5343 Tidewater Dr
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401 Golf Rd
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108 Cedar Grove Dr
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Dorchester County, SC Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Dorchester County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorchester County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,626 | $1,375 | $2,200 |
| Dorchester County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,183 | $1,550 | $2,900 |
| Dorchester County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,539 | $900 | $3,160 |
| Dorchester County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,538 | $2,645 | $4,500 |
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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 $1,100. Waters at Oakbrook in the The Bluffs at Ashley River neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,110. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dorchester County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colonial Park I | Colonial Park- Special Rate of $1,100!!! $99 mo... | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Waters at Oakbrook | Magnolia | 1BR,1BA | $1,110 |
| Avalon 2 | 2B2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,206 |
| Waverly Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,215 |
| Oakbrook Village | The Charleston | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dorchester County, SC
As of April 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dorchester County area is the $1.28 price per square foot Flynn Model at ABODE at Summers Corner in the in the The Club at Legend Oaks neighborhood starting from $2,450. The second greatest value Dorchester County apartment is the Charm Model at Chamberlain Pines starting at $1,946 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the Myers' Mill Villages 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABODE at Summers Corner | Flynn | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.28 |
| Chamberlain Pines | Charm | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.22 |
| Covey Homes Wescott | Sage | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.40 |
| Cooper's Ridge | Corapeake | 3BR,3BA | $1.44 |
| Bay Pointe at Summerville | 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Latitude at Wescott | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Summerfield Apartments | Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
| Cedar Key | 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Palms on Ashley River Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Nolia Apartment Homes | Two Bed, One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Dorchester County
What type of rentals are currently available in Dorchester County?
There are currently 135 Apartments for Rent in Dorchester County, SC with pricing that ranges from $915 to $6,029. There are also 120 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dorchester County ranging from $900 to $4,500.
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 $900 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,471.
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 $1,517 to $6,029, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,550 to $2,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,450.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.