Is a 2-bedroom or 1-bedroom apartment a better value in Mattapan?

In Mattapan, 2-bedrooms average $2,490/mo versus $2,300/mo for a 1-bedroom. For solo renters on a tight budget, compare both filters on Rentler before applying. If you work from home or spend significant time in your apartment, the extra separation of a larger unit may be worth the difference.

Are 2-bedroom apartments in Mattapan pet-friendly?

Pet policies on 2-bedroom apartments vary by landlord and building — there's no blanket rule. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow your search, then confirm breed, weight, and deposit requirements directly with the landlord before applying.

Can I find furnished 2-bedrooms in Mattapan, MA?

Furnished 2-bedrooms are available in Mattapan but represent a smaller share of total inventory compared to unfurnished units. Use Rentler's furnished filter to surface move-in-ready options. Furnished units are most common in newer construction buildings and in complexes that cater to corporate or short-term renters.

How much should I earn to rent a 2-bedroom in Mattapan?

Most landlords in Mattapan require gross monthly income of 2.5–3x the monthly rent. For a 2-bedroom at Mattapan's current average of $2,490/mo, that means demonstrating roughly 2.5–3x that amount in gross income. If you're below that threshold, a co-signer, larger security deposit, or prepaid rent may be accepted by some landlords — always worth asking.

2-Bedroom Rentals in Mattapan, MA

23 Results

$5,500

2 beds1.5 bathsHouse

86-88 gallivan blvd, Dorchester, MA, 02124

$2,400

2 beds1 bath950 sqftCondo

41 Hiawatha Rd 2R - 2nd Floor, Mattapan, MA, 02126

$2,675

2 beds1 bath9,999 sqftCondo

1137 Washington St Unit 8, Boston, MA, 02124

$2,450

2 beds1 bath800 sqftCondo

580 Cummins Highway U-14 / 4th Floor, Mattapan, MA, 02126

$2,150

2 beds1 bath900 sqftCondo

123-125 Centre St Unit 8, Boston, MA, 02124

$2,150

2 beds1 bath900 sqftCondo

123-125 Centre St Unit 8, Boston, MA, 02124

$2,150

2 beds1 bath900 sqftCondo

123-125 Centre St Unit 8, Boston, MA, 02124

$2,000

2 beds1 bath700 sqftCondo

89 Woodrow Ave Unit 8, Boston, MA, 02124

$2,000

2 beds1 bath700 sqftCondo

89 Woodrow Ave Unit 8, Boston, MA, 02124

$2,450

2 beds1 bath875 sqftApartment

20 Thorn Street, Hyde Park, MA, 02136

$2,700

2 beds1 bathApartment

130 Talbot Ave, Dorchester, MA, 02124

$2,400

2 beds1 bath875 sqftApartment

720 River Street, Mattapan, MA, 02126

$2,550

2 beds1 bath875 sqftApartment

20 Thorn Street, Hyde Park, MA, 02136

$2,450

2 beds1 bath875 sqftApartment

20 Thorn Street, Hyde Park, MA, 02136

$2,550

2 beds1 bath875 sqftApartment

80 Hiawatha Road, Mattapan, MA, 02126

$3,100

2 beds1 bath800 sqftHouse

138 Centre Street 6, Boston, MA, 02124

$2,450

2 beds1 bath875 sqftApartment

85 Tennis Road, Mattapan, MA, 02126

$2,450

2 beds1 bath875 sqftApartment

480 Norfolk Street, Mattapan, MA, 02126

$2,550

2 beds1 bath875 sqftApartment

85 Tennis Road, Mattapan, MA, 02126

$2,400

2 beds1 bath1,200 sqftApartment

971-973 Blue Hill Avenue, Dorchester, MA, 02124

$2,600

2 beds1 bath875 sqftApartment

720 River Street, Mattapan, MA, 02126

$2,550

2 beds1 bath875 sqftApartment

480 Norfolk Street, Mattapan, MA, 02126

$2,500

2 beds1 bath875 sqftApartment

80 Hiawatha Road, Mattapan, MA, 02126

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What to Know Before Renting a 2-Bedroom Apartment in Mattapan, MA

Two-bedroom apartments in Mattapan suit roommates, small families, and renters who need a dedicated guest room or home office without paying for a third bedroom. When comparing 2-bedrooms in Mattapan, check whether both bedrooms are reasonably sized, how closets are split, and whether the second bedroom has a window — some floor plans label a den without a legal window as a bedroom. Parking, in-unit laundry, and storage often matter more at this size because households accumulate more gear. In Mattapan, 2-bedrooms in walkable corridors can lease quickly when priced fairly relative to nearby 1-bedrooms.