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How much does it cost to rent a home in Dover?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,564 | $1,200 | $1,900 |
| Dover 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,072 | $1,600 | $3,000 |
| Dover 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,487 | $2,100 | $3,200 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Dover, DE
Pricing Updated: 08/31/2026Current apartment rentals in the Dover, DE area range in price from $1,200 to $2,695 with an overall median price of $1,704. The three Dover neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Orioles Cove at $1,575, Downtown Dover at $1,599, and Parker's Run at $1,632. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Dover Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orioles Cove | $1,575 | $1,225 | 16 |
| Downtown Dover | $1,599 | $1,200 | 60 |
| Parker's Run | $1,632 | $1,200 | 53 |
| Towne Point | $1,655 | $1,200 | 49 |
| Edgehill | $1,667 | $1,200 | 38 |
| Highland Acres | $1,672 | $1,225 | 37 |
| White Oak Farms | $1,680 | $1,200 | 35 |
| Cheswold | $1,695 | $1,520 | 7 |
| Bicentennial Village | $1,725 | $1,200 | 59 |
| Village Of Westover | $1,735 | $1,200 | 56 |
Cheapest Available Dover Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Dover, DE is a Studio unit found at Premier Village Apartments in the Orioles Cove neighborhood priced from $1,225. Towne Point Apartments in the Parker's Run neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dover apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premier Village Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,225 |
| Towne Point Apartments | The Sussex-1 bedroom/1 bath - gas included | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Riverchase Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dover, DE
As of August 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dover area is the $1.87 price per square foot Cottage - 1 Story Model at Eden Hill Village in the in the Parker's Run neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Dover apartment is the 2 BD Model at The Reserve on East starting at $1,925 with a $1.54 price per square foot in the Point Landing neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dover apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Hill Village | Cottage - 1 Story | 3BR,2BA | $1.87 |
| The Reserve on East | 2 BD | 2BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| Leander Lakes | Sunfish | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| Dover Country Club | The Cypress | 3BR,2BA | $1.86 |
| 42 S State St, Unit 4 | 42 S State St | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Persimmon Tree | 2 Bed, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| Planters Run Apartments (55+ Active Adult) | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Country Village Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 756 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Riverchase Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Towne Point Apartments | The Sussex-1 bedroom/1 bath - gas included | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Dover?
There are currently 81 Apartments for Rent in Dover, DE with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $2,695. There are also 49 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dover ranging from $900 to $3,200.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Dover ranges from $900 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,040.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Dover?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Dover range from $1,600 to $2,695, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,600 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,495.
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