Cheap Apartments for Rent in Dover, NJ from $1,000 (15 Rentals)

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One Thompson Avenue
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

One Thompson Avenue

1 Thompson AveDover, NJ 07801
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15 Meridia
1 Bedroom Apartments

15 Meridia

15 E Blackwell StDover, NJ 07801

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Dover Hills Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Dover Hills Apartments

99-120 1st StDover, NJ 07801
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property at 330 Franklin Ave

$1,850 - $2,300

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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330 Franklin Ave

RockawayNJ07866
property at 173 US-46

$1,850 - $2,650

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173 US-46

Mine HillNJ07803
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Crestview Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Crestview Gardens

440 US Highway 46Rockaway, NJ 07866
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Dover, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Dover, NJ

Pricing Updated: 01/12/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Dover, NJ area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Dover Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Dover$2,487$1,75152

Cheapest Available Dover Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Dover, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Gateways at Randolph in the Downtown Dover neighborhood priced from $1,805. Randolph Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,825. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dover apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Gateways at RandolphRESIDENCE TYPE A1BR,1BA$1,805
Randolph Village1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$1,825
Country Village1 bedroom 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$1,875
Center Grove Village1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,925
Avalon WhartonS1Studio,1BA$1,980

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dover, NJ

As of January 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dover area is the $2.68 price per square foot $2.68/sq.ft. - Three Bedroom with Basement Model at Pondview Estates in the starting from $3,825. The second greatest value Dover apartment is the C3 Two Bedroom Two Bath Model at The Point at Gateways starting at $3,325 with a $3.00 price per square foot . 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.
Pondview Estates$2.68/sq.ft. - Three Bedroom with Basement3BR,2BA$2.68
The Point at GatewaysC3 Two Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$3.00
Irondale at Wharton ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$2.77
173 US Highway 46, Unit 3173 US Highway 463BR,2BA$2.65
Boulders at Rockaway1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$3.02
The View At Mine Hill1 Bed + 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.70
Rustic RidgeModel B1BR,1BA$2.75
Randolph Village1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$2.43
10 N. MainA11BR,1BA$3.02
Center Grove Village1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.80

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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 $1,805 at Gateways at Randolph.

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 $2,225 at Meridia Transit Plaza.

What is the most affordable Dover Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Dover Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Avalon Wharton and starts from $3,107.

Expert Rental Resources

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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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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.

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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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!