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Cost of living in Dorchester County

Simple answer

A 2-bedroom fair-market rent is $1,884 a month.

That HUD number covers Dorchester County, South Carolina, from October 2026 through September 2027. Towns in the county can still have different rents on the ground.

Studio
$1,661
1 bed
$1,731
2 bed
$1,884
3 bed
$2,336
4 bed
$2,687

This county is in the Charleston-North Charleston, SC area. BEA's 2024 price index there is 101.0 (U.S. = 100).

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