
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Dorchester, SC (58 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in Dorchester that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


The Isaac

Summerville Apartments

Emblem Summerville

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Camellia at One Nexton

Legends at Azalea

Residences at Sawmill

Bryant at Summerville

Preserve at Ridgeville

The Radler
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Hawthorne at Summerville

The Palms at Edgewater

Overlook at Cane Bay

Vista Sands

Arbor Village

Parks at Nexton

Emblem Cane Bay North

Slate Nexton

Cadia Nexton
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Elevate at Brighton Park

Magnolia Place

MAA Farm Springs

Gates at Summerville Apartments

ABODE at Summers Corner

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Bay Pointe at Summerville

Summer Wind

Wellington Place

Nolia Apartment Homes
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The Retreat at Carlile Townes

Summerfield Apartments

Colonial Park Apartments

319 Myers Mayo Rd

327 Myers Mayo Rd

1063 Fitzgerald Ct

101 Drake Ct

131 Boone St

1113 Flyway Rd

69 Blue Jasmine Ln

1305 Wild Goose Trail

121 Blossom Wood Ln

303 Canaberry Cir

493 Cedarview Rd

726 Ridgley Dr

107 Blossom Wood Ln

159 Meadow Wood Rd

154 Hickory Ridge Way

102 Green Passage Ln

519 Donnas Vw Wy
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 | $1,604 | $1,327 | $2,599 |
| Dorchester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,586 | $1,045 | $2,289 |
| Dorchester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,903 | $1,150 | $3,099 |
| Dorchester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,296 | $1,540 | $2,937 |
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Pet Friendliest Dorchester Apartments for Rent
The Dorchester Apartment community with the highest ApartmentHomeLiving.com Lifestyle Score for Pet Friendliness is Camellia at One Nexton in the Goose Creek neighborhood with a Pet Friendliness rating of 4 of 4. Lofts Downtown Nexton in the Goose Creek neighborhood ranks second in Pet Friendliness with a score of 3.4 of 4. Here is today’s list of the most Pet Friendly Dorchester apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camellia at One Nexton | 4/4 | Goose Creek | $1,517 |
| Lofts Downtown Nexton | 3.4/4 | Goose Creek | $1,510 |
| Cadia Nexton | 3.2/4 | Goose Creek | $1,495 |
| Emblem Cane Bay North | 3/4 | Goose Creek | $1,341 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Dorchester , SC and nearby
The lowest priced Dorchester apartment at a property that allows pets is the 1 Bed 1 Bath 1 Bed Model at The Palms at Edgewater in the Myers' Mill Villages neighborhood starting from $1,261. The second cheapest Dorchester Pet Friendly apartment is the A2R Model at Arbor Village, which is a 1 Bed starting at $1,285 in the The Club at Legend Oaks neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Dorchester apartments.
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Palms at Edgewater | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,261 |
| Arbor Village | A2R | $1,285 |
| Emblem Cane Bay North | A1 | $1,341 |
| Cadia Nexton | 1 Bed Olive Carriage | $1,495 |
| Lofts Downtown Nexton | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,510 |
| The Murray | A1 | $1,535 |
| Camellia at One Nexton | A2 | $1,642 |
| Bay Pointe at Summerville | 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms | $2,148 |
| The Retreat at Carlile Townes | The Retreat | $2,200 |
| ABODE at Summers Corner | Flynn | $2,250 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Dorchester Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Dorchester?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Dorchester is at Bryant at Summerville listed at $1,322.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Dorchester Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Dorchester is $2,165.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Dorchester Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Dorchester is a 1,772 square feet unit starting from $1,623 at The Radler.
What is the average size for Dorchester Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Dorchester is currently at 673 sq ft.
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