Cheap Homes for Rent in Dorchester County, SC from $900 (14 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Dorchester County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Dorchester County, SC is a Studio unit found at Vivo Living Summerville in the The Bluffs at Ashley River neighborhood priced from $1,015. 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 $1,037. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dorchester County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vivo Living SummervilleSB - Studio BStudio,1BA$1,015
Waters at OakbrookMagnolia1BR,1BA$1,037
Waverly PlaceA11BR,1BA$1,053
TreehavenOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,155
Avalon 22B21BR,1BA$1,206

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dorchester County, SC

As of January 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dorchester County area is the $1.39 price per square foot Sage Model at Covey Homes Wescott in the in the Sandpines at Wescott neighborhood starting from $1,959. The second greatest value Dorchester County apartment is the 119 Canvasback Dr Model at 119 Canvasback Dr, Unit A starting at $1,600 with a $1.29 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Covey Homes WescottSage2BR,2.5BA$1.39
119 Canvasback Dr, Unit A119 Canvasback Dr2BR,2BA$1.29
Summerfield ApartmentsTownhome2BR,1.5BA$1.27
Palms on Ashley River Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.30
Gates at Summerville ApartmentsDogwood2BR,1BA$1.12
Cooper's RidgeBelmont2BR,2BA$1.37
Nolia Apartment HomesTwo Bed, One Bath2BR,1BA$1.42
Summerville ApartmentsTownhome - Renovated2BR,1.5BA$1.45
Kilnsea VillageHamlet1BR,1BA$1.45
Waters at OakbrookMagnolia1BR,1BA$1.35

Frequently Asked Questions about Dorchester County

What type of rentals are currently available in Dorchester County?

There are currently 142 Apartments for Rent in Dorchester County, SC with pricing that ranges from $925 to $4,418. There are also 123 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dorchester County ranging from $950 to $5,500.

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 $950 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,044.

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 $1,349 to $3,916, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $2,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,000.

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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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

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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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!