This contemporary single-floor residence showcases a thoughtfully designed open-concept layout that seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas. The kitchen is a standout, featuring high-gloss white cabinetry extending to the ceiling, a light quartz countertop island, a neutral subway tile backsplash, and a full suite of stainless steel appliances including a range, microwave, dishwasher, and refrigerator. Light wood-tone flooring runs throughout, lending warmth and visual continuity to the space. The living area is bathed in natural light through expansive floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the surrounding neighborhood, creating an airy, connected atmosphere. A low-profile media console anchors the room, complemented by a comfortable seating arrangement beneath the oversized windows. The bedrooms are serene and well-proportioned, each finished with soft neutral walls and light hardwood flooring. One bedroom benefits from a large window that frames an outdoor view, while the other features a round wall mirror that enhances its sense of space. The bathroom is clean and modern, highlighted by a glass-enclosed walk-in shower finished with crisp white subway tile and polished chrome fixtures, reflecting the home's consistent contemporary aesthetic throughout.
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Total Monthly Price
$2,410 - $5,871
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Bedrooms
Studio - 3 bd
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Bathrooms
1 - 2 ba
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Square Feet
410 - 1,057 sq ft
Welcome to Dot Block! To those who wish to fill their lives with culture and authenticity at every turn—you can stop searching. Conveniently located at the intersection of Dorchester's most vibrant neighborhoods, Dot Block is where you'll discover a multitude of eateries, music venues, museums, and parks with a quick walk, bus, or T-ride. Exciting people, authentic culture, delicious treats, and local art are awaiting you at every corner. At Dot Block, we both celebrate and connect the Dot. Get in touch. The neighborhood is waiting for you.
Highlights
- Walker's Paradise
- Cabana
- Pet Washing Station
- Pool
- Walk-In Closets
- Pet Play Area
- Controlled Access
- On-Site Retail
- Sundeck
Pricing & Floor Plans
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Unit 211price $2,410square feet 440availibility Now
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Unit 231price $2,453square feet 493availibility Now
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Unit 131price $2,488square feet 493availibility Now
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Unit 149price $2,488square feet 493availibility Now
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Unit 617price $2,645square feet 410availibility Sep 20
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Unit 261price $3,001square feet 658availibility Now
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Unit 443price $3,206square feet 603availibility Sep 1
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Unit 413price $2,973square feet 616availibility Sep 6
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Unit 329price $3,030square feet 675availibility Oct 20
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Unit 110price $2,838square feet 521availibility Oct 30
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Unit 520price $3,494square feet 773availibility Now
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Unit 620price $3,589square feet 773availibility Now
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Unit 507price $3,538square feet 822availibility Sep 7
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Unit 402price $3,664square feet 1,029availibility Oct 15
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Unit 518price $4,911square feet 1,057availibility Sep 7
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Unit 211price $2,410square feet 440availibility Now
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Unit 231price $2,453square feet 493availibility Now
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Unit 131price $2,488square feet 493availibility Now
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Unit 149price $2,488square feet 493availibility Now
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Unit 617price $2,645square feet 410availibility Sep 20
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Unit 261price $3,001square feet 658availibility Now
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Unit 443price $3,206square feet 603availibility Sep 1
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Unit 413price $2,973square feet 616availibility Sep 6
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Unit 329price $3,030square feet 675availibility Oct 20
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Unit 110price $2,838square feet 521availibility Oct 30
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Unit 520price $3,494square feet 773availibility Now
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Unit 620price $3,589square feet 773availibility Now
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Unit 507price $3,538square feet 822availibility Sep 7
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Unit 402price $3,664square feet 1,029availibility Oct 15
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Unit 518price $4,911square feet 1,057availibility Sep 7
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. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.
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Details
Property Information
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Built in 2023
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245 units/6 stories
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About Dot Block
Welcome to Dot Block! To those who wish to fill their lives with culture and authenticity at every turn—you can stop searching. Conveniently located at the intersection of Dorchester's most vibrant neighborhoods, Dot Block is where you'll discover a multitude of eateries, music venues, museums, and parks with a quick walk, bus, or T-ride. Exciting people, authentic culture, delicious treats, and local art are awaiting you at every corner. At Dot Block, we both celebrate and connect the Dot. Get in touch. The neighborhood is waiting for you.
Dot Block is an apartment community located in Suffolk County and the 02125 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Boston Public Schools attendance zone.
Unique Features
- BBQ/Picnic Area
- Bike Racks
- Central Air
- Efficient Appliances
- Electronic Thermostat
- Extra Storage
- Large Closets
- Night Patrol
- Off Street Parking
- Patio/Balcony
- Pet Wash
- View
- Wheelchair Access
Community Amenities
Pool
Fitness Center
Elevator
Clubhouse
Controlled Access
Recycling
Business Center
Grill
Property Services
- Package Service
- Wi-Fi
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- On-Site Retail
- Recycling
- Pet Care
- Pet Play Area
- Pet Washing Station
- EV Charging
- Public Transportation
- Key Fob Entry
Shared Community
- Elevator
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
- Lounge
- Multi Use Room
- Conference Rooms
- Walk-Up
Fitness & Recreation
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- Bicycle Storage
Outdoor Features
- Gated
- Sundeck
- Cabana
- Courtyard
- Grill
- Picnic Area
- Dog Park
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Walk-In Closets
Microwave
Refrigerator
Disposal
Indoor Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Instant Hot Water
- Quartz Countertops
Model Details
- Vinyl Flooring
- Views
- Walk-In Closets
- Window Coverings
- Balcony
- Patio
Dorchester stretches more than six square miles about five miles south of Downtown Boston -- and it carries an identity all its own. Daily life plays out along commercial corridors like Dorchester Avenue and Blue Hill Avenue, where bakeries, markets, and restaurants reflect a wide range of culinary traditions. The neighborhood is easy to navigate on foot for everyday errands and moderately bikeable, making car-optional living realistic for many residents.
The rental landscape reflects Dorchester's age and architectural character. Triple-decker wood-frame houses dominate the residential streets -- a building type constructed in large numbers in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Newer mixed-use developments have added contemporary apartment communities to the mix, with options ranging from updated units in renovated triple-deckers to modern multi-story buildings with full amenity packages.
Learn more about living in DorchesterCompare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Columbia Point | Dorchester, MA | |
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| Studio | $2,526 | $2,283 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,725 | $2,355 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $3,393 | $3,152 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $4,794 | $4,194 |
- Package Service
- Wi-Fi
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- On-Site Retail
- Recycling
- Pet Care
- Pet Play Area
- Pet Washing Station
- EV Charging
- Public Transportation
- Key Fob Entry
- Elevator
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
- Lounge
- Multi Use Room
- Conference Rooms
- Walk-Up
- Gated
- Sundeck
- Cabana
- Courtyard
- Grill
- Picnic Area
- Dog Park
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- Bicycle Storage
- BBQ/Picnic Area
- Bike Racks
- Central Air
- Efficient Appliances
- Electronic Thermostat
- Extra Storage
- Large Closets
- Night Patrol
- Off Street Parking
- Patio/Balcony
- Pet Wash
- View
- Wheelchair Access
- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Instant Hot Water
- Quartz Countertops
- Vinyl Flooring
- Views
- Walk-In Closets
- Window Coverings
- Balcony
- Patio
| Monday | 9am - 6pm |
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| Tuesday | 9am - 6pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 6pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 6pm |
| Friday | 9am - 6pm |
| Saturday | 10am - 5pm |
| Sunday | 10am - 3pm |
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.8 mi |
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Transportation options available in Dorchester include Savin Hill Station, located 0.3 mile from Dot Block. Dot Block is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 6.6 miles or 14 minutes away.
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
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Quincy
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Drive: | 11 min | 4.1 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 18 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi |
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General Edward Lawrence Logan International
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Drive: | 14 min | 6.6 mi |
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 2 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
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Dorchester Shores Reservation
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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Lower Neponset River Trail
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi |
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Franklin Park Zoo
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.1 mi |
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Roxbury Heritage State Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi |
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Squantum Point Park
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Drive: | 11 min | 4.1 mi |
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi |
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 34 min | 17.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 36 min | 18.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 39 min | 21.3 mi |
Dot Block Photos
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Unit 235: 1BR, 1BA
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Unit 235: 1BR, 1BA - Kitchen
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Dot Block has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Parking is available at Dot Block. Fees may apply depending on the type of parking offered. Contact this property for details.
Dot Block has studios to three-bedrooms with rent ranges from $2,410/mo. to $5,871/mo.
Yes, Dot Block 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 $2,410 for a studio, you would need to earn about $96,400 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Dot Block is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
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1205-1211 Dorchester Ave
Dorchester, MA 02125