
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Jones Hill Neighborhood of Dorchester, MA from $1,200 (16 Rentals)
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25 Howes St

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The Frances at Ashmont Flats

632 Columbia Rd, Unit 2
Jones Hill, Dorchester, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Jones Hill?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Jones Hill Studio Apartments | $2,897 | $1,659 | $5,775 |
Jones Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,884 | $1,325 | $6,113 |
Jones Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,573 | $2,800 | $8,425 |
Jones Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,764 | $1,250 | $8,840 |
Jones Hill 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,093 | $2,600 | $5,450 |
Jones Hill 6 Bedroom Apartments | $6,327 | $6,300 | $6,600 |
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Cheapest Available Jones Hill Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Jones Hill area of Dorchester, MA is a Studio unit found at Imprint priced from $1,900. The Frances at Ashmont Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,300. Here are the most affordable Jones Hill apartments for rent in Dorchester, MA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Imprint | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,900 |
The Frances at Ashmont Flats | 02 | Studio,1BA | $2,300 |
Harbor Point | 1 Bedroom Garden | 1BR,1BA | $2,400 |
Baker Chocolate Factory | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,490 |
Dot Block | DN_A-1 | Studio,1BA | $2,520 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jones Hill, MA
As of March 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Jones Hill area is the $0.66 price per square foot 32 Sumner St Model at 32 Sumner St, Unit 2 in the in the Columbia Point neighborhood starting from $6,600. The second greatest value Jones Hill apartment is the 7 Hesston Ter Model at 7 Hesston Ter, Unit 1 starting at $3,000 with a $0.30 price per square foot in the Columbia Point neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jones Hill apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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32 Sumner St, Unit 2 | 32 Sumner St | 6BR,3BA | $0.66 |
7 Hesston Ter, Unit 1 | 7 Hesston Ter | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.30 |
12 Winter St, Unit 705 | 12 Winter St | 2BR,1BA | $0.41 |
5 Sumner Sq, Unit 3 | 5 Sumner Sq | 3BR,1BA | $0.32 |
26 Taft St, Unit 3 | 26 Taft St | 3BR,1BA | $0.32 |
16 Downer Ct, Unit 1 | 16 Downer Ct | 3BR,2BA | $2.17 |
26 Taft St, Unit 1 | 26 Taft St | 4BR,1BA | $1.73 |
214 Hancock St, Unit 3 | 214 Hancock St | 3BR,1BA | $2.00 |
12 Church St, Unit 3 | 12 Church St | 4BR,2BA | $2.62 |
1 Glover Pl, Unit 3 | 1 Glover Pl | 3BR,2BA | $2.67 |
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Getting Around the Jones Hill Neighborhood in Dorchester, MA
Walk Score®
87 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
54 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
66 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jones Hill Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Jones Hill?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Jones Hill is under $2,520.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Jones Hill?
The cheapest apartment in Jones Hill is Harbor Point which is listed at $2,400, while the average apartment in Jones Hill costs $6,700.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Jones Hill?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 45 regular apartments in Jones Hill that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Jones Hill?
Cheap apartments in Jones Hill have an average cost of $1,171 which is $5,529 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Jones Hill.
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