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Dover, NJ Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Dover?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,705 | $2,350 | $3,500 |
| Dover 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,907 | $2,800 | $4,700 |
| Dover 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,662 | $3,350 | $6,800 |
| Dover 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,750 | $4,500 | $9,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Dover, NJ
Pricing Updated: 09/08/2026Current apartment rentals in the Dover, NJ area range in price from $1,650 to $4,700 with an overall median price of $2,400. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Dover Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Dover | $2,400 | $1,650 | 158 |
Cheapest Available Dover Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Dover, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Dover Hills Apartments in the Downtown Dover neighborhood priced from $1,800. Gateways at Randolph in the Downtown Dover neighborhood 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover Hills Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath $1800 - $2000 | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| Gateways at Randolph | RESIDENCE TYPE A | 1BR,1BA | $1,825 |
| Randolph Village | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dover, NJ and Nearby
As of September 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dover area is the $2.81 price per square foot IRONIA Model at Woodbrook at Randolph in the in the Downtown Dover neighborhood starting from $3,265. The second greatest value Dover apartment is the C3 Two Bedroom Two Bath Model at The Point at Gateways starting at $3,400 with a $3.07 price per square foot in the Downtown Dover 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodbrook at Randolph | IRONIA | 2BR,2BA | $2.81 |
| The Point at Gateways | C3 Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.07 |
| Pondview Estates | $3.09/sq.ft. - One Bedroom with Basement | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.74 |
| Irondale at Wharton Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.11 |
| Boulders at Rockaway | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.95 |
| Randolph Village | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
| Dover Hills Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath $1800 - $2000 | 1BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| 69 King St | 1-Bedroom Loft | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
| The View At Mine Hill | 1 Bed + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.98 |
| Country Village | 1 bedroom 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.92 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dover
What type of rentals are currently available in Dover?
There are currently 82 Apartments for Rent in Dover, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,600 to $4,700. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dover ranging from $1,700 to $9,000.
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 $1,700 to $9,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,614.
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