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401 Mount Vernon St

Dorchester, MA 02125 - Suffolk County

Apartment

1-3 beds

1-2 baths

750-1,444 sqft

No pets

In-unit laundry

About 401 Mount Vernon St

Disclaimer: The information in this listing may have been gathered from third-party sources, including the owner and/or public records. Listings are subject to errors and omissions. Encore Living disclaims any and all representations or warranties as to the accuracy of this information. Encore Living is an Equal Housing Opportunity Agency. Photos may not always be of the similar apartment in a property (staged unit). All photos marked with the TrueShoot watermark have been digitally enhanced to improve room appearance and lighting. By clicking on our ad, you are requesting to hire Blue Stream Real Estate dba Encore Living and its agents unless explicitly stated otherwise. You understand that we are your hired party and have no contract, written, verbal, or otherwise, with the landlord(s) of any property we may show you. Amenities: Individually Controlled Heating Cooling System & Window Treatments.

13 days on RentalSource

RentalSource last checked: 9 hours ago · Listing updated: October 25, 2026

Contact: (617) 981-6900

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Property Summary

Property Type:	Apartment
Rental Fee:	$2,978 - $4,952
Bedrooms:	1-3 beds
Bathrooms:	1-2 baths
Size:	750-1,444 sqft

Pets:	No
Laundry:	In unit
Parking:	Inquire
Available:	Now
ID:	84610455

Amenities

Washer/Dryer In Unit
Public Transportation
Stainless Steel Appliances
Wheelchair Access

Unit Rates

Name	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Rent
515	1	1	750	$2,978
711	3	2	1,444	$4,952

Leasing Information

Lease term: 12 months. Photos are an example of similar units within the building, actual unit may vary. Availability and pricing can change daily and vary by lease term. Please contact us to schedule a showing.

Additional Details

401 Mount Vernon St in Dorchester, MA 02125 has 1- to 3-bedroom apartments for rent from $2,978 to $4,952 a month. They have 1 to 2 bathrooms and 750 to 1,444 square feet. 401 Mount Vernon St was advertised on October 17, 2026.

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