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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 | $1,563 | $1,350 | $2,395 |
| Dorchester County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,293 | $1,500 | $3,700 |
| Dorchester County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,680 | $1,750 | $3,700 |
| Dorchester County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,798 | $2,485 | $3,500 |
| Dorchester County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,070 | $2,890 | $3,250 |
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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 Peppertree Apartments in the West Ashley neighborhood priced from $840. 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 $920. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dorchester County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peppertree Apartments | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
| Waters at Oakbrook | Magnolia | 1BR,1BA | $920 |
| Colonial Park Apartments | Azalea | 1BR,1BA | $1,034 |
| Waverly Place | The Meadow – A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,055 |
| Avalon 2 | 2B2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,206 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dorchester County, SC
As of July 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dorchester County area is the $1.20 price per square foot Flynn Model at ABODE at Summers Corner in the in the The Club at Legend Oaks neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Dorchester County apartment is the Rosemary Model at Covey Homes Wescott starting at $2,050 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Summerville 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 | $1.20 |
| Covey Homes Wescott | Rosemary | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.29 |
| Lake Pointe | 3x2 50% | 3BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Legends at Charleston Park | The Brookstone | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| Latitude at Wescott | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| 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 | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Waters at Oakbrook | Magnolia | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Peppertree Apartments | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Dorchester County
What type of rentals are currently available in Dorchester County?
There are currently 134 Apartments for Rent in Dorchester County, SC with pricing that ranges from $925 to $5,030. There are also 141 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dorchester County ranging from $1,050 to $3,700.
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 $1,050 to $3,700 with an average monthly rent of $2,323.
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 $1,510 to $5,030, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $3,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,602.
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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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.
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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.
Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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