
Cheap Homes for Rent in Dorchester County, SC from $1,100 (10 Rentals)
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108 Muir Ct

201 Tupperway Dr
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137 Susan Dr

9602 Blue Jay Ct

113 Elmwood Ave
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605 Hemingway Cir

7945 H Timber Creek Ln

7951 Cricket Ct
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105 Peacock Pl
Dorchester County, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Dorchester County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Dorchester County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,789 | $1,295 | $2,695 |
Dorchester County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,187 | $1,450 | $3,200 |
Dorchester County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,518 | $2,200 | $2,950 |
Dorchester County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,039 | $2,499 | $3,500 |
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Cheapest Available Dorchester County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Dorchester County, SC is a 1 Bed unit found at Colonial Park I in the Summerpark Village neighborhood priced from $999. The Montana Apartments in the The Bluffs at Ashley River neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,014. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dorchester County apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Colonial Park I | New Home for the New Year!!! 1 month FREE!!! Ca... | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
The Montana Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,014 |
Waters at Oakbrook | Magnolia | 1BR,1BA | $1,037 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dorchester County, SC
As of May 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dorchester County area is the $1.36 price per square foot 3x2-1438 Full Renovation Model at Latitude at Wescott in the in the Arbor Walk neighborhood starting from $1,949. The second greatest value Dorchester County apartment is the Sage Model at Covey Homes Wescott starting at $1,975 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Limehouse Villas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dorchester County apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Latitude at Wescott | 3x2-1438 Full Renovation | 3BR,2BA | $1.36 |
Covey Homes Wescott | Sage | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.40 |
Bay Pointe at Summerville | 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms | 3BR,2BA | $1.38 |
The Grove at Oakbrook | The Ashborough | 3BR,2BA | $1.40 |
Vivo Living Summerville | Single Story Townhome - 2B/1B | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
Summerfield Apartments | Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
Palms on Ashley River Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
Gates at Summerville Apartments | Dogwood 2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.12 |
Cooper's Ridge | Belmont | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
Waters at Oakbrook | Magnolia | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Dorchester County
What type of rentals are currently available in Dorchester County?
There are currently 137 Apartments for Rent in Dorchester County, SC with pricing that ranges from $925 to $6,806. There are also 135 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dorchester County ranging from $1,150 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Dorchester County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Dorchester County ranges from $1,150 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,136.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Dorchester County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Dorchester County range from $1,375 to $6,806, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,965.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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