
New Apartments for Rent in Dorchester, SC (21 Rentals)


Elevate at Brighton Park

Emblem Cane Bay North

Preserve at Ridgeville
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

The Radler

Camellia at One Nexton

Evado

Lofts Downtown Nexton

The Ames

Hawthorne at Summerville

The Palms at Edgewater

The Murray

Summer Wind

Legends at Azalea
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Parks at Nexton

The Hudson at Cane Bay

Slate Nexton

Bay Pointe at Summerville

Cadia Nexton

Chamberlain Pines
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
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The Retreat at Carlile Townes
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 | $1,756 | $1,255 | $3,077 |
Dorchester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,731 | $950 | $2,887 |
Dorchester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,934 | $1,064 | $3,584 |
Dorchester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,360 | $1,375 | $5,105 |
Dorchester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,770 | $2,620 | $2,920 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Harleyville-Ridgeville Middle
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Frequently Asked Questions about New Dorchester Apartments
What is the Cheapest New apartment in Dorchester?
Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Dorchester is at The Hudson at Cane Bay listed at $1,255.
How much is the average rent for a New Dorchester Apartment?
The average rent for a New Apartment in Dorchester is $2,025.
What is the largest New Dorchester Apartment for rent?
Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Dorchester is a 1,772 square feet unit starting from $1,581 at The Radler.
What is the average size for Dorchester New Apartments for rent?
The average size for a New rental in Dorchester is currently at 676 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.