Welcome to Dot Block! To those who wish to fill their lives with culture and authenticity at every turnyou 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.
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Dot Block
1211 Dorchester Ave, Dorchester, MA 02125
Apartment building
Studio-3 beds
Pet-friendly
Covered parking
Air conditioning (central)
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 Unit 211 Studio, 1 ba | 440 | Now | $2,389 |
 Unit 321 Studio, 1 ba | 470 | Now | $2,439 |
 Unit 617 Studio, 1 ba | 410 | Sep 20 | $2,459 |
 Unit 231 Studio, 1 ba | 493 | Now | $2,477 |
Unit 506 Studio, 1 ba | 440 | Oct 8 | $2,489 |
Unit 131 Studio, 1 ba | 493 | Now | $2,512 |
 Unit 149 Studio, 1 ba | 493 | Now | $2,512 |
 Unit 110 1 bd, 1 ba | 521 | Oct 30 | $2,821 |
 Unit 157 1 bd, 1 ba | 613 | Now | $2,928 |
 Unit 329 1 bd, 1 ba | 675 | Oct 20 | $3,010 |
 Unit 514 1 bd, 1 ba | 640 | Nov 19 | $3,030 |
 Unit 443 1 bd, 1 ba | 603 | Now | $3,098 |
Unit 603 1 bd, 1 ba | 640 | Nov 4 | $3,115 |
 Unit 402 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,029 | Oct 15 | $3,836 |
 Unit 518 3 bd, 2 ba | 1,057 | Now | $4,726 |
What's special
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Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Sat: | 10 am - 5 pm |
| Sun: | 10 am - 3 pm |
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Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Accessibility
- Disabled Access: Wheelchair Access
Community Rooms
- Business Center
- Club House
- Fitness Center
- Pet Washing Station
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
- Swimming Pool
Outdoor common areas
- Barbecue: BBQ/Picnic Area
- Sundeck
Security
- Gated Entry
- Night Patrol
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage: Bike Racks
- Elevator
- On-Site Maintenance
- On-Site Management
- Package Service
- Pet Park
- Storage Space
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Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Garbage Disposal: Disposal
- Microwave Oven: Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Cooling
- Central Air Conditioning: Central Air
Internet/Satellite
- Cable TV Ready: Cable Ready
- High-Speed Internet Ready
Other
- Patio Balcony
Policies
Parking
- Covered Parking
- Garage
- Garage Lot
- Off Street Parking
- Surface Lot
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedNumber allowed2Monthly dog rent$100
- CatsAllowedNumber allowed2Monthly cat rent$50
Additional details
Dogs: 2 pets per apartment | Restrictions: Contact us for breed restrictions
Cats: 2 pets per apartment | Restrictions: None
Pet amenities
Pet Park
Special Features
- Courtyard
- Efficient Appliances
- Electronic Thermostat
- Free Weights
- Group Excercise
- Large Closets
- Recycling
- Window Coverings
Neighborhood: North Dorchester
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
/ 100
Very WalkableBike Score®
/ 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Dorchester
East Boston Early Childhood Center
Grades PK-1 • 4.4 milesN/A
GreatSchools® Rating
Haynes Early Education Center
Grades PK-1 • 1.2 milesN/A
GreatSchools® Rating
Boston Adult Academy
Grades 11, 12 • 2.8 milesN/A
GreatSchools® Rating
Living in Dorchester
- Community VibeA strong sense of community is fostered through local events and neighborhood gatherings, making it a welcoming place for everyone.
- Dining SceneThe dining scene features a mix of traditional and contemporary eateries, highlighting the area's rich cultural diversity.
- Family VibesFamily-friendly parks and recreational areas provide plenty of space for outdoor activities and community events.
- Transit AccessConvenient public transportation options make commuting to downtown Boston quick and easy, enhancing the urban living experience.
The 02125 area, encompassing neighborhoods like Dorchester and parts of South Boston, offers a vibrant community atmosphere with a rich cultural tapestry. Residents enjoy a mix of urban energy and family-oriented amenities, including parks such as Franklin Park and the scenic Neponset River Reservation. The culinary scene is diverse, showcasing local favorites and ethnic eateries, while coffee shops and fitness centers cater to daily routines. With a median rent of approximately $2,800, the rental prices range from $1,800 to $4,200, making it accessible for various lifestyles. The area boasts excellent transit access, allowing easy commutes to downtown Boston and beyond.
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Frequently asked questions
Dot Block is located at 1211 Dorchester Ave in North Dorchester, Dorchester, MA. The surrounding area includes approximately 19 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as Dbar, Dunkin', and McKenna's Cafe.
The nearest public transit stop is MBTA Savin Hill Station, approximately 0.2 miles away.
Dot Block is located within 0.2 miles of Kane Square, 0.6 miles of Malibu Beach, and 0.8 miles of Ceylon Park.
Dot Block is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.2 miles from Truong Thinh Super Market, 0.4 miles from Phu Cuong, and 0.7 miles from Harborpoint Liquors. Additional shopping options, including Walgreens, are approximately 0.3 miles away.
The total price for an apartment unit in Dot Block ranges from $2,389 to $4,726. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Dot Block include Uphams Corner Health Center (0.6 miles away), Bowdoin St. Health Center (0.6 miles away), and family dentistry (0.6 miles away).
Dot Block is near approximately 19 restaurants within 1 mile, including Dbar (0.1 miles away), Dunkin' (0.1 miles away), and McKenna's Cafe (0.3 miles away).
The schools assigned to Dot Block include East Boston Early Childhood Center, Haynes Early Education Center, and Boston Adult Academy.
