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Welcome to Curbed Comparisons, a regular column that explores what one can rent or buy for a set dollar amount (or thereabouts) in the Boston area. Is one woman’s studio another’s townhouse? Let’s find out! Next up is $2,500 a month in Boston’s Dorchester.
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St. Marks
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Unit 3 at 46 Semont Road is a three-bedroom, one-bathroom condo up for rent. It runs to 1,125 square feet, and includes features such as central air, in-unit laundry, and front and back porches.
Savin Hill
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The 820-square-foot Unit 23 at 400 Savin Hill Avenue comes fully furnished. There are two bedrooms and one bathroom as well as a balcony off the living room.
Dorchester Center
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A parking space comes with Unit 1 at 38 Tremlett Street. The three-bedroom, one-bathroom runs to 1,200 square feet.
Ashmont
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There’s a parking space with this apartment too. Unit 2 at 30 Minot Street is 1,000 square feet even.
Lower Mills
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The 1,500-square-foot Unit 2 at 26 Fendale Avenue includes three bedrooms and one bathroom as well as front and back porches and in-unit laundry. The $2,500 a month covers a parking space also.
Poll
Which Dorchester apartment would your rent?
This poll is closed
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42%
Unit 3 at 46 Semont in St. Marks
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25%
Unit 23 at 400 Savin Hill in Savin Hill
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8%
Unit 1 at 38 Tremont in Dorchester Center
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5%
Unit 2 at 30 Minot in Ashmont
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17%
Unit 2 at 26 Fendale in Lower Mills