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Home Massachusetts Boston Dorchester Apartments

Dorchester 3 beds 1 baths Boston - $3,000

Flexible Move-In Date
6 Photos
$3,000+
3 Beds
1 Bath
Available: Now
Dorchester, Boston, MA
3 Ballou Ave, Boston, MA 02124
No Security Deposit

Cost & Fee Information

Required

Monthly Base Rent

$3,000.00

Heat

Tenant pays utility company monthly.

Usage-Based

Hot Water

Tenant pays utility company monthly.

Usage-Based

Electricity

Tenant pays utility company monthly.

Usage-Based

Water & Sewer

Included in monthly rent.

Included

Garbage Collection

Weekly trash pickup or dumpster.

Included

Optional

Pets

Pets not allowed.

-
Parking

No parking.

-

First Month's Rent
$3,000.00
Last Month's Rent
$3,000.00
Security Deposit
$0
Key & Lock Replacement Fee
$0

Property Description

Bright and updated 3-bedroom unit located just minutes from Codman Square and the Talbot Ave commuter rail station. Close to public transportation with easy access to Ashmont Station. Good credit and references required. On-street parking available.

Map & Nearby Areas

St Matthew Elementary

Private School, Grades: PK-8

0.16mi

TechBoston Academy

Public Secondary School, Grades: 6-12

0.28mi

Lee K-8 School

Public Elementary School, Grades: PK-8

0.34mi

Boston International High School & Newcomers Academy

Public Secondary School, Grades: 9-12

0.39mi

Frank W Thompson Middle School

Grades: 7-9

0.4mi

Emily A Fifield School

Public School, Grades: K-5

0.43mi

Lee Academy

Public Elementary School, Grades: PK-3

0.43mi

Shaw Elementary School

Public Elementary School, Grades: PK-5

0.45mi

Boston Fire Department Engine 52, Ladder 29

Fire Station

0.51mi

Boston Fire Department Engine 16

Fire Station

0.62mi

Boston Police Department District B-3 North Dorchester-Mattapan Neighborhood Station

Local Police

0.57mi

Elmhurst Park

Park

0.27mi

Thetford Street Playground

Municipal Park

0.28mi

Harambee Park

Municipal Park

0.28mi

Garden of Peace

Park

0.29mi

Dorchester High School Library

Library

0.28mi

Norfolk St @ Charles Rd

26

0.09mi

Norfolk St @ Milton Ave

26

0.12mi

227 Norfolk St opp Stanton St

26

0.13mi

247 Norfolk St opp Capen St

26

0.2mi

Ames St @ Franklin Field

29

0.23mi

Norfolk St opp Nelson St

26

0.27mi

Norfolk St @ Darlington St

26

0.31mi

Ames St @ Westview St

29

0.37mi

Nearby Colleges & Universities

Price Comparison

This apartment is 23.68% less expensive than the average price of $3,931 for 3 bedroom apartments in Dorchester. It's rare to find an apartment this far below the average rent price in Dorchester. Units like this rent quickly. Contact us today before this great unit is rented!

Rent Calculator & Affordability

Recommended Annual Gross Income

Household:

$109,091 - $144,000

You + 2 Roommates, Each:

$40,000 - $48,000
A range of 25-30% is usually the recommended amount of household or combined gross income to spend on rent. This is also what many landlords are looking for in a prospective tenant, a group of roommates, or their cosigner(s). Remember, this is just a suggestion and does not take into account any other expenses you may have.

Rent Calculator

How much do you (or your cosigner) earn each year before taxes?

High Range

35% of Gross Income

$4,200

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Mid Range

25% of Gross Income

$3,000

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Low Range

15% of Gross Income

$1,800

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Apartment Frequently Asked Questions

Where is this apartment located?

This apartment is located at 3 Ballou Ave, Boston, MA 02124.

How many bedrooms does this apartment have?

This apartment has 3 bedrooms.

How many bathrooms does this apartment have?

This apartment has 1 bathroom.

What is the monthly rent?

The monthly rent is $3,000 for this 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment in Boston's Dorchester neighborhood.

Does this apartment allow pets?

This apartment does not allow pets.

Is parking available?

Parking is not available with this apartment.

Are heat and hot water included?

Heat and hot water are not included in the rent.

What other amenities does this apartment have?

Please ask one of our helpful agents about other amenities this apartment may have.

To view this property, or others, call or email us and we will connect you with an agent to represent you. There is a one-time nonrefundable $50 application fee to apply for a property and obtain a credit check. If your application is accepted, a service fee of up to one month's rent will be due for the agent's services.


Listing courtesy of Anthony Brewster , Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
MLS ID#: 73460900

The property listing data and information set forth herein were provided to MLS Property Information Network, Inc. from third party sources, including sellers, lessors and public records, and were compiled by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. The property listing data and information are for the personal, non commercial use of consumers having a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing listed properties of the type displayed to them and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties which such consumers may have a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing. MLS Property Information Network, Inc. and its subscribers disclaim any and all representations and warranties as to the accuracy of the property listing data and information set forth herein.

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