complete pet policy information. - We accept 1 dog with breed restrictions.
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Harbor Point

24 Oyster Bay RdBoston, MA 02125
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Neponset Landing
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2 Pet Limit - Please contact leasing office for complete pet policy details.
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Neponset Landing

2 Hancock StQuincy, MA 02171
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Idyl
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2 Pet Limit
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Idyl

60 Kilmarnock StBoston, MA 02215
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Village At Brookline
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2 Pet Limit - We welcome 2 pets per apartment home. There is a pet rent of $40 per month for Cats and $65 per month for Dogs. Breed and weight restrictions apply. Please call our leasing office for our complete pet policy.
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Village At Brookline

77 VillageBrookline, MA 02445
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The Alyx
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The Alyx

131 Seaport BlvdBoston, MA 02210
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The Smith
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2 Pet Limit - Two pet max per apartment (allow cats and dogs only, Cats $100/ month Dogs $100/ month).
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The Smith

89 E Dedham StBoston, MA 02118
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One India Street Apartments
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2 Pet Limit - Please contact leasing office for complete pet policy details.
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One India Street Apartments

1 India StBoston, MA 02109
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South Standard
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South Standard

235 Old Colony AveBoston, MA 02127
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The Harlo
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2 Pet Limit - please contact the leasing office for breed restrictions
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The Harlo

1350 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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Troy Boston
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2 Pet Limit - We welcome 2 pets per apartment home both cats and dogs. There is a two pet limit per apartment home. Pet rent can range from $75-100/dog/month and $35/cat per month based on the size of the pet. There is a weight limit of 80 pounds per pet, and a...
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Troy Boston

55 Traveler StBoston, MA 02118
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Peninsula Apartments
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$50 pet fee per pet. Maximum combined weight cannot exceed 60 lbs. Breed restrictions apply.
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Peninsula Apartments

401 Mount Vernon StBoston, MA 02125
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Bell Olmsted Park
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2 Pet Limit - We are a pet friendly apartment community! We are pleased to accept cats and dogs. The following non-traditional pets ARE allowed: turtles, non-poisonous frogs, domestic hamsters, hermit crabs, gerbils, small domesticated birds, and domestic fish....
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Bell Olmsted Park

161 S Huntington AveBoston, MA 02130
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315 on A
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315 on A

315 A StBoston, MA 02210
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62 on the Park
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2 Pet Limit - All pets must be approved by the Property Manager with required pet-rider paperwork completed.
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62 on the Park

62 Boylston StBoston, MA 02116
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Flats on D
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2 Pet Limit - We welcome 2 pets per apartment home, Monthly pet rent is $85 per dog and $35 per cat. Please call our leasing office for complete pet policy information.
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Flats on D

411 D StBoston, MA 02210
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Most Pet Friendly Neighborhoods in Dorchester, MA

There are currently 3923 Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Dorchester, MA area. Here is today’s list of the top 3 Pet Friendly neighborhoods for Dorchester Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodPet RatingAvailable UnitsMedian Price
Columbia Point4/414770$7,100
Uphams Corner4/412809$7,100
Jones Hill3/410161$6,700

Pet Friendliest Dorchester Apartments for Rent

The Dorchester Apartment community with the highest ApartmentHomeLiving.com Lifestyle Score for Pet Friendliness is Piano Craft Guild in the South End Boston neighborhood with a Pet Friendliness rating of 4 of 4. Meriel Marina Bay in the Marina Bay neighborhood ranks second in Pet Friendliness with a score of 4 of 4. Here is today’s list of the most Pet Friendly Dorchester apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingPet RatingNeighborhoodPriced From
Piano Craft Guild4/4South End Boston$2,900
Meriel Marina Bay4/4Marina Bay$2,604
The Benjamin Seaport Residences4/4Seaport$3,140
The Abby4/4Montclair$2,604
125 WARREN4/4Washington Park$1,800
The Alyx4/4Seaport$3,161
Bell Olmsted Park3.8/4Jamaica Hills Pond$3,230
The Colonnade Residences3.8/4Back Bay$7,850
Neponset Landing3.8/4Marina Bay$2,448
Valor3.8/4Mission Hill$4,200

Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Dorchester, MA

The lowest priced Dorchester apartment at a property that allows pets is the 1x1 1 Bed Model at 125 WARREN in the Roxbury neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second cheapest Dorchester Pet Friendly apartment is the A1 Model at Neponset Landing, which is a 1 Bed starting at $2,448 in the Merrymount neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Dorchester apartments.

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
125 WARREN1x1$1,800
Neponset LandingA1$2,448
The AbbyA10$2,700
Piano Craft GuildOpen Loft w/ All Utilities included$2,900
Meriel Marina Bay1 Bed 1 Bath-A4$2,995
The Benjamin Seaport ResidencesSA-1$3,140
The AlyxS37 | Studio | 1 Bath$3,161
Bell Olmsted ParkS1C$3,230
Valor2 Bed/1 Bath$4,200
The Colonnade ResidencesStyle C$8,500

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Dorchester Overview

If you are looking for a beautiful location with a lot of history to call home, then you may be interested in Dorchester, MA. Dorchester, MA is colloquially referred to as the ôDotö and is a Boston Neighborhood that spans approximately 6 miles. It is located in Boston, Massachusetts. This is a location that has a lot of history. Therefore, there are ample opportunities for people to explore not only Dorchester, MA but also Boston itself. If you are looking for apartments in Dorchester, MA, then take some time to learn more about this city. After this, rely on us to help you find your next Dorchester apartment.á

Why live in Dorchester, MA?

People love to live in Dorchester, MA for a variety of reasons. First, the weather is relatively temperate. With several distinct seasons, the weather will rotate throughout the year. Second, there is plenty to do in Dorchester, MA, as this is one of the most important neighborhoods in Boston. Finally, the food in Dorchester, MA is also delicious! There is something for everyone!á

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Getting Around Dorchester, MA

Walk Score®

81 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

65 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

68 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Dorchester Apartments

What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Dorchester?

Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Dorchester is at 4095 Washington St, Unit 2 listed at $1,100.

How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Dorchester Apartment?

The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Dorchester is $4,134.

What is the largest Pet Friendly Dorchester Apartment for rent?

Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Dorchester is a 10,000 square feet unit starting from $5,060 at 126 Day St, Unit 1.

What is the average size for Dorchester Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Dorchester is currently at 3,216 sq ft.

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