
Apartments for Rent in Dorchester, SC Under $1,500 (32 Rentals)


Residences at Sawmill

The Palms at Edgewater

Slate Nexton

Vista Sands

Hutchinson

Parks at Nexton

MAA Farm Springs
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Preserve at Ridgeville

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Emblem Cane Bay North

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Arbor Village

Summer Wind

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Legends at Azalea

The Murray

Wellington Place

Treehaven

Gates at Summerville Apartments

Overlook at Cane Bay

Magnolia Place

Colonial Park Apartments
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Sawbranch Apartments

Cedar Key

Central Oaks Apartments

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The Montana Apartments
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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 | $1,555 | $1,085 | $1,793 |
| Dorchester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,573 | $1,034 | $2,200 |
| Dorchester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,906 | $1,150 | $2,854 |
| Dorchester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,319 | $1,540 | $2,935 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dorchester
How much are Studio apartments in Dorchester?
There are currently 9 Studio Apartments in Dorchester with rent ranges from $1,085 to $1,793 with an average price of $1,555.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Dorchester Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Dorchester ranges from $1,034 to $2,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,573.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Dorchester cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Dorchester range from $1,150 to $2,854. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,906.
How expensive are Dorchester Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 33 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Dorchester on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,540 to $2,935 - averaging $2,319 for the location.
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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