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An early settlement in Colonial Massachusetts, Dorchester is a neighborhood of Boston complete with history in addition to its contemporary diversity. The district is situated along the Red Line of the T, the city's local train service, making getting to and from Downtown a breeze either with or without a personal vehicle. With their proximity to the trappings of a major urban center, homes for rent in Dorchester are sure to appeal to many.

Things Dorchester Renters Should Know

  • Dorchester was among the biggest towns of the Massachusetts Bay Colony at the time of its initial settlement in 1630. Now the largest neighborhood in Boston, the area continues this legacy of superlative size.
  • The town was annexed to Boston in 1870, bringing an end to the rural makeup that had previously characterized the community.
  • Nowadays, Dorchester is home to a diverse and international population, with recent immigrants from Vietnam, Cape Verde and Ireland settling in among longstanding residents.

Resources for Renters in Dorchester

  • A variety of helpful resources may be found on the Dorchester page of the City of Boston's government website.
  • For help getting around Dorchester and Boston, the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority's public transit website can be of great assistance.
  • Information about current projects and statistics in the Dorchester area may be found on the website of the Boston Redevelopment Authority.

Recreational Activities in Dorchester

A night at the theater can be found at the heart of Dorchester at the Strand Theatre, which hosts events for up-and-coming playwrights as well as performances of classics like The Nutcracker. Multiple parks, such as Ronan Park and Dorchester Park, dot the neighborhood, making a bit of fresh and green space never more than a short walk away. The many amenities of metropolitan life are also at the fingertips of Dorchester residents with Downtown Boston under 30 minutes away by car or public transit.

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