
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Downtown Dover Neighborhood of Dover, DE from $900 (8 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Downtown Dover area of Dover.


34 N New St

1001 White Oak Rd, Unit A12

617 Fairview Ave, Unit 617 B
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200 Beechwood Ave

830 Woodcrest Dr

207 Chenault Ct

1192 Madison Ct
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Downtown Dover, Dover, DE Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Dover?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Dover 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,730 | $1,250 | $2,300 |
| Downtown Dover 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,292 | $1,775 | $3,000 |
| Downtown Dover 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,766 | $2,200 | $3,200 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Dover Neighborhood of Dover, DE.
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Best Value Homes for Rent in Downtown Dover, DE
As of September 22, 2026 the best value rental home in the Downtown Dover area is the $0.92 price per square foot 1242 S Governors Ave Model at 1242 S Governors Ave in the Edgehill neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Downtown Dover rental home is the 216 W Division St Model at 216 W Division St in the Parker's Run neighborhood starting at $1,950 with a $0.94 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Dover homes based on price per square foot:
| Home Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1242 S Governors Ave | 1242 S Governors Ave | 3BR, 2BA | $0.92 |
| 216 W Division St | 216 W Division St | 3BR, 1BA | $0.94 |
| 214 W Division St | 214 W Division St | 3BR, 2BA | $1.01 |
| 207 Chenault Ct | 207 Chenault Ct | 2BR, 1.5BA | $1.00 |
| 40 S Governors Ave | 40 S Governors Ave | 1BR, 1BA | $0.53 |
| 40 S Governors Ave | 40 S Governors Ave | 4BR, 1BA | $1.29 |
| 34 N New St | 34 N New St | 2BR, 1BA | $0.77 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Dover
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Dover?
There are currently 51 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Dover, DE with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $2,695. There are also 27 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Dover ranging from $900 to $3,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Dover?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Dover ranges from $900 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,213.
Expert Rental Resources
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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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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