1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Dorchester, SC (31 Rentals)

Elevate at Brighton Park

The Residences at Sawmill

Emblem Cane Bay North

Hawthorne at Summerville

Legends at Azalea

The Radler

Preserve at Ridgeville

Camellia at One Nexton

Lofts Downtown Nexton

The Ames

The Murray

Summer Wind

Parks at Nexton

The Hudson at Cane Bay

Arbor Village

Bryant at Summerville

Evado

The Palms at Edgewater

Summerville Apartments

Vista Sands

Slate Nexton

Cadia Nexton

Magnolia Place

Gates at Summerville Apartments

The Montana Apartments

Wellington Place

MAA Farm Springs

Sawbranch
Dorchester, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dorchester?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Dorchester Studio Apartments | $1,492 | $1,289 | $1,673 |
Dorchester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,562 | $950 | $2,852 |
Dorchester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,892 | $1,064 | $2,960 |
Dorchester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,158 | $1,375 | $3,353 |
Dorchester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,630 | $2,600 | $2,670 |
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Largest Available Dorchester and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Dorchester, SC is found at Lofts Downtown Nexton in the Hunters Bend neighborhood and is 1,140 square feet priced from $1,965. Evado in the Outer E Summerville Goose Creek neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,071 square feet and currently listed start at $1,885. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Dorchester:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Lofts Downtown Nexton | A2.0 | 1,140 Sq Ft | $1,965 |
Evado | Cedarwood | 1,071 Sq Ft | $1,885 |
Legends at Azalea | Walden w/Sunroom | 920 Sq Ft | $1,535 |
Camellia at One Nexton | A4 | 901 Sq Ft | $1,630 |
Slate Nexton | A3 - One Bedroom, One Bathroom | 829 Sq Ft | $1,449 |
The Ames | The Finch | 827 Sq Ft | $1,543 |
The Radler | The Retreat | 827 Sq Ft | $1,626 |
The Isaac | A2G | 825 Sq Ft | $1,610 |
Arbor Village | A3R | 824 Sq Ft | $1,723 |
The Murray | A3 | 810 Sq Ft | $1,695 |
Cheapest Available Dorchester and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of September 11, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Dorchester, SC is the Colonial Park- Special Rate of $1,050!!! Model starting from $1,050 at Colonial Park I in the Summerpark Village neighborhood. The second most affordable Dorchester 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at The Montana Apartments starting at $1,060 in the The Bluffs at Ashley River neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Dorchester is currently $1,562. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Dorchester:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Colonial Park I | Colonial Park- Special Rate of $1,050!!! | $1,050 |
The Montana Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $1,060 |
Sawbranch | 1 Bed/1 Bath | $1,197 |
The Palms at Edgewater | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,240 |
The Hudson at Cane Bay | 1A | $1,275 |
The Isaac | A1S | $1,299 |
MAA Farm Springs | Shire | $1,303 |
Parks at Nexton | Azalea | $1,304 |
Summer Wind | Sandbar | $1,308 |
Arbor Village | A1R | $1,323 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Dorchester Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Dorchester with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Dorchester is at Colonial Park I listed at $1,050.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Dorchester Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Dorchester is $1,562.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Dorchester Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Dorchester is a 1,140 square feet unit starting from $1,965 at Lofts Downtown Nexton.
What is the average size for Dorchester 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Dorchester is currently 753 sq ft.
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