Studio Apartments for Rent in Dorchester, SC (9 Rentals)

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Dorchester, SC Local Guide

Largest Available Dorchester and Nearby Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Dorchester, SC is found at The Ames in the Hunters Bend neighborhood and is 816 square feet priced from $1,548. The Radler has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 777 square feet and currently listed start at $1,572. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Dorchester:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The AmesThe Holmes816 Sq Ft$1,548
The RadlerThe Refiner777 Sq Ft$1,572
EvadoLavender685 Sq Ft$1,405

Cheapest Available Dorchester and Nearby Studio Apartments

As of September 01, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Dorchester, SC is the Studio Model starting from $859 at Colonial Park I in the Summerpark Village neighborhood. The second most affordable Dorchester Studio is the S Model at The Hudson at Cane Bay starting at $1,255 in the Outer E Summerville Goose Creek neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Dorchester is currently $1,676. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Dorchester:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Colonial Park IStudio$859
The Hudson at Cane BayS$1,255
Camellia at One NextonS1$1,356

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Dorchester, SC

Ranked #222

Among cities in South Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Dorchester Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Dorchester with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Dorchester is at Colonial Park I listed at $859.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Dorchester Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Dorchester is $1,676.

What is the largest available Studio Dorchester Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Dorchester is a 816 square feet unit starting from $1,548 at The Ames.

What is the average size for Dorchester Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Dorchester is currently 667 sq ft.

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