Comfortable & convenient to everything that Boston can offer, the apartments at 1943 Dot Ave are perfect for those who want to be part of the exciting revitalization of Dorchester! Choose from studios, studios with multiwall, one bedroom, or two bedrooms to fit your unique lifestyle. The apartment homes are defined by voluminous, light-filled spaces that capture city views and demonstrate unparalleled attention to detail throughout. The neighborhood of Dorchester and Ashmont Village offer an eclectic array of restaurants, shops and entertainment just outside of this boutique building. Area parks and seasonal farmers markets are also easily accessible. The nearby Ashmont Red Line Station opens access to all of Boston with its history, culture, employment centers and the world's finest educational institutions.Please Note: 1943 DOT Ave is only accepting tours by appointment.
Status: Special offer
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Apartment building
2 beds
Pet-friendly
Garage parking
In-unit laundry (W/D)
What's special
Fitness center
Hit the gym at home
This building offers a fitness center. Less than 17% of buildings in Boston have this feature.
Boutique buildingCapture city viewsVoluminous light-filled spaces
3D tour
1943 DOT Ave Studio
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon: | Closed |
| Tue: | 10 am - 5 pm |
| Wed: | 2 pm - 6 pm |
| Thu - Sat: | 10 am - 5 pm |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Fitness Center
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
Security
- Video Intercom
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage: Bike Racks
- Elevator
- On-Site Maintenance
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Microwave Oven
- Washer
Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Air Conditioner
Flooring
- Tile Flooring In Bathroom
- Vinyl Wood Plank Flooring
Internet/Satellite
- Cable TV Ready
Other
- Furnished: Furnished Roofdeck Terrace Area
Policies
Parking
- Garage
- Garage Lot
- Surface Lot
Lease terms
- 12, 13, 14, 15
Pet essentials
Additional details
Dogs: *breed restrictions do apply | Restrictions: None
Cats: | Restrictions: None
Special Features
- Broadloom Carpeting In Bedrooms
- Dark Wood Cabinetry
- Dog Relief Areas
- Energy Efficient Heating/ Cooling Systems
- Floor To Ceiling Windows
- Handicap Accessible
- Large Closets
- Located Next To Mbta Ashmont Red Line Station
- Quartz Countertops
- Secure Entrances
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Transportation
- Video Monitoring Throughout The Property
Neighborhood: South Dorchester
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
 / 100
Excellent TransitBike Score®
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Somewhat BikeableNearby schools in Boston
Dr. Catherine Ellison-Rosa Parks Early Ed School
Grades PK-3 • 1.7 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10Boston Arts Academy
Grades 9-12 • 4.6 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
6/10College Readiness Rating
2/10Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper
Grades 2-12 • 0.4 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10College Readiness Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Living in Boston
South Dorchester spans a broad part of Boston south of downtown, with residential streets, busy commercial corridors, and access to the Neponset River and its greenway. New England seasons bring warm summers and cold, snowy winters. Franklin Park, on the neighborhood’s western edge, offers wooded paths and open space, while the Neponset River Greenway provides a scenic route for walking and biking. The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum sits nearby on Columbia Point, where the harbor shapes the landscape. Dining and coffee options range from casual local spots to restaurants along Dorchester Avenue, and shopping clusters around neighborhood centers such as Fields Corner and Ashmont. The area’s history is reflected in its longstanding streetcar corridors and historic buildings. Red Line stations and bus routes connect South Dorchester with other parts of Boston. South Dorchester’s median rent is $3,100 per month, with a typical range of $700 to $8,014.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 1943 DOT Ave located, and what is the neighborhood like?
1943 DOT Ave is located at 1943 Dorchester Ave in South Dorchester, Boston, MA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Tavolo Ristorante, Starbucks, and Greenhills Irish Bakery.
What is the average rent in Boston, MA?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the South Dorchester neighborhood of Boston is currently $3,100 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to 1943 DOT Ave?
The schools assigned to 1943 DOT Ave include Dr. Catherine Ellison-Rosa Parks Early Ed School, Boston Arts Academy, and Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 1943 DOT Ave?
1943 DOT Ave is located near 3 grocery stores, including Star Market (0.9 miles) and Tedeschi Food Shops (1 mile). Additional shopping options, including Cedar Grove Gardens, are approximately 0.4 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 1943 DOT Ave?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 1943 DOT Ave include Shields MRI (0.7 miles away), St. Joseph Rehab (0.7 miles away), and Boston EMS A-11 (0.9 miles away).
