Located at 1200 Adams St in Boston's Dorchester neighborhood, this two-story unit blends industrial character with modern finishes. The upper level serves as the main living area, showcasing dramatically high ceilings with exposed wooden beams and a striking white structural column that rises from a red brick base — an architectural detail that anchors the open living space. Dark hardwood-style flooring runs throughout, complementing the neutral gray walls and crisp white trim. The galley-style kitchen is well-appointed with white shaker cabinetry, light quartz countertops, a stainless undermount sink, and a full suite of black appliances including a dishwasher, electric range, and refrigerator. Natural light filters in through multiple windows fitted with blinds. An open railing staircase connects to the lower level, where additional rooms offer versatility. One lower-level room features a textured ceiling and a ground-level window, while another includes a built-in closet with bifold doors and generous ceiling height. The bathroom is clean and functional, featuring a white vanity with quartz countertop, framed mirror, a tub/shower combination, and wood-look flooring. Throughout both floors, the design maintains a cohesive, understated aesthetic that balances the unit's original architectural character with contemporary updates.
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Monthly Rent
$2,361 - $3,850
Plus Fees12 Month Lease
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Bedrooms
Studio - 2 bd
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Bathrooms
1 - 1.5 ba
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Square Feet
522 - 1,316 sq ft
At the edge of Boston, where the Neponset River flows through Lower Mills, standsa place where history lives. The Baker Chocolate Factory isnt just a building itsa chapter in our nations story as one of the oldest and most successful chocolatemills in America. Built for an era of manufacturing, the historic mills have taken onnew life as one-of-a-kind homes. Inside are studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroomapartments with original wood beams, exposed brick walls, and wide-open interiorswhere heritage has been preserved. We welcome you to be a part of our communityand live as part of its enduring legacy.
Highlights
- Top Rated by Renters
- Controlled Access
- Dog Park
- Picnic Area
- Elevator
- Grill
Pricing & Floor Plans
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Unit 20-G07price $2,361square feet 522availibility Now
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Unit 20-G06price $2,536square feet 555availibility May 22
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Unit 20-G16price $2,666square feet 644availibility Now
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Unit 20-305price $2,766square feet 624availibility Now
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Unit 20-309price $2,706square feet 656availibility May 7
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Unit 20-411price $3,565square feet 1,316availibility Now
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Unit 00-306price $3,580square feet 900availibility Now
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Unit 00-606price $3,850square feet 900availibility Now
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Unit 00-310price $3,435square feet 890availibility May 31
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Unit 20-G22price $3,460square feet 861availibility May 31
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Unit 00-111price $3,235square feet 1,088availibility Jun 23
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Unit 20-G07price $2,361square feet 522availibility Now
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Unit 20-G06price $2,536square feet 555availibility May 22
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Unit 20-G16price $2,666square feet 644availibility Now
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Unit 20-305price $2,766square feet 624availibility Now
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Unit 20-309price $2,706square feet 656availibility May 7
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Unit 20-411price $3,565square feet 1,316availibility Now
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Unit 00-306price $3,580square feet 900availibility Now
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Unit 00-606price $3,850square feet 900availibility Now
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Unit 00-310price $3,435square feet 890availibility May 31
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Unit 20-G22price $3,460square feet 861availibility May 31
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Unit 00-111price $3,235square feet 1,088availibility Jun 23
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Details
Lease Options
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12 mo
Property Information
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Built in 1806
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133 units/4 stories
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About Baker Chocolate Factory
At the edge of Boston, where the Neponset River flows through Lower Mills, standsa place where history lives. The Baker Chocolate Factory isnt just a building itsa chapter in our nations story as one of the oldest and most successful chocolatemills in America. Built for an era of manufacturing, the historic mills have taken onnew life as one-of-a-kind homes. Inside are studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroomapartments with original wood beams, exposed brick walls, and wide-open interiorswhere heritage has been preserved. We welcome you to be a part of our communityand live as part of its enduring legacy.
Baker Chocolate Factory is an apartment community located in Suffolk County and the 02124 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Conservatory Lab Charter (District) attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Amazon Hub Locker
- Bark Park
- BBQ/Picnic Area
- Central Air Conditioning
- Complimentary Bike Storage
- Controlled Access to Buildings
- Dog and Cat Friendly Community
- Exposed Brick Walls & Soaring Ceilings
- Firepit
- Historic Building
- Laundry Rooms
- Local Restaurants Nearby
- MBTA Red Line Accessibility
- Modern Kitchen Cabinets
- Outdoor Gazebo
- Resident Parking
- Select Units Have 2 or 3 Levels
- Stone Countertops *
- Studio, One- and Two-Bedroom Floor Plans
Community Amenities
Fitness Center
Elevator
Controlled Access
Grill
- Controlled Access
- Elevator
- Fitness Center
- Bicycle Storage
- Grill
- Picnic Area
- Dog Park
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
Set on the Neponset River, Lower East Mills-Cedar Grove is a welcoming community located just seven miles south of Downtown Boston. Direct access to Interstate 93 makes the commute simple for residents traveling into the city for work or play. Dorchester Park sits in the heart of the neighborhood, offering wooded walking trails, a baseball field, tennis courts, and annual community events. Even more community events and kid-friendly fun await at William G. Walsh Playground nearby.
You’ll find various local restaurants and businesses along Dorchester Avenue like Lower Mills Tavern and Yellow Door Taqueria. Residents enjoy getting outdoors at the Neponset River Reservation, a beautiful wildlife habitat with parks, playgrounds, trails, and opportunities for birdwatching, fishing, hiking, and kayaking. Residents appreciate the small-town feel of Lower East Mills-Cedar Cove, as well as its proximity to the heart of Boston.
Learn more about living in Lower East Mills-Cedar GroveCompare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Lower East Mills-Cedar Grove | Dorchester, MA | |
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| Studio | $1,432 | $2,286 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,733 | $2,322 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,155 | $3,372 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $3,382 | $4,091 |
- Controlled Access
- Elevator
- Grill
- Picnic Area
- Dog Park
- Fitness Center
- Bicycle Storage
- Amazon Hub Locker
- Bark Park
- BBQ/Picnic Area
- Central Air Conditioning
- Complimentary Bike Storage
- Controlled Access to Buildings
- Dog and Cat Friendly Community
- Exposed Brick Walls & Soaring Ceilings
- Firepit
- Historic Building
- Laundry Rooms
- Local Restaurants Nearby
- MBTA Red Line Accessibility
- Modern Kitchen Cabinets
- Outdoor Gazebo
- Resident Parking
- Select Units Have 2 or 3 Levels
- Stone Countertops *
- Studio, One- and Two-Bedroom Floor Plans
- Air Conditioning
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
| Monday | 9am - 5pm |
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| Tuesday | 9am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 5pm |
| Friday | 9am - 5pm |
| Saturday | 10am - 2pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 11 min | 4.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 6.2 mi |
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Transportation options available in Dorchester include Milton Station, located 0.2 mile from Baker Chocolate Factory. Baker Chocolate Factory is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 9.9 miles or 17 minutes away.
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Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi |
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Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 2 min | 1.2 mi |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi | |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.4 mi |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.5 mi |
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General Edward Lawrence Logan International
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Drive: | 17 min | 9.9 mi |
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Mass Audubon's Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.4 mi |
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Franklin Park Zoo
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Drive: | 5 min | 3.0 mi |
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Lower Neponset River Trail
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Drive: | 5 min | 3.1 mi |
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Squantum Point Park
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.9 mi |
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Dorchester Shores Reservation
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.5 mi |
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.8 mi |
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 14 min | 8.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 20 min | 12.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 24 min | 15.4 mi |
Baker Chocolate Factory Photos
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Baker Chocolate Factory
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Baker Chocolate Factory does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Parking is available at Baker Chocolate Factory. Contact this property for details.
Baker Chocolate Factory has studios to two-bedrooms with rent ranges from $2,361/mo. to $3,850/mo.
Yes, Baker Chocolate Factory welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $2,361 for a studio, you would need to earn about $94,440 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Baker Chocolate Factory is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
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1200-1220 Adams St
Dorchester, MA 02124