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Dover, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dover?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,173 | $695 | $1,660 |
| Dover 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,447 | $596 | $1,999 |
| Dover 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,562 | $681 | $2,250 |
| Dover 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,700 | $1,700 | $1,700 |
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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. Kinston Village Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $775. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dover apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tate Commons | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $596 |
| Kinston Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Wellingham | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| The Willows Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Weatherstone Park | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $839 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dover, NC and Nearby
As of March 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dover area is the $1.15 price per square foot E Model at Stewart Legacy Suites in the in the Downtown New Bern neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Dover apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Centre Court Apartments starting at $1,193 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the Magnolia Ridge 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stewart Legacy Suites | E | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Centre Court Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.96 |
| Colonial | Epic Journey | 3BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Cooper's Landing Apartments | 2 Bedroom - 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
| Wingate Townhouse Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.92 |
| Blue Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.16 |
| Tate Commons | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.65 |
| Willoughby | Elite 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Weatherstone Park | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| The Willows Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
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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 $775 at Kinston Village 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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