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Dorchester, SC Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Dorchester?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorchester 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,749 | $1,400 | $2,099 |
| Dorchester 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,272 | $1,100 | $2,900 |
| Dorchester 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,430 | $2,300 | $2,700 |
| Dorchester 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,700 | $2,700 | $2,700 |
| Dorchester 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,250 | $3,250 | $3,250 |
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Cheapest Available Dorchester Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Dorchester, SC is a 2 Beds unit found at The Montana Apartments in the The Bluffs at Ashley River neighborhood priced from $1,014. Summerville Apartments in the Summerpark Village neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dorchester apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Montana Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,014 |
| Summerville Apartments | 1 Bed - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Preserve at Ridgeville | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,221 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dorchester, SC and Nearby
As of June 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dorchester area is the $1.44 price per square foot Charm Model at Chamberlain Pines in the in the The Glen at Summerset neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Dorchester apartment is the C1S Model at The Isaac starting at $1,970 with a $1.37 price per square foot in the Outer E Summerville Goose Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dorchester apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chamberlain Pines | Charm | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.44 |
| The Isaac | C1S | 3BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| The Retreat at Carlile Townes | The Retreat | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.51 |
| Bryant at Summerville | Winyah | 3BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| Bay Pointe at Summerville | 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Elevate at Brighton Park | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| Summerfield Apartments | Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
| Wellington Place | Three Bedroom, One and Half Bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.52 |
| Sawbranch | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| The Montana Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Dorchester?
There are currently 37 Apartments for Rent in Dorchester, SC with pricing that ranges from $950 to $5,764. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dorchester ranging from $1,100 to $3,250.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Dorchester?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Dorchester ranges from $1,100 to $3,250 with an average monthly rent of $2,258.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Dorchester?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Dorchester range from $1,375 to $5,192, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $2,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,995.
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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.
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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
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