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Dover, DE Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Dover?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,681 | $1,525 | $1,800 |
| Dover 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,115 | $1,600 | $2,900 |
| Dover 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,650 | $2,100 | $3,200 |
| Dover 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,750 | $2,750 | $2,750 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Dover, DE
Pricing Updated: 03/01/2026Current apartment rentals in the Dover, DE area range in price from $1,100 to $3,200 with an overall median price of $2,761. The three Dover neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Towne Point at $1,100, Cheswold at $1,520, and Orioles Cove at $1,125. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Towne Point | $1,837 | $1,100 | 61 |
| Cheswold | $2,130 | $1,520 | 7 |
| Orioles Cove | $2,295 | $1,125 | 12 |
| Mayfair Kent | $2,299 | $1,125 | 74 |
| Highland Acres South | $2,522 | $1,125 | 59 |
| Highland Acres | $2,850 | $1,125 | 49 |
| Bicentennial Village | $3,200 | $1,100 | 74 |
| Downtown Dover | $3,200 | $1,100 | 81 |
| Edgehill | $3,200 | $1,100 | 61 |
| Parker's Run | $3,200 | $1,100 | 74 |
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 $1,125. Towne Point Apartments in the Parker's Run neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,230. 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 | $1,125 |
| Towne Point Apartments | The Sussex-1 bedroom/1 bath - gas included | 1BR,1BA | $1,230 |
| Woodcrest Apartment Homes | Studio - 322 sqft | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
| Lake Club Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,313 |
| Country Village Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 756 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dover, DE
As of March 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dover area is the $1.60 price per square foot EL2.5 Model at The Eden Lofts in the in the Parker's Run neighborhood starting from $2,450. The second greatest value Dover apartment is the 4 Bed 2 Bath Model at Eagle Meadows Apartments starting at $2,295 with a $1.56 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Eden Lofts | EL2.5 | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.60 |
| Eagle Meadows Apartments | 4 Bed 2 Bath | 4BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| Silver Mill Apartments | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath - Shower | 3BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Leander Lakes | Horseshoe Crab | 3BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Edge at Dover | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| The Reserve on East | 2 BD | 2BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| Mapleton Square Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Planters Run Apartments (55+ Active Adult) | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| The Village at Blue Hen | New Construction I | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| Country Village Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 756 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dover
What type of rentals are currently available in Dover?
There are currently 72 Apartments for Rent in Dover, DE with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $3,200. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dover ranging from $1,525 to $3,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Dover?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Dover ranges from $1,525 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,299.
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 $1,630 to $3,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,600 to $2,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,295.
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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.