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Dover, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Dover, NJ

Pricing Updated: 08/14/2025

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$2,475$1,80042

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. Quaker Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,095. 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
Quaker VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,095
Meridia Transit Plaza1B31BR,1BA$2,095

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dover, NJ

As of August 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dover area is the $3.14 price per square foot C1 Two Bedroom Two Bath Model at The Point at Gateways in the starting from $3,200. The second greatest value Dover apartment is the One Bedroom Model at Quaker Village starting at $2,095 with a $2.46 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.
The Point at GatewaysC1 Two Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$3.14
Quaker VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.46
The View At Mine HillOne Bed + Den One & Half Bath1BR,1.5BA$2.86
Boulders at Rockaway1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$3.11
Pondview Estates$3.47/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.14
10 N. MainA11BR,1BA$3.17
Meridia Transit Plaza2B132BR,1BA$3.17
Avalon WhartonS1LStudio ,1BA$3.10
Gateways at RandolphRESIDENCE TYPE A1BR,1BA$3.32

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dover

What type of rentals are currently available in Dover?

There are currently 85 Apartments for Rent in Dover, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,600 to $4,895. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dover ranging from $1,595 to $5,595.

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 $1,595 to $5,595 with an average monthly rent of $3,405.

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