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Fairlawn Estates at the T - Photo 1 of 1
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3d ago

8.5

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Fairlawn Estates at the T

15 Bismarck St, Boston, MA 02126

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$2,219–$2,832

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.

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770 Cummins Hwy #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Southern Mattapan apartment for rent in Boston

770 Cummins Hwy #4, Boston, MA 02126

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$2,200

$2,100

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Apartment for rent

Available Apr 1

700 Cummins Hwy #12 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Southern Mattapan apartment for rent in Boston

2 beds

1 bath

$2,695

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 1

572 Cummins Hwy #12 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Southern Mattapan apartment for rent in Boston

2 beds

1 bath

$2,650

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 1

167 Delhi St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Southern Mattapan apartment for rent in Boston

2 beds

1 bath

$2,699

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 20

116 River St Apt 1 #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Southern Mattapan apartment for rent in Boston

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116 River St Apt 1 #1, Boston, MA 02126

Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,000

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80 Verndale St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Southern Mattapan condo for rent in Boston

80 Verndale St, Boston, MA 02126

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

4 beds

2 baths

$6,000

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

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231 Itasca St #1A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Southern Mattapan apartment for rent in Boston

231 Itasca St #1A, Boston, MA 02126

On-site laundry | Walk-in closets | Ceiling fan

Studio

0.5 baths

$1,300

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.

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Available Nov 15

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9 Landor Road #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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9 Landor Road #3, Boston, MA 02126

On-site laundry | Central heat | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$3,500

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 1

Description

Beautiful, newly renovated 3 bedroom, 2 bath, third floor apartment in Mattapan. This unit features granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances, 2 bathrooms. 3 spacious bedrooms. Open concept living room and dinning room. Cat friendly. Dog friendly, considered on a case by case basis Easy access to the orange line train station, bus lines, restaurants, shops and stores. NO EVICTIONS.

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5d+ ago

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234 Brook Rd #1, Milton, MA 02186

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$3,295

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.

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Available Jan 15

Description

Available January 15, 2026! Spacious 3 BED 1 BATH unit located on the first floor of a well-maintained, owner-occupied, multi-family home. The unit features a cozy living room, a spacious dining room, an eat-in kitchen. Three nicely sized bedrooms, a modern bathroom Hardwood floors throughout. Washer and dryer hook-ups! Two off-street parking spaces. Tenants pay their own gas and electricity. Good credit, solid income and references a must! EMAIL for a showing!

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5d+ ago

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24 Hannon Street, Boston, MA 02124

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

5 beds

1.5 baths

$4,000

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 1

Description

Spacious 3-level townhouse with 5 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, in-unit laundry, and 2 off-street parking spaces. Water & sewer included. Located on a quiet side street, this home offers large sunlit bedrooms, a private deck, and a generous yard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently close to public transit: Morton Street Commuter Rail (0.1 mi, 5 stops to South Station), Forest Hills (Orange Line, 2.3 mi), and quick access to I-93. Less than 5 miles from Wentworth, Northeastern, MCPHS, MassArt, and BU. Enjoy nearby attractions like Franklin Park Zoo, William J. Devine G

73 Almont - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.5

Very good

73 Almont

73 Almont St, Boston, MA 02126

Oven

3 beds

1 bath

$2,500–$2,550

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

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480 Norfolk - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.2

Excellent

480 Norfolk

480 Norfolk St, Boston, MA 02126

Oven

1–2 beds

1 bath

$2,050–$2,550

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Description

Norfolk Street apartments are an exceptional value as they are located just outside of the city and are larger sized buildings. Properties feature both 1 & 2 -bedroom spacious apartments throughout 4 floors. Set in a quiet area, the noise here is minimal with all the conveniences of city living. Multiple transportation options are available as units are situated 2 minutes to bus stop (routes 28, 29, 31, 21-to Mattapan Trolley/Red Line) and a 5 minute walk to Commuter Rail/Morton Street for a 30-minute ride to Downtown Boston. Many additional amenities short walking distan

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2d ago

9.6

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Baker Chocolate Factory

1220 Adams St, Boston, MA 02124

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1–2 beds

1 bath

$2,740–$3,595

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21 Milton Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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1 bed

1 bath

$1,900

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 15

Description

Bright and well-maintained 1-bedroom apartment located on the 3rd floor of a multi-family home in Dorchester. This comfortable unit offers a functional layout with a spacious bedroom, living area, and kitchen, providing a convenient and low-maintenance living space. All utilities are included in the rent for added value and convenience. Conveniently located near public transportation, local shops, restaurants, and neighborhood amenities with easy access to surrounding Dorchester and Mattapan areas. No pets and no smoking allowed. Applicants must have good credit, stable em

480 Harvard Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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3 beds

1 bath

$3,400

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Apartment for rent

Available Apr 1

Description

Spacious 3-Bedroom Apartment with Parking in Dorchester! Welcome to this bright and generously sized third-floor apartment offering approximately 1,300 sq ft of comfortable living space. This well-maintained unit features three spacious bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a functional layout perfect for roommates, families, or anyone needing extra space. Enjoy the convenience of one off-street parking space and essential appliances including a range and refrigerator. Rent includes water and sewer for added value. Ideally located near public transportation, local shops, restaura

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36 Granfield Ave #2R - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lower Washington - Mount Hope condo for rent in Boston

36 Granfield Ave / Rockfield Properties LLC

36 Granfield Ave #2R, Boston, MA 02131

Balcony | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,250

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Condo for rent

Available Apr 1

Description

Ready for a Spring 2026 move in!!freshly painted | sparkling hardwood floors | new appliances | private porch | one car off-street parking | minutes from Roslindale Square shops and restaurants | Less than 10 min drive from Forest Hills T / Commuter Rail (bus stop at the end of the street!)

19 Rockwell St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Codman Square - East Codman Hill apartment for rent in Boston

2-Bedroom Apartment near Ashmont Station( Section 8 welcome)

19 Rockwell St #1, Boston, MA 02124

Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$2,400

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 1

Description

Property Id: 2366913 19 Rockwell st, Apt 1 is a 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment located in a quiet neighborhood close to Ashmont Station. The unit is conveniently situated near the YMCA, as well as many nearby convenience stores and local shops. This unit includes access to a parking lot. A great option for those seeking comfort, convenience, and easy access to transportation. Section 8/ Housing choice vouchers accepted, unit will be available after inspection.

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Gallivan Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Dorchester apartment for rent in Boston

2 beds

2 baths

$2,400

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available May 31

Description

Please inquire for more information! Bus: 240 Dorchester Ave @ Valley Rd (0.20 mi) Bus: 21 Gallivan Blvd @ Stone Terr (0.24 mi) Bus: 26 Washington St @ Gallivan Blvd (0.30 mi) Bus: 215 Gallivan Blvd @ Hutchinson St (0.05 mi) Tram: Mattapan Trolley Cedar Grove (0.18 mi) Bus: 202 Adams St @ Gallivan Blvd (0.44 mi) Bus: 201 Adams St @ Minot St (0.48 mi) Subway: Red Line Ashmont (0.27 mi) Bus: 45 Talbot Ave @ Dorchester Ave (0.40 mi) Bus: 23 Talbot Ave @ Dorchester Ave (0.40 mi)

15 Dana Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8

Very good

15 Dana Avenue

15 Dana Ave, Boston, MA 02136

Storage

2 beds

2 baths

$3,395

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.

Apartment for rent

Description

Spacious, sun drenched 2bd/2ba apartment with a large office in the heart of Hyde Park. The newly updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, white shaker cabinets, granite counter tops, and a breakfast bar. Gleaming hardwood floors throughout with tiled bathrooms. In unit washer and dryer. Garage parking spot available for an additional $125 per month. The commuter rail is a block away. Grocery stores, restaurants, and the bus to Forest Hills, are all within close proximity as well.

3d ago

8.3

Very good

Canterbury Place

950 Canterbury St, Boston, MA 02131

Studio–3 beds

1 bath

$2,133–$3,300

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 1

64 Stockton Street - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

6.9

Good

64 Stockton Street

64 Stockton St, Boston, MA 02124

Studio

1 bath

$240

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.

Apartment for rent

Description

Garage Parking space for rent. Address: 64 Stockton St, Boston, MA, 02124 Lease from 9/1 to 8/31/2026 Rent: $240/month First and last are due at lease signing.

316-324 Talbot Ave Dorchester MA - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.2

Excellent

316-324 Talbot Ave Dorchester MA

316 Talbot Ave, Boston, MA 02124

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

4 beds

1 bath

$3,700

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

Apartment for rent

Description

Experience modern living in this newly renovated 4-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment, perfectly located on Talbot Avenue in the heart of Codman Square. Enjoy easy access to nearby convenience stores and family-owned restaurants, all within walking distance. Multiple bus, train, and commuter rail lines are just minutes away. This spacious apartment includes an eat-in kitchen, a comfortable living room, granite countertops, stunning hardwood floors, and fresh paint, making it move-in ready. Cats and small dogs are welcome, and all vouchers are accepted. Plus, we're waiving all

27 Becket St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

27 Becket St

27 Becket St, Boston, MA 02124

3 beds

2 baths

$2,600

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.

Apartment for rent

Description

Ashmont Area, Stately 2 family on a great street - walking distance to the T, shops & restaurants. First floor apt. is 2 beds and features a large E-I kitchen. This Philadelphia Style bilevel unit, also has a large kitchen, 3 beds, and 2 baths. The ample yard is well maintained, and both units have covered porches or a sunny deck. The large driveway is shared with the neighbors. This is a great opportunity as the house can be delivered vacant.

1943 DOT Ave - Photo 1 of 1
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17h ago

9.1

Excellent

1943 DOT Ave

1943 Dorchester Ave, Boston, MA 02124

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$2,120–$2,645

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.

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Updated: April 6, 2026

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Southern Mattapan, Boston apartment availability

Southern Mattapan's rental market offers a good selection of listings, with an average of 16.5 rentals available each month. The majority of these listings are 2-bedroom apartments, followed by 1-bedroom and 3-bedroom units. Many of these apartments feature desirable amenities, including hardwood floors, which are found in over half of the listings, as well as on-site laundry and dishwashers, which are available in around 43% and 30% of apartments, respectively. This mix of amenities and apartment types makes Southern Mattapan a viable option for renters looking for a convenient and comfortable place to call home.

Southern Mattapan, Boston rental market trends

Southern Mattapan's rental market experienced a 5.25% decrease in average monthly rent, now standing at $2,604. Broken down by bed count, 1-bedrooms average $2,320 per month, a significant 24.58% increase from last year. In contrast, studios saw a 14.95% decrease, now averaging $1,300 per month. 2-bedrooms and 3-bedrooms saw modest increases of 2.71% and 14.99%, respectively, with average rents of $2,662 and $3,273.

The summer months tend to see higher demand and prices in Southern Mattapan, with August typically having the highest rent, 14.41% higher than March, the month with the lowest rent. If you're searching for a new apartment, consider the spring or fall seasons when prices may be more moderate. Keep in mind that the rental market can fluctuate, and prices may vary depending on the specific location, amenities, and time of year.

Why Southern Mattapan, Boston is a great place to live

Southern Mattapan stands out for its strong social life and commitment to environmental sustainability. The neighborhood's focus on eco-friendliness is evident in its use of non-toxic paint, sustainable materials in construction, and innovative features like rainwater harvesting and community solar projects. Residents can also enjoy an array of parks and recreation spaces, further enhancing the area's green credentials. With a high walk score and reliable transit options, getting around is convenient, making it easy to connect with others and enjoy the local community. The neighborhood's age distribution and safety record also contribute to its vibrant social scene, making Southern Mattapan an attractive choice for those seeking a lively, eco-conscious lifestyle.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

Southern Mattapan Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in Southern Mattapan, MA?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Southern Mattapan is 614 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Southern Mattapan is 801 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Southern Mattapan is 1100 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Southern Mattapan, MA?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Southern Mattapan average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in Southern Mattapan, Boston, MA?

2 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Southern Mattapan, Boston, MA right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in Southern Mattapan, Boston, MA?

4+ bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in Southern Mattapan, Boston, MA right now.

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