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Tate Commons
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Tate Commons

1025 Karen DrNew Bern, NC 28562

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Dover, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Dover Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Dover, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at Tate Commons in the Downtown New Bern neighborhood priced from $596. Rosemont Apartments in the Magnolia Ridge neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $675. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dover apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Tate Commons2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$596
Rosemont ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$675
WellinghamOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$795
Boulevard West ApartmentsKick Off Summer with Big Savings $849 1BD and $...1BR,1BA$849
Brookfield at LynndaleOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dover, NC and Nearby

As of July 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dover area is the $0.88 price per square foot Three Bedroom - Townhouse Model at The Willows Apartments in the starting from $1,175. The second greatest value Dover apartment is the Two Bedroom - Townhouse Model at Tryon Estates Apartments starting at $1,125 with a $0.87 price per square foot in the Downtown New Bern neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dover apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Willows ApartmentsThree Bedroom - Townhouse3BR,2BA$0.88
Tryon Estates ApartmentsTwo Bedroom - Townhouse2BR,1.5BA$0.87
Centre Court Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.96
Wingate Townhouse Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$0.92
Blue Ridge Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.16
Cooper's Landing Apartments3 Bedroom - 1.5 Bath3BR,1.5BA$1.12
WilloughbyElite 11BR,1BA$1.06
Tate Commons1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.15
Boulevard West ApartmentsKick Off Summer with Big Savings $849 1BD and $...1BR,1BA$1.26
Rosemont ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.05

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Getting Around Dover, NC

Walk Score®

3 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

29 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

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  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dover Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Dover Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Dover Apartment is $675 at Rosemont Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Dover Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Dover is starting from $596 at Tate Commons.

What is the most affordable Dover Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Dover Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Tate Commons and starts from $681.

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