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104 South St
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90 Village Dr

4 Welch Dr

515 East Ave

145 Holmes St

3180 Forrest Ave

65 Stoney Dr
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3180 Forrest Ave

305 MacArthur Dr

338 Northdown Dr
Dover, DE Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Dover?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Dover 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,000 | $1,700 | $2,600 |
Dover 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,181 | $1,650 | $2,900 |
Dover 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,459 | $1,900 | $2,933 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Dover, DE
Pricing Updated: 06/17/2025Current apartment rentals in the Dover, DE area range in price from $929 to $4,835 with an overall median price of $2,936. The three Dover neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Cheswold at $1,100, Highland Acres at $1,195, and Highland Acres South at $1,100. 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 |
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Cheswold | $1,100 | $1,100 | 1 |
Highland Acres | $2,933 | $1,195 | 33 |
Highland Acres South | $2,933 | $1,100 | 58 |
Mayfair Kent | $2,933 | $1,225 | 36 |
Bicentennial Village | $3,200 | $929 | 72 |
Downtown Dover | $3,200 | $929 | 74 |
Edgehill | $3,200 | $1,195 | 54 |
Parker's Run | $3,200 | $929 | 71 |
Towne Point | $3,200 | $1,200 | 61 |
Village Of Westover | $3,200 | $1,195 | 48 |
Cheapest Available Dover Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Dover, DE is a 3 Beds unit found at The Willows at Clearfield in the Parker's Run neighborhood priced from $929. Premier Village Apartments in the Downtown Dover neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dover apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Willows at Clearfield | 3 BEDROOM | 3BR,1BA | $929 |
Premier Village Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
Towne Point Apartments | 1 B - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Country Village Apartment Homes | Studio - 338 sqft | Studio,1BA | $1,205 |
Woodcrest Apartment Homes | Studio - 322 sqft | Studio,1BA | $1,270 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dover, DE
As of June 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dover area is the $1.81 price per square foot Cottage - 1 Story Model at Eden Hill Village in the in the Parker's Run neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Dover apartment is the Sunfish Model at Leander Lakes starting at $1,699 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the Parker's Run 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. |
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Eden Hill Village | Cottage - 1 Story | 3BR,2BA | $1.81 |
Leander Lakes | Sunfish | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
The Willows at Clearfield | 3 BEDROOM | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.79 |
57 Porcher St, Unit 57A | 57 Porcher St | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
Sunset Village Apartments | Emery | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
Planters Run Apartments (55+ Active Adult) | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
Cannon Mills & Westover Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom - 875 sqft | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
1001 White Oak Rd, Unit D32 | 1001 White Oak Rd | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.75 |
Towne Point Apartments | 1 B - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
Premier Village Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.08 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dover
What type of rentals are currently available in Dover?
There are currently 75 Apartments for Rent in Dover, DE with pricing that ranges from $929 to $4,835. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dover ranging from $1,425 to $2,933.
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 $1,425 to $2,933 with an average monthly rent of $2,016.
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 $929 to $4,835, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,650 to $2,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,399.
Expert Rental Resources
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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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
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