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200 Beechwood Ave

50 Starboard Ct
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132 Bay Hill Ln

405 Cowgill St
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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 |
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Dover 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,615 | $1,300 | $2,000 |
Dover 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,139 | $1,650 | $2,900 |
Dover 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,475 | $2,050 | $3,200 |
Dover 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,300 | $2,300 | $2,300 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Dover, DE
Pricing Updated: 08/03/2025Current apartment rentals in the Dover, DE area range in price from $1,200 to $3,200 with an overall median price of $2,422. The three Dover neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Cheswold at $2,200, Towne Point at $1,600, and Highland Acres at $1,200. 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 | $2,200 | $2,200 | 1 |
Towne Point | $2,275 | $1,600 | 13 |
Highland Acres | $2,300 | $1,200 | 4 |
Downtown Dover | $2,400 | $1,200 | 21 |
Edgehill | $2,400 | $1,200 | 15 |
Parker's Run | $2,400 | $1,200 | 21 |
White Oak Farms | $2,400 | $1,600 | 15 |
Bicentennial Village | $2,550 | $1,200 | 18 |
Village Of Westover | $2,550 | $1,900 | 3 |
Highland Acres South | $2,750 | $1,300 | 3 |
Cheapest Available Dover Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Dover, DE is a 2 Beds unit found at The Willows at Clearfield in the Parker's Run neighborhood priced from $729. Premier Village Apartments in the Orioles Cove 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 | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $729 |
Premier Village Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
Country Village Apartment Homes | Studio - 338 sqft | Studio,1BA | $1,230 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dover, DE
As of August 03, 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 New Construction III Model at The Village at Blue Hen starting at $1,825 with a $1.35 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 |
The Village at Blue Hen | New Construction III | 3BR,3BA | $1.35 |
The Reserve on East | 2 BD | 2BR,2BA | $1.54 |
Leander Lakes | Sunfish | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
The Willows at Clearfield | 3 BEDROOM | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.83 |
Sunset Village Apartments | Emery | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
Mapleton Square Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
Planters Run Apartments (55+ Active Adult) | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
Cannon & 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dover
What type of rentals are currently available in Dover?
There are currently 71 Apartments for Rent in Dover, DE with pricing that ranges from $729 to $4,555. There are also 49 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dover ranging from $1,200 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 $1,200 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,945.
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 $969 to $4,555, 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 $2,050 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,249.
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