
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Dorchester, NJ from $1,000 (41 Rentals)
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The Willows at Bridgeton

Regency Court

Cumberland Green Apartments

Regency East

Oak Valley Apartments

Berkshires I and II Apartments

East Park Apartments
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Glen Park Townhomes

Barclay Apartments

Riverview Condominiums

Bayview Court Apartments

Brentwood Towers

Spring Garden Apartments

Maple Jay apartments

Landis Terrace
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Mill Village

Sea Aire

Millville Manor

Harbor Apartments - Egg Harbor NJ

Northridge Townhomes

Carriage House Apartments

Vineland Village Apartment Homes

Cologne Gardens
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Dock Street Apartments

445 Coral Ave

1024 N Pearl St

103 W McNeal St

100 W Main St

Glasstown Village

Chestnut Court Apartments

513 Blackburn Ave
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209 Fulton St

108 E Pacific Ave

Tarkiln Park Apartments

Greenwood Gardens

1130 E Park Ave

82 W Commerce St

1134 E Park Ave

1169 Sharp Rd
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157 Bark Dr
Dorchester, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dorchester?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorchester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,672 | $1,095 | $2,575 |
| Dorchester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,063 | $1,325 | $3,055 |
| Dorchester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,481 | $1,750 | $3,380 |
| Dorchester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,867 | $1,101 | $2,500 |
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Cheapest Available Dorchester Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Dorchester, NJ is a 4 Beds unit found at The Willows at Bridgeton priced from $1,101. Regency Court in the Garrison Estates neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dorchester apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Willows at Bridgeton | 4 Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $1,101 |
| Regency Court | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Regency East | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Berkshires I and II Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| East Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Riverview Condominiums | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Barclay Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Oak Valley Apartments | One Bedroom Second Floor | 1BR,1BA | $1,445 |
| Spring Garden Apartments | 1 Bedroom Spring Gardens | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Millville Manor | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,600 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dorchester, NJ and Nearby
As of May 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dorchester area is the $0.67 price per square foot 4 Bedroom Model at The Willows at Bridgeton in the starting from $1,101. The second greatest value Dorchester apartment is the House Model at East Park Apartments starting at $2,500 with a $1.79 price per square foot in the Garrison Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dorchester apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Willows at Bridgeton | 4 Bedroom | 4BR,2.5BA | $0.67 |
| East Park Apartments | House | 4BR,2BA | $1.79 |
| The Woods at Blue Heron Pines | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.80 |
| Millville Manor | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.33 |
| Evergreen at Timber Glen | Cypress II | 2BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| Mill Village | Bradford Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Oak Valley Apartments | One Bedroom Second Floor | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Regency East | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Regency Court | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Barclay Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dorchester Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Dorchester Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Dorchester Apartment is $1,250 at Regency Court.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Dorchester Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Dorchester is starting from $1,450 at Berkshires I and II Apartments.
What is the most affordable Dorchester Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Dorchester Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Berkshires I and II Apartments and starts from $1,850.
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