$2,545 - $3,495
- 1+ bd
- 1+ ba
- 645+ sqft
The Q
For rent
42 Lucerne St
Dorchester Center, MA 02124
Apartment building
2-6 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
To contact, request a tour, or apply, select a unit below. Each unit has its own contact details.
Price may not include required fees and charges.
 Unit 1 2 bd, 1 ba | 1,150 | Now | Fees may apply $2,800 |
 Unit 3 3 bd, 1 ba | 1,250 | Now | Fees may apply $3,150 |
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dryer
- Microwave oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Neighborhood: South Dorchester
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Very WalkableBike Score®
 / 100
BikeableNearby schools in Dorchester Center
Pauline Agassiz Shaw Elementary School
Grades PK-6 • 0.4 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Lee K-8 School
Grades PK-8 • 0.6 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
4/10Boston International High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.6 miles1/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10College Readiness Rating
1/10Living in Dorchester Center
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 42 Lucerne St located, and what is the neighborhood like?
42 Lucerne St is located at 42 Lucerne St in South Dorchester, Dorchester Center, MA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Flames Restaurant, Dunkin', and P & R Ice Cream.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 42 Lucerne St?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 42 Lucerne St include Mattapan Community Health Center (0.9 miles away), Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center (1 mile away), and Lemuel Shattuck Hospital (1 mile away).
What schools are assigned to 42 Lucerne St?
The schools assigned to 42 Lucerne St include Pauline Agassiz Shaw Elementary School, Lee K-8 School, and Boston International High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 42 Lucerne St?
42 Lucerne St is located near 2 grocery stores, including Farmers market (1 mile) and Star Market (1 mile). Additional shopping options, including Family Dollar, are approximately 0.2 miles away.
What colleges and universities are near 42 Lucerne St?
42 Lucerne St is located within 0.8 miles of UMass Applied Linguistics Dept, 0.9 miles of Above The Water Line, and 1 mile of Namugongo Fund For Special.
