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  • 11 Centre Ave

    Dorchester Center, MA 02124

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    1-4 beds

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    Seven large windowsCozy bedroom
    Live just 2 blocks from Shawmut station on the Red Line , perfect for commuting into Boston. This newly renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment sits on the 3rd floor of a charming Victorian home at 11 Centre Avenue. With seven large windows, this south facing space is flooded with natural light. Including a spacious 14 x 18 living room that's ideal for relaxing or practicing music, giving musicians or creative couples plenty of room for rehearsal, home studio setups, or even private lessons. The apartment features a full kitchen and dining area, a cozy bedroom, and comes with all utilities included: heat, electricity, water, A/C, and high speed WiFi so you don't have to worry about extra bills. On street parking is available (rare and valuable in Dorchester), and there's a laundromat just down the street, adding convenience especially if you don't own a washer/dryer. Because the building is owner occupied and the unit is a third floor walk up, we prefer tenants who value peace and respect. Ideal for single professionals, couples, or creatives seeking a calm, stable home base. No smoking or pets allowed. Rent: $2,000/month, all in. Available now through August 31st, 2026 with option to renew. If you want a move in ready spot with classic Boston charm, walkable transit, street parking, and a layout that's musician friendly, this could be your new home. First month, last month and Security deposit due at signing. ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED! Even internet. 12 month lease, no pets. Plenty of street parking.

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    • Oven
    • Refrigerator
    Flooring
    • Carpet

    Neighborhood: South Dorchester

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    • Community Vibe
      Strong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.
      Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Green Spaces
      Scenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.
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    Dorchester’s 02124 centers on Ashmont, Adams Village, Codman Square, and Lower Mills—tree-lined streets with classic triple-deckers and restored Victorians, plus a down-to-earth community vibe. Expect four true New England seasons, lively farmers markets at Ashmont and Codman Square, and a strong sense of local pride. Zillow’s recent market trends show a median asking rent in the mid-$2,700s, with most listings roughly $2,200–$3,300 over the past few months, depending on size and proximity to transit. Transit is a highlight: the Red Line at Ashmont and Shawmut and the Mattapan Trolley make it commuter friendly, with quick I-93 access via Granite Ave. The dining scene spans Tavolo and Yellow Door Taqueria in Lower Mills, Lucy’s American Tavern and Greenhills Irish Bakery in Adams Village, and treats at The Ice Creamsmith; coffee at American Provisions and Flat Black. Daily needs are easy at Brothers Supermarket and Star Market. Green spaces shine at Dorchester Park and Pope John Paul II Park, with the Neponset River Greenway for biking, jogging, and dog walks—very family- and pet-friendly with relaxed, pub-forward nightlife.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

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    Bikeable

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 11 Centre Ave?

    11 Centre Ave has a walk score of 86, it's very walkable.

    What schools are assigned to 11 Centre Ave?

    The schools assigned to 11 Centre Ave include Henderson Inclusion Elementary School, Murphy K-8 School, and Boston Arts Academy.

    What neighborhood is 11 Centre Ave in?

    11 Centre Ave is in the South Dorchester neighborhood in Dorchester Center, MA.