
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent near Dorchester, SC (44 Rentals)


The Isaac

Summerville Apartments

Emblem Summerville

Residences at Sawmill

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Camellia at One Nexton

Hawthorne at Summerville

Legends at Azalea
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The Radler

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The Murray

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Arbor Village

Elevate at Brighton Park
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Vista Sands

Treehaven

Hutchinson at Nexton

Overlook at Cane Bay

Emblem Cane Bay North

Slate Nexton

The Retreat at Carlile Townes

Summer Wind
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Magnolia Place

Parks at Nexton

Gates at Summerville Apartments

Cadia Nexton

Cedar Key

Evado

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Bay Pointe at Summerville
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MAA Farm Springs

Colonial Park Apartments

401 Golf Rd

103 N Laurel St

Canopy at Pine Landing

The Montana Apartments

Summerville Country Club
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Dorchester, SC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dorchester?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorchester Studio Apartments | $1,554 | $928 | $1,793 |
| Dorchester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,601 | $1,040 | $2,325 |
Dorchester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,922 | $1,150 | $3,428 |
| Dorchester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,300 | $1,540 | $3,179 |
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Largest Available Dorchester and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Dorchester, SC is found at Lofts Downtown Nexton in the Hunters Bend neighborhood and is 1,539 square feet priced from $2,105. Residences at Sawmill in the Summerville neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,350 square feet and currently listed start at $2,465. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Dorchester:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lofts Downtown Nexton | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 1,539 Sq Ft | $2,105 |
| Residences at Sawmill | B7 | 1,350 Sq Ft | $2,465 |
| The Radler | The Pioneer | 1,333 Sq Ft | $2,023 |
| The Retreat at Carlile Townes | The Retreat | 1,302 Sq Ft | $2,100 |
| Legends at Azalea | Cumberland w/Sunroom | 1,252 Sq Ft | $1,650 |
| MAA Farm Springs | Holsteiner | 1,227 Sq Ft | $1,748 |
| Emblem Cane Bay North | B2 | 1,194 Sq Ft | $1,854 |
| Bay Pointe at Summerville | 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms | 1,194 Sq Ft | $1,798 |
| Emblem Summerville | B2.1 | 1,194 Sq Ft | $1,891 |
| Slate Nexton | B1 - Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom | 1,183 Sq Ft | $1,780 |
Cheapest Available Dorchester and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of September 06, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Dorchester, SC is the Dogwood 2 Model starting from $1,175 at Gates at Summerville Apartments in the Summerville neighborhood. The second most affordable Dorchester 2 Bedroom is the Myrtle Model at Colonial Park Apartments starting at $1,291 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Dorchester is currently $1,922. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Dorchester:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Gates at Summerville Apartments | Dogwood 2 | $1,175 |
| Colonial Park Apartments | Myrtle | $1,291 |
| Nolia Apartment Homes | Two Bed, One Bath | $1,350 |
| Sawbranch Apartments | 21 | $1,485 |
| Bryant at Summerville | B1 | $1,525 |
| Elevate at Brighton Park | B2 | $1,534 |
| Summer Wind | Blockade | $1,541 |
| Preserve at Ridgeville | B2 | $1,600 |
| Parks at Nexton | Verbena | $1,610 |
| Legends at Azalea | Cumberland w/Screened In Patio or Porch | $1,625 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Dorchester Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Dorchester with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Dorchester is at Gates at Summerville Apartments listed at $1,175.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Dorchester Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Dorchester is $1,922.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Dorchester Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Dorchester is a 1,539 square feet unit starting from $2,105 at Lofts Downtown Nexton.
What is the average size for Dorchester 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Dorchester is currently 1,153 sq ft.
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